Gabby Allen
Gabby Allen | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gabrielle Dawn Allen 6 February 1992 Knowsley, Merseyside, England |
| Occupation | Television personality |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Known for | Love Island Celebrity Big Brother The Challenge: Double Agents Love Island: All Stars |
Gabrielle Dawn Allen (born 6 February 1992) is an English television personality. In 2017, she appeared as a contestant on the third series of the ITV2 dating show Love Island. She subsequently went on to appear in Celebrity Big Brother (2018) and The Challenge: Double Agents (2020–2021). In 2025, she is set to appear on the second series of Love Island: All Stars.
Life and career
[edit]Gabrielle Dawn Allen was born on 6 February 1992 in Knowsley, Merseyside, and was raised in Allerton, Liverpool.[1][2][3] Prior to appearing on television, she worked as a dancer and fitness instructor. In 2017, she became a contestant on the third series of the ITV2 reality dating show Love Island.[4] She entered the villa as a "bombshell" on Day 7, alongside Tyne-Lexy Clarson.[5] She coupled up with Marcel Somerville and the pair subsequently reached the final, finishing in fourth place.[6][7] They entered a relationship, however they split up the following year due to Somerville's infidelity.[8]
In 2018, Allen entered the Celebrity Big Brother house to compete as a housemate on the twenty-second series.[9] She reached the final on Day 26, and finished in sixth place.[10] She subsequently went on to appear in an episode of Celebrity Ghost Hunt.[11] In 2020, Allen appeared on The Challenge: Double Agents. The series concluded in 2021, with Allen being eliminated in episode 13.[12] In 2025, it was announced that Allen would return to Love Island to appear as a contestant on the second series of Love Island: All Stars.[13][14]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Love Island | Contestant; series 3 | [15] |
| 2018 | Celebrity Big Brother | Housemate; series 22 | [16] |
| 2018 | Celebrity Ghost Hunt | Guest; 1 episode | [11] |
| 2020–2021 | The Challenge: Double Agents | Contestant | [17] |
| 2025 | Love Island: All Stars | Contestant; series 2 | [18] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Gabrielle Dawn Allen". www.freebmd.org.uk. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Meet Gabby Allen - Love Island's newest Scouse contestant". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Love Island 2017's Gabby Allen: her split from Marcel Somerville, Celebrity Big Brother stint and what she's up to now". Heat. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Love Island 2017: Who is Gabby? Everything you need to know about the new girl - interview, bio, pictures | Radio Times". Radio Times. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Love Island is introducing two new girls to the villa". Digital Spy. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Marcel and Gabby finish in FOURTH place!". ITVX. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Love Island's Gabby reveals racist abuse sent to her over Marcel". BBC News. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Love Island's Marcel on cheating on Gabby: "I made a mistake and there's nothing I can do"". Cosmopolitan. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Celebrity Big Brother 2018: Who's in the house?". BBC News. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "CBB's Gabby defends Dan friendship after being booed". Digital Spy. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Celebrity Ghost Hunt". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "'Love Island' UK Star Gabby Allen Is Jumping Back Into Fitness After 'The Challenge'". Bustle. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Love Island All Stars line up 2025: Full cast and their show history revealed". Heart. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Love Island's Maya Jama on Marcel and Gabby's reunion for All Stars". Digital Spy. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Gabby Allen". ITVX. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ Donaldson, Laura (10 September 2018). "Gabby Allen age: How old Celebrity Big Brother 2018 and Love Island contestant is". OK!. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ Naut, Jared (21 February 2021). "The Challenge: Everything To Know About Gabby Allen From Love Island". ScreenRant. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Love Island All Stars line-up: Marcel and Gabby to return". BBC News. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
External links
[edit]- Gabby Allen at IMDb
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- English women television personalities
- Love Island (2015 TV series) contestants
- People from Allerton
- People from Knowsley, Merseyside