Alima Gagigo
#36,699 Most Popular
About
Scottish reality star and social media personality best known for her time as a contestant on the 12th season of the reality dating competition show Love Island. Since her appearance on the show, she has also made a name for herself on social media, accruing over 140,000 followers on her alimsssx Instagram account and collaborating with renowned brands such as NARS and White Fox Boutique.
Before Fame
She earned a BA (Hons) degree in international business from Glasgow Caledonian University in 2023. Prior to making her Love Island debut, she worked in wealth management as a personal banker or client service executive.
Trivia
She appeared in an exclusive interview and editorial with Grazia UK in August 2025, shortly after returning home from the Love Island villa. She spent part of her youth studying in Portugal, which enabled her to become fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese.
Family Life
In an interview with The Mirror, she recounted delivering her baby sister at home after her mother went into labor that lasted only 15 minutes, ultimately tying the umbilical cord with a shoelace while on the phone with paramedics.
Associated With
She appeared on the 12th season of Love Island Uk alongside fellow islanders including Shakira Khan and Harry Cooksley.