Joey Essex forced to reveal intimate health details to Love Island

On Celebs Go Dating in 2021 Joey threw the series into chaos as he dating two women at the same time.This immediately ruffled feathers as some felt they were being too harshly judge – with Samantha Kenny clashing with Sam Taylor over her being placed last.

Joey had to undergo a gruelling vetting process to be cleared to enter Love Island
Joey had to undergo a gruelling vetting process to be cleared to enter Love IslandCredit: ITV
Joey had to tell all about his medical history - including any STIs he may have had
Joey had to tell all about his medical history – including any STIs he may have hadCredit: Rex
Joey was also asked if he had a criminal record the team needed to be aware of
Joey was also asked if he had a criminal record the team needed to be aware ofCredit: Eroteme

The Sun has reached out to Joey and Love Island for comment.Meanwhile, he insisted he can also “kick back” and “relax” when it comes to female attention – so some of the sexy stars might feel snubbed.By Beth Allcock, Showbiz and TV reporterHe previously exclusively told us he’s “really picky” when it comes to finding the right girl – so he might be grafting hard and involved in a few coupling up switch-ups.

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Yet the reality TV stalwart, 33, who has featured on everything from Dancing On Ice to Celebs Go Dating, also showcased a hot new look.Before entering the villa, Joey has had a number of high profile relationships – including with Sam Faiers during his time on Towie, and Stephanie Pratt after Celebs Go Dating in 2016.The 33-year-old star – who previously looked for love on Celebs Go Dating – told The Sun ahead of going in he was eager to find The One, and had asked bosses to send him in. “Not put off, but I’ll just know she ain’t for me.”

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They need to swear that, to the best of their knowledge, they currently do not have any STIs or other infections. He also wants to prove he was no longer the dim-witted boy the world knew him as now he’s grown up.

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Entering the villa, Joey has now got to steal another girl from another couple in order to remain in the villa. He told us: “I’m quite held back. I don’t just let girls come to me like that, do you know what I mean?JOEY Essex was forced to divulge personal details ahead of entering Love Island – including if he’s ever had any sexually transmitted infections. Love Island is back on the box with a brand new batch of sexy islanders all looking for love this summer.Maya Jama welcomed the first 12 contestants into the Mallorca villa on Monday night’s show, coupling up the stars based on their ‘boyfriend/girlfriend material’ ranking.However, Ayo Odukoya was seen getting close to Mimii Ngulube, while Ronnie Vint was seen hedging his bets with both Samantha and Jess White.

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The GirlsLove Island continues on ITV2.They’re also quizzed if they’ve ever used muscle-building steroids, had any eating disorders, self-harmed or had suicidal ideation. His pal and former Love Island All Stars contestant Georgia Harrison, 29, confirms he’ll liven up proceedings, admitting he’ll be “so jokes.”Joey’s likely to be at the heart of the action in the villa, with his wicked sense of humour and Essex charm bound to shake up the partnerships of his co-stars.”I’ve gone from a boy to a man and I’m proud of the man I’ve become,” he told us in an exclusive interview. “I fall in love really quickly but I’m going to try and pace myself and make time to get to know everyone individually,” he told us.Islanders are also asked if they’ve had any sexually transmitted infections or issues with cold sores in case they were to get intimate with any of their co-stars. Follow our live coverage of Love Island which continues tonight at 9pm on ITV2.“In a relationship I’m very caring, loving, loyal, thoughtful and very PDA. I have lots of energy so I like to have fun and go on holidays and take someone for nice dinners.While everyone is coupled up, there are currently no relationships formed in the villa. He added: “People are realising that I’m more picky than normal. There’ll be one little thing that I won’t like and then I’ll just be completely turned off. He strolled into the villa with his fresh close-cut hairstyle and ripped abs on full display as he declared himself the ‘King of Essex’ – and it’s this cheeky chap attitude fans can certainly expect in the Mallorca villa.On top of the health questionnaire, Joey and the islanders had to divulge if they had a criminal record, and if so, why they were in trouble with the law. The former TOWIE star is Love Island’s first-ever celebrity contestant and has certainly brought the drama in the first episode.”I’ve got my life together and don’t want for anything, all I want is for someone to love me and I can take care of everything else.”

Yet he’s no stranger to juggling the attention of a slew of stunning females – so he’ll likely fit right in to Love Island life.The boysIn line with the ITV series rules, medics require islanders to fill out a strict health questionnaire in order to provide adequate duty of care while on the show – with Joey being no exception. All questions are asked to ensure the islanders are safe and secure, and looked after to the best of the production team’s abilities.

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JOEY Essex left Love Island fans gobsmacked after his arrival in the Love Island villa – but what can we expect from the sizzling bombshell?”It was all so fun and I enjoyed myself but I’m a grown up version of my former self and I’m proud of the journey that I’ve been on.”

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“I can’t say the right words in a nice way, but basically what I’m I’m trying to say is I just don’t get with every girl, basically!”

Joey entered the villa on Monday night as the first bombshell of the series, in the show’s biggest twist ever. Among the questions, Love Island stars – including Joey – are asked about their medications, any past illegal drug use, and any issues with their mental health. 
The cheeky star's arrival sent shockwaves through the villa
The cheeky star’s arrival sent shockwaves through the villaCredit: Eroteme
The new islanders were rocked to their core by Joey's arrival
The new islanders were rocked to their core by Joey’s arrivalCredit: ITV
Joey has a decision to make as Love Island continues tonight
Joey has a decision to make as Love Island continues tonightCredit: ITV

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