Inside Gemma Owen's pre-Love Island prep including social cleanse

Love Island star Luca Bish has called out his Villa partner Gemma Owen after she said she was worried about feeling "trapped" and "married off" in their relationship.It may only be early days in their romance, but Gemma and Luca are bonding well and spend a lot of time together, often cuddling and kissing in bed. However on Thursday's episode (June 16), Gemma revealed she was "very quiet" in front of new boys Jay Younger and Remi Lambert because she was so happy with her partner.She added she had even "screwed" herself over with the possibility of getting to know them.As the pair chatted while they sat outside on a sofa, Luca, 24, asked the international dressage champion if her feelings about their relationship were sparked by her receiving attention from new islanders Jay Younger and Remi Lambert?.Gemma said: "I've seen a different side to you, which I do like, but I don't want to feel like trapped, and that's us two married off now and that's it.""Why are we married off?" Luca fired back, adding: "Because two boys have come in and not given you attention?".Gemma appeared shaken by his remarks and attempted to clarify her thoughts, saying: "No it's got nothing to do with the other boys, why would you think it's got something to do with the other boys?"Luca replied: "I think you think in your head, this is me assuming, that they've seen we're strong and thought 'nah'."A defensive Gemma responded: "I think when they first came in I was very quiet, and when I did open my mouth it was like 'well I'm happy with how things are going with Luca.

Love Island fans were left wondering what Ekin-Su Culculoglu was up to following a secret kiss with another contestant on the reality TV show that seemed to create discord by her only telling two of the other girls.Ekin-Su made a confession to Gemma Owen and Paige Thorne on the ITV show last night (Thursday), fresh from her drama surrounding Jay Younger and Davide Sanclimenti.She enjoyed a secret rendezvous with Jay - despite being coupled up with Davide - which led to a secret snog with the bombshell.Ekin-Su was seen to be crawling across the floor to stay out of sight, after telling Jay to meet her on the terrace, following flirting the day before. Jay did the same after making an excuse to leave.Davide predicted Jay would try to kiss Ekin-Su and that they were together, and shocked his co-stars with the idea - including Paige who downplayed that Ekin-Su would kiss Jay.However, she learnt the truth, when Ekin-Su spoke to her and Gemma around the fire pit.

Love Island's tattooed hunk Luca Bish called out Gemma Owen after she said she was worried about feeling "trapped" and "married off" in their comfortable partnership in the villa.The 24 year old fishmonger asked the international dressage champion if the reason she was feeling that way was actually due to not receiving attention from new boys Jay Younger and Remi Lambert when they entered the reality dating show earlier in the week. Caught off-guard by Luca's frankness, Gemma, 19, admitted she'd been "very quiet" and even "screwed" herself over with the possibility of getting to know other boys as she was so happy with her partner.The awkward conversation unfolded while Turkish actress Ekin-Su, 27, was dealing with her own secret rendezvous and drama between 27 year old Davide Sanclimenti and Scottish investment banker Jay, 28.

Love Island's Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has been praised by fans for "saving" Luca Bish after Gemma Owen spoke about the fish man starting to annoy her with being too keen.The 19-year-old horse lover was talking to a number of the girls about her concerns, with Ekin-Su being part of the clan.After their conversation, the Turkish beauty opted to take Luca for a private chat to give him some words of advise when it comes to Gemma.While she had been trying to do a nice thing, this wasn't reciprocated from the fishmonger who fumed that he's "not 12" when speaking to the cameras.Over on Twitter, fans got behind Ekin-Su to hail her for her efforts with attempting to tip off Luca about Gemma's feelings.One person penned: "Ekin-su saving Luca #LoveIsland."Another echoed: "Ekin-Su tried to help Luca out there #LoveIslandA third said: "#LoveIsland Luca should actually listen to Ekin Su, speaking facts."Later on in the programme, Gemma chose to pull Luca for a chat to discuss her woes.She said: "You’ve probably noticed I am being a little bit off the last day."Continuing, the daughter of the former Liverpool striker said: "What initially attracted me to you is that you didn't give a sh*t but I’ve seen a different side to you, which I do like but I don’t want to feel that's us two married off now and that’s it."Responding Luca exclaimed: "Why are we married off?" and then adds "Listen we both like each other and we will see how it goes."This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.

