Louise Anne de Simmy Courcy Thompson (born 26 March 1990) is a British

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personality known primarily for appearing in the E4 reality series ''

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''. In 2015, she appeared in the second series of '' The Jump'' where she finished fourth.

Education

Thompson attended Downe House, before moving on to study geography at the

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. She graduated in 2013.

Career

In September 2011, Thompson joined the cast of semi-reality television programme ''

'' for the second series following a brief appearance during the

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. In December 2014, it was announced that she would be competing in the second series of '' The Jump'' where she reached the final finishing in fourth place. In 2012, Thompson co-founded the fashion business Pocket London. The company initially focused on the manufacture of denim products, however in 2017 switched to activewear. She released a book, ''Live Well with Louise'' in 2018. Thompson runs a fitness website, ''Live Like Louise'', that includes home workout plans and transformation packages. She has twice appeared on the cover of ''

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'', in July 2017 and August 2018. In September 2018, Thompson apologised after the Advertising Standards Authority criticised her for failing to make it clear that an

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story she posted was an advert promoting a beauty brand.

Personal life

Thompson is in a relationship with fellow former Made In Chelsea cast member, Ryan Libbey. The pair got engaged in Los Angeles in 2018. In 2021, they welcomed their first child together a son called Leo-Hunter. In 2018, Thompson was diagnosed with

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. Her brother is fellow Made In Chelsea personality,

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Filmography

References

Living people Participants in British reality television series Place of birth missing (living people) 1990 births Made in Chelsea {{England-tv-bio-stub