Jodie Marsh made a name for herself in the Noughties thanks to her predilection for wearing a belt as a bra and her endless beef with rival Katie Price.
The successful glamour model - who turns 42 today - became one of the highest paid Page 3 models, winning legions of fans with her brash one-liners and unapologetic attitude.
But before finding fame, Essex-born Jodie already enjoyed a life of extraordinary privilege as a straight A student who was raised in a massive mansion that came with its own swimming pool.
Her savvy parents John Marsh and late mum Kristina - who tragically died from cancer in October - were self-made millionaires thanks to their scaffolding business and bought a Tudor-style mansion in the countryside near the