Alex George

Alexander David Lloyd George (born 15 February 1991) is a Welsh physician and television personality who served as the UK Youth Mental Health Ambassador in the Department for Education. In 2018, he was a contestant on the fourth series of Love Island.

Early life George grew up in Nantgaredig, a village near Carmarthen, Wales. He is the oldest of three children. George studied medicine at the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry and graduated in 2015. He went on to work in Emergency Medicine at University Hospital Lewisham in London.

Career In 2018, George appeared in the fourth series of the ITV2 reality dating series Love Island. Following the show, he returned to working part-time at Lewisham whilst also making regular media appearances speaking about mental health on ITV morning shows including Good Morning Britain, Lorraine and Loose Women.

In 2019, George launched the podcast The Waiting Room with Dr Alex, in which he interviews healthcare professionals on topical issues related to health and wellbeing. Notable guests have included surgeon and humanitarian David Nott.

In July 2020, George's youngest brother Llŷr died by suicide. In January 2021, George launched a campaign requesting the UK Government prioritise mental health amongst children and adolescents, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. During Children's Mental Health Week in February 2021, George met with Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who appointed George to the newly created position of Youth Mental Health Ambassador.

In 2021, he joined OnlyFans to post "videos around mental health, self-care and positivity".

In 2022, he purchased four holiday homes in Pembrokeshire to market as holiday lets. After further consideration, he decided to use one of the holiday homes to host a Ukrainian family. After posting this on social media he received criticism, with people saying that he was "tone deaf" for buying the holiday homes amid a shortage of affordable houses for local people in Wales.

George later responded, saying that he was planning to rent one of the holiday homes to locals, after the Ukrainian family would no longer need it. He also said that he would be willing to meet local campaigners on the second homes issue.

Personal life George has been diagnosed as an adult with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder and autism. He became engaged to his partner via announcement on his personal Instagram page on June 20th, 2026.