Abigail Marie Clancy (born 10 January 1986) is an English lingerie and catwalk model, and television personality. She was the runner-up of Britain’s Next Top Model (cycle 2) in 2006 and won series 11 of Strictly Come Dancing in 2013. Since 2015 she has been presenting Britain’s Next Top Model.
Is Abbey Clancy from Liverpool?
Clancy was born in Liverpool, She grew up in Woolton, a suburb of Liverpool, and attended St Mary’s Primary School and St Julie’s Catholic High School.
In the summer of 2006, the second cycle of Living TV’s Britain’s Next Top Model included Clancy as one of the thirteen finalists in the competition, competing over 10 weeks for a modelling contract. Clancy made it to the final runway show with fellow contestant Lianna Fowler, eventually becoming the runner-up.
After appearing on Britain’s Next Top Model, Clancy modelled for several magazines and newspapers. In May 2007, Clancy appeared on the cover of Arena magazine and modelled the Triumph Bonneville Motorbike.