1. Jodie Louise Marsh was born on 23 December 1978 and is an English media personality, model and bodybuilder.
31 Facts About Jodie Marsh
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Jodie Marsh has appeared on numerous reality television shows, including Essex Wives, Back to Reality, Love on a Saturday Night, Celebrity Big Brother, and Big Brother's Bit on the Side.
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Jodie Marsh featured in her own reality show titled Totally Jodie Marsh.
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Jodie Marsh's autobiography, Keeping It Real, reached the top 10 on The Sunday Times Bestseller List.
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Jodie Marsh is known for her fitness regime and natural bodybuilding.
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Jodie Marsh currently operates an animal sanctuary in Great Dunmow, Essex.
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Jodie Louise Marsh was born on 23 December 1978 in Brentwood, Essex to John Marsh and Kristina Marsh, who owned a scaffolding business.
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Jodie Marsh acquired 11A*-A grade GCSEs at school, followed by three A-levels.
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Jodie Marsh has spoken extensively about her experiences of being bullied at school, which began when she was 11.
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Jodie Marsh had rhinoplasty aged 16 after experiencing bullying for her nose, which she broke in a hockey accident.
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Jodie Marsh was working as a stripper at Stringfellows gentlemen's club in London when she appeared in the documentary television series Essex Wives in 2002.
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In January 2006, Jodie Marsh appeared on Celebrity Big Brother 4.
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Jodie Marsh appeared on several of the spinoff shows including: Big Brother's Little Brother, Big Brother's Big Mouth and Big Brother's EForum.
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Also in 2008, Jodie Marsh appeared on Channel 4's documentary It's Me or the Dog.
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Jodie Marsh appeared as a contestant in Channel Five's reality show The All Star Talent Show, hosted by Myleene Klass and Andi Peters.
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On 25 January 2012, Jodie Marsh appeared on Channel 5's Bullied: My Secret Past.
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Jodie Marsh spoke of the effect bullying had on her and how it has made her who she is today.
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Jodie Marsh has regularly appeared as a TV panelist since 2023 for GB News commentating on the daily headlines.
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Jodie Marsh eventually chose Matt Peacock, an ex-boyfriend of fellow glamour model Jordan.
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In June 2009, Jodie Marsh appeared on the cover of Zoo Weekly for the first time; she appeared in a number of subsequent issues.
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In October 2011, Jodie Marsh entered the UK Natural Physique Association Bodybuilding Championships in Sheffield, where she was placed 5th overall.
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Jodie Marsh appeared on Daybreak and The Late Late Show in October 2011.
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In 2012, Jodie Marsh featured in two TV shows for the DMAX network.
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The first, Jodie Marsh: Bodybuilder chronicled Marsh's attempts to compete with only weeks of training.
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Jodie Marsh owns a nutritional food supplements firm called JST Nutrition.
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Jodie Marsh is the owner of Fripps Farm, an animal sanctuary in Great Dunmow, Essex.
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Jodie Marsh has stated that she uses her OnlyFans account to raise funds for her sanctuary.
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In December 2006, Jodie Marsh announced her engagement to Brentwood DJ David Doyle, after dating for 11 days.
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Jodie Marsh was married to Matt Peacock between September and December 2007 as a TV stunt.
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Jodie Marsh claimed that she was celibate for 5 years before she met Placido.
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Jodie Marsh has been a vegetarian since the age of 5 and recently became vegan.