Love Island Exes Leo and Kassy Clash Over Clown Emoji and Mental Health on Instagram

Reality TV Stars Leo and Kassy Reignite 'Love Island' Drama on Social Media Former 'Love Island' contestants Leo and Kassy have found themselves in a renewed social media dispute this week, sparking discussions among fans of the popular reality series. The conflict began when Kassy shared a throwback photo from her time on 'Love Island,' notably placing a clown emoji over Leo's face. In response, Leo took to Instagram to address the situation. He posted a lengthy message, stating, "We haven't spoken in over a year and a clown emoji over my face is actually very random and weird to me." He further elaborated on his mental state since leaving 'Love Island,' emphasizing the importance of mental health and expressing frustration over "constant assumptions, false narratives, and people comparing every new relationship I have to my past one." Leo concluded by saying he was sharing his experience "to close a chapter with clarity" and wished his ex well, but found the post "very unnecessary." Following Leo's public statement, Kassy issued an apology on her own Instagram story. She wrote, "The clown emoji was a light joke compared to everything I went through with my ex in and out of the villa, who put me through a lot mentally." Kassy added, "We've both been the bad guy in each other's story, and that's fine." She clarified that her intention was to be funny and to monetize her content, expressing regret if her post "came across as mean." The exchange has drawn significant attention from 'Love Island' fans, who are now debating the nuances of the former couple's ongoing dynamic.