Dani Dyer shares touching Father’s Day tributes to Danny and grandfather Bruv


Dani Dyer shares touching Father’s Day tributes to Danny and grandfather Bruv with adorable throwback snaps

Their relationship is very special. 

And Dani Dyer shared a touching tribute to her father Danny for Father’s Day on Sunday.

The former Love Islander, 23, posted a number of adorable throwback snaps showing the actor with his first child.

Touching: Dani Dyer shared a lovely tribute on Instagram to her father Danny for Father’s Day on Sunday

Among the photos was one of a very young looking Danny with his future wife Joanne Mas shortly after Dani’s birth.

The couple had Dani when they were 18 and went on to have daughter Sunnie and son Artie.

She captioned the post: ‘Happy Father’s Day to my Danny.

Throwback: The former Love Islander shared a number of old family photos to commemorate the special day

Throwback: The former Love Islander shared a number of old family photos to commemorate the special day

Special relationship: Danny had daughter Dani when he was only 18 with his future wife Joanne Mas

Special relationship: Danny had daughter Dani when he was only 18 with his future wife Joanne Mas

Adorable: The reality star shared a number of snaps showing her bond with the EastEnders actor

Adorable: The reality star shared a number of snaps showing her bond with the EastEnders actor

Tribute: Dani said her father was 'one of the funniest people' and 'amazing' in the touching Father's Day post

Tribute: Dani said her father was ‘one of the funniest people’ and ‘amazing’ in the touching Father’s Day post

‘Hope you have a special day as special as you, so lucky to have someone as amazing as you in my life. 

‘One of the funniest people and so happy that we can make work so easy when it’s together. Love you xxx.’

And Dani didn’t forget her step-grandfather on her mother’s side, affectionately known as Bruv, who won hearts when he made an appearance on Love Island.

Close bond: The East End father and daughter share a close connection, as shown by the throwback snaps

Close bond: The East End father and daughter share a close connection, as shown by the throwback snaps 

Special day: Dani wished her father 'a day as special as him' on Father's Day

Special day: Dani wished her father 'a day as special as him' on Father's Day

Special day: The reality star wished her father ‘a day as special as him’ on Father’s Day

Another special tribute: Dani also posted a message in honour of her grandfather, affectionately known as Bruv

Another special tribute: Dani also posted a message in honour of her grandfather, affectionately known as Bruv

Dani wrote as a tribute to Bruv, whose real name is Anthony: ‘Happy Father’s Day to also my Bruv, love you so much.

‘When I was a little girl you became by bruv and the nickname has stuck ever since. Made the most special memories with you xx.’

The posts come after Dani’s great-grandmother was taken to hospital with pneumonia recently. 

The mother of 42-year-old EastEnders actor Danny, Christina Dyer, shared the heartbreaking news about her mum on Twitter on Tuesday. 

She wrote: ‘My little mum is in hospital with pneumonia. Not Covid thank f***. 

Heartbreaking: Danny's grandmother was taken to hospital with pneumonia and isn't allowed any visitors due to the current coronavirus pandemic (pictured are Danny and daughter Dani in 2019)

Heartbreaking: Danny’s grandmother was taken to hospital with pneumonia and isn’t allowed any visitors due to the current coronavirus pandemic (pictured are Danny and daughter Dani in 2019) 

‘I’m taking up parcels and phoning her, but not being able to visit her is f****** devastating.’  

Her granddaughter, former Love Island star Dani Dyer, 24, responded: ‘Hope she’s OK.’

Chris then replied, ‘So do I! Love you xxx,’ before going on to say: ‘I know she is in the best place to get better’.

News: The mother of EastEnders actor Danny, Chris Dyer, shared the heartbreaking news about her mum on Twitter on Tuesday with her granddaughter Dani replying

News: The mother of EastEnders actor Danny, Chris Dyer, shared the heartbreaking news about her mum on Twitter on Tuesday with her granddaughter Dani replying