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Is Joey Essex about to get cancelled? How the 'arrogant' TOWIE star scored the biggest own goal in reality TV history with 'disastrous' Love Island stint


Has Joey Essex scored the biggest own goal in reality TV history? MailOnline takes a look at his drama-filled time in the villa and asks an expert what it means for his career.

Joey Essex is no stranger to reality TV, gracing British small screens for over a decade and building a loyal fan base in the process - but his Love Island stint has been deemed 'career killing' Grace and Joey's relationship hit the rocks when she discovered he had secretly kissed Jessy on the terrace behind her back - and the reality star called things quit with his ex the following day. For the Flirtiest Performance award, his conversations with bombshell Lola were aired on the big screen for all to see, leaving his partner Jessy Potts less than impressed with his antics as she said: 'Well you used the trouble maker line on me first… if she put in more of a graft would you have failed the test?'

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