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| name = Ollie Locke-Locke |
| name = Ollie Locke-Locke |
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1987|3|20}} |
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|birth_place = [[Southampton]], [[Hampshire]], [[England]], |
|birth_place = [[Southampton]], [[Hampshire]], [[England]], United Kingdom |
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| nationality = [[British nationality law|British]] |
| nationality = [[British nationality law|British]] |
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| years_active = 2011–present |
| years_active = 2011–present |
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| occupation = Television personality, actor, writer and presenter |
| occupation = Television personality, actor, writer and presenter |
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| television = ''[[Made in Chelsea]]'', ''[[Celebrity Big Brother (UK TV series)|Celebrity Big Brother]]'' |
| television = ''[[Made in Chelsea]]'', ''[[Celebrity Big Brother (UK TV series)|Celebrity Big Brother]]'' |
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| spouse = Gareth Locke |
| spouse = {{Marriage|Gareth Locke|2020}} |
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| mother = Sarah Locke |
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'''Oliver Locke-Locke''' is a British television personality and actor from [[Southampton]], [[England]], known for appearing in [[E4 (TV channel)|E4]]'s constructed reality series ''[[Made in Chelsea]]''. His mother is former [[BBC Radio Solent]] DJ Sarah Locke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/10341536.What_mum_thinks_about_Made_in_Chelsea_star_s_sex_life_revelations/?ref=rss |title=What mum thinks about Made in Chelsea star's sex life revelations |last=Russell |first=Tara |date=9 April 2013 |work=[[Southern Daily Echo]] |access-date=1 March 2014}}</ref> |
'''Oliver Locke-Locke''' (born 20 March 1987) is a British television personality and actor from [[Southampton]], [[England]], known for appearing in [[E4 (TV channel)|E4]]'s constructed reality series ''[[Made in Chelsea]]''. His mother is former [[BBC Radio Solent]] DJ Sarah Locke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/10341536.What_mum_thinks_about_Made_in_Chelsea_star_s_sex_life_revelations/?ref=rss |title=What mum thinks about Made in Chelsea star's sex life revelations |last=Russell |first=Tara |date=9 April 2013 |work=[[Southern Daily Echo]] |access-date=1 March 2014}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Revision as of 18:15, 28 March 2021
Ollie Locke-Locke | |
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| Born | 20 March 1987 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Television personality, actor, writer and presenter |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Television | Made in Chelsea, Celebrity Big Brother |
| Spouse |
Gareth Locke (m. 2020) |
| Mother | Sarah Locke |
Oliver Locke-Locke (born 20 March 1987) is a British television personality and actor from Southampton, England, known for appearing in E4's constructed reality series Made in Chelsea. His mother is former BBC Radio Solent DJ Sarah Locke.[1]
Career
Whilst on Made in Chelsea, Locke came out as bisexual, and then later came out as gay.[2] At about the same time he wrote a book called Laid in Chelsea,[3] which spent eight weeks at number 3 of The Sunday Times Best Seller list.[citation needed]
In January 2014, Locke became a housemate in the thirteenth series of Celebrity Big Brother. He finished in third place behind Dappy and winner Jim Davidson.
Locke has been seen on such shows as Celebrity Juice, Alan Carr's Chatty Man, The Jonathan Ross Show, Britain's Got More Talent, The Xtra Factor, Do the Dishes, the twelfth series of 8 Out of 10 Cats[4] and the second series of Fake Reaction.[5]
In 2016 Locke and his co-founders Jack Rogers and Maxim Cheremkhin founded the gay dating app Chappy.[6]
In 2018, Locke landed his first Hollywood film. Directed by Michael Winterbottom, Greed follows the life of a billionaire retail magnate whose wife doesn't understand him.[7]
References
- ^ Russell, Tara (9 April 2013). "What mum thinks about Made in Chelsea star's sex life revelations". Southern Daily Echo. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ "Made In Chelsea's Ollie Locke: "I am a gay man"". 25 July 2016.
- ^ Locke, Ollie (10 October 2013). Laid in Chelsea: my life uncovered. London. ISBN 9780007513963. OCLC 873989652.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "8 Out of 10 Cats". Series 12. Channel 4. 30 September 2011.
- ^ "Fake Reaction". 2, episode 8. ITV2. 20 February 2014.
- ^ Tepper, Fitz. "Bumble invests in gay dating app Chappy".
- ^ "Made in Chelsea's Ollie Locke to quit reality TV to focus on acting career".
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