Carol Smillie
Scottish model and television presenter
Born
December 23rd, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Begun a career in modeling and transitioned into television presenting, gaining recognition in the UK. Achieved significant popularity as a presenter of the BBC show 'Changing Rooms' during the late 1990s, which focused on home renovation and interior design. Participated in various other television projects, showcasing versatility in presenting. Engaged in charity work and has appeared in several reality television programs.
Presented 'Changing Rooms' on BBC
Worked on 'The Travel Show' for BBC
Participated in 'Celebrity MasterChef'
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