Cierra Ortega, a contestant of this summer's “Love Island USA” left the villa just a week before the finale of the hit reality series is set to air on Peacock. Her departure, announced Sunday, followed weeks of uproar from viewers after old posts from Ortega resurfaced that contained a racial slur against Asian people.

Cierra Ortega was quietly dumped from the villa after posts resurfaced of her using an Asian slur.

Zak Srakaew, a 29-year-old international model from Thailand who resides in Manchester, England, was eliminated from "Love Island USA" season 7 during episode 30. Elan Bibas, a 24-year-old tech consultant from Toronto who now lives in Miami was also dumped from the villa Sunday.