By Lidia Molina-Whyte

Published: Monday, 30 May 2022 at 12:00 am


England footballer Michael Owen’s daughter Gemma has been announced as part of the Love Island 2022 line-up

She joins the likes of paramedic Paige Thorne, hotel waitress Indiyah Polack, microbiologist Dami Hope and model Tasha Ghouri.

Dressage rider Gemma is the youngest contestant in this year’s line-up so far, and is hoping to find love in the villa this summer after her last relationship ended.

Read on to find out more about Gemma before her Love Island debut.

Gemma Owen – Key facts

Age: 19

From: Chester

Job: International dressage rider and business owner

Instagram: @gemowen_1

International dressage rider Gemma is trading in her riding boots to score a strapping lad ???? #LoveIsland pic.twitter.com/JzRRmsDnS5

— Love Island (@LoveIsland) May 30, 2022