Biography of Katie PriceKatie Price (ne Katie Infield) was born on May 22, 1978, and grew up in the seaside town of Brighton in Sussex, England. The decision to embark on a modeling career came after a friend suggested a session with a professional photographer. The pictures were sent to an agency in London and to her astonishment, she was invited to participate in a photo shoot.
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Katie Price soon signed a contract and became a Page 3 sensation, changing her name to Jordan shortly thereafter. As her popularity grew, her relationship with an electrician began to decline and the couple parted in 1997. Other dalliances included football (soccer) star Teddy Sheringham and showjumper Oliver Skeete.
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Katie Price shifted her focus to a career in music, training with a vocal coach and utilizing her contacts gained via her relationship with Bowers to land a record deal. And she put her hot body to good use, posing on the cover of Playboy's September 2002 issue. Thanks to that pictorial, fans could get a glimpse of her new FF breasts after a total of three implant operations.
In 2002, she also released her very own calendar and became the proud mother of baby Harvey in May (who she named after her grandfather); Manchester United star Dwight Yorke is the father, but they are no longer together.
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Famous for being famous, Katie Price was the subject of a trilogy of documentaries (directed by BBC filmmaker Richard Macer), starting with Jordan: The Truth About Me (2002), followed by Jordan: The Model Mum (2003) and concluding with Jordan: You Don't Even Know Me (2004). The films follow Katie from her modeling days, to her pregnancy, to the birth of her child and separation from her boyfriend, all while seeing her life played out in the British tabloids. Unfortunately, Katie learned that her son, Harvey, was born blind, as his optic nerve didn't develop properly.
Throughout her career, Katie Price has appeared as herself in British TV shows such as The Frank Skinner Show, Dream Team and The Dunphy Show. But she generated the most buzz with her stint on the celebrity reality show, I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!, in 2004, when she began a highly-publicized relationship with her "costar," Aussie singer Peter Andre. They had their first child, Junior Andre, in June 2005 and were married on September 10, 2005.
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In 2004 Katie Price penned her first book, Being Jordan, which received positive reviews and sold 500,000 copies as of September 2006. Her second book, Jordan: A Whole New World, was released in 2006 and sold 300,000 copies in the first six weeks it was on the shelves.
In the beginning of 2007 Katie Price wrote the book Crystal and at the same time came out with Katie's Pony Books for children.
She also released her new fragrance "Stunning" in November 2007.
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