Uma Jammeh and Wil Anderson, one of the most talked about couples when they participated in reality TV love Island UK season 11. Uma, of a charismatic and emotional nature, made the bold choice to quit the villa and leave with Wil after he was dumped. This move is so romantic that it is admired by the other contestants, the host, and the audience.
On the other hand, Wil’s personality is charming and dedicated, and he is serious with her. They wanted a relationship that works for the long term, not just for a summer fling.
But as we know, reality TV relationships do not survive in the real world. With the passing of time, fans want to know the answer to this question: Are they still together in 2026?
In this article, we will discuss their relationship status, how things started, and where they are in the relationship now.
Yes, Uma and Wil are not only still together, but they are engaged.
In 2025, Uma announced her engagement with Wil while showing off her 3-stone ring with a pear-shaped diamond. Even the media confirms that they moved on in London after living in the Villa together They are from one of those Love Island couples whose relationship not only survives outside the villa, but they got engaged and plan something for the long term.
Relationship Status Explained
They’re Together and Committed
Their engagement was officially shared on July 14, 2025, through Uma’s Instagram. Wil responded joyfully, referencing Beyoncé’s Single Ladies: “I liked it, so I put a ring on it.” According to Heart, they moved in together in London after leaving the villa.
According to their public statements they remain committed to each other and want to plan their next chapter of life. So this is not just a reality TV show fling; they clear all things for the media and their fans.
How It All Started
Uma and Wil met and connected early on. With ups and downs and Wil’s flirtations with Casa Amor, they still remained emotionally tied. When Will was dumped from the Villa, Uma made a bold decision by leaving the villa with him by saying that she knew where her heart belonged and did not want to stay without him. After they leave the villa, they show genuine interaction to carry out the relationship outside the Villa and both admit that they were falling for each other As time passes, they want to live together and build a happy life, buy a place, and now confirm their engagement through Instagram.
Relationship Timeline:
2024: First time met on Love Island UK. Mid-2024: Uma leaves the villa to be with Wil. Late 2024: After leaving the Villa, they move on together in London July 2025: Uma confirms their engagement through a post on Instagram while showing off her diamond ring. 2025: Planning a future, likely wedding.
Latest Public Appearance or Mention
They last mentioned their engagement through Uma’s Instagram account. Various media outlets like Capital FM, Primetimer, and Heart confirm that their relationship is strengthened.
When they announced their relationship, they got congratulatory messages from fans and their fellow participants from Love Island
Their fans mention on Reddit that despite them doing drama at an early phase of the show. But Wil and Uma have become one of the most powerful couples from this season.
Clues From Social Media and Public Life
Signs They’re Still Going Strong:
They share their engagement on Instagram, and the media also confirm that they move on together when they leave the Villa.
Fans and Wil really like this heartfelt reflection from Uma living in the Villa for Wil. Wil also said that Uma is so important to him. Their relationship looks like a fairy tale when one does not care about anything, just supports the other.
Career or Life Developments That May Affect Their Relationship
Since Love Island, Uma has built a strong personal brand and a large media presence. She’s been open about her ambitions, and being engaged suggests she’s looking to balance love and career.
After Love Island, Uma is focused on building and expanding personal brands and a large media presence.
On the other hand will commit to his relationship with Uma, which shows that he wants to prioritize his relationship more than his professional life, and this relationship is not just for sure.
While other Love Island couples, when they get attention from the media, face challenges, their engagement shows that they prioritize each other over media attention or PR. While they are engaged now the next plan is the wedding and they are going toward the more serious decisions in life which just strengthen their bond in new ways.
What Fans Are Saying
On Reddit, Instagram comments, and Fan pages, they celebrate their engagement and call them the most genuine, real, and supportive couple from their season.
Fans really admire Uma during the Villa when will be dumped by the villa. Uma just follows her heart and leaves the villa with him, while Wil also does the same for her and does not prove to the media right that she made the wrong decision. They really respect them for being genuine inside and outside the Villa, and this is how the real connection works.
What’s Next for Them?
Wedding Plans: From their engagement announcement, it is now predictable that the next move is marriage. Moving In & Home Life: They already moved on together, and they bought a home together, which is also a part of their plan Continued Public Life: both focused on their professional life like brand deals, and media presence but as an engaged couple they got the congratulation messages from their fellow participant on love Island and their fans Personal Growth Together: The fact that they took the villa risk seriously suggests they want to build more than just a “reality TV relationship,” they’re building a life.
Conclusion
Are Uma and Wil still together? Yes, and as of 2025, they are stronger than ever. They love Island connection, just like Blossom in the real world, they commit to the engagement. They buy a home together, make a public declaration, and it was just a fairy tale that they really support each other and manage or balance their personal or professional life equally.
What began in a villa has evolved into what many fans see as a real-life “villager to forever” journey. And if their engagement is anything to go by, Uma and Wil may be one of Love Island’s success stories for a long time to come.
Something which starts in a reality show is so long-lasting that they got engaged and are growing both in personal and professional life together, and if their relationship is forever, then Wil and Uma will become one of the most favourite and original couples from Love Island success stories.
Hey there! I’m Sandiya Kanwal, currently surviving (and almost graduating!) my last semester of bachelor’s degree life. I’m a big fan of celebrity gossip because, let’s be honest, who doesn’t love a little drama that’s not their own? Writing about stars, scandals, and stories helps me learn something new every day, and yes, it also makes my writing skills shine brighter than a red-carpet smile!
