Who is Elly Stefan? Neuroscience graduate and model, 22, seeks love on 'Love Island'

Elly appears to be someone who likes to keep her personal life private, as her Instagram page is filled with pictures from her photoshoots only
'Love Island' star Elly Steffan (Elly Steffan/ Instagram)
'Love Island' star Elly Steffan (Elly Steffan/ Instagram)

If you thought there wouldn't be any more new islanders entering the 'Love Island' villa after the explosive Casa Amor recoupling, then you might want to reconsider. There's not one, or two, but three new girls entering the villa on the upcoming episode of 'Love Island'. 

All the Casa Amor hotties aside from Genevieve Shawcross, Charlie Lynch, and Leslie Golden, were sent back home, as the OG islanders decided to stay coupled up with their partners. But with Leslie's exit and the upcoming elimination, there are a few open spots for new islanders and the showrunners decided to throw three new girls into the mix. One of the new girls is Elly Steffan. Read on to know all about Elly.

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Who is Elly Steffan?

Elly is a 22-year-old from Chicago. According to her Instagram bio, she is not only a neuroscience graduate but also a model. Elly appears to be someone who likes to keep her personal life private, as her Instagram page is filled with only pictures from her photoshoots and various modeling assignments. She revealed in her bio that she has Indian and Austrian roots!

'Love Island' is the sizzling summer series based on the international smash hit and cultural phenomenon. The matchmaking begins as a group of single “Islanders” come together in a stunning villa in Las Vegas, ready to embark on a summer of dating, romance, and ultimately, relationships. Every few days the Islanders pair up and those who are not coupled are at risk of being dumped from the island. Islanders are on the lookout for romance, but the road to love doesn’t always run smoothly. Challenges abound with intriguing new Islander arrivals and dramatic twists as friendships and relationships form. In addition to choosing their partners wisely, Islanders must also win the hearts of viewers who have the opportunity to shape events on screen and ultimately crown one lucky couple the winner who will then have the chance to walk away with both love and the cash prize of $100,000!



 

We can't wait to watch Elly's journey on 'Love Island' and learn more about her.

'Love Island' Season 3 airs on Tuesday through Friday at 9 pm ET/PT on CBS. In addition, 'Love Island' will air on Sunday nights from 9 to 11 pm ET/PT for the remainder of the season. You can also stream the episodes on Paramount+.

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