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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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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.
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