Charley Cox, [1] known professionally as Charlotte Grant, is an English cosmetics company owner, model and beauty pageant titleholder.
Cox, from Kirkby, England, was born in 2000. [1] She has 2 siblings. [2] When she was 10 years old, she broke her back in an accident in Dumfries, Scotland, during a holiday. Though told she might never walk again, she had recovered about two years after the accident. [3] [2] She won a sports award in 2014 while she attended St Bede's Catholic High School, Ormskirk. [2] [4] She later studied at Runshaw College. [1]
Cox received support from the Prince's Trust, and started her own cosmetics company, Charlotte Grant Cosmetics, in 2019. She named it after her mother's maiden name. The company initially made eyebrow soap, a vegan product. [4] [1]
As of 2025, Cox is a part-time model, and says she has been modelling since she was 4 years old. [4] [3] In 2024, she won the Miss Liverpool beauty pageant, the first beauty pageant she competed in. [5] Later that year, she became the Miss England runner-up. [6] She also participated in the Miss Cosmo 2024 pageant. [7]
When the Miss England 2024 winner, Milla Magee, suddenly withdrew from the 2025 Miss World competition, Cox replaced her, having had 48 hours notice. [8] [6]