I’m A Celebrity 2016 star Lisa Snowdon – 9 things you didn’t know about the model and broadcaster
MODEL and presenter Lisa Snowdon added some glamour to the jungle proceedings this year.
With a wicked sense of humour and an enviable figure, it’s safe to say Lisa was always going to be popular in camp.
However, Lisa fell victim to the public vote, and became the second camp mate to be eliminated from this year’s I’m A Celebrity.
Lisa fared well during the early days in camp, taking on the cooking and managing to serve up her fellow contestants some pretty edible dishes.
She opened up to her camp mates about not having children in a heartfelt chat around the camp fire.
Lisa also proved herself to a worthy team member during the Hunger Games task - managing to find and collect stars whilst sitting in a rancid hot tub.
The model raised temperatures in the Australian jungle with viewers hoping to see more of her in show's iconic waterfall shower in her variety of bikinis.
Here are some things about Lisa that you probably didn't know:
Model pals
During her time at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, Lisa studied alongside supermodel Naomi Campbell.
Teacher, teacher
After her parents divorced Lisa moved from Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire to London aged 17.
She worked as a dancer and yoga teacher to support herself.
She didn't considering modelling until she was approached in a night club in London by a model scout.
That's not her name
Lisa was actually born Lisa Snawdon but changed her name when she began modelling.
Charity work
Lisa was diagnosed with viral meningitis in 2010 and has since become an ambassador for .
She is also an ambassador for for the breast cancer care charity and Capital FM's Help a Capital Child charity.
Hot stuff
She featured on FHM's List of FHM 100 Sexiest Women every year between 1996 and 2006 except for 1998.
She peaked at 28 in 2003 and remains number 28 in their All Time Sexist Hall of Fame.
Designer
Lisa launched her own range of 'affordable luxury' jewellery with QVC in 2013.
The range includes necklaces, rings and earrings.
She has described her line as "a mix of elegant, cool and quirky pieces."
From modelling to presenting
After modelling Lisa has turned her hand to presenting.
Lisa fronted the Breakfast Show on Capital Radio for seven years.
She has also dabbled in TV and guest presented five episodes of Lorraine, standing in for Lorraine Kelly in August 2016.
She was a judge and host on Britain's Next Top Model but before that she co-hosted Weekend Kitchen with Waitrose with Steve Jones on Channel 4 and was a co-host of Through The Keyhole with Sir David Frost in 2007.
She has also made guest appearances on Loose Women.
Bella Donna
She is a big fan of American model Bella Hadid, and declared her as her 'woman crush Wednesday' on Instagram.
Loved up Lisa
After five years on and off with George Clooney and other high profile romances such as fellow model Paul Sculfor as well as rapper David Loeffler of American band E.Y.C., the star has found love with her friend of 15 years, George Smart.
Speaking in July an insider revealed to The Sun: "They have only been together for just over six months but things have moved quickly. She is smitten.”
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