Davide Sanclimenti created quite the impression when he entered the villa as Love Island’s first bombshell of the season.The self-proclaimed “Italian stallion” was quick to capture the attention of the girls in the villa with his Italian charm.Within hours of arriving at the villa, Davide coupled up with Gemma Owen, who had previously been with Liam Llewellyn.But in the first recoupling of the series Davide coupled up with bombshell Ekin-Su as Gemma moved on with Luca Bish.Now it seems that it may be his turn to have his partner swiped by a bombshell, as it looks like Ekin-Su’s head has been turned by the arrival of Jay Younger.As the ladies' man’s confidence diminishes, here’s what we know about Davide Sanclimenti, including his age and job.Shortly after first appearing on the show, Davide caused controversy after his age was revealed to viewers.Davide became the oldest contestant on this year's show when he entered the villa.The Italian is 27 years old but fans were left unhappy when he kissed Gemma Owen during his first episode.Gemma is the youngest contestant at just 19 years old and many viewers felt that the age gap between Gemma and Davide was too big, with some even threatening to complain to Ofcom.But now Davide is no longer the oldest contestant on this year’s series of Love Island.Jay Younger, who entered the show as a bombshell on Tuesday, is 28 years old.The older Islanders are now battling it out for the heart of Ekin-Su, who is the same age as Davide.Davide is an entrepreneur and is self-employed after he launched his own business in 2021.Davide’s business is S Deluxe Shisha, a premium shisha service used by exclusive hospitality venues.Before owning his own business, Davide worked in finance.

Love Island winner Amber Gill is always forthcoming with her views when it comes to the current series of the ITV dating show - and this year is no exception either.The Geordie lass, 24, who appeared on the programme in 2019, never disappoints fans on Twitter with her outspoken and candid opinions about the fresh contestants.Amber is certainly not somebody who beats around that bush with her thoughts and she proved that during her own stint three years ago.Continuing to put her point across as this years show gets underway, the former Newcastle beauty therapist took to her platform to share her views on Michael Owen's daughter.On Wednesday's episode, Gemma was the only girl in the Spanish villa not to be picked to serve up a starter, main or desert for the two new hunky bombshells.Want all the last villa gossip straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily Love Island newsletter HERE Over the past week or so, fans in their masses have complained that Love Island had become very much the "Gemma show".

Love Island star Gemma Owen has been adjusting to life in the villa after the arrival of her ex-boyfriend Jacques O'Neill.19-year-old Gemma is currently coupled up with Luca Bish after he stole her from Italian hunk Davide Sanclimenti - but Luca was hit with a shock when Jacques entered the villa. Meanwhile, Jacques, 23, chose to couple up with Paige Thorne and has been enjoying flirting with the Welsh paramedic.But fans of the ITV dating show are convinced that there is unfinished business between Gemma and Jacques and think they will soon decide to get back together.Daily Star has taken a look at all of the reasons why fans believe the old flames will reunite.During Sunday night's episode (June 12) Afia Tonkmor said to Gemma: "I know it's your ex, I'm not saying you're happy to see him, but it's nice to see someone familiar."Some fans believe this sense of familiarity could push the exes back together, with former islander Shaughna Phillips agreeing.Speaking on OK!'s Instagram Live, she said: "Afia hit the nail on the head there."I remember hearing songs that reminded us of home, and we were like 'oh my god I remember this', so to have someone in there that you already know is like a very big deal and I think...

Scots Love Island contestant Jay Younger broke up with his ex to appear on the show, according to reports.

Of all the memorable things to have gone viral last year, it was Love Island 2021 star Faye Winter’s brown lipstick that was a true highlight. For weeks Twitter was ablaze with commentary about her choice of lip liner and lipstick – and now it’s the turn of Gemma Owen. Dressage rider Gemma has been wearing a deep neutral shade of lipstick for the evenings, and plenty of Twitter users have been taking to the platform to question whether or not the lipstick/lipliner combo is the same as Faye’s from last year.

