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Get to know all the new Love Island 2019 contestants including their age, jobs and what they're looking for in the Villa.
Love Island returns to ITV on June 3 and a fresh crop of contestants are headed to the Love Island villa in Spain. Learn the ages and jobs of all the new Islanders including Amber Gill, Anna Vakili, Tommy Fury, Curtis Pritchard, and Lucie Donlan.
Anna Vakili is a 28-year-old pharmacist from London. When asked what makes her the perfect Islander, Anna said "I think I’m different to anyone who has been on the show before. I have the whole glam look, I’m fun but at the same time I feel like I have more to me than that. I studied hard and I’ve got my masters. I’m a pharmacist and I have a Middle Eastern background."
Anton Danyluk is a 24-year-old gym owner from Airdrie, Scotland. Anton says girls with blonde hair are usually his type but also reveals that "she has to be hard working and good looking."
Curtis Pritchard is a 23-year-old ballroom and latin dancer from Shropshire. Curtis says the song that sums up his love life is Artic Monkeys' ‘Baby I’m Yours’. Curtis is the brother of AJ Pritchard from 'Strictly Come Dancing'.
Joe Garratt is a 22-year-old catering company owner from South East London. He says his celebrity crushes are Jorja Smith, Lily Collins and Amber Heard.
Michael Griffiths is a 27-year-old firefighter from Liverpool. He says his perfect girl is "Somebody I can get along with on an intellectual level and have a conversation with and not be lost in translation."
Amy Hart is a 26-year-old air hostess/cabin crew manager. Amy says the one song that sums up her love life is ‘Tragedy’ by Steps.
Sherif Lanre is a 20-year-old semi chef and semi professional rugby player from London. Sherif's perfect girl is someone that makes him laugh. "I feel that I make people laugh so I want a girl that makes me laugh, even if that’s just from being herself and not trying to be funny."
Callum Macleod is a 28-year-old aircraft engineer from South Wales. Callum says his type is "blonde and petite girls."
Lucie Donlan is a 21-year-old surfer from Newquay. Lucie says her worst quality is that she "can cut boys off very quickly."
Yewanda Biala is a 23-year-old scientist from Dublin, Ireland. Yewanda's perfect guy is "someone that has good banter and someone that is easy to get along with and honest."
Amber Gill is a 21-year-old beauty therapist from Newcastle. Amber says her type is "tall guys who are muscly and athletic." She also said that she like "people that go to the gym because that’s what I like."
Tommy Fury is a 20-year-old boxer from Manchester. He says his type is "blonde hair, blue eyes, good tan, gym girl" and revealed that his celebrity crush is Ariana Grande.