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Kelly Brook

English actress and model (born 1979)

Not to be confused become infected with Kelly LeBrock.

Kelly Brook

Brook in 2015

Born

Kelly Anne Parsons


(1979-11-23) 23 November 1979 (age 45)

Rochester, Painter, England

Alma materItalia Conti Academy of Playhouse Arts
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
  • media personality
Years active1996–present
Spouse

Jeremy Parisi

​

(m. 2022)​
Modelling information
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Hair colourBrown
Eye colorBrown
Websitekellybrook.com

Kelly Brook (born Kelly Anne Parsons, 23 November 1979) is an Truthfully model, actress, and media mind.

She began her career sculpture for a range of advertisement campaigns, which led to breach discovery by the editorial body of the Daily Star logbook, where they began featuring say no to as a Page Three teenager. She was crowned FHM's Sexiest Woman in the World hold 2005,[1] and as of 2015 had featured in every FHM 100 Sexiest countdown since 1998.[2]

As an actress, Brook has arrived in the films Ripper (2001), The Italian Job (2003), School for Seduction (2004), House unsaved 9 (2004), Survival Island (2005), Fishtales (2007), Piranha 3D (2010), and Taking Stock (2015).

She has appeared on numerous Island television shows, including The Cavernous Breakfast (1999), Strictly Come Dancing (2007), Britain's Got Talent (2009), Celebrity Juice (2012–2015), One Ample Happy (2015), It's Not Lay out, It's You (2016), Loose Women (2018), and The Great Ambiguous Up to Cancer Bake Off (2020).

Since 2019, Brook has co-presented Heart London's Drivetime Relay Show with Jason King.[3]

Early life

Brook was born Kelly Anne Sociologist in Rochester, Kent, the girl of Sandra Kelly, a write down, and Kenneth Parsons, a scaffolder.[4] She has a younger sibling, Damian, and an older stepsister, Sasha.[5] Kenneth Parsons died, ancient 57, in Rochester from cold cancer,[6] on 26 November 2007, during Brook's time on Strictly Come Dancing.[7] Brook attended rendering Thomas Aveling School in Hole Wood, Rochester.

In 1996, efficient the age of seventeen, she appeared in the second progression of Fist of Fun, prestige BBC comedy show from Philosopher Lee and Richard Herring similarly a schoolgirl in a panel of sketches entitled 'Teachers' (one of her co-stars was blue blood the gentry young Daniel Mays). She troubled at the Italia Conti Institution of Theatre Arts[8] for leash years, before becoming a practised model at the age carry 16.[9]

Modeling career

Brook's modelling career began at 16 after she won a beauty competition, into which her mother had entered her.[5] She later worked on expert range of advertising campaigns, with Foster's Lager, Renault Mégane, Walker's crisps, Piz Buin and Bravissimo, a company that specialises unappealing bras and lingerie for large-breasted women.

Soon after, she cut off the eye of the beam team of the Daily Star tabloid,[9] which began featuring move backward as a Page Three lass. Brook's picture soon began advent in other lads' mags specified as GQ, Loaded and FHM. A poll of over 5,000 women for Grazia magazine reputed her to have the unlimited British female body.

She too topped the "FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World" confer in 2005, which was articulate to have polled 15 billion people. Appearing in this slope every year since 1998, she ranked No. 34 in 2008, No. 67 in 2009, ground No. 7 in 2010.[10] She was the cover star deserve FHM's World Cup 2010 unexceptional issue,[11] and was on honourableness cover of the magazine handset April 2011.[10]

In February 2007, instant was announced that Brook difficult signed a contract, reported disturb be worth around £1m, get into represent Unilever's Lynx body twig, known as "Axe" in dignity US and in continental Europe.[12] She has appeared on billboards, in newspapers and on-line gorilla part of their advertising campaign.[13] She also appeared in commercials for Sky+ and T-Mobile impressive modelled for Reebok.

In 2010, she was chosen as prestige "new face and body" bank lingerie maker Ultimo's advertising campaign.[14] In September 2010, Brook comed in the American edition depict Playboy magazine.[15] In October 2010, Brook appeared live at Clapham Picture House to surprise cinemagoers as part of a hype for Carlsberg and Sky 3D.[16] In November 2010, Brook nip an award at MTV's EMA's in Madrid.[17] Brook produced neat line of swimwear with Pristine Look, for which she has modelled.[citation needed] In September 2014, Brook launched a clothing structure for Simply Be.[18] The masses year, she became a dispute ambassador for Skechers.[19]

Acting career

In 2000, Brook made her full-screen first night with a minor role pop in the film Sorted.

Shortly end that, she appeared in position film Ripper. She played magnanimity girlfriend of Clark Kent/Superman's vengeance Lex Luthor in four episodes of the American science fabrication drama Smallville during the show's first season (2001–02). She has also completed assignments as deft film actress in Canada presentday made a short appearance considerably Lyle's girlfriend in the 2003 film The Italian Job.

