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“Love Island USA” contestant Mackenzie “Kenzie” Annis made a euphoric belief connected fans during nan Season 8 premiere.
Viewers compared Annis to Sydney Sweeney’s “Euphoria” character, Cassie Howard, owed to nan 24-year-old’s behaviour successful nan first section of nan Peacock reality show.
“Kenzie looks for illustration if Cassie from Euphoria went connected Love Island!” one instrumentality wrote connected X pinch a meme of Sweeney successful nan HBO series. “She looks for illustration Sydney Sweeney!”
The aforesaid instrumentality predicted Kenzie is “gonna beryllium a basking messiness connected nan show.”
Another spectator tweeted, “kenzie giving s3 cassie realness.”
“cassie howard walked truthful kenzie could run,” someone other joked.
A different instrumentality tweeted a photo of Kenzie and Cassie and wrote, “Ever since group said Kenzie looks for illustration Cassie I can’t unsee it anymore.”
“These pictures of Kenzie support showing up connected my timeline and I support reasoning they’re stills of Cassie from Euphoria,” publication another instrumentality tweet.
Sweeney, 28, played Cassie successful each 3 seasons of “Euphoria.” Season 3 saw nan characteristic become an OnlyFans model, which progressive Sweeney filming many risqué scenes.
Kenzie, a Kennesaw, Georgia autochthonal and caller nursing schoolhouse graduate, was 1 of 12 contestants introduced during Tuesday’s “Love Island” premiere.
However, earlier she stepped into nan villa, Kenzie had fans up successful arms aft they uncovered photos of her posing pinch friends, who were wearing MAGA attire, successful beforehand of a Trump flag.
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However, Kenzie’s dad, Tim, told TMZ that his girl is not a protagonist of President Donald Trump.
Her brother, Alden, besides said retired against nan governmental allegations in a TikTok video.
“Me and my family are very against nan Trump administration,” he said. “We person ne'er voted for Donald Trump. It’s really conscionable been weighing down connected me, nan things I person seen group online saying astir my sister.”
Alden called Kenzie “an astonishing woman” and a “huge domiciled model” while noting it’s “really difficult to perceive these mendacious accusations” astir his sister.
In a pre-season interview, Kenzie described what she’s hoping to get retired of her “Love Island” experience.
“My parents are still successful love, and it’s beautiful really their matrimony has grown. It’s been 30 years,” she shared. “I want that benignant of love.”
“I was successful emotion once, but I’ve been azygous now for a twelvemonth and a half,” Annis continued. “I’m truthful starving for immoderate boys.”
“Love Island” airs each time isolated from Wednesdays astatine 9 p.m. ET connected Peacock.
