Tara Palmer-Tomkinson

Model and author with notable television roles

Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - Model and author with notable television roles
Born

December 23rd, 1971
53 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 46 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English model, actress, and author, this individual gained prominence in the 1990s through a variety of media appearances. She became known for her role in the reality television series 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!' and her contributions to media outlets as a columnist. The fashion industry recognized her influence as a model, particularly during the height of her career, and she authored works that reflected her experiences and perspectives on celebrity culture. Personal struggles, including health challenges, also marked her later years, contributing to public interest in her life.

Appeared in 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'

Contributed as a columnist for various publications

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