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Love Island's Joey Essex unrecognisable as a youngster alongside 'baby' Arg in incredible throwback pic


Just a day after missing out on the Love Island final, Joey Essex celebrated his birthday - and his former TOWIE co-star had a special way to pay tribute with a 2000s throwback snap

He quickly made his mark and sparked up connections with Harriett Blackmore, Samantha Kenny, and his ex Grace Jackson, before meeting his match with Jessy Potts. To mark the occasion, his good pal and former TOWIE co-star James 'Arg' Argent took to Instagram to share a sweet throwback snap. Viewers claimed that Joey showed his "true colours" towards the end of his Love Island journey (Image: ITV/REX/Shutterstock)Meanwhile, a third commented: "He was disgusting to Reuben".

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