Where are the Love Island winners now? Here’s what happened to all the couples who won past series

SERIES after series, Love Island gives sun-soaked singletons the chance to couple up, test their loyalty, find lasting love – and win £50,000. But the villa bubble and the real world are very different places, as most champions find out the hard way. Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies won Love Island All Stars 2026 Credit: Shutterstock Editorial Here’s every winning couple so far and the lowdown on how they fared. Who has won Love Island? 2026 winter All Stars – Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies The pair took 35% of the public vote to win All Stars series three on February 23, 2026, beating runners-up Millie Court and Zac Woodworth. Sign up for the Love Island newsletter Thank you! But they called it quits just three weeks later, with Ciaran telling the Not My Bagg podcast that romance fizzled out once Samie returned to work and he could “tell it was one-sided”. Samie hit back on Instagram, saying it was “a bit sad” that he had claimed she said things she did not. Relationship status: Split in March 2026. 2025 summer – Toni Laites and Cach Mercer Toni Laites and Cach Mercer won Love Island in the summer of 2025 Credit: Shutterstock Editorial The show’s first American bombshell Toni Laites and dancer Cach Mercer won Series 12 on August 4, 2025, beating Shakira Khan and Harry Cooksley. They split following a bust-up at the Brit Awards, with a source telling The Sun: “It’s a really sad situation but after being on the rocks for a while, the Brits ended up being the final straw and they couldn’t make it work. “They kept talking and tried to make things work but have now called it a day.” Most read in Love Island Relationship status: Split in March 2026. 2025 winter All Stars – Gabby Allen and Casey O’Gorman Casey O’Gorman and Gabby Allen won Love Island All Stars 2025 Credit: Rex Series three Islander Gabby Allen and season nine bombshell Casey O’Gorman scooped the £50,000 on February 17, 2025, beating bookies’ favourites Grace Jackson and Luca Bish. But they called time on their relationship three months later, saying in a joint statement: “After much thoughtful consideration, Gabby and Casey have decided to go their separate ways romantically. “This decision was mutual, and they both remain on good terms as friends with a shared respect for each other.” Relationship status: The Sun exclusively revealed they had split in May 2025. 2024 summer – Josh Oyinsan and Mimii Ngulube Josh Oyinsan and Mimii Ngulube were crowned summer Love Island 2024 champions Credit: Rex On July 29, 2024, Mimii Ngulube and Josh Oyinsan made history as the first all-black couple to win, despite being the newest pairing in the final. Runners-up Ciaran Davies and Nicole Samuel had been the favourites to win before the finale aired. They lasted two months, with Mimii saying: “The truth is we have been trying to figure it out since leaving the villa, but unfortunately things aren’t going to work out between us right now.” Relationship status: Split in September 2024. 2024 winter All Stars – Molly Smith and Tom Clare Molly Smith and Tom Clare were victorious in the first series of Love Island All Stars in 2024 Credit: Instagram Molly Smith and Tom Clare won the very first All Stars series on February 19, 2024. They have survived the trials and tribulations of the real world and gone the distance. Tom proposed in Dubai in September 2025 and the pair married in a stunning courthouse ceremony in July 2026, with a second celebration in Majorca to follow. Relationship status: Married. 2023 summer – Sammy Root and Jess Harding Sammy Root and Jess Harding were crowned winners of series 10 Credit: Rex On July 31, 2023, Sammy Root and Jess Harding stunned the bookies by beating favourites Whitney Adebayo and Lochan Nowacki, despite being voted the least compatible couple by their fellow Islanders. But just a few months later the two had broken up, with Sammy exclusively telling The Sun: “We had a lot of fun in the villa and we really did fall for each other. “I think it’s just a case of when you get out life is very, very different. It can be a bit of a struggle getting used to it and having a relationship at the same time.” Relationship status: Split in October 2023. 2023 winter – Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan Sanam Harrinanan and Kai Fagan are another Love Island success story Credit: Rex The South Africa series produced one of the show’s greatest love stories, with Kai Fagan saying of Sanam Harrinanan: “Literally she blew me away straight away.” After becoming the first-ever Casa Amor contestant to win the show on March 13, 2023, Sanam added: “For me, it was always Kai. I always said he was my number one.” They got engaged in April 2024 and married in Essex on August 1, 2025, sharing snaps on social media captioned “Mr and Mrs Fagan forever and always”. Relationship status: Married. 