NAME: Dejon Noel Williams FROM: London OCCUPATION: Semi-pro footballer and personal trainer WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? Someone who is beautiful on the inside and out, looks after themselves and is healthy CLAIM TO FAME? My father used to be a professional football player. Through him, I’ve had the chance to meet various celebrities. When I was a kid, it felt strange because to me, he was simply my dad. But at games, fans would approach him for pictures. I’ve even met David Beckham; he was genuinely nice. NAME: Megan Moore FROM: Southampton OCCUPATION: Payroll specialist WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? I’m seeking someone who is tall, has a nice tan, appealing eyes, and a great smile. It’s important that he has a good sense of style and a humorous personality that meshes well with mine. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR LOVE LIFE? Currently, it’s lacking, like it’s in a financial dip. However, I’m optimistic that it will improve and grow much stronger. Success and growth are on the horizon! NAME: Helena Ford FROM: London OCCUPATION: Cabin Crew WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? Somebody funny or Northern. I feel like Northern people have much more banter than Southerners. If you look through my previous dating history, you’ll see I clearly go for personality. You can pretty much laugh me into bed. WOULD MAYA HIRE YOU FOR YOUR FLIRTING SKILLS? I would say hire but then quickly fire soon after. It would only be a temporary contract. NAME: Shakira Khan FROM: London OCCUPATION: Construction Project Manager WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? Someone who is tall, charming, witty, with big arms, a good smile and just really funny. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR LOVE LIFE? Booming, but they’re all frogs. It’s a busy love life but I’ve not found ‘the husband’, I’m looking for ‘the one’. I’m looking for the ring. NAME: Harry Cooksley FROM: Guildford OCCUPATION: Gold trader, semi-professional footballer and model WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? The girl next door that makes me laugh and can hold eye contact with me. I don’t think I’d go for the most obvious girl, I like a real sweet girl. CLAIM TO FAME? I’m the body double for Declan Rice. So when he does a shoot, any body close ups will actually be me. You’ll never see my face, but you’ll see my shoulder or chest, that kind of thing. NAME: Conor Phillips FROM: Limerick OCCUPATION: Professional rugby player WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Someone who is really sure of themselves, ambitious, a bit of a go-getter and good craic. I like dark eyes and I don’t mind a dominant woman. WOULD MAYA HIRE YOU FOR YOUR FLIRTING SKILLS? Definitely hire. I ask girls if they want to go halves on a baby. It doesn’t work, but it gets them laughing. It’s an ice-breaker, not a serious question of course! NAME: Toni Laites FROM: Connecticut OCCUPATION: Las Vegas Pool Cabana Server WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? I’m looking for darker hair, definitely muscular but not too muscular. Super fit. Clean hair cut. Someone that can make me laugh – I’m super outgoing. And someone that’s quite active. Maybe one day we could start our own family together. I WANT TO DATE A BRITISH GUY BECAUSE… I’ve lived in three different states and I’m still single. It’s time to try something new! I have some British friends and they’re pretty charming. I think all Americans love a good accent. British men are just more polite, with better manners. NAME: Yasmin Pettet FROM: London OCCUPATION: Commercial Banking Executive WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? I’m looking for a guy who is fit, has a nice body and who is funny with a bit of banter. WHAT’S YOUR BIGGEST ICK? A guy that’s stingy NAME: Bilikis Azeez aka Billykiss OCCUPATION: Content Creator WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? Someone tall who’s good looking, but not too good looking, and that’s confident, assertive, knows what they want and is serious about me WHAT’S YOUR BIGGEST ICK? Someone who’s childish NAME: Jamie Rhodes OCCUPATION: Electric Engineer WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? Bubbly, cheeky, outgoing, good face card and a nice bum. WHAT KIND OF ISLANDER DO YOU THINK YOU’LL BE? I’ll be in amongst the drama! It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity, I’m gonna take it by the horns and go for it. NAME: Ty Isherwood OCCUPATION: Site Engineer WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? I go off energy, if we vibe. I’ve typically dated brunettes, tanned, nice teeth with a nice smile. WHAT KIND OF ISLANDER DO YOU THINK YOU’LL BE? A head turner! I get along with lads easily and like to make people laugh. NAME: Cacherel ‘Cach’ Mercer OCCUPATION: Professional Dancer WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? Someone who’s emotionally intelligent, beautiful, charismatic, caring, affectionate, and I’d say an intro extrovert. WHAT KIND OF ISLANDER DO YOU THINK YOU’LL BE? I think I’m gonna get into trouble, I feel like I’ll be the joker of the group! I’ll also be the person people come to for advice… and a bit of eye candy at the same time. NAME: Emma Munro OCCUPATION: Hydrogeologist WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? I don’t actually have a type. I would say athletic always, I like a man who’s in shape, big muscles, six pack, I’m not fussy. WHAT KIND OF ISLANDER DO YOU THINK YOU’LL BE? Honest, straight talking, and direct. NAME: Boris Vidović OCCUPATION: Model WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? I don’t have an exact type, if her energy matches my energy, that’s what I like. Besides that; a beautiful smile, a nice figure, and a great personality. I want someone around me that I can laugh with 24/7. If she can roast me, I love her already! WHAT KIND OF ISLANDER DO YOU THINK YOU’LL BE? I’m going to be the chilled guy, who likes to have a laugh, I’m a joker. I’m originally from Ljubljana and have lived in Dubai for a while, so I’ll bring the international flavour. I give good positive vibes and good energy. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………. NAME: Angel Swift OCCUPATION: Aesthetics Practitioner and Salon Owner WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? I’m ready to make memories with someone, go travelling with them and fall in love WHAT KIND OF ISLANDER DO YOU THINK YOU’LL BE? I feel like people have been getting their heads turned very easily. I do feel like I have quite a good chance of turning someone’s head.