Samuel Lewis Root

Actor

British Dartford, Kent, England Taurus 5' 9" (175 cm)

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth10/05/2001
Age25 years
BirthplaceDartford, Kent, England
Zodiac SignTaurus

Latest News about Samuel Lewis Root

20/06/2025

Love Island: All-Stars contestants Sammy Root and Elma Pazar were reported to have split after a series of arguments while filming The Only Way Is Essex in Portugal. The reports, which circulated in the UK press, said the pair had been a couple since their time together on Love Island: All-Stars. Both reportedly asked for privacy while navigating the change in their relationship.

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Samuel Lewis Root, known professionally as Sammy Root, is a British television personality and actor. He gained prominence after appearing on Love Island in 2023, where he entered as a 'bombshell' on Day 4 and won the show alongside Jess Harding. He is a regular cast member of The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE) since 2024 and appeared on Love Island: All-Stars in 2025.
Samuel Lewis Root, known professionally as Sammy Root, is a British television personality and actor. He gained prominence after appearing on Love Island in 2023, where he entered as a 'bombshell' on Day 4 and won the show alongside Jess Harding. He joined the cast of The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE) during its 33rd series in 2024, and he is a regular cast member since that year. He also appeared on Love Island: All-Stars in 2025, where he re-entered the villa as a bombshell.

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Sammy is known for his dedication to fitness and regularly visits the gym. He enjoys drinking alcohol occasionally and has a passion for adventure sports and travel.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Jess Harding (2023)
  • Elma Pazar (2025, split reported June 2025)

Career

Debut
TVLove Island (2023) as contestant
Notable Work
  • Regular cast member of The Only Way Is Essex since 2024.
  • Appeared on Love Island: All-Stars (2025) aired on ITV2.

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/sammyroot_/
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-root-3052471a6/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sammy enjoys drinking alcohol occasionally.
2. He previously worked as a project manager before entering television.
3. Sammy is dedicated to fitness and regularly visits the gym.
4. In Love Island, he entered as a 'bombshell' on Day 4 and won the show with Jess Harding.
5. Sammy loves to travel and has a passion for adventure sports.

Also born on 10 May

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