- Name: Kendall Washington
- Age: 28
- Location: San Diego, California
- Original Season: US season 6
- Instagram: @kendallwashington
By Amy Adams, Love Island Superfan
Kendall Washington is back to claim his crown in Love Island Games Season 2, and Love Island fans are losing it! The 28-year-old San Diego native, who stole hearts in Love Island USA Season 6, is storming Fiji’s villa for a second shot at love, premiering September 16, 2025, on Peacock. With 509K Instagram followers (@kendallwashington) and a bold vibe—“Hand me my crown,” he declared in the Games teaser—Kendall’s ready to dominate challenges and spark romance. After a rollercoaster Season 6, he’s chasing something “real and authentic” in 2025. Let’s unpack why Kendall’s the one to watch, his villa past, and what fans are saying!
Kendall Washington Love Island Games Season 2 Glow-Up
Peacock’s August 22, 2025, teaser for Love Island Games Season 2 showcased Kendall strutting alongside global stars like Andrea Carmona and Tyrique Hyde. The vibrant montage teased spicy challenges—think blindfolded trust games—and fan-voted recouplings, with Kendall Washington eyeing the $100,000 prize. His Instagram post (August 25, 2025) hyped fans: “NAUSTY GANG, we are going BACK to the villa! Catch me on in a few days.” @loveislandusa comments exploded: “Kendall’s bringing KING energy! 😍 #LoveIslandGames.” Another fan added, “He’s winning this time! 🔥.” Will he find love or stir drama? Check our Games Season 2 cast teaser for the full scoop!
From Love Island USA to Global Star
In Love Island USA Season 6, Kendall entered Day 1 and coupled with Nicole Jacky, reaching fourth place before a dramatic breakup post-reunion, per NBC. Their split, fueled by leaked private videos, made headlines (see our Season 6 racism breakdown). Now based in Dallas, Texas, Kendall Washington is a medical device salesman with a podcast, Talks with Kendall, per IMDb. His charm and “goosebumps” for authentic love have fans rooting for him.
What’s Next for Kendall
Kendall’s Games return has Instagram buzzing (@peacock): “Kendall vs. Chris for villa king? Let’s go! 😎.” One X post raved, “Kendall Washington’s comeback is EVERYTHING! #LoveIslandGames.” Will he reign supreme? Share predictions below or tag @LoveIslandStar on Instagram! For more, see our Season 6 cast update.
Kendall Washington from the Love Island Games Season 2 teaser
