Dani Dyer
Dani Charlotte Dyer (born 8 August 1996)[1] 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.[2]
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Born | Dani Charlotte Dyer 8 August 1996 Newham, England |
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Years active | 2006–present |
Relatives | Danny Dyer (father) |
Early life
Dani Charlotte Dyer was born to parents Joanne and Danny Dyer on 8 August 1996 in the London Borough of Newham, England.[3] She has a younger sister Sunnie and a younger brother Artie,[4] and worked as a barmaid in Loughton, Essex before appearing on television.[5]
Career
Dyer made her professional screen debut as an extra in the 2006 film The Other Half alongside her father.[6] She also appeared as an extra in other films starring her father, including Doghouse (2009), Run for Your Wife (2012) and Vendetta (2013).[6] The producer of Vendetta stated that she "absolutely blew away" the crew.[6] She then independently appeared in films including We Still Kill the Old Way (2014), Age of Kill (2015) and Bonded by Blood 2 (2017).[6] 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.[7][8] Later that year, she competed in the fourth series of ITV2's Love Island.[9][10] She won the series alongside Jack Fincham with 79.66% of the final vote.[11] Following their Love Island win, Dyer and Fincham starred in the three-part ITVBe reality series Jack & Dani: Life After Love Island.[12][13] In 2019, she began appearing as a guest reporter on The One Show,[14] and in 2020, she launched a range of lip products with Vaseline.[15]
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 Fincham; the pair split in April 2019.[16] Later that month, Dyer and Kimmence 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 is pregnant with their first child, due 2021.[17]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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 |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2018 | Survival of the Fittest | Walked on Day 2 |
2018 | Love Island | Fourth series; winner |
2018 | Celebrity Gogglebox for SU2C | With Danny Dyer[18] |
2019 | Jack & Dani: Life After Love Island | Main role; 3 episodes |
2019–present | The One Show | Guest reporter |
2019 | Kilimanjaro: The Bigger Red Nose Climb | Television special |
2019 | True Love or True Lies | Co-presenter |
References
- Anderson, Alana (8 August 2018). "Dani Dyer age and date of birth: How old is Jack Fincham's girlfriend on her birthday?". OK! Magazine. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- Milan, Aidan. "Where are Love Island 2018 winners Dani Dyer and Jack Fincham now?". Metro. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Danny Dyer Wife – Childhood Romance". DailyFeed. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Love Island favourite Dani Dyer's siblings Sunnie, 11, and Artie, 5, are rising social media stars". Express Digest. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- "Love Island 2018: Who is Dani Dyer? Who is Danny Dyer's daughter? Meet the barmaid and actress". 30 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "We found all the films Dani Dyer has appeared in and they are WILD". The Tab. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Dani Dyer's already left Survival of the Fittest with an injury". Radio Times. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Why did Dani Dyer leave Survival Of The Fittest, is she returning, what injury did she suffer?". Metro. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Love Island's Dani Dyer age, films, dad Danny Dyer and why she quit Survival Of The Fittest". Metro. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Who is Dani Dyer? Everything you need to know about the Love Island contestant". i. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Love Island's Doctor Alex just revealed the most adorable Jack Fincham and Dani Dyer baby news". Digital Spy. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Jack and Dani: Life After Love Island - when it's on ITVBe tonight, and everything else you need". i. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Jack and Dani: Life after Love Island - Are they still together?". Digital Spy. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "The One Show's Red Nose Day segment with Dani Dyer and Ed Balls goes totally off the rails". Digital Spy. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Dani Dyer Launches 3 New Products For Vaseline With Her 3.4 Million Followers in Mind". PopSugar. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "Dani Dyer announces she's expecting a baby with boyfriend Sammy Kimmence". Cosmopolitan. 28 July 2020.
- "Love Island star Dani Dyer pregnant with first baby". Metro. 28 July 2020.
- "Danny and Dani Dyer to appear on Celebrity Gogglebox". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 30 May 2020.