Rebekah Vardy's life from previous husbands and tragic 'lost' childhood to Peter Andre 'chipolata' row
29.07.2022 - 22:49
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Sheffield and, according to Rebekah, chased her for months before she finally agreed to go out with him. Read more: Inside the Duchess of Kent’s life from Yorkshire link to working in Hull and royal controversy They tied the knot two years later at Peckforton Castle in Cheshire and at that point Rebekah had already become a member of the WAG elite. Her closest friends included Coleen Rooney, Dawn Ward as well as model and reality star Nicola McLean.
Rebekah has since appeared in numerous shows and enjoys luxury holidays abroad. She has nothing but praise for her husband who she said has helped her to "forget" her insecurities and live life to the full. Below we take a look at Rebekah's turbulent life, her past relationships, net worth as well as chipolata-gate.
Rebekah was brought up on a council estate in Norwich. At the age of 12, she was sexually assaulted by a family friend who abused her, in her own home, on a weekly basis for three years. She said when she confided in her mum, she "didn't believe" her, causing a breakdown in their relationship.
Struggling with her mental health, Rebekah got into trouble at school for fighting and drinking. In an Instagram post two years ago, Rebekah admitted she tried to take her own life to "end the awful feelings of shame, fear and anger". Her relationship with her mum and stepdad further worsened, and she ended up homeless and sleeping on sofas aged just 15.
Mourning her lost childhood, she wrote: "I was 15 and should still have been a child. "While working at her local pub in Witney, Oxfordshire, Rebekah met her first husband electrician Mark Godden. The couple tied the know in a £7,000 beach wedding in Mexico in 2001, when Rebekah was 18.