Bryce Alakai, the Love Island USA Season 8 winner, has signed with UTA.
The talent agency will work to secure opportunities across live touring, digital content, brand partnerships, strategic business ventures, and additional entertainment opportunities.
Alakai is a DJ, music producer, model, and television personality who won Love Island USA Season 8 alongside Trinity Tatum.
Since the finale, he has continued to build an increasingly engaged global audience, reaching nearly three million followers across Instagram and TikTok. With new music, live performances, and additional projects on the horizon, Alakai enters this next chapter with significant momentum across entertainment, music, and culture.
Alakai had established himself in the electronic music space with his high-energy releases earning support from tastemakers including Marsy, Electric Mantis, Jay Faded, Jackson Homer, and Caius. Alakai was a frequent performer at Orange County-based Insomniac venue, Time Nightclub, and has performed alongside artists including John Summit, Carlita, Bradeazy, and Don Toliver.
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Aside from DJing, Alakai has worked as a model for brands like Calvin Klein, GUESS, DKNY, and Stuart Weitzman.
Alakai continues to be represented by Podwall Entertainment, The Lede Company, and Shihadeh Law P.C.
Alakai is the latest Love Island USA personality to sign for representation. Fellow Islander Aniya Harvey, who was runner-up in Season 8, recently signed with Gersh.
Love Island USA was a big hit for Peacock this summer, ranking as the top streaming reality series for five consecutive weeks. The streamer says that over 30% of Season 8’s audience are new viewers to the franchise. Season 8 also saw one of Peacock’s biggest mobile audiences ever. Up until the finale, Harvey’s season had boasted over 4 billion video views across social channels and ranked as the top social program since its launch in June.