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Whitney Adeshola Adebayo (born 20 November 1997) is a British television personality and businessowner. After setting up a wig business in Camden Town, she rose to prominence when she was cast on the tenth series of the ITV2 dating series Love Island. She reached the final alongside partner Lochan Nowacki, where they finished in second place. She competed in the second series of the Netflix reality series Inside, finishing in seventh place.
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Life and career
[edit]Whitney Adeshola Adebayo was born in November 1997 in Camden Town, in North West London. She is of Nigerian descent. [1][2][3] She studied at the University of Hertfordshire between 2016 and 2020, obtaining a 2:1 BSc in internet technology and multimedia.[4][5] She then became an entrepreneur and owns a wig business.[6][7] She set up the business, CC Hair, whilst studying in her second year at university.[8] The name stands for Candy Corner.[9][10]
In June 2023, she was announced as a "bombshell" cast member for the tenth series of the ITV2 dating series Love Island.[11][12] She entered on the third day of the series.[13][14] In the series, she coupled up with Lochan Nowacki,[15] The pair reached the final and became the bookies favourite to win,[16][17] but finished in second place.[18] In March 2025, she began competing in the second series of the Netflix reality series Inside.[19]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Love Island | Contestant | Series 10 runner-up | [20][21] |
| 2025 | Inside | Contestant | Series 2, 7th place | [22][23] |
References
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- ^ Mensah, Katelyn. "Here's everything you need to know about Whitney's wig business that's just as iconic as her". The Tab. Archived from the original on 30 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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- ^ Richardson, Faith (30 June 2023). "What you need to know about Love Island Whitney's wig business – and the £210 style she's wearing". OK!. Archived from the original on 26 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Shaikh, Sameena (9 June 2023). "Love Island Bombshell Whitney Has A Wig Business And Here's Everything You Need To Know". Grazia. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Katnoria, Nathan (7 June 2023). "Love Island's 'intimidating' new bombshell revealed". Heat. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Cooper, Brenna (7 June 2023). "Love Island 2023 sees another bombshell arrive in the villa". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Meet Love Island's Whitney Adebayo: The Bombshell's Age, Job, Instagram & More". Capital FM. 8 June 2023. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Henry, Grace (8 June 2023). "What happened on Love Island summer 2023 last night? Episode 3 recap". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 15 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
new girl Whitney Adebayo made quite the entrance in the villa
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- ^ Wilson, Katie (30 July 2023). "Love Island's Whitney to make history if she wins and becomes first black winner". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Finnis, Alex (31 July 2023). "What time is the Love Island final tonight? When to watch on ITV2 and which couples are in the finale". i. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Duke, Simon (31 July 2023). "Whitney and Lochan's Love Island win under 'threat' with just hours to go as odds change". Chronicle Live. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Henry, Grace (1 August 2023). "Why Love Island's Whitney and Lochan coming second isn't a bad thing". Radio Times. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ "Love Island Whitney Adebayo's next TV move alongside Love Island legend's sister CONFIRMED". Heat. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- ^ Court, Molly (7 June 2023). "Love Island 2023: Who is Love Island bombshell Whitney Adebayo?". Warrington Guardian. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Cochrane, Lauren (30 July 2023). "Face fillers, fire pits and the ick – how 10 series of Love Island have shaped UK culture". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 30 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Sidemen Inside star Whitney Adebayo's life from Love Island romance to recent TikTok backlash". OK!. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- ^ "Love Island star returns to TV after two years with huge Netflix show". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
Whitney Adebayo
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