2022 – Davide Sanclimenti and Ekin-Su Culculoglu Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti won series eight Credit: Rex Although it wasn’t always a smooth ride, Davide Sanclimenti and Ekin-Su Culculoglu won the public over in a landslide on August 1, 2022. She summed up the relationship as “absolutely bonkers”. Davide announced a first split in June 2023, but the pair reconciled later that year. On January 30, 2024, Ekin-Su then announced they broke up for the final time, posting: “Unfortunately, I have recently made the decision to end our relationship and to go our separate ways.” Relationship status: Split in January 2024. 2021 – Liam Reardon and Millie Court Millie Court and Liam Reardon won Love Island 2021 Credit: Rex After winning series seven on August 23, 2021, Liam Reardon and Millie Court split in July 2022, then reunited in April 2023. But the reunion didn’t hold and they ended the relationship in September 2025, with Millie saying: “I’ve got to start again. That’s absolutely fine. It is what it is. Just learn to not put too much pressure on yourself.” She returned to the villa for All Stars in January 2026. Relationship status: Split in September 2025. 2020 – Paige Turley and Finn Tapp Paige Turley and Finn Tapp were crowned series six championsCredit: Not known clear with picture desk After falling in love on the show, Paige Turley and Finn Tapp were announced as the winners of series six on February 23, 2020. The couple beat runners-up Luke Trotman and Siannise Fudge to take home the £50,000 prize. But sadly, after more than three years together, the couple called it a day in April 2023. Relationship status: Split in April 2023. 2019 – Greg O’Shea and Amber Gill Greg O’Shea and Amber Gill won Love Island 2019 Credit: Rex The rugby player Greg O’Shea and beauty therapist Amber Gill won Love Island on July 29, 2019, finishing ahead of Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague. The end came just over five weeks later, but how it happened remains disputed. Amber said on Loose Women that Greg had dumped her by text, a claim he has repeatedly denied, insisting the pair discussed things over phone calls. Relationship status: Split in September 2019. 2018 – Jack Fincham and Dani Dyer Dani Dyer and Jack Fincham won Love Island 2018 Credit: Rex Jack Fincham and Dani Dyer were crowned winners of series four on July 30, 2018, seeing off Laura Anderson and Paul Knops in the final. Dani announced a split that December, saying they had realised it was “not meant to be long term”. They reconciled, but Jack confirmed the end for good on Instagram on April 4, 2019, saying that they had really tried to make it work. Relationship status: Split in April 2019. 2017 – Kem Cetinay and Amber Davies Kem Cetinay and Amber Davies won the 2017 series Credit: Rex Features Kem Cetinay and Amber Davies won series three on July 24, 2017, seeing off Camilla Thurlow and Jamie Jewitt after a stop-start villa romance that had viewers gripped. But it unravelled fast, with the duo announcing their separation just 132 days later, blaming work schedules in a joint statement that read: “With sadness, we’ve decided to separate.” Amber went on to make her West End debut in 9 to 5 in 2019, going on to star in Bring It On, Pretty Woman, and Legally Blonde, while Kem moved into presenting on TV and radio. Relationship status: Split in December 2017. 2016 – Nathan Massey and Cara De La Hoyde Nathan Massey and Cara De La Hoyde now have two kids together Credit: ITV Nathan Massey and Cara De La Hoyde won series two on July 11, 2016, beating Olivia Buckland and Alex Bowen. They separated the following year, a break Cara has described as lasting around six months, before reconciling weeks ahead of the birth of son Freddie-George in December 2017. The couple married in Canterbury in June 2019, and daughter Delilah followed in 2020. Relationship status: Married. 2015 – Jessica Hayes and Max Morley Jessica Hayes and Max Morley won the first ever non-celebrity Love Island Credit: ITV2 Jessica Hayes and Max Morley, the very first winners of the Love Island reboot, were crowned on July 15, 2015, beating Hannah Elizabeth and Jon Clark. Max arrived as a day 14 bombshell and set his sights on Naomi Ball, only turning to Jess once Naomi had been dumped from the island. They split around six weeks later after a rocky return to the UK, with Jess posting on social media: “Some things are just not meant to be.” Relationship status: Split in August 2015. Who won Celebrity Love Island? 2006 – Bianca Gascoigne and Calum Best Bianca Gascoigne and Calum Best won in 2006 Credit: Rex Features Bianca Gascoigne and Calum Best were voted together by the public. They did a few public appearances after the show, but the reality TV veterans didn’t stay in a relationship. In 2017, Calum and Bianca were reunited when they both appeared on Celebrity Big Brother. 2005 – Jayne Middlemiss and Fran Cosgrave Jayne Middlemiss and Fran Cosgrave won the first ever Love Island Credit: Rex Features Fran Cosgrave stayed away from most of the drama during his time on the show, entertaining audiences with his easy-going nature. He went on to win the very first series of Love Island with Jayne Middlemiss. They didn’t stay together after the show – again, they were put together by the public. Comment now