Stacey Solomon's ordinary life working in a chippy before finding fame on ITV's X Factor
14.08.2022 - 15:09
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X Factor after she shot to fame on the singing show in 2009. The Essex star came third on the ITV series and even won I'm A Celebrity. .
. Get Me Out of Here! the following year. Since then, Stacey has established herself as a regular presenter on Loose Women and has fronted her own BBC lifestyle show, Sort Your Life Out.
The 32-year-old recently tied the knot with her long-term partner Joe Swash, 40, last month in a close-knit Jewish ceremony at their 1. 2 million Essex home. But, before Stacey became the beloved star we know today, she led a normal life in Dagenham.
Stacey grew up as the second of three children. Read more: Mrs Hinch reveals adorable way Stacey Solomon asked her to be her bridesmaidAfter her parents, David and Fiona, divorced when she was nine, her dad remarried and had her younger half-brother Josh. She also has two step-brothers and a step-sister on her dad’s side.
Growing up in a Jewish household, Stacey went to a Christian primary school. Discussing her Jewish background, she told Heart Radio: “My family practised our faith in a relaxed manner. My mum Fiona was brought up a Christian; her dad was a vicar.
But she fell in love with my dad David and converted to Judaism to be with him. "Growing up, the influence Judaism had on me was an overwhelming understanding to love those around you, care for others as if they are part of your family and strive to be the best individual you can be. "For the majority of my life, my experiences have been positive.
I went to a Christian primary school where I felt included and no different to my peers. "After this, she attended Kantor King Solomon High school in Barkingside and musical theatre at college. She worked as a barmaid at a country club during this time.
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