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Who are the Casa Amor boys? Five single and hot men enter the fray on 'Love Island USA' Season 5 to challenge established bonds

Love Island USA's Season 5 welcomes new singles, igniting drama and testing the bonds between the established couples

PACIFIC HARBOUR, FIJI: Casa Amor is here! 'Love Island USA' Season 5 is about to turn heads by welcoming new single and hot islanders to the villa. Indeed, the old couples will have a lot at stake. With the intention of breaking the bonds, the new islanders will be expected to create more drama.

Casa Amor will introduce seven girls and five boys to the villa. Well, it seems that there are a lot of single women in the villa who are eagerly waiting for the arrival of new men in the house. As we wait for the release of the Casa Amor episode, let us take an in-depth look at who these sizzling single men are.

Who are the Casa Amor boys?

'Love Island USA' Season 5 will stir the plot by introducing five new men in the storyline. These men will undoubtedly try to break the already-bonded couples in order to make a safe spot for themselves in the game. Let us look into who these single men are:

Matia Marcantuoni

Matia Marcantuoni, born on February 22, 1994, is a 29-year-old fitness trainer hailing from Woodbridge, Ontario. He is among the well-known contestants set to appear in Casa Amor. Matia previously participated in 'Bachelor in Paradise' Canada during Season 2 and he departed with Celine Paquette; however, they later clarified that they were not in love. As a former player for the Kitchener Rangers, Matia now works as an online coach at Matia Transformations. On his social media profile, the fitness enthusiast states, "Helping busy professionals achieve their dream body in 120 days."

Eddie Brown

Eddie Brown, born on January 6, is a Nigerian native. He has been a sports enthusiast since childhood, and he began pursuing his dream of playing football at an early age. Eddie attended Prairie View A&M University, where he played for the Panthers' team. He supports Black people in their fight for rights in America, understanding their trials, being a person of color himself. "We have felt the pain of being torn down and have decided we will be deliberate about building others!" he said.  Eddie refers to himself as a "child of God."

Kyle Darden

Kyle Darden is a mental health and fitness trainer, currently employed as an ISSA-certified personal trainer at Quinox. He became part of EPN in January 2023. He shared, "I have an exciting announcement to make! I have officially joined the @EPNsupplements team as their newest sponsored athlete. EPN has been making significant progress in the supplement industry over the past couple of years and has provided me with an amazing opportunity to represent their brand." In 2021, Kyle went through a challenging phase, admitting he was "mentally in the worst place." Fortunately, he managed to recover and is now dedicated to assisting others in overcoming their mental struggles.

Brandon Van Vuuren

Brandon Van Vuuren is from Johannesburg, South Africa. He calls himself an "athlete" who has won a lot of medals in rowing. Among his achievements, he stands as a silver medalist at the Murphy Cup and the Kerr Cup Regatta. Brandon secured a silver medal with the freshman eight at the Bergen Cup and achieved a remarkable first place in the Grand Finals with the freshman eight at the Dad Vail Regatta, contributing to Temple's attainment of the overall points trophy. He also participated in the IRA National Championships, racing in Temple's second varsity eight.

Robert Rausch

Robert Rausch, an Indiana native, is a video creator frequently immersed in exploring the wonders of nature. He holds a particular fascination for animals, with a strong affinity for snakes in particular. His social media is a testament to his passion, primarily featuring various types of snakes. Robert comes from a family of three siblings, consisting of two sisters and one brother. 

'Love Island USA' Season 5 debuted on Peacock on Tuesday, July 18, with new episodes streaming daily at 9 pm ET during the premiere week. Following that, catch new episodes every Thursday through Tuesday on Peacock.