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Billie Piper

Age: 27
Height: 5' 5"

Birth Place: Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
Born: Sep. 22nd, 1982

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Billie Piper's Main TV Roles

Show	Character(s)
Doctor Who (UK)	Rose Tyler
The Secret Diary of a Call Girl (UK)	Hannah Belle
Doctor Who Confidential (UK)	Billie Piper
OFI Sunday (UK)	Billie Piper

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

BIOGRAPHY:

Billie Piper studied at the prestigious Sylvia Young Theatre School. She caught the eyes of record producers who were interested in signing a young vocalist when she was the poster girl for the ad campaign of a British pop music magazine, "Smash Hits". She released her first single, "Because We Want To", which debuted at #1 at age 15. Her second single, "Girlfriend", was also a #1 hit. By the time she turned 16, Billie had released 4 singles that all made the top three on the charts. She has been labeled the "Pop Princess" of England, UK.

TRIVIA:

Her parents only found out by listening to Virgin Radio that she had married Chris Evans in a Las Vegas chapel called Little Church of the West, when she was 18 and he was 34. Billie wore flip-flops and Danny Baker was best man. Billie and Chris took the second most expensive wedding package the chapel offered.
During her singing career she suffered from insomnia due to the pressure of fame.
(2006) Won The Times Breakthrough Award - Rising British Talent, The South Bank Show Awards.
Singer.
Daughter of builder 'Paul Piper' (qv).
Her singing career included some misfortunes: Billie's PR company dropped her because of Chris Evan's interference with her image. Virgin dithered about releasing a new single, and Billie's manager, 'Nicki Chapman', the _"Pop Idol" (2001)_ (qv) judge, cancelled their three-year contract.
Auditioned for the role of Nikki in _Alfie (2004)_ (qv).
(2005) Won Best Actress, BBC Drama Awards.