Who is Yasmin Pettet? Meet Love Island 2025 contestant and banking executive
Yasmin has certainly made her mark in the villa.
One Islander has been causing quite the stir in the Love Island villa, and has got the nation talking with her cheeky antics on the terrace and the latest game.
Bombshell Yasmin Pettet arrived in the villa last week and while she is coupled up with Shea Mannings, her head has been turned toward Dejon Noel-Williams and Harry Cooksley, which their partners aren't too pleased with.
And in tonight's episode (19th June), the drama continues as Shea tells Yasmin: "You made me look like a mug."
As her villa journey continues, read on for everything you need to know about Love Island contestant Yasmin Pettet.
Yasmin Pettet - key facts
Age: 24
Job: Commercial banking executive
From: London
Yasmin is a 24-year-old commercial banking executive from London.
She is set to enter the villa as a bombshell, alongside two others – Emily and Malisha.
The trio will be seen gatecrashing boys' night, leaving the rest of the girls in the villa reeling.
She's said before arriving on the show that she will likely be found in the gym doing Pilates in the mornings, and that if she were the CEO of anything it would be "flirting".
"I’d definitely say it’s all in the eyes," she added.
In terms of unusual skills, Yasmin has said she can make a "really realistic cat sound" – will it get the boys purring?
How old is Yasmin?
Yasmin is 24 years old.
Is Yasmin on Instagram?
Yes! You can follow Yasmin on Instagram via @yasminpettet111.
At the time of reporting, Yasmin has just over 3,000 followers.
What does Yasmin look for in a partner?
Yasmin has said that she is searching for a guy who is "fit, has a nice body and who is funny with a bit of banter".
However, they better not be in any way stingy, as that is her biggest ick.
Read more on Love Island 2025 contestants:
- Sophie Lee
- Dejon Noel-Williams
- Megan Moore
- Tommy Bradley
- Alima Gagigo
- Ben Holbrough
- Helena Ford
- Megan Clarke
- Blu Chegini
- Harry Cooksley
- Toni Laites
- Conor Phillips
- Harrison Solomon
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Authors
James Hibbs is a Drama Writer for Radio Times, covering programmes across both streaming platforms and linear channels. He previously worked in PR, first for a B2B agency and subsequently for international TV production company Fremantle. He possesses a BA in English and Theatre Studies and an NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism.
Katelyn Mensah is the Senior Entertainment Writer for Radio Times, covering all major entertainment programmes, reality TV shows and the latest hard-hitting documentaries. She previously worked at The Tab, with a focus on reality TV and showbiz news and has obtained a BA (Hons) in Journalism.
