Who is Shipwrecked star Kush, what’s his age and what is his day job?

SHIPWRECKED 2019 is here and fans couldn't be happier about it.

Kush looks set to be one of the contestants that sets chins wagging. Here's what you need to know...

Who is Kush on Shipwrecked?

Kush, 26, is a Recruitment Manager from London.

He said he applied for the show as he'd always wanted to go travelling and was "over the moon" to be picked.

Describing himself as "a bit quirky, different and crazy", Kush said he set out to be the "director of fun" on the show.

He chose to bring fairy lights and a pillow as his luxury items.

Is Shipwrecked's Kush single?

Kush was single and looking to mingle before taking part on the show.

He said: "...I was so open to finding someone. But I am very picky!

"When you are out there, you are so focused about growing in yourself that you almost think you don’t
want anyone.

Kush said he bonded with Chris who is the other gay contestant on the show as they had mutual interests.

He also became good friends with Tom who he described as being "like a brother."

What time does Shipwrecked start on E4?

Shipwrecked returned to E4 on Monday January 28 at 9pm.

The series will air every weeknight for three weeks.

Captial Radio DJ and Strictly star Vick Hope will be the host.

The contestants will be split into two rival tribes, the Tigers and the Sharks, and will compete against each other on two remote islands in a bid to win the grand prize of £50,000.