Josie Gibson Biography

Josie Gibson is an English television personality. In 2010, she won the eleventh series of Big Brother and then entered Ultimate Big Brotherlater that year.  She was a regular guest host on Channel 5 magazine series OK! TV. She has appeared The Vanessa Show, Celebrity Juice, and The Wright Stuff.

In 2010, Gibson entered the Big Brother house. Throughout her stay, she received five nominations for eviction, and never faced the public vote. She entered into a romantic relationship with fellow housemate John James Parton and upon leaving Big Brother, the couple confirmed that they were dating.

On Day 66 of Big Brother 11, Josie was selected by the other housemates to receive a ticket to the final. On Day 77 of Big Brother 11, she was announced as the winner with 77.5% of the public vote; the highest percentage out of any other Big Brother series.

After an interview with Davina McCall, she confirmed she was going to take part in Ultimate Big Brother, then re-entered the Big Brother house 18 minutes later. On Day 3 of Ultimate Big Brother, Gibson walked out of the house, while other housemates were nominating. It was confirmed that she was not returning to the Ultimate Big Brother house.

She was reunited with Parton seconds after breaking out, as he was at the Big Brother compound recording a message for her. Her fellow housemates shared their sadness after her exit, with Ulrika Jonsson crying and eventual winner  Brian Dowling predicting that she would have won if she had stayed.

In October 2010, she and John James Parton appeared in a one-off fly on the wall show following their lives together called Josie and John James: What Happened Next. In May 2011, she appeared in three-part reality TV series There’s Something About Josie.

Josie Gibson Age

She was born as Josie Diane Shirley Gibson on January 24, 1985. Josie was born in Bristol, England. Due to this, she is English by nationality. She is thirty-four years of age as of 2019.

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Josie Gibson Body Measurements

She stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in or 180 cm. Additionally, her beautiful and well-shaped body has a weight of  65 kg or 143.5 lbs. She rocks in blond hair and has blue eyes.

Josie Gibson Family

She is the eldest of her five siblings; three brothers and two sisters and raised by their single mother, Mandy. When Josie was 10 years old, her father passed away after being stabbed by her uncle, with whose wife her father was having an affair.

Josie Gibson Relationship

Josie was in a romantic relationship with her housemate of big brother. After the show ended they both announced their relationship with each other. No other details of their marriage are present until now.`

Josie Gibson Career

In early 2011, Gibson released a perfume called ‘Josie’. She also released limited edition hoodie tops on her official website. Josie also became a spokesmodel for Curvissa Clothing. She did an implied nude photoshoot in August 2011. Gibson also wrote a regular column for Now magazine.

Gibson was a showbiz reporter for Channel 5 show OK! TV. She appeared on the series on Thursdays and presented from the first episode on January 2011. She also guests presented the series when Jenny Frost was away. OK! TV ended on 16 December 2011. She was also a reporter for Big Brother’s Bit On The Side from August to November 2011.

Gibson was a weekly animal reporter for Channel 5’s Live With… She appeared first on 8 March 2012, and was a regular feature on the show and appeared once every week. Beginning in April 2012, Gibson wrote a column in Now magazine called “Just Josie”.

Gibson has appeared on numerous television series, such as Celebrity Wedding Planner, Celebrity Impossible, Let’s Do Lunch with Gino & Mel, The Wright Stuff, Silent Library, Wagons Den, Celebrity Juice, Live From Studio Five, The Vanessa Show, OK! TV, Big Brother’s Bit On the Side, Live with…, and Loose Women, as well as having her own reality shows John James and Josie: What happened Next and There’s Something About Josie.

In January 2013, Josie became the official new face of Pearlys, a UK nationwide cosmetic teeth whitening company. Later that month, she released a workout DVD called Josie Gibson: 30 Second Slim.

In February 2017, she appeared as a contestant on The Jump but was the first celebrity eliminated after refusing to take part in the live ski jump. It was announced shortly after her departure from The Jump that she would be present a new dating show called Getting Jiggy With Josie and that it would air later in the year on Made TV.

Guest appearances

Gibson has appeared on The Vanessa Show, Loose Women, Celebrity Juice, Let’s Do Lunch With Gino and Mel, Life From Studio Five and The Wright Stuff. She also appeared on Big Brother spin-off show Big Brother’s Little Brother, Big Brother’s Big Mouth, and Silent Library. She has appeared on Celebrity Impossible, a game show to raise money for charity. Gibson has also appeared on the show Celebrity Wedding Planner on Channel 5 on January 2012 and Celebrity Dinner Date in January 2016.

Josie Gibson Philanthropy

Gibson has raised funds to support children’s cancer charity, CLIC Sargent. She donated £20,000 of her winnings to the charity when she left Big Brother.

Josie Gibson Net Worth

Gibson is a successful media personality, and despite earning a name and fame, she also has made a decent amount of net worth of $1 million.