{"id":16221,"date":"2022-05-30T12:41:54","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T10:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1653041"},"modified":"2022-05-30T13:09:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T11:09:09","slug":"tasha-ghouri-brings-party-animal-energy-as-love-island-2022-contestant","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/tasha-ghouri-brings-party-animal-energy-as-love-island-2022-contestant\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasha Ghouri brings \u201cparty animal\u201d energy as Love Island 2022 contestant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lidia Molina-Whyte\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 30 May 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Welsh paramedic <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/love-island-2022-contestant-paige-thorne\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Paige Thorne<\/a>, hotel waitress <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/love-island-2022-contestants-confirmed\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Indiyah Polack<\/a> and microbiologist <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/love-island-2022-contestant-dami-hope\/&quot;\">Dami Hope<\/a> were the first three contestants in the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/love-island-2022-contestant-rumours\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Love Island 2022 line-up<\/a> to be announced on Monday 30th May.<\/p>\n<p>Masters student Liam Llewellyn followed, and now it\u2019s model and dancer Tasha Ghouri\u2019s turn. The model and dancer has a bit of a \u201cwild\u201d reputation, and wears a cochlear implant, \u00a0a device for those with moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss with sound perception.<\/p>\n<p>So, with this season of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/love-island-2022-start-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Love Island<\/a> just around the corner, here\u2019s everything you need to know about Tasha before she makes her villa debut.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Tasha Ghouri \u2013 Key facts<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Age: <\/strong>23<\/p>\n<p><strong>From: <\/strong>Thirsk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job: <\/strong>Model and dancer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/tashaghouri\/?hl=en&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">tashaghouri<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Who&#8217;s going to dig our dancing queen Tasha? ???? <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LoveIsland?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#LoveIsland<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/2w6pBWsFEX&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/2w6pBWsFEX<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Love Island (@LoveIsland) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/LoveIsland\/status\/1531206363833147392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">May 30, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><h2>Why did Tasha Ghouri want to take part in Love Island?<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cMy dating life has been a shambles,\u201d Tasha explained in a statement, before adding that Love Island was \u201can opportunity for me to find \u2018the one'\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s also hoping to have \u201ca great summer at the same time\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Tasha says she\u2019s \u201cdefinitely ready\u201d for a relationship.<\/p> <h2>What is Tasha Ghouri looking for in a partner?<\/h2>\n<p>Tasha said she\u2019s looking to get to know someone she can \u201cgo on holidays and travel with\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of her own personality, Tasha said her friends and family would describe her as \u201cwild\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can get very wild on a night out, I\u2019m definitely a party animal,\u201d she said. \u201cI love my prosecco and to have a dance \u2013 I\u2019m always on the dance floor. I\u2019m very loyal to my friends and family, I\u2019ll always have their backs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cI\u2019m the type of person to put others before me. They would definitely say I\u2019m a nap queen \u2013 I love napping! I think they\u2019d also say I\u2019m inspirational because of my hearing and my cochlear implant. I inspire quite a lot of people because I\u2019m really open about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tasha is also not afraid to step on toes to find her man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a tough one because I\u2019m a girls\u2019 girl but it is a dating show and I\u2019m here to find my man,\u201d she said. \u201cI may have to step on toes but I\u2019ll do it in the nicest way possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>When does Love Island 2022 start?<\/h2>\n<p>What has been deemed the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/love-island-iain-stirling-sexiest-season-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">sexiest season<\/a> yet will arrive in a week\u2019s time. 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For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;1&quot;\">Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lidia Molina-Whyte Published: Monday, 30 May 2022 at 12:00 am Welsh paramedic Paige Thorne, hotel waitress Indiyah Polack and microbiologist Dami Hope were the first three contestants in the Love Island 2022 line-up to be announced on Monday 30th May. Masters student Liam Llewellyn followed, and now it\u2019s model and dancer Tasha Ghouri\u2019s turn. 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