Daniel Michael Edgar (born 12 May 1990) is an English television personality, known for appearing as cast member on the

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reality series ''

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'' since 2015. He also appeared as a contestant on the seventeenth series of ''

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'' in 2025.

Life and career

Edgar was born on 12 May 1990 in

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. Prior to appearing on television, he worked as an electrician. In 2015, Edgar joined the

reality series ''

'', and has appeared as a cast member since the show's fourteenth series. During his time on the show, he has been involved in relationships with several cast members including Kate Wright,

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, Amber Turner, Clelia Theodorou, Chloe Sims and Ella-Rae Wise, all of which have been documented on-screen. Edgar appeared in a promotional photo shoot for ''

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''. In 2025, Edgar is set to appear as a contestant on the seventeenth series of ''

''.

Filmography

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Edgar, Dan 1990 births Living people English electricians English television personalities Participants in British reality television series People from Thurrock