Who is Love Island 2024 winner Mimii Ngulube? Meet nurse Michelle who bagged £50,000 prize & love with Josh Oyinsan
SERIES 11 of Love Island has come to an end, with a plenty of guys and gals looking for love.
Here we get to know Mimii Ngulube, who won the latest series of the show.
Who is Love Island 2024 contestant Mimii Ngulube?
Each year Love Island welcomes a fresh batch of hopefuls searching for their soul mate in the Love Island villa.
Thousands of apply to be on the show, but only a lucky handful make it to Majorca — and Mimii (real name Michelle) is one of the chosen few.
When asked why she chose to apply for Love Island now, Mimii said: “The pool in Portsmouth is not giving.
“I’ve tried dating, speaking to people on social media and it just hasn’t been successful.
“Applying was a spontaneous thing, I didn’t expect to get here!”
And when asked what she thought she’d bring to the villa, Mimii explained: “I’m a girls’ girl. My girls are my rocks and I’m theirs so I’ll be a good friend as well as going in there to find a man.
“I like dressing up so I’ll bring style, and I’d like to think I’m quite funny so I’ll make people laugh.
“Bringing honesty as well — I’m good at picking up on people’s personality traits and side-eyeing those who might be a liar.”
What does Mimii Ngulube do for a living?
Mimii is studying to be a mental health nurse.
She is also an actor who enjoys performing in theatre shows.
In a production of Grease in Portsmouth, Mimii played the part of Marty.
Mimii hasn’t said if she will go back to studying now she’s won Love Island.
She was crowned the winner alongside partner Josh Oyinsan.
The pair were the newest couple in the final but managed to win the public over and secure the victory.
When did Mimii Ngulube appear on Love Island?
Mimii headed into the Love Island villa for season 11, which kicked off on June 3, 2024.
She was be joined by nine other singletons all looking for a steamy summer of love.
As the weeks go on, the original cast were joined by more bombshells.
How can you watch Love Island 2024?
The launch show started at 9pm on ITV2 on June 3, 2024.
Episodes then continued at the same time from Sunday to Friday.
On Saturdays a highlights show is aired instead of the main programme.
You can catch up on the series on ITVX.
Love Island 2024 final week couples
WITH Love Island wrapping up on Monday 29, these are the remaining contestants prior to the latest savage dumping...
Joey and Jessy
Josh and Mimii
Grace and Reuben
Sean and Matilda
Jess and Ayo
Ciaran and Nicole