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16 Facts About Jessica Cunningham

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Jessica Cunningham was born on 3 March 1987 and is a businesswoman, actress, model and television personality, best known for competing in the 2016 series of The Apprentice, coming fourth.

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Jessica Cunningham is known for her appearance as a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother 19.

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Jessica Cunningham is the owner of the online fashion company ProdigalFox and the operations director for a PR and marketing agency.

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Jessica Cunningham was born in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England in March 1987.

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Jessica Cunningham has worked as a stripper and pole dancer in clubs across Northern England, under the name Roxanne Fox.

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Jessica Cunningham ran a fashion business, Famous Frocks, with her ex-partner and father of her three children, Alistair Eccles, which failed and shut down in 2015 after Eccles' conviction for money laundering.

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Jessica Cunningham posed for Loaded as a model when she was 21.

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Jessica Cunningham left her role as director at a marketing firm to focus on her fashion business ProdigalFox, and appear as a contestant on The Apprentice.

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Jessica Cunningham came to public attention when she participated in the twelfth series of Alan Sugar's The Apprentice.

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Jessica Cunningham was noted for becoming emotional and breaking down in tears on the show, and at one point had to be comforted by Alan Sugar's assistant Karren Brady.

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Jessica Cunningham was knocked out of the competition in the interview round, in the second last week of the show, after her business plan was deemed unsatisfactory.

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Jessica Cunningham made her acting debut in the negatively received horror film Lock In, later renamed Clown Kill, which was released in January 2014 and re-released under its new name in early 2017 due to the recent fame garnered by Jessica Cunningham after her appearance on The Apprentice.

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Jessica Cunningham entered the reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother as a "late entrant" on 14 January 2017.

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Jessica Cunningham became the seventh housemate to be evicted on 27 January 2017, after receiving the fewest public votes against Irish pop duo Jedward, TV cleaner Kim Woodburn, model Bianca Gascoigne and reality TV stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt.

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Jessica Cunningham has three daughters with her former partner, Alistair Eccles, who committed suicide aged 35 in August 2017.

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Jessica Cunningham has a sister, Emma Deeks, who is the co-founder of her fashion business ProdigalFox.