Chris Seeley

Some Lesser Known Facts About Chris Seeley

• Chris Seeley has liked playing basketball since childhood.

  

• He later played school basketball in Fresno, California.

  

• He played college basketball for the University of Utah (2017–2018) during his first year, then transferred to Fresno State University, where he played till 2020. In 2021–2022, he played for California State University, Dominguez Hills.

  

• After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA Draft, he joined the Mulhouse basketball team in France and later played for Rajawali Medan, an Indonesian basketball team.

  

• He entered Love Island USA season 7 on 23 June 2025 (aired on Peacock) during the Casa Amor episode.

  

• In his intro, he said,
  

  I’m 6′ 8″, I got an eight-pack, I got a nice smile with great face, what more could you ask for?”

• Islander Amaya Espinal called him a giant. Bissainthe also blushed and said,
  

  You’re all the way up here and I’m here on my tippy toes!”

• Upon his entry, everyone became single, following which he coupled up with Chelley Bissainthe, who had been getting close to Ace Greene at the villa earlier.

  

• Seeley told Bissainthe that he is a professional basketball player who travels a lot. He said long-distance relationships are hard, especially when staying connected through phone and video calls.

• Coming to Fiji for Love Island helped him reflect on what he wants in a future partner. When Chelley asked what he’s looking for, he said, “Goal-driven, passionate, can cook.“ Chelley replied that cooking is her love language, to which Chris replied, “Amen.“

  

• The CSA Sports Management Agency has represented him.

• He once said that he wanted to become a broadcaster after retiring from basketball.

• His favourite quote is, “Never thought I would meet someone like you, but I did.“

• He is an animal lover and has a pet dog named Koda.