Fans irritated by voice of Love Island’s 2023 star Lana Jenkins Thu 19 January 2023 08:12 Updated Thu 19 January 2023 11:09 Jessica Hamilton
William Harris Kicking off 2023 strong, Love Island’s winter season is back, and aside from Maya Jama’s appearance, Lana Jenkins’ voice has got fans talking.
The 25-year-old joins 10 hopeful contestants in the South African villa, but many viewers aren’t a fan of her voice.
Despite her bubbly appearance, Lana’s accent has not enticed fans. But where exactly is she from?
Love Island’s Lana is fluent in Spanish
In her promo video posted a week before the show aired, Lana revealed she is from Luton. The make-up artist also shared she is fluent in Spanish.
Speaking in Spanish she said: “I lived in Spain for 10 years and now I live in Manchester.
She further said, “In life, in general, I just am ditsy. I muddle my words up all the time,” and struggled to pronounce ‘amicably’.
Lana revealed, whilst living in Spain she was an extra in the popular show ‘Benidorm’ and worked with many celebrities at her day job, including the ‘Brassic’ star Michelle Keegan.
Though she can speak the language of love, many fans have taken a dislike to the way she speaks.
Love Island fans react to Lana’s voice
Love Island fans have taken to Twitter to express their dislike for Lana’s voice, many have dubbed it “irritating”. One user even suggested she needs to get a sinus rinse.
Anyone get irritated by Lana’s voice 🥱 #loveisland
— Kirstylouise2306💙 (@Kirstylou2306) January 17, 2023
Lana’s a cutie but that voice is very nasal and would send me over the edge #LoveIsland
— Phyllis (@phyldogg) January 16, 2023
Lana is fit but that voice ruins her.. I said what I said #LoveIsland
— Aims 🦋 (@aims91x) January 16, 2023
Lana’s voice is going to irritate me #LoveIsland
— ALLERGIC TO NKWASIASEM (@_Natalie_on) January 16, 2023
Sorry but Lana’s voice is triggering my fight or flight #LoveIsland
— 🤍 gemmaaaa 🤍 (@gbc_____) January 17, 2023
Support for Love Island’s Lana
Despite a slight dislike for her voice, Lana has not done anything to infuriate fans. In fact, many people have endorsed Lana on social media, including Michelle Keegan.
The former Coronation Street Actor shared a post of Lana from Love Island’s official Instagram. She wrote: “So our girl @lanajenkinss is going onto @loveisland,” she continued, “Genuinely one of the nicest girls you’ll ever meet.”
As for why Lana is in Love Island, she said: “I’ve not been able to find anyone who suits me, so it’s good to do something totally different and try to meet someone a different way.”
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