Love Island star unrecognisable six months after controversial villa dumping that left partner in floods of tears
A LOVE Island star is unrecognisable six months after his controversial dumping from the villa.
Mehdi Edno appeared on the most recent series of the hit ITV2 show back in June of this year.
During in his time in the TV villa viewers watched as he coupled up with Whitney Adebayo.
However, he left the beauty upset when he snogged a number of the girls in the show's famous heart rate challenge.
Later that week he was sensationally dumped from the show after a shock public vote that left Whitney devastated.
But now the French hunk sports a vastly different complexion to the one Love Island fans will remember him for.
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Recently posting on Instagram, he showed off his designer glasses and longer, curvy hair.
Since leaving Love Island Mehdi has been sharing his photogenic snaps with his near 60,000 followers.
Meanwhile, after being eliminated from the show he admitted there was a spark between him and Whitney.
However, she soon shot down any chance of a romance at the reunion.
As host Maya Jama asked Mehdi how he felt towards runner-up Whitney and hew new romance with Lochan Nowacki, he insisted that everything was all good between them despite a romance brewing before he was dumped.
However, it appeared that there was no love lost from Whitney's side as she hit back and insisted she didn't care.
Mehdi said: "They look good together, it's very good to see, I'm happy for them."
He then added it was "all love" but Whitney failed to say the same as she looked on, lost for words.