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Sophie Anderton on the fashion runway
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Born |
Sophie Louise Anderton 14 May 1977 Bristol, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Model Reality television personality |
Years active | 1996–present |
Modelling information | |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Hair colour | Brown |
Eye colour | Green |
Sophie Louise Anderton, (born 14 May 1977 in Bristol, England) is an English model and reality television personality.
Her modelling career included a campaign for Gossard bras in 1996 and later included appearances for a range of other brands. Since 2000 she has also appeared in television programmes including I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! and Celebrity Big Brother.
In 1996 Anderton appeared in the Gossard Glossies and Gossard Wonderbra "Girl in the grass" national advertising campaign shot by Herb Ritts, which included the strapline "Who said a woman couldn't get pleasure from something soft?" The campaign attracted a record number of complaints (321) to the Advertising Standards Authority, none of which were upheld.
Anderton has modeled for Gossard (1998), the Flora London Marathon, British Berries summer fruits (2006),Maxim,Peacocks and La Senza.
In 2004, Anderton was a contestant on the fourth series of ITV's I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!. She appeared in the TV series Simply the Best and a celebrity edition of the UK version of Fear Factor. In 2005, she appeared on the programme Cold Turkey, which documented her attempts to quit smoking cigarettes; she later became a representative for a smoking cessation program called QS7D (Quit Smoking in 7 Days).