Dani Dyer

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Not to be confused with Danny Dyer.

Dani Dyer
Born (1996-08-08) 8 August 1996 (age 25)
Newham, London, England
Occupation
  • Television personality
  • actress
Years active2006–present
Children1
Parents

Dani Charlotte Dyer (born 8 August 1996) is an English television personality and actress. In 2018, she appeared on Survival of the Fittest, and later that year won the fourth series of Love Island alongside Jack Fincham. Since then, she has co-presented the MTV series True Love or True Lies alongside father Danny Dyer, as well as co-hosting a podcast called Sorted with the Dyers with him.[1]

Early life[]

Dani Charlotte Dyer was born to Joanne Mas and Danny Dyer on 8 August 1996 in the London Borough of Newham.[2] She has a younger sister Sunnie and a younger brother Artie,[3] and worked as a barmaid in Loughton, Essex before appearing on television.[4]

Career[]

Dyer made her professional screen debut as an extra in the 2006 film The Other Half alongside her father.[5] She also appeared as an extra in other films starring her father, including Doghouse (2009), Run for Your Wife (2012) and Vendetta (2013).[5] The producer of Vendetta stated that she "absolutely blew away" the crew.[5] She then independently appeared in films including We Still Kill the Old Way (2014), Age of Kill (2015) and Bonded by Blood 2 (2017).[5] In 2018, she was announced as a cast member for the ITV2 reality series Survival of the Fittest, but walked from the series on the second day due to dislocating her shoulder.[6] Later that year, she competed in the fourth series of ITV2's Love Island.[7] She won the series alongside Jack Fincham with 79.66% of the final vote.[8] Following their Love Island win, Dyer and Fincham starred in the three-part ITVBe reality series Jack & Dani: Life After Love Island.[9][10] In 2019, she began appearing as a guest reporter on The One Show,[11] and in 2020, she launched a range of lip products with Vaseline.[12] Later that year, she began co-hosting a podcast with her father, titled Sorted with the Dyers.[13] In June 2021, she made a guest appearance in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as a taxi driver named Jeanette and appeared alongside her father who portrays series regular Mick Carter.[14]

Personal life[]

Dyer was in a relationship with Sammy Kimmence prior to appearing on Love Island. While on the series, Dyer was in a relationship with Jack Fincham; the pair split later that year.[15] Dyer and Kimmence then were pictured together and it was reported that their relationship had been rekindled, which was later confirmed by Dyer.[16] On 28 July 2020, the couple announced via social media that Dyer was pregnant with their first child.[17][18] On 23 January 2021, she gave birth to a son named Santiago.[19][20] She reportedly split from Kimmence after he was jailed for 3½ years after scamming two elderly men out of £34,000.[21] In October 2021, Dyer was reported to be in a relationship with Premier League footballer, Jarrod Bowen.[22]

Filmography[]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2006 The Other Half Other England Fan
2009 Doghouse Ballerina
2012 Run for Your Wife Unnamed role
2013 Vendetta Nikki
2014 We Still Kill the Old Way Lauren
2015 Age of Kill Joss Blake
2016 Asylum Mia Short film
2017 Bonded by Blood 2 Elizabeth
2018 Teen Spirit TV Daughter
2019 Watch What I Do Charley Short film
2019 Heckle Lucy Short film
Television
Year Title Notes
2018 Survival of the Fittest Walked on Day 2
2018 Love Island Fourth series; winner
2018 Celebrity Gogglebox for SU2C With Danny Dyer[23]
2019 Jack & Dani: Life After Love Island Main role; 3 episodes
2019–2020 The One Show Guest reporter
2019 Kilimanjaro: The Bigger Red Nose Climb Television special
2019 True Love or True Lies Co-presenter
2021 EastEnders Guest role as Jeanette

References[]

  1. ^ "Katherine Ryan" (Podcast). Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. ^ Anderson, Alana (8 August 2018). "Dani Dyer age and date of birth: How old is Jack Fincham's girlfriend on her birthday?". OK! Magazine. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Dani Dyer wishes famous dad Danny a happy birthday with epic throwback snaps". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Love Island 2018: Who is Dani Dyer? Who is Danny Dyer's daughter? Meet the barmaid and actress". BT. 30 May 2018. Archived from the original on 19 June 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d "We found all the films Dani Dyer has appeared in and they are WILD". The Tab. Archived from the original on 13 June 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Dani Dyer's already left Survival of the Fittest with an injury". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 28 April 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  7. ^ "Who is Dani Dyer? Everything you need to know about the Love Island contestant". i. Archived from the original on 26 February 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  8. ^ "Love Island's Doctor Alex just revealed the most adorable Jack Fincham and Dani Dyer baby news". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  9. ^ "Jack and Dani: Life After Love Island – when it's on ITVBe tonight, and everything else you need". i. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  10. ^ "Jack and Dani: Life after Love Island – Are they still together?". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  11. ^ "The One Show's Red Nose Day segment with Dani Dyer and Ed Balls goes totally off the rails". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 1 February 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  12. ^ "Dani Dyer Launches 3 New Products For Vaseline With Her 3.4 Million Followers in Mind". PopSugar. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  13. ^ "Top life advice from Danny Dyer – and Dani Dyer: podcasts of the week". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 4 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  14. ^ "Dani Dyer set for EastEnders cameo as a cab driver". Epping Forest Guardian. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  15. ^ "Love Island: Winners Dani Dyer and Jack Fincham confirm split". BBC News. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  16. ^ "Who is Dani Dyer's boyfriend Sammy Kimmence and when did she split from Jack Fincham?". Heart. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  17. ^ "Love Island winner Dani Dyer announces she is pregnant with first child". The Independent. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  18. ^ "Love Island star Dani Dyer confirms she is PREGNANT with first baby". HELLO!. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  19. ^ "Love Island star Dani Dyer 'completely in love' as she gives birth to baby boy". Irish Independent. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  20. ^ "Danny Dyer says grandson was 'second best thing to happen this week' after West Ham win". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  21. ^ Knox, Susan (20 July 2021). "Dani Dyer 'desperate' for fresh start as single mum after Sammy Kimmence split". mirror. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  22. ^ Hurst, Brogan-Leigh (10 November 2021). "Dani Dyer admits she feels 'awful' about three stone weight gain after having Santiago". MSN. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  23. ^ "Danny and Dani Dyer to appear on Celebrity Gogglebox". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 28 January 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.

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