Nadia Essex
Nadia Essex (born 16 December 1981)[1] is an English television personality and columnist. She is known for appearing as a dating expert on the E4 reality series Celebs Go Dating from 2016 to 2018.[2][3][4] In 2018, she was suspended from Celebs Go Dating for trolling her former co-host Eden Blackman on social media.[5][6]
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Born | Nadia Essex 16 December 1981 |
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Years active | 2014–present |
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Children | 1 |
Career
In 2016, Essex rose to fame when she became a joint dating expert on the E4 dating reality series, Celebs Go Dating. She was removed from show midway through filming of the fifth series in September 2018, reportedly due to "improper use of social media".[7][8][9] Lime Pictures issued a statement confirming her suspension, saying she was “found to be setting up fake accounts to troll certain users – which is something that won’t be tolerated”. Despite her admitting to setting up several trolling Twitter account, Essex subsequently launched legal proceedings against Eden Blackman and Lime Pictures.[10][11]
In 2018, she appeared as herself on three episodes of Celebrity Ghost Hunt[12] and has appeared on Good Morning Britain.[13] In January 2019, Essex appeared on the fourth series of Celebrity Coach Trip, alongside Bobby-Cole Norris.[14]
Filmography
Year | Title | Notes |
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2016–2018 | Celebs Go Dating | Series 1-5 |
2018 | Celebrity Ghost Hunt | Main cast |
2019 | Celebrity Coach Trip | Series 4 |
References
- "'I needed to vent' - Celebs Go Dating Nadia Essex explains why she set up fake social media accounts". Independent.ie.
- Harp, Justin (25 September 2018). "Nadia Essex breaks silence on leaving Celebs Go Dating". Digital Spy.
- "Nadia Essex forced to confirm she's alive after Celebs Go Dating is cancelled". 16 September 2017.
- Sturges, Fiona (23 September 2017). "Celebs Go Dating: has reality TV finally hit rock bottom?" – via www.theguardian.com.
- "Why has Nadia Essex left Celebs Go Dating?". 30 October 2018.
- "'I'm going down in flames' Celebs Go Dating expert Nadia Essex resigns following suspension from show". Independent.ie.
- https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment2018 – via www.bbc.co.uk. Missing or empty
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(help) - "Celebs Go Dating expert Nadia Essex suspended over social media use". Evening Standard. 12 September 2018.
- "Lady Nadia Essex Says She's At 'Rock Bottom' Following Suspension From 'Celebs Go Dating'". HuffPost UK. 25 September 2018.
- "Nadia Essex taking legal action against Eden Blackman". www.msn.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- October 2018, 29. "Nadia Essex taking legal action against Eden Blackman". www.femalefirst.co.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2019.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- "Celebrity Ghost Hunt: Hell's Theatre - S1". Radio Times.
- "Is it a bad idea to leave your shopping until Christmas Eve?". www.itv.com.
- "Celebrity Coach Trip's Lady Nadia Essex can't wait for Roxanne Pallett's arrival". 20 January 2019.
External links
- Nadia Essex on IMDb