Katie Hopkins

Media personality and columnist

Katie Hopkins - Media personality and columnist
Born

February 13th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A media personality and columnist gained attention through participation in reality television and writing for various publications. Gained prominence as a contestant on 'The Apprentice' UK in 2007. Worked as a columnist for several notable outlets, where controversial opinions and commentary on social issues garnered significant attention. Hosted radio shows and appeared on various talk shows, contributing to discussions on current events and social commentary.

Participated in 'The Apprentice' UK

Columnist for publications like 'The Sun'

Hosted radio shows on LBC

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