I have a religion (Booker was the first Jewish contestant on the series) but I'm actually interested in spirituality generally. I'm spiritual in a general kind of way, it doesn't define me as a person and it was hard coming out and seeing how that aspect of me had been slightly over-played on the programme. ![]() You were known as the 'spiritual' one on Love Island, but how would you describe yourself? I think that's what we needed to do at the time and it was tastefully handled. I don't regret sleeping with anyone, because when I'm sleeping with someone, it's what I want to do in that moment.Īfter all, its part of human nature, and we were testing out our relationship but it just didn't go anywhere from there. ![]() I think they (the casting team) liked what I'm about - being true to yourself, and going out and working to get what you want.ĭo you regret sleeping with Megan Barton Hanson - you were the first couple to have sex on that series of the show? I'd been approached a few times to go on it but refused, and then I decided this must be happening for a reason. Overall though, it was definitely a crazy, cool, great time of my life. Receive today's headlines directly to your inbox every morning and evening, with our free daily newsletter.Įnter email address This field is required Sign Up You just have to draw on your own resources.ĭaily Headlines & Evening Telegraph Newsletter It was lonely at times, because you're on your own, away from all the people you know and would normally turn to for advice. I genuinely was looking for love, as I love being with someone special.īut it didn't work out that way for me, and it was quite hard for me to come to terms with the fact that you've got to go from person to person on the show. I just thought it would be like a holiday and be a bit of a breeze - like walk in, find a girl and that's that. I was naive and there was more psychological pressure than I expected. How do you look back on your time on Love Island now? Here, Booker talks about what makes him tick and his hopes for the future. Booker is committed to charity work too, right now supporting children's charity World Vision UK. He'll be seen on screen later this year in Celebs On The Ranch, competing to be the best cowboy, is also a successful model, and has dreams of becoming an actor and TV presenter. Undaunted, the curly-haired 23-year-old, from Bushey, Hertfordshire - who first got a taste of showbiz at 16, as a member of pop group EverYoung - is determined to make his mark in other ways. He had short-lived romances with Megan Barton-Hanson and Hayley Hughes on the hit ITV show, and although he got to the finale in E4's Celebs Go Dating last year, he's still single, and admits his fame means dating these days isn't easy. Eyal Booker has certainly been busy since he was voted off Love Island and got thrust into the world of celebrity - but love still eludes him.
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