Olivia Hawkins

Olivia Hawkins
Born	Olivia Dominique Hawkins (1995-06-20) 20 June 1995 (age 29) Brighton, England
Occupations	Television personality actress
Years active	2016–present
Known for	Love Island Love Island: All Stars

Olivia Dominique Hawkins (born 20 June 1995) is an English television personality and actress. After portraying minor roles in television shows including Top Boy, Queens of Mystery and Grace, she appeared as a contestant on the ninth series of the ITV2 dating show Love Island in 2023. She is set to appear on the second series of Love Island: All Stars in 2025.

Life and career

Olivia Dominique Hawkins was born on 20 June 1995 in Brighton, England.[1][2] After graduating with BA Hons in professional dance and musical theatre, she went on to work as an actress, model and a ring girl, appearing in various television shows, films and music videos.[3][4] In 2016, she appeared in the short film My Dolly as Rachel.[4] In 2017, Hawkins appeared as a body double for Michelle Keegan in an advert for Very and appeared in music videos for Chip, Matt Terry and Craig David.[5] In 2018, she portrayed a young Elizabeth Taylor in the episode Autopsy: The Last Hours of... of that was based on her. The same year, she appeared in music videos for Tom Zanetti, Krept and Konan, Yungen and Dapz.[4] In 2019, she appeared in the introduction of the fifth series of the ITV2 dating series Love Island as a woman at the sandwich van owned by contestant Joe Garratt.[6] In 2021, Hawkins appeared as a waitress in the film No Time to Die.[4]

In 2023, she became a contestant on the ninth series of Love Island.[7] She entered the villa as an original islander on Day 1, and was dumped from the villa on Day 45 alongside Maxwell Samuda after the pair received the fewest votes from the public.[8][9] She also appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera EastEnders and the ITV2 comedy Buffering.[4] In 2025, it was announced that Hawkins would return to Love Island to appear as a contestant on the second series of Love Island: All Stars.[10][11]

Filmography

Television and film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2016	My Dolly	Rachel	Short film	[4]
2018	Autopsy: The Last Hours of...	Young Elizabeth Taylor	Episode: "Elizabeth Taylor"	[4]
2019	Love Island	Woman at Sandwich Van	Series 5	[12]
2019	Top Boy	Party Girl	Episode: "Bruk Up"	[4]
2021	No Time to Die	Waitress	Film role	[13]
2021	Queens of Mystery	Lady Overshaw	2 episodes	[4]
2022	Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts	Emma Watson's body double	Stand-in role	[14]
2022	Grace	Air Hostess	Episode: "Dead Man's Footsteps"	[4]
2023	Love Island	Herself	Contestant; series 9	[15]
2023	EastEnders	Woman in club	1 episode	[16]
2023	Buffering	Girl at Bar	Episode: "The Ick"	[17]
2025	Love Island: All Stars	Herself	Contestant; series 2	[18]

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2016	Hello, Dolly!	Irene Molloy	[19]

Music videos

Year	Song	Artist	Ref.
2017	"Honestly" (feat. 67)	Chip	[19]
2017	"For the Gram"	Craig David	[19]
2017	"Try"	Matt Terry	[19]
2018	"Judgement Day" (feat. Suspect)	Deli Bricks	[19]
2018	"Athlete"	Boy Better Know	[19]
2018	"Make You Look Good"	Tom Zanetti	[20]
2018	"Pour Me Another One"(feat. Tabitha)	Krept and Konan	[19]
2018	"Intimate" (feat. Craig David)	Yungen	[19]
2020	"Take You Away"	Dapz	[21]

References

1. "Love Island 's Olivia Hawkins: her age, feuds and EastEnders cameo". Closer. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
2. "Love Island All Stars 2025 ages: How old are the cast and who is the oldest?". Capital. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
3. "Olivia Hawkins". Mandy.com. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
4. "All the films & shows Love Island's Olivia Hawkins has featured in". Capital. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
5. Aplin, Lucy (16 January 2023). "Where you may have seen Olivia Hawkins before, from James Bond extra to Michelle Keegan double". i. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
6. "Love Island's Olivia Hawkins has appeared on the show before". Digital Spy. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
7. "Who is Olivia Hawkins? Meet Love Island 2023 contestant | Radio Times". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
8. "Love Island 2023 airs new exit twist". Digital Spy. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
9. "Love Island's Olivia Hawkins recalls "scary" exit from villa". Digital Spy. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
10. "Love Island All Stars line up 2025: Full cast and their show history revealed". Heart. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
11. "Love Island's Maya Jama on Marcel and Gabby's reunion for All Stars". Digital Spy. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
12. "Winter Love Island contestant Olivia Hawkins has been on the show before". Cosmopolitan. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
13. "Who is Love Island star Olivia? Meet the former Michelle Keegan body double who appeared in Bond film". The Independent. 6 February 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
14. "Love Island star Olivia Hawkins' unexpected link to Michelle Keegan & Emma Watson". Capital. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
15. "Gabby Allen". ITVX. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
16. "Love Island 2023 star Olivia Hawkins reveals EastEnders past | Radio Times". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
17. "Gabby Allen". ITVX. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
18. "Love Island All Stars line-up: Marcel and Gabby to return". BBC News. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
19. "Olivia Hawkins". StarNow. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
20. Spencer-Elliott, Lydia (16 January 2023). "Meet Olivia: The ring girl on Love Island who's been in Bond films with Daniel Craig". The Tab. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
21. "Love Island fans expose Zara and Olivia's past in music video". Digital Spy. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

External links

• Olivia Hawkins at IMDb