Olivia Bowen, formerly known as Buckland, might have been a runner-up in the 2016 series of Love Island, but she has quickly become a household name. Her relationship with Alex Bowen is still going strong, and she has even presented segments on This Morning! Here are the people in her life...
Alex Bowen and Olivia met on the 2016 season of Love Island. The couple are still going strong, and are the first Love Island couple to get married in 2018! In 2018, they started filming their own reality series for TLC called Olivia and Alex Said Yes, which was all about their wedding!
Former TOWIE star Danielle Armstrong is great friends with Olivia. She went to her wedding, and they continuously support each other on social media, congratulating each other on their kids and their happiness. They are also both from Essex, and as they once said on TOWIE, everyone knows each other in Essex!
Though they've had their ups and downs, Malin and Olivia are now good friends. They had previously been seen arguing on social media, especially after Olivia's husband Alex called Malin "irrelevant". However, in recent years, the two girls have shown support to one another.
The two Love Island stars have had their ups and downs. When they left the villa, they were great friends, but everyone noticed when they'd dropped each other from their weddings. The pair have patched things up, and are now great friends again!
Iain Stirling is the voice of Love Island, and he remains great friends with Olivia and Alex. So good friends in fact, that she asked Iain to do the speech at their wedding! Olivia and Alex also show Iain support by attending his stand-up gigs.
Pete Wicks is another Essex native who is a close friend of the couple. He attended their wedding in 2018, and appeared in the OK! magazine piece about the big day. Olivia also stands up for Pete when he faces criticism from the press.
Olivia replaced former TOWIE star Ferne on This Morning during her maternity cover, and of course - both of them are Essex natives! They also have a lot of friends in common, and can be seen at the same events!
Lateysha stars in That's What She Said on MTV alongside Olivia and fellow reality TV star Marnie Simpson to talk about pregnancy, birth and baby experiences. They are often snapped being close at events!
Former Made in Chelsea star Ashley James is a good friend of Olivia and Alex's. She was invited to their wedding and is often seen commenting on Olivia's family photos on Instagram - even on her dog photos! We love to see women supporting women!
Nathan Massey is Cara De La Hoyde's husband and he too is a close friend to Olivia and Alex. With Cara, they're now on baby number three and they are giving parenting advice to Olivia and Alex!
Olivia and Tina have been friends since Love Island and are still close to this day! Tina went on to appear in Made in Chelsea following her time in the villa, and the former Love Island stars continue to see each other on a regular basis. Tina even came to Olivia's baby shower!
Though Zara appeared on a later series of Love Island, she has plenty in common with Olivia, and the pair are known to be good friends. Zara is often seen interacting with Olivia on her Instagram posts, especially those about her pregnancy!
Gabby Allen and Olivia Bowen are now millionaires thanks to their beginnings in Love Island, and since their time in the show, they have become increasingly close. They have been snapped on girls' nights out together in the past, dancing the night away!
Former X Factor star Rebecca Ferguson is a close friend to Olivia and Alex, and even attended their wedding in 2018! In fact, the talented songstress even performed on the big day!
This may be an unexpected one, but Lottie Moss is friends with Olivia Bowen! Kate Moss' little sister attended Olivia and Alex's wedding, They got to know each other on nights out and are now great friends!
Montana Brown is another Love Island contestant that Olivia has remained friends with! She is often seen at events with Montana, and they have even been to Coachella together!
Former The Saturdays singer Frankie Bridge often shows her support for pal Olivia on Instagram. And the same can be said of Olivia and Alex, who attended Frankie's book launch for Frankie Bridge: Open back in 2020!
Marnie Simpson is a fellow reality TV star that hosts That's What She Said on MTV alongside Olivia Bowen and Lateysha Grace. Marnie has come a long way since Geordie Shore, and now has two kids with her partner, Casey Johnson.
Rylan Clarke is another reality TV star that has played a part in Olivia's life. She covered for Rylan on Fridays, on This Morning, for the Love Island's star's biggest break yet, presenting the showbiz part of the show!
Olivia and Charlotte have supported each other over the years, and have been seen at each other's events. When Charlotte bagged the role as presenter for a new dating show on MTV, Olivia and Alex came to the launch. She also came to their wedding!
