Dani Dyer paid a poignant tribute to her father Danny on his 44th birthday on Satruday, days after her now ex-boyfriend Sammy Kimmence was jailed for three years.
Sammy, 25, was sent to prison for 42 months for scamming two pensioners out of £34k last weeks, prompting Dani to end their relationship six months after welcoming their son Santiago.
The Love Island star, 24, shared a sweet black and white snap of her cuddled up to her dad and she gushed she was 'So grateful to have a dad like you in my life'.
'So grateful': Dani Dyer took to her Instagram stories on Saturday to wish her dad Danny a happy 44th birthday after the family were left reeling from Sammy Kimmence's jail sentence
Dani told her EastEnders actor father: 'Happy birthday to such a special person @officialdannydyer so grateful to have a dad like you in my life..
'Thank you for all the laughs and being the most amazing grandad to santi. Love you millions xx'
The Love Island star also shared a funny video of Danny messing around in a striped T-shirt and shades in a recording studio.
The close father-daughter duo regularly entertain their fans with their joint podcast Sorted with the Dyers.
Sorted with the Dyers: The Love Island star also shared a funny video of Danny messing around in a striped T-shirt and shades in a recording studio for their joint podcast
The birthday celebration comes after Dani returned to social media for the first time on Thursday since her Sammy was jailed.
The Love Island star took to Instagram to celebrate six months with her son Santiago in a sweet post - she did not allude to Sammy, who she has now split from.
Dani shared an adorable snap with Santiago calling him 'My absolute pride and joy'.
Solo: It comes after Dani returned to social media on Thursday to celebrate her son's half birthday after the father of her child Sammy Kimmence was sent to prison for 42 months
Parents: Dani and convict Sammy welcomed Santiago in January. She is yet to comment on her co-parents sentencing but has ended their two year relationship
Alongside more adorable snaps of baby Santiago snuggling up to his toy rabbit, Dani wrote: '6 whole months of loving you baby boy…can’t believe how quick the time is going,
'You’ve made me realise how precious time is, and what it’s like to not have a lay in anymore.
'Mummy loves you more than words could ever describe,' she signed off the sweet post.
'You’ve made me realise how precious time is': Dani shared a series of adorable pictures of Santiago snuggling up to his toy rabbit
Conman Sammy was convicted to five counts of fraud after he persuaded the vulnerable pensioners to let him invest their money for them and then splashed out on expensive restaurants, hotels, clothes and even a personalised number plate for his Mercedes.
Sammy's victims had been clients of his when he worked as Senior Trader at Equine Global Sports Limited, a company which subsequently went
