Amber Gill facts for kids
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Amber Gill
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Amber Rose Gill
4 August 1997 Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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| Television | Love Island Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins |
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| Genre | Romance |
| Notable works | Until I Met You |
Amber Rose Gill, born on August 4, 1997, is a TV star and writer from England. In 2019, she won the popular TV show Love Island. She has also hosted a show called The Full Treatment (2021) and competed on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins (2022). In 2022, Amber released her first romance novel, Until I Met You.
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Amber Gill's Early Life and Career
Starting Out in Newcastle
Amber Rose Gill was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, on August 4, 1997. Before she became famous on TV, she worked as a beauty therapist. She even helped run a salon with her aunt.
Winning Love Island
In June 2019, Amber joined the fifth season of Love Island as a contestant. She entered the villa on the very first day. During the show, she was paired with a few different people.
She eventually teamed up with rugby player Greg O'Shea. They won the show together on July 29, 2019. They even beat the favorites, Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague, in the final.
After Love Island
After winning Love Island, Amber became very popular. She appeared on many other TV shows. These include Love Island: Aftersun, This Morning, and Good Morning Britain. She also launched her own clothing line with a brand called Misspap.
Amber Gill's Other Projects
Competing on TV Shows
In April 2021, Amber showed off her knowledge on Celebrity Mastermind. Her special topic was the movie How to Train Your Dragon. In 2022, she also took part in the tough survival series Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins on Channel 4. She left the show after two days.
Hosting and Writing
In June 2021, it was announced that Amber would host a show called The Full Treatment on ITV2. She hosted it with another Love Island winner, Kem Cetinay. The show worked with a mental health charity. Amber and Kem gave celebrities makeovers while talking about their feelings and well-being.
Amber was asked to be a judge for a writing competition. This competition looked for stories from different backgrounds. Later, she was asked if she wanted to write her own book. Amber said this was a big surprise for her. She wanted her book to be a Black love story.
Her book, Until I Met You, was released in July 2022. She wrote it with Nadine Gonzalez, an author from the US. The story is set in Tobago, which is part of Amber's family background. Amber has shared that she hopes to write more books in the future.
Television Appearances
Shows Amber Gill Has Been On
Amber Gill has appeared on many television programs. Here are some of them:
- 2019: Love Island – She was a contestant and the winner.
- 2019: Love Island: Aftersun – She was a guest on two episodes.
- 2019, 2022: This Morning – She appeared as a guest.
- 2019–2021: Loose Women – She was a guest panellist on four episodes.
- 2019: Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two – She was a guest on one episode.
- 2019: Good Morning Britain – She was a guest on one episode.
- 2020–2021: Lorraine – She was a guest on four episodes.
- 2020: Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway – She was a guest on two episodes.
- 2021: The Full Treatment – She was a presenter for this show.
- 2021: Celebrity Mastermind – She was a contestant.
- 2022: CelebAbility – She was a guest on one episode.
- 2022: Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins – She was a contestant but withdrew from the show.
