East Lothian Love Island contestant Jay Younger's life from glam holidays to famous family

AuthorAbbie Meehan
Published date14 June 2022
Publication titleEdinburghLive (Scotland)
Jay Younger, a Musselburgh-born boy, will become the first Scottish contestant to appear on the popular ITV2 dating programme in 2022

And here, Edinburgh Live has all the low-down on the new boy - so sit back, grab a drink and get ready to deep-dive into the details of our Scots representative on Love Island.

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Who is Jay Younger?

Jay is a 28-year-old investment analyst who hails from Musselburgh in East Lothian.

The fitness fanatic is the first Scottish contestant to enter the villa on this years edition of Love Island, and believes he has the key to women's hearts.

When asked about why he wanted to enter the villa, Jay said: "I think I genuinely have what most females want.

"I've got a good job, I think I am a good looking lad and I have a lot of fun so I feel like I could add a lot of value to their lives if they add a lot of value to mine."

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What does Jay enjoy doing on his days off?

According to his personal Instagram account, which boasts a small following of 3.5K at the moment, Jay is a fitness fanatic and golfing holiday lover.

Just over a month ago, Jay placed second in the mixed elite round of Turf Games, a global functional fitness competition.

The event was held in Edinburgh on May 14, and shows Jay is serious about his fitness gains - perfect for any islander.

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