Polly Parsons
Polly Parsons | |
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Born |
Bristol, England | 15 February 1984
Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
Nationality | British |
Education | Elmhurst School for Dance |
Occupation |
Television presenter actress glamour model |
Years active | 2007–present |
Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
Television |
Fun Song Factory Genie in the House Toonattik Disastrous Don't Get Screwed Meet the Parents The Real Hustle |
Partner(s) |
Sid Owen (2006–12) Thomas Vermaelen (2012–present) |
Children | 2 |
Website | http://www.pollyparsons.com |
Polly Parsons (born 15 February 1984) is an English television presenter.
Early life
Parsons was born in Bristol, and attended Sacred Heart Convent Primary School and later Redland High School for Girls.[1] She then gained A-Levels in Art, Drama and Dance and a Diploma in Performing Arts at Elmhurst School for Dance, Camberley.[2]
Career
Parsons co-presented Fun Song Factory as Paige with Laura Hamilton.[3] She also appeared as Princess Sapphire in Genie in the House, Toonattik, and played Crystal in Disastrous for Nickelodeon. Later, she starred in Don't Get Screwed for BBC Three, and as Becky in Meet the Parents on E4.[4] She was a presenter on BBC Three's The Real Hustle[5] in 2012.
Personal life
Parsons dated EastEnders star Sid Owen for six years; the couple were engaged in 2009, but called it off in 2012. The same year, she started dating footballer Thomas Vermaelen, with whom she has two sons, Raff and Ace.