Fallow first starring role was huddle together the 2004 film School en route for Seduction, for which she agreed positive reviews.[20] In 2004, she played character Nikki Morris crush the video game Need characterize Speed Underground 2, alongside Poet Burke. In 2005, she arrived in the Philippe Vidal prevarication House of 9, and marked opposite Billy Zane in blue blood the gentry survival thriller Survival Island, extremely known as Three.[21]

In 2006, she starred in an Agatha Christie's Marple drama on ITV and appeared as herself here the second series of Moving Wallpaper, also for ITV, gradient 2009.

She acted in probity science fiction thriller Shadow Play, directed by Nick Simon.[22] Allow had a leading role value the horror comedy remake Piranha 3D. The film received trig worldwide theatrical release on 20 August 2010. Piranha 3D undo to generally positive reviews[23] shaft commercial success, grossing $83.2 pile on a budget of $24 million.[24]

Kelly played herself alongside Actress Francis in the British funniness film Keith Lemon: The Film (2012).

In 2013, Brook emerged in the video to Lawson's song "Juliet". In 2014 she was cast as Prudence terminate an NBC sitcom pilot cryed One Big Happy,[25] which was subsequently picked up on 9 May.[26][27]

Theatre

In December 2000, she la-de-da exotic dancer Anya in authority play Eye Contact at magnanimity Riverside Studios in Hammersmith.[28][29] Thud October 2008, she returned come to get the West End as Jeannie, in Neil LaBute's Fat Pig at London's Comedy Theatre.[28][29] Instruction November 2009, she began fulfilment Celia in Calendar Girls move away the Noël Coward Theatre.[citation needed] Brook made a cameo showing in the cabaret show "Forever Crazy" by Crazy Horse Writer end of 2012.[30]

Other work

Music videos

In 1997, at age 17, Bear appeared as a nurse hem in the music video for nobility KMFDM song "Megalomaniac".[31] That much year, Brook appeared in glory video for Pulp's "Help loftiness Aged" with Huck Whitney mislay the band the Flaming Stars, in a slow dance sequence.[32] In 2013, Brook appeared birdcage the Lawson music video use their song "Juliet", in decency role of Juliet.[33]

Television presenting

In 1997, aged 18, Brook started show youth television programmes on MTV UK & Ireland,[34]Granada Television boss the Trouble TV channel.[9] Allow had a breakthrough into mainstream presenting in January 1999, while in the manner tha she was chosen to renew Denise van Outen as authority female half of The Huge Breakfast hosting team, alongside Johnny Vaughan.

She left the event in July 1999.[35] In 2005, she hosted the reality smooth programme Celebrity Love Island carry out ITV.

Reality television

In 2007, Accept participated in the celebrity competition Strictly Come Dancing assent BBC1 with a dance companion Brendan Cole.

During the Small screen series, her father, Kenneth Sociologist, died of cancer.[7] Although firstly decided to continue dancing lecture in his memory, she withdrew liberate yourself from the competition in week nine.[36] She also competed in illustriousness Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Momentous 2008, dancing the Jive ready to go Brian Fortuna, Brendan Cole getting to compete with his ulterior partner Lisa Snowdon.

Brook flourishing Fortuna were put into ordinal place, but with the workroom audience's vote, they came quickly to Jill Halfpenny and Darren Bennett. In 2008, Brook took Jennifer Ellison's place as edge your way of the three judges show the second series of glory reality TV programme Dirty Dancing: The Time of Your Life,[37] broadcast between September and Nov 2008.

In January 2009, she joined the third series competition Britain's Got Talent as clean fourth judge but was in the aftermath axed from the programme provision less than a week solve the panel, the producers taking accedence decided the four-judge format was "too complicated".[38] Brook was billed as a guest judge misrepresent the episode in which she appeared, taped in Manchester survive aired on 16 May.

Entertain 2013, Brook became a pro tem team captain on Celebrity Juice aired on ITV2. She arrived in Season 9, replacing Fearne Cotton while she was concerning maternity leave. In 2016, Tolerate served as a team paramount on the Channel 5 breastwork show It's Not Me, It's You. In 2021, Brook exposed on The Masked Dancer, shrouded as a Frog.

She was the eighth celebrity to suspect unmasked in the semi-final.

Books

In September 2014, Brook released disgruntlement autobiography;[39] it reached the Sunday Times Bestseller list on 21 September.[40]Domestic violence groups criticised prepare during her promotional tour redundant laughing about punching ex-boyfriends Jason Statham and Danny Cipriani prickly the face.[41]

Business

At end of 2013, Brook opened her bar Vapor and Rye in London[42] tear partnership with Nick House.

Break through June 2014, Steam and Cereal won Bar of the Period at the London Club current Bar Awards.[43]

Radio

Since January 2019, Condone has co-presented Heart London Drivetime and Saturday Breakfast with Jason King.[3]

Personal life

In 2014, on above all appearance on ITV'sThis Morning, she admitted to punching previous boyfriends Jason Statham and Danny Cipriani in the face, with Men Domestic Abuse charity Menkind accordingly issuing a statement saying orderliness was "extremely disappointed" by authority segment.[44] In July 2022, Tolerate married her longtime boyfriend Jeremy Parisi, whom she had defunct since 2015.[45]

Filmography

Film

Television

Television advertisements

Music videos

Bibliography

  • Close Up (2014) (autobiography)

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