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Michael Dakessian—identified higher toFBoy Islandfollowers as “Mikey D”—made a powerful impression throughout his three episodes on the present earlier than he bought eradicated and revealed himself to be an “FBoy.” His ex-girlfriend, nevertheless, is surprised he made it onto the present even after she allegedly alerted a number of casting representatives to the criticism she filed towards him with the Manhattan assistant district lawyer final 12 months.
Kimberly Noel—who requested that The Every day Beast withhold her full title—says that in the first place, Dakessian was “very charming, very candy.” A publicist with a large Instagram following, Noel first noticed Dakessian on TikTok. She reached out across the fall of 2020, she says, to recruit him as a possible consumer.
Dakessian wished to go on a date first, Noel alleges, however 4 or 5 weeks after they started relationship, he advised they be a part of forces. Issues began out nicely, however Noel remembers that finally Dakessian’s “true colours got here out.” He allegedly demanded that they preserve their relationship a secret but additionally insisted that Noel deliver him to her high-profile shoppers’ occasions. His chief obsession was apparently the forged of Jersey Shore, however his major aim, Noel maintains, was getting forged for actuality tv.
“He saved on pushing,” Noel tells The Every day Beast. “Saying, ‘That you must get me on a actuality present.’ Like, demanding.”
Ultimately, Noel says his habits turned excessive sufficient to make her fear for her bodily security. The ADA pressed expenses for aggravated harassment within the second diploma final fall and Noel obtained a short lived order of safety. (The Every day Beast has reviewed a replica of the protecting order, in addition to Noel’s assertion to the Manhattan Assistant District Legal professional’s Workplace.)
Quickly after Noel filed her criticism, she proactively reached out to a few professionals who’d allegedly interviewed Dakessian for FBoy Island to alert them to her claims.The relationship present finds three single girls on an island with round two dozen males—half of them “Good Guys,” and the rest self-identified “FBoys.” As the blokes get eradicated, they retire to both the “Good Man Grotto” or “Limbro,” the place they proceed to look all through the season. Dakessian retired to Limbro after the primary batch of episodes debuted in July however has reappeared periodically all through the season for temporary gags. (Dakessian didn't reply to requests for remark; HBO didn't present remark previous to publication.)
Noel reached out to a few casting representatives who she says he’d added on Instagram after they interviewed him for the present.
In screenshots Noel shared with The Every day Beast from final October, she warns that Dakessian is a legal responsibility and “obsessive about fame and celebrities,” and that “each time I'd deliver him to one among my celeb shoppers he would make them very uncomfortable and I’ve been advised to not deliver him round them.”
The screen-captured messages point out that the recipients every despatched a short thank-you; one stated they'd relay the knowledge to their crew. Weeks later, Noel seems to have despatched every a replica of her assertion to the ADA concerning the harassment allegations. One of many casting professionals stated they’d moved on from FBoy Island however would cross the knowledge alongside. Noel says she by no means heard again.
Noel remembers securing a number of reality-TV auditions for Dakessian and finally landed him a gig with an organization owned by Jersey Shore’s Mike “The State of affairs” Sorrentino—as a model ambassador for the MTV star’s “Brotrition” dietary supplements, however that “it was simply by no means sufficient.”
Dakessian allegedly turned pissed off when Sorrentino by no means reached out to fulfill him. “Then he went on to the subsequent individual,” Noel says. (Representatives for Sorrentino didn't reply to The Every day Beast’s request for remark.)
After 4 or 5 months, Dakessian’s calls for for publicity allegedly grew aggressive. “He would put his fingers on me and say, ‘Should you don’t do that, I’m going to ‘out’ you and say that you just’re sexually harassing me,’” Noel remembers. She and Dakessian allegedly broke up in September 2021.
Weeks after the break-up, Dakessian allegedly confirmed up for one among Noel’s celeb shoppers’ bookings and advised safety that he was her boyfriend. “He waited exterior till I left and tried to bodily put his fingers on me once more,” she shares. (The Every day Beast has considered an incident report from final fall, after Noel stated she known as the police from the location of that alleged altercation; it mentions Dakessian by title.) Noel was dissuaded from together with the bodily allegations from the assertion she’d later make to the ADA, she stated, as a result of police had declined to pursue the incident on condition that Dakessian had left the scene.
After the in-person confrontation, Noel says Dakessian started making verbal threats towards her on TikTok. At that time, the ADA pressed expenses for aggravated harassment within the second diploma.
Within the assertion reviewed by Every day Beast, Noel cites a livestream wherein Dakessian allegedly stated he deliberate to “knock out his ex-manager.” Her assertion doesn't point out the bodily altercation from weeks earlier than, she stated, as a result of police had declined to pursue the incident.
Noel shared the momentary order of safety she obtained with The Every day Beast. The doc runs via January of 2023 and was filed as a situation for the case’s dismissal—that means that so long as Dakessian obeys the order, Dakessian can have obtained what she considers a “slap on the wrist.”
And now, “Mikey D” has made his first splash on actuality tv even regardless of her allegations.
Past sharing her “facet of the story,” Noel stated she hopes that her expertise will assist shield different girls.
“I simply don’t need one other lady to need to undergo what I went via,” she says. “He’s being put onto an entire platform... I simply am very afraid for different ladies that he interacts with now.”