Mike Thalassitis was a 24-year-old Semi-professional Footballer from North London when he appeared on the third season of Love Island UK. He entered as a bombshell on Day 12 and was known for his good looks earning him the nickname Muggy Mike. Mike was dumped on Day 17 but returned on Day 39 after being voted back by the public. He coupled with Tyla Carr but they were dumped on Day 44. Tragically Mike passed away in March 2019 at the age of 26. He is remembered fondly by his fellow islanders and fans of the show.