Uche became the villain of 'Love Is Blind' Season 5, but he says he had good intentions about texting his two exes, Aaliyah and Lydia.
The Big Picture Love Is Blind had many villains throughout the years that it has been on Netflix, but Season 5 took the cake with Uche Okoroha. His love triangle with Aaliyah Cosby and Lydia Velez Gonzalez had viewers both confused and pissed. Some fans accused him of being emotionally manipulative and gaslighting both women. No full closure was provided when he chose to skip the reunion special.
Opening up about his "villain" status and what kept him from the reunion for the season, he told a fan he doesn't have any issues with the label, writing: "I'm ok with being a 'villain,'" he wrote to a fan on Oct. 16. "It makes for great television. But while the show is still airing, I'll also speak my truth.
Uche Explains Sending the Same Text to His Exes, Lydia and Aaliyah One of the things that Uche has consistently done is refuse to leave the two women he's been connected to alone. Uche's outlandish reaction to Aaliyah's revelation that she'd been unfaithful in the past led to a domino effect of events that would end their relationship. the two having a buddy romance before she told him about when she cheated on a past ex.
The text reportedly read: "Hey, I'm going to watch later tonight. If there's anything that you want to discuss that you hear, I'm available." Uche told fans during his Q&A that there were no ill intentions. "I don't like to be on bad terms with anyone. We all have the same mutual friends from the show and I don't want things to be awkward while we all go through this very public experience," he claimed.
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