Kelly Brook

Kelly Brook
Brook at the 2015 Television Critics Association’s Press Tour
Born	Kelly Ann Parsons (1979-11-23) 23 November 1979 (age 44) Rochester, Kent, England
Occupations	Model actress media personality radio presenter author
Years active	1997–present
Modelling information
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Hair colour	Brown
Eye color	Brown
Website	kellybrook.com

Kelly Brook (born 23 November 1979) is a British actress, model, and television presenter. Her first starring role was in the 2004 film School for Seduction, for which she received positive reviews for her role.^[1] In 2004, she played character Nikki Morris in the video game Need for Speed Underground 2, alongside Brooke Burke. In 2005, she appeared in the Philippe Vidal thriller House of 9, and starred opposite Billy Zane in the film Survival Island.

Brook was born and raised in Rochester, Kent as Kelly Ann Parsons, the daughter of Sandra Kelly, a cook, and Kenneth Parsons, a scaffolder. She has a younger brother, Damian, and an older half-sister, Sasha.^[2] Kenneth Parsons died, aged 57, in Rochester from lung cancer,^[3] on 26 November 2007, during Brook's time on Strictly Come Dancing.^[4] Brook attended the Thomas Aveling School in Warren Wood, Rochester. In 1996 at the age of seventeen she appeared in the second series of "Fist of Fun", the BBC comedy show from Stewart Lee and Richard Herring as a schoolgirl in a series of sketches entitled 'Teachers' (one of her co-stars was the young Daniel Mays). She studied at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London for three years during this time before becoming a professional model at the age of 16.^[5]

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