Nancy Sorrell | |
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Born | Essex, England | 13 July 1974
Occupation(s) | Model, actress, television personality |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 2 |
Modelling information | |
Hair colour | Blonde |
Eye colour | Blue |
Nancy Sorrell (born 13 July 1974) is an English model, actress and television presenter from Chigwell. [1]
Sorrell who began her career as a model, [2] has modelled for high street brands including M&S, Next and Ann Summers and was the face of Pampers. [3]
Sorrell appeared as Greta in the movie Love Actually . [4] She was a contestant in the 2004 series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! , and was later joined in the jungle by her husband, comedian Jim Moir (Vic Reeves). Sorrell was the first to be voted out of the jungle. [5] In June of that year, she performed live with rock guitarist Jeff Beck at the Royal Albert Hall, for a rendition of the song, "Cry Me a River". She also collaborated with Beck the previous year for his solo album, Jeff , providing vocals on several tracks.
She has also presented Trust Me – I'm a Holiday Rep on Channel 5 with Toby Anstis, has appeared on a special celebrity edition of Channel 4's Come Dine with Me with Caprice, Nicky Clarke and Jimmy Osmond and was a guest on the BBC's Hole in the Wall and Celebrity Antiques Road Trip with her husband. [6]
In 2023, Moir and Sorrell debuted their Sky Arts birdwatching show Painting Birds With Jim And Nancy Moir. [7] [8]
Sorrell married Jim Moir (comedian Vic Reeves) in January 2003, [9] and the couple have twin girls, born in May 2006. She is also the stepmother to his two children from a previous marriage.[ citation needed ] As of 2007 the family live in Charing, near Ashford, Kent. [10]
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