Former Love Island stars Ellie Brown and Michael Griffiths are said to be dating after they met while filming the new series of MTV's Ex On The Beach.
Michael, one of this year’s contestants, dropped hints last week that he was currently in a relationship which begun while filming for the reality show.
Now, it has been revealed that his reported new squeeze is former Islander, Ellie Brown, who starred on the show in 2018. She was known for her summer romances with Dr. Alex George and millionaire Charlie Brake.
“Ellie and Michael hit it off during filming on Ex On The Beach and now they've started dating,” a source told The Sun.
They continued: "They were supposed to keep the relationship under wraps until the show had aired of course, but it seems they just couldn't keep quiet.
"Now there's a new Love Island couple on the block."
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Michael first entered the villa with his eyes on this year's winner, Amber Gill, which turned into a brief relationship. But, it all went sour when Michael chose to recouple with Joanna Chimonides when Amber and the rest of the girls were at Casa Amor.
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While Ellie was in the villa, back in 2018, she was paired up with Dr. Alex until she hit things off with Charlie Brake in Casa Amor, which also went official, until they split after a bitter break up months later that summer.
Michael revealed that his ‘mystery woman’ is in the limelight, and her ex was on the show with him: “I’m pretty sure everyone knows who it is already. We spend more time together now.”
The two stars filmed the new series of Ex On The Beach alongside former Islanders Georgia Harrison and Ellie's ex, Charlie Brake, as well as, Calum Best, Joey Essex, and Lateysha Grace. The new series of Ex On The Beach will air in January, and all will be revealed.