India Willoughby discovered her sister Kirsten Stewart-Lord in Canada just a few years back. India was gushing with happiness on her socials.
English journalist and TV personality Willoughby is the first transvestite national television newsreader in Britain. She was on Channel 5’s 5News and read lunchtime and evening updates.
Before joining Channel 5, she was the first transvestite panelist on an all-female talk show on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour and co-hosted ITV’s Loose Women, another all-female talk show. The broadcaster later participated in Channel 5’s reality show, Celebrity Big Brother.
India Willoughby Sister Kirsten Stewart-Lord Lives in Ontario
Newsreader India Willoughby has a sister Kirsten Stewart Lord living in Canada. Kirsten and her family of four are from Windsor, Ontario.
Back in 2019, India took to her Instagram to share a picture of Kirsten, whom she knew about newly. “My beautiful sister Kristen, who I only found fairly recently. Lives in Canada. Isn’t she beautiful?”, she captioned.
Kirsten herself responded to India’s sweet words by calling her very kind in the comments.
An Ontario native, Kirsten, is an Essex District high school alumni. Kirsten has been married to her long-time partner and now husband Jeoffrey Lord since 2011.
Her husband Jeoffrey, who also hails from her hometown area, is a teacher at J Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence. According to his Facebook profile, he currently lives in Detroit, Michigan.
During their more than decade-long marriage, the couple has welcomed two children. Their son Avery is the older among the two children, while their daughter Eve is the younger one.
While India hasn’t spoken much about her family members or siblings, we know that the broadcaster has a son, Rhodes, from her marriage before she transitioned into a woman.
Kirsten had shared about the family feud caused by her coming out when she was a participant on Celebrity Big Brother.
Is India Willoughby Related To Holly Willoughby?
India Willoughby and Holly Willoughby aren’t related to each other despite sharing the same surname. Although, India and Holly are rumored to be siblings, there seems to be nothing except their surnames tying them together.
India and Holly are quite relatable in their professional lives despite having no personal relations what so ever. Holly Willoughby is an English TV presenter like India, and both of them have worked for ITV network.
Holly is currently a co presenter at ITV’s This Morning and Dancing on Ice alongside British presenter Phillip Schofield. India appeared as a guest on This Morning back in 2018 and talked about getting a facial surgery after getting bullied by trolls for her looks.
She was a part of ITV2’s British comedy panel game show Celebrity Juice from 2008 to 2020 as a team captain. In 2022, the television presenter appeared as the host for reality shows Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof and The Games.
While India, is a regular guest on ITV’s Good Morning Britain since 2018. She had worked with ITV since the beginning of her career as a TV reporter in the North East and Cumbria at ITV Border well before her transition.
She rejoined ITV Border in 2016 post her reassignment surgery as India and later moved to ITV Tyne Tees. She previously appeared as Jonathon Willoughby on ITV.
Holly Willoughby may not be a sibling to India, but she has her own sister, Kelly Willoughby. Kelly is an author and has written a series of children’s books with Holly.