{"id":3231,"date":"2011-09-23T13:01:02","date_gmt":"2011-09-23T13:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talentmanagement.com\/blog\/?p=3231"},"modified":"2011-09-23T13:01:02","modified_gmt":"2011-09-23T13:01:02","slug":"will-the-only-way-is-essex-male-model-cast-member-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talentmanagement.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/will-the-only-way-is-essex-male-model-cast-member-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Will The Only Way Is Essex Male Model Cast Member Return?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mjFwkdpFta0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This Sunday the new series of The Only Way Is Essex kicks off \u2013 but can you all remember what happened at the end of series 2?<\/p>\n<p>TOWIE welcomed a new cast member &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modelsdirect.com\/become-a-model\/men\/\" target=\"_blank\">male model<\/a> Rob Mead.<\/p>\n<p>The 5&#8242; 11&#8243; hazel eyed brunette looked set to be Lydia\u2019s new love interest when he arrived as her date at Mark\u2019s pool party. But did Lydia continue to date the Brentwood-based 24-year-old after the final episode?<\/p>\n<p>Whether Lydia chose to make a go of it with the model or go back to Arg, we at Models Direct are hoping he\u2019ll be back for series 3 either way. Considering that the model, and club promoter, has worked for Esquire, Men&#8217;s Health and Wallpaper since he got signed by a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modelsdirect.com\" target=\"_blank\">UK modelling agency<\/a>, we think this model is one to keep an eye on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so lucky I\u2019ve been working with amazing clients like Men\u2019s Health, Wallpaper, Esquire, Men\u2019s Fitness and Braun. I\u2019ve travelled all over the place too which is great,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mead even walked the catwalk at Essex Fashion Week recently: \u201cWalking down the catwalk and representing Essex where I\u2019m from was great, its all a bit tongue in cheek but we had a great day and the clothes were fantastic, and I got to hang out with all my friends and the cast of TOWIE at the party afterwards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tune into ITV2 this Sunday to watch the first episode of TOWIE\u2019s new series!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Sunday the new series of The Only Way Is Essex kicks off \u2013 but can you all remember what happened at the end of series 2?<\/p>\n<p>TOWIE welcomed a new cast member &#8211; male model Rob Mead.<\/p>\n<p>The 5&#8242; 11&#8243; hazel eyed brunette looked set to be Lydia\u2019s new love interest when he arrived as her date at Mark\u2019s pool party. 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