All you need to know about Love Island's Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu including job as actress

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has had quite a ride in the Love Island villa already and it's just three weeks into the competition. The Turkish actress, 27, originally fancied Davide Sanclimenti, before flirting with rugby player Jacques O'Neill, 23. But she ended up coupling up with Jay Younger after sneaking up to the terrace for steamy kisses behind Davide's back.

For someone who’s only been in the Love Island villa for a few weeks, Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has certainly had her fair share of relationship dramas.The Turkish actress, 27, came in as a bombshell, stealing Davide Sanclimenti from under Gemma Owen’s nose, but then in walked Scottish businessmen Jay Younger and her head was immediately turned. Sneaking off for cheeky snogs with Jay, she was soon caught and Davide, 27, was not left happy.

Love Island stars will usually fit the three F requirement: flirty, fit, and flamin' hot, but have you ever wondered what they looked like before the fame... and potential fortune? More F's for the record, just FYI. But seriously, when it comes to our sun-filled and sex-fuelled summer of single souls searching for love, there's definitely a bar of attractiveness that they all certainly have to meet.

Edinburgh hunk Jay Younger has been causing drama in the Love Island villa since his arrival.

Love Island fans have been left unimpressed as they believe they know exactly what will happen when the next installment arrives on screens on Friday night. But first, there was shouting, tears, and more dates during Thursday night's trip to the villa in the ITV2 dating show.

It looks like there could be a new couple on the horizon in the Love Island villa as newcomer Danica Taylor and original Islander Davide Sanclimenti are set to lock lips in tonight's episode. Danica has had her sights clearly set on 'Italian Stallion' Davide, and the pair have engaged in numerous flirty chats over the last few episodes of the hit ITV2 show. In a teaser released by ITV for tonight's episode, 21 year old Danica makes her move, telling 27 year old Davide that she wants "to get to know" him.

Scots Love Island contestant Jay Younger hasn't shied away from causing drama during his short stay in the villa so far, and one body language expert claims he's playing a good game.

New Love Island bombshell Antigoni Buxton is wasting no time in getting to know the existing Love Islanders, and she's made a beeline for hunky Scotsman Jay Younger. The pair enjoyed a date together, after 26 year old Antagoni has to chose three of the boys to go on a date with.

Since arriving in the Love Island villa, bombshell Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu hasn't failed to keep viewers hooked. Recently, it was reported the actress slated her fellow islanders in a series of texts ahead of this year's series, as she joined a week later than everyone else.The 27 year old brunette was reportedly said to be unimpressed by her rivals, calling Gemma Owen a "baby". She also reportedly claimed there were "no fit" men or women in the Spanish villa.

Love Island was full of drama on Monday night as Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu clashed with fellow Islanders Amber Beckford and Michael Owen's daughter Gemma. Ekin-Su and Amber have been notably distant from one another of late, with both girls sharing frosty looks with one another on a handful of occasions – something which eagle-eyed viewers have already spotted.

She's proven popular with Love Island viewers after she arrived later as a bombshell Islander a week ago and she's sent fans wild with her latest antics. Ekin-Su has already shaken things up in the villa by coupling-up with Manchester business owner Davide Sanclimenti before flirting with Gemma Owen's ex Jacques O'Neill.

She’s the bombshell to end all bombshells, who wasted no time in launching herself at the guys after she strutted into the villa last week, leaving the girls seething in her fabulous wake.And Love Island’s Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu is no stranger to stealing all the screentime, after honing her craft on Turkish soap operas. The 27-year-old Essex star – who boasted more than 350k followers on Instagram before she even joined the show – told the islanders she’d spent the past couple of years starring in soaps in Turkey, and even played a serial killer.But heat can reveal her acting career began in a slightly less glamorous way, with a role on budget reality show Lancashore.

Good Morning Britain's Entertainment Editor Richard Arnold revealed that the show has a secret family connection to Love Island contestant Ekin-Su Cülcüloglu.The 52 year old made the revelation as he presented a clip of Ekin-Su acting quite animatedly in Turkish soap opera Kuzey Yildizi on Wednesday morning's show.  Richard informed hosts Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid that he’d received help in translating the footage from a GMB colleague working behind the scenes of GMB, who is actually quite closely related to Ekin-Su. “So we had that translated by one of our colleagues who turns out to be Ekin-Su’s cousin,” Richard said, surprising the co-presenters. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

We're a week into the latest series Love Island and one contestant is arguably the most discussed Islander in the famous villa this year. Dressage rider Gemma Owen, the daughter of former Liverpool, Manchester United and England striker Michael Owen, had viewers talking just a couple of days in after she coupled-up with Italian hunk Davide Sanclimenti who lives in Manchester.

Love Island contestant Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu looks unrecognisable in throwback photos from her university days. The 27 year old actress, who divides her time between London and Istanbul, has already caused a stir since her entrance on Wednesday (8 June). And in photos exclusively obtained by MailOnline, a 17 year old Ekin-Su is pictured in a white bikini and sash while competing in a Miss Ireland beauty pageant in 2012, looking very different following surgery.