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Is Tammy Hembrow dating AFL player Bailey Smith?

The fitness influencer may have a new beau.
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In June 2025, Tammy Hembrow announced her divorce after seven months of marriage to Matt Zukowski.

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The influencer and fitness mogul took to TikTok to share with fans that she was “humiliated” and “heartbroken” with “no other option” but to end her marriage.”

“I wanted to finally tell you guys that I am going to be getting a divorce,” Tammy said on June 21. “I know a lot of you have been following my journey for years so I wanted to be open about it.”

“I feel like I’ve made not the best choices when it comes to relationships,” she continued. ”I feel like I’m really good at putting on rose-colored glasses or just getting swept up in it all.”

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Similarly, the Love Island star Matt Zukowski shared a statement to his Instagram story, “It’s with a heavy heart I share that Tammy and I have decided to separate.

“Both of us have struggled with making this decision however, we need to do what is right for ourselves and her 3 children.

“This wasn’t a decision we took lightly. Our time together will always be cherished and never forgotten.

“We appreciate everyone’s support and space at this time as we navigate the split,” he finished.

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The couple made their debut in September 2023. (Credit: Getty)

Is Tammy Hembrow dating Bailey Smith?

Since her divorce in June, Tammy has been romantically linked to AFL star Bailey Smith, with the pair spotted together on the Gold Coast on June 10.

Images show the pair holding hands and were seen kissing, as reported by the Daily Mail.

Her ex-husband Matt has since commented on the outing, sharing his shock to The Herald Sun.

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“I heard about this and it’s not a nice feeling.

“We only broke up eight weeks ago. I just don’t understand how someone can move on so quickly. It’s been 48 days and I’m still trying to work out how I feel as a person after committing in marriage to someone. I’m trying to focus on myself and heal.”

Tammy and Bailey have yet to comment about the new romance.

When did Tammy Hembrow and Matt Sukowski start dating? 

Tammy Hembrow and Matt Sukowski made their relationship debut at the premiere of C*A*U*G*H*T in September 2023. 

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Their relationship came five months after Matt split from his on-again-off-again ex-partner Genevive, and nine months after Tammy split from her fiancé Matt Poole. 

Despite appearing hand in hand at the Stan premiere – the couple have remained coy about their relationship, keeping tight-lipped when asked on the Red Carpet about details.

In October 2023, the couple officially ‘hard-launched’ their relationship on Instagram. 

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Fans spotted a tattoo that reads ‘Matt” on Tammy’s hip. (Credit: Instagram)
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Do Tammy Hembrow and Matt Sukowski have matching tattoos? 

Just weeks after Tammy and Matt went ‘Instagram official,’ eagle-eyed fans spotted new ink on Tammy’s Instagram stories that looked like a tattoo dedicated to her new beau. 

The tattoo, which was only briefly spotted in the clip, appears to read “Matt” followed by a heart on her inner hip. 

Matt revealed he was also in the process of removing one of his tattoos –  a heart tattoo on his bottom that featured the name of one of his ex-girlfriends, “Gen”.

Taking his  Instagram, the 29-year-old filmed himself at Chemist Warehouse purchasing numbing cream to ease the pain of the laser tattoo removal process.

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Were Tammy Hembrow and Matt Zukowski married?

Yes, the pair got married in November 2024, announcing their engagement a year prior in December.

The pair were married at the Chateau Du Soleil in Byron Bay.

In December 2023, Tammy took to Instagram to announce her engagement to Matt. The footage showed Matt getting down on one knee and proposing on a beach while the pair were on holiday in the Maldives. 

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“Never in my life have I felt so safe, so loved, so understood, so cared for. What a plot twist you were,” she captioned the post. 

The post didn’t come as a complete surprise to fans, who had spotted an engagement ring in a few earlier holiday snaps from Tammy. 

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Did Tammy Hembrow and Matt Zukowski split?

Yes, the couple announced they were getting a divorce on June 22, with Tammy sharing a video on her TikTok, and Matt posting on his Instagram stories.

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Prior to this, in November 2024, rumours were circulating, suggesting that the couple had split. However, Tammy took to Instagram to share pictures from her bachelorette party, promptly shutting the rumours down.

“Just call me Mrs Zukowski,” the influencer wrote, alongside a kiss mark emoji.

“Had the absolute best day with the best humans!!! No words. Feeling so incredibly blessed & I can’t wait to marry my human.”

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Tammy and Matt Poole. (Credit: Getty)
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Who has Tammy Hembrow been previously engaged to? 

Tammy’s engagement to Matt marks her third time getting engaged.

The 29-year-old was previously engaged to restaurateur and former Ironman Matt Poole. The couple announced their engagement in November 2021 and welcomed a daughter, Posy, before splitting in December 2022. 

Tammy was also previously engaged to Reece Hawkins, the father of her two eldest children, Wolf, nine, and Saskia, seven; however, they split in 2018. 

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