Katie Price
Glamour model 'Jordan', reality TV personality, media entrepreneur
Katrina Amy Alexandra Alexis White, known professionally as Katie Price and formerly as Jordan, was born on March 22, 1978, in Brighton, England. She rose to prominence in the 1990s as a glamour model, becoming one of the most photographed models in British tabloid history. Price then transitioned to television and became a reality television pioneer, starring in 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!' (2004) and her own reality series 'Katie Price: My Life.' She has authored multiple autobiographies that became bestsellers in the UK, revealing intimate details of her life and career. Known for her business acumen, Price has built a media empire through books, television appearances, and various endorsement deals. Her larger-than-life personality and willingness to court media attention made her one of Britain's most recognizable personalities. While controversial at times, Price's impact on British celebrity culture and her transition from modeling to multi-platform media figure demonstrates significant entrepreneurial success.
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Entertainment
British
1978
Thinking about the name
Katie
Greek origin
“A beloved English diminutive of Katherine, meaning 'pure,' which became a standalone name in the 20th century. Katie combines the classic elegance of Katherine with approachable friendliness, making it relatable to children and sophisticated enough for adults.”