Love Island fans were left stunned after Gemma Owen assumed Luca Bish had warned the latest Bombshells off her.Gemma, 19, appeared to believe that she was the only girl that hadn't been picked to go on a date with newcomers Jay Younger, 28, and Remi Lambert, 22, because Luca, 23, had told them not to pick her.The stunning brunette seemed gobsmacked after all the other girls in the Villa were picked to cook for Jay and Remi as they each chose someone to make a starter, main course and dessert for them.Fellow Islander Andrew Le Page pointed out the fact she hadn't been picked to her as they watched from the balconyHe said: "Gemma, you're the only girl? Luca's going to be buzzing," with the International Dressage star joking that perhaps Luca was to blame.For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking hereGemma then stated in the beach hut: "I wasn't surprised that they didn't choose me to go on the dates because I haven't had a conversation with any of them so far."Fans of the show then took to Twitter to comment on Gemma's stance over not being picked as they failed to see the funny side to her comments.One wrote: "Gemma is so entitled. She thinks she wasn’t picked for the dates because of Luca lol.

Love Island contestant Luca Bish’s sister Claudia has taken to TikTok to ask her grandparents a rather unusual question about their grandson.Luca was part of the island’s original 2022 lineup and was paired with Paige Thorne, before he turned his attention to Gemma Owen.He eventually stole her from Davide Sanclimente during a recoupling and the pair have been trying to “get to know each other”.In past series, contestants have done the deed on television - sometimes whilst in the same room as their sleeping cast mates - and Claudia wanted her family’s thoughts on the matter.She sat down with her grandparents and filmed their reactions to her unconventional question.Claudia asked one grandmother “how she would feel” if Luca “had sex on the telly,” to which she naively claimed that they “wouldn’t do that”.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.comClaudia assured their nan that “they do” and she replied: “Making love is a private thing. I’m bl***y old! It’s a different generation.”Claudia then cheekily asked if her nan “felt like she was missing out,” to which she rolled her eyes and leaned back on the sofa with her cup of tea.Claudia laughed and the camera switched to their other grandmother.Luca’s sibling asked her whether she would “cover her eyes” if he did the deed and she responded with: “No! I’d watch, yeah, in front of the telly anyway.

Gemma Owen is no longer the only Islander in the villa this year to have ties to a famous footballer.This week Jay Younger entered the Love Island villa alongside Remi Lambert as one of the latest bombshells.And like Gemma, the new Islander has a famous footballer family member, revealing that his grandad is Scottish legend Tommy Younger.The investment analyst has already ruffled some feathers during his time in the villa and made it clear that he’s not afraid to step on anyone's toes.He’s confident of his chances with the ladies, saying: "I think I genuinely have what most females want."I’ve got a good job, I think I am a good-looking lad and I have a lot of fun so I feel like I could add a lot of value to their lives if they add a lot of value to mine."Despite his short time in the villa, Jay has already caused some dramatic moments.As it looks as if he’s set to shake things up even more in tonight’s episode, here’s everything you need to know about Jay Younger’s famous grandad and the chaos he’s already caused in the villa.Jay Younger’s grandad is former Liverpool player Tommy Younger.Speaking about his famous grandad to The Mirror, Jay said: "My grandad played for Liverpool and he was captain of Scotland back in the 1950s."He was in the hall of fame for Liverpool and he was in the hall of fame for Hibernian."Tommy Younger is a Scottish football star who played as a goalkeeper.He made his debut for Liverpool in 1956 and played for the club for three years.

Thursday night's episode of Love Island will see Gemma Owen have a chat with Luca Bish, who she is coupled up with. Luca has been frustrated ever since Gemma's ex Jacques O’Neill arrived in the villa as a bombshell on Sunday night – with many fans speculating that the two could get back together.Tonight, on the hit ITV2 dating show, Gemma pulls Luca for a chat to air her feelings.The 19 year old says: “You’ve probably noticed I am being a little bit off the last day.

