Bianca Gascoigne (born 28 October 1986) is a British

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and television personality.

Biography

Personal life

Born Bianca Jade Kyle on 28 October 1986, Gascoigne is the daughter of television personality

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(née Failes) and the adopted daughter of former footballer

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. She has a brother Mason and a half-brother Regan Gascoigne.

Modelling

In September 2006, she appeared on the front cover of '' Loaded'' and in January the following year she was on the cover of '' Nuts''. In August 2008, Gascoigne appeared on the cover of ''

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''. She has also been featured in ''

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'', ''

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'' and numerous tabloid newspapers. She posed for two calendars in 2020 and 2021.

TV career

In 2006, Gascoigne won ITV's

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show '' Love Island'' which was set in

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. In July 2008, she competed against glamour model

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in the TV show ''

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'' in a celebrity special, which she went on to win, supporting a charity for domestic violence. She also presented ''

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'' from 15 to 18 July 2008, and appeared in an episode of the

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reality programme ''

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'' during which she performed a rap to POD. In 2010, Gascoigne took part in ''

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'' with her friend

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. In 2012, Gascoigne auditioned for the ninth series of ''

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'' and in this program she sang the

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song ''

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'', but failed to make it to bootcamp, as the judges claimed that there were already some "excellent" performers in her category and described her voice as being "mediocre". Gascoigne appeared in the nineteenth series of Channel 5 reality show ''

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'', making it to the final vote on Day 32 and placing sixth. She participated, with

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, in the of ''

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'', the Italian version of ''

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'' aired by

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, obtaining the second place in the final episode.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gascoigne, Bianca Reality show winners 1986 births Living people Glamour models The X Factor (British TV series) contestants