Faye Nicole Winter (born 21 June 1995) is an English television personality. In 2021, she was a finalist on the seventh series of '' Love Island'' and in 2022, she appeared as a contestant on ''

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''.

Life and career

Winter was born on 21 June 1995 in

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. Prior to fame, she worked as a estate agent and lettings manager for the three-branch agency East of Exe. In June 2021, she became a contestant on the seventh series of '' Love Island''. Earlier in the series, she was paired with Brad McClelland and Liam Reardon before coupling up with Teddy Soares on Day 14, whom she remained with until the Casa Amor episode when she briefly coupled up with Sam Jackson, before returning to Soares and ultimately finishing in third place with him. Winter's behaviour during the series sparked numerous complaints to

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, with one argument between her and Soares culminating 25,000 complaints. After leaving the series, Winter and Soares appeared on '' Love Island: Aftersun'' and ''

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'' to discuss their experience, with Winter apologising for her behaviour. Winter later revealed she had been attending therapy due to the comments viewers had made about her following the show. In August 2022, Winter began appearing as a contestant on ''

''. Following two successful rounds, she made it through to the semi-finals.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Winter, Faye 1995 births Living people Love Island (2015 TV series) contestants Participants in British reality television series Mass media people from Exeter