GOLDSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA: 'Love Island USA' Season 2 star Johnny Middlebrooks bagged the limelight that season by forming a romantic connection with co-star Cely Vazquez that made them runner-ups at the time. Even though they have separated now, both will be seen appearing in Peacock's new series 'Love Island Games' together.
Doing reality shows and being a professional athlete has made Johnny fill his pockets with enough money to last him a lifetime. The Famous Data reports Johnny's net worth to be somewhere between $400K to $1M. However, his networth after 'Love Island Games' will likely boost as he will be back in the spotlight.
Johnny bagged huge recognition in 2016 from his appearance on the dating show. Now that 'Love Island Games' is around the corner, fans look forward to knowing more about the star's life.
'Love Island Games' star Johnny Middlebrooks' early life
Born in 1998, Johnny is 25-years-old. He was born to Bonnie Sammons and Johnny Middlebrooks Sr in Chesapeake, Virginia. His parents are now divorced.
Johnny also has a sister named Olivia. She is a fashion model and is as famous as Johnny on social media.
According to Johnny's LinkedIn, he went to the University of Mount Olive to study Business Management. He was a student-athlete at the university.
Johnny Middlebrooks is the runner-up of 'Love Island USA' Season 2
Johnny entered the 'Love Island USA' Season 2 villa on Day 1. On day two, he won Cely's heart and coupled up with her. Their connection lasted throughout the season.
Johnny along with Cely were declared the runner-up of 'Love Island USA' Season 2 on Day 40.
'Love Island Games': Johnny Middlebrooks's career
Besides being a reality star, Johnny is also a model and an athlete. He is often seen doing sponsored collaborations with various athletic product brands.
He is also seen working with the Young LA brand. Johnny's talent is managed by Debonair Management Group.
Why did 'Love Island USA' couple Johnny Middlebrooks and Cely Vazquez split?
Johnny and Cely officially announced their split in 2022. Cely took to Twitter to address the breakup, sharing an official statement.
She wrote, "Because you've all been such a close part of our relationship, I wanted to share with you that Johnny and I are no longer together." Cely added, "While our relationship has been public from the start, I do ask that you respect this decision and our privacy during this time."
She then cherished the time spent with Johnny, saying, "There is no reason to speculate, I am so thankful for our time together, but now it's simply time for each of us to focus on our personal journey. I hope that you continue to support each of us individually as we move forward, heal and continue to follow our dreams."
Will Johnny Middlebrooks and Cely Vazquez reconcile their relationship in 'Love Island Games'?
Cely is seen saying in the 'Love Island Games' trailer, "Are you s**tting me. Y'all really brought my ex in?" And in one of the clips we saw Cely and Johnny sitting together on the couch.
It hints that there are chances of Johnny and Cely working on their estranged relationship. Well, there are also chances of a feud in the show if they decide to display the reason for their breakup on national TV.
Let us wait for the release to know what's about to come ahead. 'Love Island Games' will release on November 1 at 9 pm ET on Peacock.