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Sophie Howard | |
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Born | Sophie Amanda Howard [1] 24 February 1983 [1] |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Sophie Monaghan (born Sophie Amanda Howard; 24 February 1983) is a former glamour model from Southport, England. [1] [2] She appeared regularly on Page 3 and in men's magazines such as Maxim , Nuts and Loaded . [1] In August 2005, Howard was voted 73rd in the FHM UK "100 Sexiest Women" poll. [3] In the 2006 poll, she rose to 68th place. [4]
Sophie Amanda Howard was born and raised in Southport, Merseyside, England.[ citation needed ]
She later moved to Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.[ citation needed ] She attended Christ the King Catholic High School and was in The Salvation Army until she was 16. [5] [6] [7]
Howard studied English at Edge Hill University in Ormskirk, Lancashire. [1] [5] During this time, she signed to the IMM modelling agency and subsequently appeared in Loaded in its "Almost Famous" and "Sauna Babes" sections.
Howard subsequently signed a contract with Loaded, resulting in a relationship advice column and a regular feature called "Sophie's Choice".[ citation needed ] As of 2006, She was signed to Nuts magazine for about 18 months.[ citation needed ] In 2006, Howard's management (IMM) also signed an exclusive, 12-month deal (for 2007) with Dennis Publishing for Sophie to frequently feature in Maxim and Bizarre .[ citation needed ]
In 2009, Howard returned to Edge Hill University to study for a degree in mental health nursing. [1] [5] She took a break from modelling in December 2011 in order to focus solely on her studies, before returning to modelling in March 2013.[ citation needed ]
Howard has since married and retired from modelling. [8] [9]
As of 2013, she has retired from modelling.[ citation needed ]
Whilst studying at Sixth form, Howard was diagnosed with Lupus erythematosus, [1] a condition affecting the immune system. [10]
Sophie Howard has graced Page 3, Nuts, Loaded and of course FHM in her time.