Love Island villa viewers were waiting for them to reveal the identity of Gemma's famous footballer dad, Michael Owen.However, when they didn't share the news on who he was, fans of the show have started thinking his identity has already been revealed.People believe that the other islanders on the show learned who he was when the 19-year-old's ex-boyfriend Jacques O'Neill entered the villa.Although the pair only dated for eight months, fans got to see the 23-year-old admit he got very close with her family when they were together.Some have questioned why the rugby star hasn't informed the other islanders while the majority of viewers believe he's already spilled the beans.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.comOne person tweeted: "It's not credible that [Jacques’] has been in for a few days and the 'famous dad' hasn't been outed yet.”A second fan wrote: "There’s a reason why no one knows who Gemma is because there’s no way Jacques comes in and doesn’t go “oh yeah lads you know she’s Michael Owen’s daughter."Someone else added: "So are we supposed to believe that none of the islanders know who Gemma’s dad is yet…#loveisland,”With another commenting: "Surely by now the Islanders should know that Gemma has famous parents (her dad)…"Currently, Gemma is partnered with 23-year-old Luca Bish who revealed he's a keen football fan unaware of who her dad was.Speaking about the sport, Gemma hinted he'd get on well with her father.She said: "You're sporty and you're into football, you're into racing...you'd have stuff in common with my dad."I think he appreciates a guy who's into sport and all that kind of stuff.”Luca then told the islander that he enjoys playing

Love Island star Dale Mehmet has spoken out in support of Gemma Owen’s decision to keep her famous father’s identity a secret, saying it’s “not anybody’s business.” Since the eighth series of the ITV2 dating series returned to the silver screens, all anyone has been able to talk about is the former footballer’s 19-year-old daughter.

Love Island fans are sure they have spotted a frosty atmosphere between two of the islanders as the cast battle it out to win the show.Luca Bish, a 23-year-old fishmonger from Brighton, was part of the original line-up and has been coupled up with Gemma Owen for a while.In last night’s episode (15 June), two bombshells Jay and Remi entered the villa and perked up the boys’ interest.Jay has previously told the islanders that he works in a bank and the inquisitive islanders asked Remi about his job.The bombshell said that he’s a rapper, which naturally left his cast mates wanting more as they urged him to “spit some bars” and give them a rendition of his talents.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.comHe rapped: "You don’t get a second chance at life, that’s why I put my hustle first, trying to better myself, under construction I’m in the works, working on personal development, financial freedom is where is one of the perks,” but messed up his final line.Remi fumbled over his words and put his hand in the air as he smiled and realised his mistake.The islanders were cheering for him as his performance came to an end, but throughout the show Luca could be seen pulling faces away from Remi’s eye line.He had turned his head away from the rapper and played with his lip as he made a confused half frown-half smile at Jacques.Fans took to Twitter to share in their humour at Luca’s facial expressions and tweeted about the fishmonger’s reaction.An eagle-eyed viewer wrote: “Luca’s face when Remi was rapping was hilarious,” and signed off with laughing face emojis.One keen fan spotted: “Oof, bitchy look from Luca to Jacques when Remi started rapping! Lol.”Jay and Remi

Love Island has signed up a new star to shake up the villa - and she has a very famous parent. Gemma Owen is already in the villa, and her dad is Michael Owen, the ex Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle United and Manchester United star.

Love Island fans are convinced that the villa is now aware of Gemma Owen’s famous footballer dad Michael Owen following the bombshells arrivals on the show. Viewers believe the Islanders learnt the identity of Gemma’s dad after her ex Jacques O’Neill joined the villa, as he mentioned getting close with the 19 year old dressage champion’s family during the eight months they dated.

Love Island bosses have 'told Gemma Owen not to reveal her famous dad's identity', according to Chloe Burrows.The former Islander, 26, has been entertaining fans of the ITV2 dating show with her amusing tweets about this year's lineup of contestants.Chloe also recently appeared on the Saving Grace podcast, where she was asked for her opinions about the latest batch of Islanders.As well as revealing her belief that Gemma and her current flame Luca Bish 'will end up together', Chloe shared her suspicions that Love Island producers have told Gemma Owen not to reveal the identity of her famous father.International dressage rider Gemma, 19, is the eldest child of footballing legend Michael Owen.Asked about Gemma's reluctance to talk about her famous father in the villa while on the podcast, Chloe said: "I think they're telling [Gemma] not to say it yet."I personally think they're like 'keep it to yourself' or maybe she's doing it: deliberately not saying it."During the interview, Chloe also speculated that scenes are being edited to make it look like Gemma is trying hard to keep her dad's celeb status under wraps.Of possible producer meddling, she added: "They're making it look like she's holding it in. "Like, 'I'm not going to say it'."When new people come in, they will know.

LOVE Island fans have spotted another contestant that 'gives them red flags' as two new bombshells bring chaos to the villa. Viewers watching rugby player, Jacques O'Neill, became concerned with some behaviours they labelled as 'worrying'.