Katheryn "Kathy" Patricia Alexandria Lloyd (born 13 November 1967) is a Northern Irish former ''

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'' girl,

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and television presenter.

Biography

Kathy Lloyd was born in

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, Northern Ireland and grew up in Netherton,

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where she attended Warwick Bolam High School. Lloyd left school at 16 and worked at the

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clothing store in

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before venturing into modelling. Some of her early photos were taken by

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, a famous UK glamour photographer who persuaded her to send some photos to '' The Sun''. She first appeared as a ''

'' girl in ''The Sun'' in early 1986, at the age of 18, where she quickly became a regular and voted page 3 girl of the year three times in 1986, 1990 and 1994. Later she appeared in "Lads' magazines" such as ''

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'', '' Loaded'', and ''

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''; and hosted two television talk shows for

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satellite station in 2002, Talking Dirty, and Kathy Lloyd's Naughty Business. She was listed in the

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Television appearances

Lloyd appeared on TV shows such as '' The Word'' in 1990 and 1994, a Gotcha on ''

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''in 1992, a guest on '' Shooting Stars'', ''

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''in 1995 and ''

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'' in 1996.

References

External links

Kathy Lloyd
Biography on TV.com * 1967 births Living people Page 3 girls {{UK-model-stub