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Distracted by…Kyle Fuller (EXCLUSIVE)

Before he was a candidate for Netflix’s sixth season, The circleKyle Fuller was a professional basketball player. After playing D1 basketball for Vanderbuilt University, he played on international teams including the Peruvian National Team and Club Atlético Aguada in Uruguay. After hanging up his jersey, Kyle gave motivational speeches online and quickly gained hundreds of thousands of followers before making his debut The circle.

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During his season of the hit reality show, Kyle finished in second place, but was surpassed by Brandon Baker, who disguised the athlete as a woman named Olivia.

Following his reality success and growing internet fame, Kyle took the time to answer 13 short questions To distract.

When was the moment you felt like you “made it”?

I felt like I had made it when I bought my mother a car after seeing her driving the same old red van that was always breaking down and overheating. She always had to stop on the highway and could never use the air conditioning. When I became a professional and was able to take care of her the way she always took care of me and my brother, I felt like I had made it.

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What is your favorite TV series?

My favorite TV show is Martin!! It’s honestly the funniest TV show in the world, but a TV show I’d like to be on would have to be a 50 Cent-produced show like Performance. I love his shows and how real they are.

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Talk about the best meal you ever had.

The best food I ever ate was sushi. I don’t know what sushi is, but when someone says the word in my presence, my stomach rejoices. “I would like a crispy tuna roll with avocado and cream cheese!”

Say hello to one of your favorite co-creators!

Big S/O to @iamdesibanks for honestly being the funniest person to ever be on IG.

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What is your most used emoji?

The emoji I use the most is the crying laughing emoji 😂 because I stick to the jokes. Life is too short to be serious all the time.

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Tell us about your dream collaboration.

My dream collaboration would be to work out in the gym with @swoleriketts, because I’m all about fitness and pushing the body to its limits.

What is your favorite karaoke song?

My favorite song is HYFR by Drake. It is an unbeatable classic.

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If you could trade lives with any celebrity for one day, who would it be and why?

It would definitely be Michael B. Jordan, because I always wanted to be an actor and I think he is physically built like me, and is young and ambitious. It’s incredible to see his success and I’d love to be in his shoes one day to see what it’s like.

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What’s the strangest or funniest rumor you’ve heard about yourself?

The funniest rumor is that I’m conceited. There is a big difference between being confident and being conceited. Conceited means being full of yourself, and confident means knowing exactly who you are and being proud of it.

What was your favorite moment on “The Circle”?

My favorite moment was when Paul saved me because I really thought I was going home and Paul instead gave up his game so I could move on.

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What’s the best feature a social media app can have?

They should be filters because sometimes all you need to do is change the look or background to make things more interesting.

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Which five celebrities are your biggest crushes?

Well, even though she’s not a celebrity, I still have to put my wife first. And now for 2-5 I would say:

2. Ariana Grande

3. Kylie Jenner

4. Beyoncé

4. Vanessa Hudgens

What distracts you the most?

TV! I love watching TV… a little too much! I played with the ball all the time and was always so busy that when I had time to do nothing, I just watched TV. That’s all I wanted to do.