Calum Best

Calum Best has established a versatile career spanning television, entrepreneurship, and brand partnerships, transitioning from reality TV personality to an advocate for various causes. After winning the second series of ITV’s ‘Celebrity Love Island’ in 2006, Calum Best significantly raised his public profile, leveraging this visibility to launch his eponymous men’s fragrance, ‘Calum,’ the same year. Best further solidified his presence in entertainment, appearing in ‘Totally Calum Best’ in 2008. Beyond entertainment, he embraced a crucial advocacy role, becoming a patron of Nacoa (the National Association for Children of Alcoholics), demonstrating a commitment to social causes.

This dedication was further underscored when he presented the BBC TV Documentary ‘Brought up By Booze: A Children in Need Special’ in 2009, reinforcing his impactful public persona. Best continued his strong engagement in competitive reality television, winning Ireland’s ‘Celebrity Bainisteoir’ in 2012. He made a notable return to UK screens, securing third place in ‘Celebrity Big Brother 15’ in 2015. Expanding his acting portfolio, he appeared in the US reality dating series ‘Famously Single’ from 2016 to 2017, further showcasing his versatility.

Most recently, Calum Best jointly won ‘Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins’ in 2022, a testament to his resilience and competitive spirit. Beyond his extensive media career, Best has actively pursued entrepreneurial ventures, including successful men’s fragrance lines and various brand collaborations. He has also taken on significant leadership roles, notably serving as the chairman of the Dorking Wanderers women’s football team, underscoring his diverse engagement in both sports and business.