Kelly Brook (born Kelly Ann Parsons in Rochester, Kent, England, on 23 November 1979(1979-11-23)) is an English model, actress, occasional swimwear designer and television presenter. She is the daughter of Sandra, a cook, and Ken, a scaffolder. Ken Parsons died from cancer on 26 November 2007, during Brook's time on Strictly Come Dancing. Kelly attended The Thomas Aveling School in Warren Wood, Rochester, Kent. She then studied at the Italia Conti stage school in London for three years before becoming a professional model.
In 2006 she signed a contract, reported to be worth around £1m, to present Unilever's Lynx body spray, known as Axe in the US and in continental Europe. She has appeared on billboards, in newspapers, and on-line as part of an advertising campaign. She has also appeared in commercials for Sky + & T Mobile and modelled for Reebok. In 2010, fourteen years after she started off her career as a lingerie model, she was chosen as the "new face and body" of lingerie maker Ultimo's advertising campaign .
Brook in January 2009
Birthdate 23 November 1979 (1979-11-23) (age 30)
Birth location Rochester, Kent, England
Birth name Kelly Ann Parsons
Measurements 32E-24-35
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Eye colour Brown
Hair colour Brown
Ethnicity British
In 2006 she signed a contract, reported to be worth around £1m, to present Unilever's Lynx body spray, known as Axe in the US and in continental Europe. She has appeared on billboards, in newspapers, and on-line as part of an advertising campaign. She has also appeared in commercials for Sky + & T Mobile and modelled for Reebok. In 2010, fourteen years after she started off her career as a lingerie model, she was chosen as the "new face and body" of lingerie maker Ultimo's advertising campaign .
Brook in January 2009
Birthdate 23 November 1979 (1979-11-23) (age 30)
Birth location Rochester, Kent, England
Birth name Kelly Ann Parsons
Measurements 32E-24-35
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Eye colour Brown
Hair colour Brown
Ethnicity British