Katie Hopkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Katie Hopkins

English media personality and far-right commentator

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1975

Place of Birth: Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom

Profession: politician, columnist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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About Katie Hopkins

  • Katie Olivia Hopkins (born 13 February 1975) is an English media personality, columnist and former businesswoman.
  • She was a contestant on the third series of The Apprentice in 2007, and following further appearances in the media, she became a columnist for British national newspapers.
  • Hopkins began writing for The Sun in 2013 and the Daily Mail's website MailOnline from 2015 to 2017.
  • She has hosted her own television chat show If Katie Hopkins Ruled the World, and been a presenter for the talk radio station LBC. Throughout her career, Hopkins' social media presence and outspoken views, specifically regarding UK politics, social class, obesity, migrants and race, have attracted controversy, criticism, media scrutiny, protests and petitions.
  • She has been accused of racism by journalists, advocacy groups and politicians for her comments about migrants.
  • In 2016, Mail Online was forced to pay £150,000 to a Muslim family whom she had falsely accused of extremist links.
  • Hopkins has developed a reputation for disputes with public figures on Twitter.
  • In the 2017 libel case, Monroe v Hopkins, Hopkins was required to pay £24,000 in damages and £107,000 in legal costs to Jack Monroe after making defamatory remarks on Twitter.
  • Her role at LBC was terminated in May 2017 following her comments on Twitter about the Manchester Arena bombing.
  • She has been frequently described by the media as a far-right political commentator.Hopkins has appeared in reality television series, including I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2007) and Celebrity Big Brother (2015) in which she finished as the runner-up.

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