Gemma Owen has quickly got viewers of Love Island talking as she entered the Spanish villa during the first episode of the series on Monday night (June 6).
The ITV2 dating show returned to screens for its eighth series with a batch of fresh singletons ready to find love. The international dressage rider and business owner sparked chaos during episode one amongst viewers after she shocked them and her fellow Islanders with her age.
The 19-year-old, from Chester, drew gasps from her fellow ladies - Paige, Indiyah, Tasha, and Amber - when she made the revelation.
But with multiple twists to come, Love Island fans soon moved on. In a brand new move, the decision as to who they'd be coupled up with wasn't in their hands as the public was given the chance to vote for who they wanted to be together before the first episode of the 2022 series even aired. READ MORE: ITV Love Island's Iain Stirling in hot water with viewers over comment about show Gemma was paired up with Liam Llewellyn and soon viewers saw the pair entering into their first chat of the series.
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