Dec 31, 1990
Capricorn
Brentwood, England
34 years old
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Model
Sam Faiers is a multifaceted English television personality, model, and entrepreneur who rose to prominence through reality television and has since built a successful career in the fashion and wellness industries.
Early Life and Background
Born Samantha Elizabeth Faiers on December 31, 1990, in Brentwood, Essex, England, Sam is the daughter of Lee Faiers and Suzanne Wells. She has an older sister, Billie Faiers, who is also a television personality. Sam's early life was marked by family challenges, including her parents' separation. She attended Shenfield High School in Essex.
Television Career
Sam gained national attention in 2010 as an original cast member of ITV2's reality series The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE), where she appeared until 2014. Her on-and-off relationship with co-star Joey Essex was a central storyline. In 2014, she participated in the thirteenth series of Celebrity Big Brother, finishing in fifth place. Sam later starred in her own reality series, Sam Faiers: The Baby Diaries (2016), which evolved into Sam & Billie: The Mummy Diaries, co-starring her sister Billie, running for nine series until 2021.
Modeling and Business Ventures
Beyond television, Sam has established herself in the modeling industry and is signed with Elite Model Management. She has launched several business ventures, including a clothing line and an online fitness platform offering workout videos and meal plans. In 2020, she co-founded Revive Collagen, a skincare brand focusing on collagen supplements.
Personal Life
Sam has been in a relationship with Paul Knightley since 2014. The couple has three children: Paul Tony Knightley (born December 29, 2015), Rosie Elizabeth Knightley (born November 11, 2017), and a third child born in May 2022. The family resides in Surrey, England.
Health and Advocacy
In 2014, Sam was diagnosed with Crohn's disease after experiencing symptoms during her time on Celebrity Big Brother. She has since been open about her health journey, raising awareness about the condition.
Sam Faiers continues to engage with her audience through various platforms, sharing insights into her family life, business endeavors, and personal experiences.