Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace revealed she “never met” her American basketball player boyfriend in person as she opened up about her new “cyber” romance on Thursday.
The former Big Brother star, 45, insisted she is “official” with the mystery athlete, 29, who is 16 years her junior, despite never having met in real life.
The reality star said the hunk will fly to the United Kingdom to visit her once the basketball season ends.
Aisleyne admitted this while speaking exclusively to MailOnline when asked if she had any photos with her new man, but said: “We’re not together because we haven’t met in person.”
“We met online but we are official, there will be photos when he comes (to the UK) when his season is over.”
Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace revealed she “never met” her American basketball player boyfriend in person as she opened up about her new “cyber” romance on Thursday.
The former Big Brother star, 45, insisted she is “official” with the mystery athlete, 29, who is 16 years her junior, despite never having met in real life.
The NBA season runs from October to April and teams that reach the play-off finals continue playing until early June.
To imply that her new man’s team has reached the play-offs, the athlete must be signed by the Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks, Minnesota Timberwolves or Indiana Pacers.
Aisleyne has previously revealed that the “handsome, tall” man “slid into her DMs” and the pair “hit it off” immediately.
speaking to Near In a recent interview, she said: ‘He came into my DMs a while ago and we hit it off. He is beautiful, tall, hardly drinks and believes in God, which is very important to me. We are cyber dating right now and when he finishes his season he will come visit me. I can not wait!’
The former reality star, who rose to fame in 2006, also revealed that he spent a staggering £7,000 on cosmetic surgery to impress her new mystery boyfriend.
Aisleyne said she feels “10 years younger” since going under the knife for her new beau.
She told the outlet: “I look so much fresher – when I take my dogs for a walk and I look in the elevator mirror, I do a double take and have a little smile.”
‘I had everything stopped. My face looks more tense and upset. She has given me a boost!’
Aisleyne appeared on Big Brother in the seventh series in 2006 and finished in third place.
The reality star explained how the hunk will fly to the UK to visit her once basketball season ends.
Aisleyne told MailOnline: “There are no photos of us together because we haven’t met in person.” We met online but we’re official, there will be photos when he comes (to the UK) when his season ends.
The NBA season runs from October to April and teams that reach the play-off finals continue playing until early June.
She entered Big Brother House on day 12 of the show and became known for her personality clashes with other contestants such as Grace Adams-Short.
Aisleyne became close friends with fellow contestant Nikki Grahame until her tragic death in April 2021.
Last year, Aisleyne paid tribute to Nikki on the second anniversary of her death.
Nikki died on April 10, 2021, one day after she was discharged from Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester after a three-week stay to treat her for anorexia.
Two years later, the reality TV icon was honored with a heartfelt post from his Big Brother series seven co-star Aisleyne.
Taking to social media, Aisleyne shared a series of photos of the couple together and wrote: ‘I will always protect you even now that you are gone…
‘My little cherub on earth and now in heaven… I love you darling… you are a beautiful, fun and special woman, I miss you so much all the time. @NikkiGrahame.’
Nikki rose to fame on the 2006 series of Big Brother and won an army of fans with her iconic line “who is she?”
Aisleyne has previously revealed that the “handsome, tall” man “slid into her DMs” and the pair “hit it off” immediately.
The Big Brother star starred in the seventh series back in 2006 and finished in third place.
Last year, Aisleyne recently paid tribute to fellow Big Brother contestant Nikki Grahame on the second anniversary of her death (seen together).
Despite finishing fifth, the television personality became one of its most recognized contestants.
She later spoke publicly about how she developed anorexia when she was still a child and battled the condition throughout her life, spending time in hospital on several occasions.
Nikki had struggled with anorexia for much of her life and was first admitted to a psychiatric hospital at age 12.