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Dani Dyer
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Dani Charlotte Dyer
8 August 1996 |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
| Partner(s) | Jarrod Bowen (2021–present; engaged) |
| Children | 3 |
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Dani Charlotte Dyer (born August 8, 1996) is a well-known English TV star and actress. She became famous after winning the TV show Love Island in 2018. Since then, she has appeared on other TV shows and even hosts a podcast with her dad, Danny Dyer.
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Dani Dyer's Early Life
Dani was born in London on August 8, 1996. Her parents are Joanne Mas and actor Danny Dyer. She has a younger sister and a younger brother. Before becoming a TV star, she worked as a barmaid.
Dani Dyer's Career Journey
Starting Out in Acting
Dani began her acting career as an extra in films alongside her father. Her first screen appearance was in the 2006 film The Other Half. She also appeared in movies like Doghouse (2009) and Vendetta (2013). Later, she acted in films on her own, including We Still Kill the Old Way (2014) and Age of Kill (2015).
Becoming a Reality TV Star
In 2018, Dani joined the reality TV show Survival of the Fittest. However, she had to leave the show early on the second day. This happened because she dislocated her shoulder.
Later that same year, Dani competed in the fourth season of Love Island. She won the show with her partner, Jack Fincham. They received a very high percentage of the final votes.
Life After Love Island
After winning Love Island, Dani and Jack starred in their own reality series. It was called Jack & Dani: Life After Love Island. In 2019, Dani started working as a guest reporter for The One Show.
In 2020, she launched her own line of lip products. She also began co-hosting a podcast with her dad, Danny Dyer. The podcast is called Sorted with the Dyers. In 2021, Dani made a special guest appearance in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. She played a taxi driver named Jeanette. Her dad, Danny, also stars in the show.
Dani Dyer's Personal Life
Dani has a son, who was born in January 2021. She also welcomed twin daughters in May 2023. Dani is in a relationship with West Ham United footballer Jarrod Bowen. They announced their engagement in July 2024.
Dani Dyer's Film and TV Appearances
Films
| 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 |
| Heckle | Lucy | feature film |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2018 | Survival of the Fittest | Left on Day 2 (due to shoulder injury) |
| Love Island | Fourth series; 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 UK Series 18 | Contestant | |
| Dani Dyer: Is This Anxiety? | Herself | |
| 2024 | Celebrity Gogglebox | Series 6; With Danny Dyer |
