Chloe Sims
Frankie and Demi Sims
Dani Imbert
Liam ‘Gatsby’ Blackwell
Saffron Lempriere
Roman Hackett
James ‘Diags’ Bennewith
Amy Childs
Pete Wicks
James ‘Lockie’ Locke
Chloe Brockett
Amber Turner
Dan Edgar
Topic expertise: Finance, Net worth, Culture, Student life, Accommodation, Jobs & Careers
FAQs on The Only Way is Essex Cast Jobs
Many TOWIE stars run businesses, model, or work in entertainment. Chloe Sims is a TV personality and influencer, Demi Sims is a makeup artist and brand ambassador, Frankie Sims models for UK brands, Dani Imbert models for Jessica Stone LTD, and Roman Hackett works as a model and lifestyle manager for AMLuxe The Agency.
Yes. Chloe Brockett owns a lash brand and a media talent agency, Amy Childs runs beauty salons and product lines, James "Lockie" Locke owns Lockie’s Kitchen café, the Club 7 bar, and a fitness app, while Amber Turner sells fitness plans through her Active with Amber platform.
Before fame, Chloe Sims worked as a Playboy bunny and owned a beauty bar, Liam "Gatsby" Blackwell was a professional footballer and later a real estate broker, and James "Diags" Bennewith helped run his family’s plumbing business, Plumb Point Essex.
Many stars use Instagram and TikTok to promote fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products. Amber Turner, Chloe Sims, and Dan Edgar have long term brand partnerships and are paid for sponsored posts, appearances, and collaborations with UK retailers and global brands.
Yes. Dani Imbert left a finance role to become a full time influencer and TV personality, and Joey Essex is now pursuing boxing alongside media work after appearances on shows in the UK and US.
Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan have invested heavily in property, building luxury homes and flipping houses. Several other alumni, including Tommy Mallet and Lauren Goodger, have also put money into property projects outside TV.
A few keep links to regular careers. James "Diags" Bennewith still supports his family’s plumbing firm, and some stars run salons or small shops alongside their TV and social media work.
Amber Turner runs Active with Amber, providing fitness and nutrition plans, and James Lock promotes a fitness app and health supplements. Several others also sign deals with gyms and activewear brands.
Appearance fees are modest compared to long term earnings. Most stars make far more from Instagram deals, businesses, and events than from their actual TOWIE salary.
Yes. Even after leaving, many keep strong audiences on social media and land fashion, beauty, and TV deals. TOWIE exposure often helps launch long term personal brands and companies.
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