Tamara Beckwith

Tamara Beckwith

Tamara Beckwith (born 17 April, 1970) is a former "It girl" and Z-list celebrity noted for her coverage in glossy celebrity magazines such as "OK!". She is a presenter for MTV, VH-1 and regularly appears as a reporter for television shows including "This Morning" and "Watchdog". Tamara has also appeared in "The Vagina Monologues". [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/scissorhands/celebrity_trainees/tamara_beckwith/ Tamara Beckwith, presenter and actor] , accessed 01/11/07] She also designs a range of diamonique jewellery for QVC UK.

She is the daughter of property business tycoon Peter Beckwith and lived in Wimbledon, London as a child. Both she and her sister Clare attended Cheltenham Ladies College. Tamara dropped out in order to have her daughter, Anouska Poppy Pearl - the father was an American Marine. Anouska is now studying acting in Los Angeles.

After coming to notoriety as an It-Girl with friend and fellow socialite Tara Palmer Tomkinson, Tamara developed a minor reality television career as a guest on many television programmes such as "Shooting Stars", "Brass Eye", "Loose Women", "Celebrities Under Pressure", "The Big Breakfast", "Trigger Happy TV", "I'm Famous and Frightened!" and "Dancing on Ice".

Beckwith has dated Sylvester Stallone, Charlie Sheen and was engaged to Sharon Stone's brother, Michael, before marrying construction heir Giorgio Veroni in Venice on August 27 2007. [cite Austin, S: "Metro", page 15. Associated Newspapers, 28.08.2007]

She recently appeared on the BBC's reality TV programme "Celebrity Scissorhands" where Lee Stafford trained celebrities to cut hair, raising money as part of the BBC charity Children in Need. [ [http://www.ukhairdressers.com/featured_stylist/index.asp?name=Lee%20Stafford Lee Stafford, Celebrity Scissorhands] , accessed 01/11/07]

On 2nd September 2008, while appearing on ITV2's CelebAir, it was revealed that Tamara was expecting her second child.

On 10th April 2008 Tamara participated in a celebrity edition of Channel 4 show Come Dine With Me along with fellow Z-list celebrities MC Harvey, Jonathan Ansell and Lynsey de Paul. Tamara finished in third place.

References

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0065890 Tamara Beckwith] at the Internet Movie Database
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/scissorhands/celebrity_trainees/tamara_beckwith/ BBC, Celebirty Scissorhands]


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