Dani Dyer

Dani Charlotte Dyer-Bowen (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 her father Danny Dyer, as well as co-hosting a podcast called Sorted with the Dyers with him. In 2026, she took part in Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins and is taking part in the twenty-fourth series of Strictly Come Dancing, after withdrawing from the previous series due to injury.

Early life Dyer was born on 8 August 1996 in the London Borough of Newham to mother Joanne Mas, who is half Spanish, and father Danny Dyer. She has a younger sister and a younger brother, and attended Roding Valley High School in Loughton, Essex. Dyer worked as a barmaid before appearing on television.

Career Dyer made her professional screen debut as an extra in the 2006 film The Other Half alongside her father. She also appeared as an extra in other films starring her father, including Doghouse (2009), Run for Your Wife (2012) and Vendetta (2013). Later that year, she competed in the fourth series of ITV2's Love Island. She won the series alongside Jack Fincham with 79.66% of the final vote. Following their Love Island win, Dyer and Fincham starred in the three-part ITVBe reality series Jack & Dani: Life After Love Island. In 2019, she began appearing as a guest reporter on The One Show, and in 2020, she launched a range of lip products with Vaseline. Later that year, she began co-hosting a podcast with her father, titled Sorted with the Dyers. 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 portrayed series regular Mick Carter.

In 2025, Dyer was announced as a contestant on the twenty-third series of Strictly Come Dancing. Paired with professional Nikita Kuzmin, she later withdrew prior to the first live show after sustaining a fractured ankle during rehearsals. As a result, she appeared only in the launch show dance. In 2026, Dyer took part in the celebrity version of the Channel 4 show SAS: Who Dares Wins, finishing as joint winner alongside Gabby Allen and Emily Seebohm. Her return to Strictly Come Dancing was announced in 2026, for the twenty-fourth series.

Personal life Dyer was in a relationship with Sammy Kimmence before appearing on Love Island. While on the series in 2018, Dyer was in a relationship with Jack Fincham; the pair split later that year. Dyer then rekindled her relationship with Kimmence. On 23 January 2021, she gave birth to a son. She reportedly split from Kimmence after he was jailed for 3½ years (serving 18 months) for scamming two elderly men out of £34,000.

On 27 December 2021, Dyer confirmed she was in a relationship with her former neighbour, West Ham United footballer Jarrod Bowen in an interview on The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan. She gave birth to twin daughters on 22 May 2023. They announced their engagement on 21 July 2024 and married on 30 May 2025.

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 Heckle Lucy feature film 2026 Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom Influencer Voice

Television Year Title Notes 2018 Survival of the Fittest Walked on Day 2 Love Island Series 4; winner Celebrity Gogglebox for SU2C With Danny Dyer 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 True Love or True Lies Co-presenter 2021 EastEnders Jeanette; Guest role 2023 Absolutely Dyer: Danny & Dani do Italy Herself; with Danny Dyer Celebrity MasterChef Contestant; Series 18 Dani Dyer: Is This Anxiety? Herself 2024 Celebrity Gogglebox Series 6; with Danny Dyer 2025–2026 Strictly Come Dancing Contestant; Series 23 and 24 2026 Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins Series 8; joint winner alongside Gabby Allen and Emily Seebohm The Dyers' Caravan Park Herself; with Danny Dyer