‘Bama Barbie’ cast in newest season of hit reality show ‘Love Island USA’

Decatur’s own “Bama Barbie” is headed to the Love Island USA villa! Olandria Carthen — a Tuskegee University graduate and supply chain professional now living in Houston — is bringing her Southern charm and confidence to Season 7 of Peacock’s hit dating show. In her own words, being a first‑generation college graduate was one of life’s greatest challenges and biggest achievements, and now she’s ready to chase love on national TV. Dive in to see how this Alabama native is representing her hometown and stepping into the spotlight with style.