Lesley-Ann Poppe

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Lesley-Ann Poppe
Poppe in 2012
Born (1979-03-07) 7 March 1979 (age 45)
Antwerp, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupations
  • Model
  • television personality
  • Performing musician
Years active1993–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards

Lesley-Ann Poppe (born 7 March 1979) is a Belgian model, television personality and musician.[1]

Poppe was born in Antwerp located in northern Belgium on 7 March 1979. In the 1990s Poppe was a founding member of the Belgian black metal group Opus Nocturnales and later a member of Ecliptica. In 2008 she was awarded Miss Globe Belgium. And quickly began modeling for numerous agencies in Belgium, France, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Most notably for P-Magazine and Playboy.[2] She was one of six models featured in Playboy's March 2012 issue "Finally completely naked" issue was sold out in Belgium in less than a week and was circulated 1.2 million times worldwide.[3] In 2014 she began presenting the VTM program Beat da Bompaz and in 2016 and 2017 she was a guest twice in the parody program Tegen de Sterren op.[4][5]

In 2011 Poppe published her first book Handboek voor Blondines, a handbook for models which was published by Standaard Uitgeverij. The next year she published a second book titled Beauty Food which detailed the connection between food, appearance and beauty. Later that year in August 2012 Poppe recorded a cooking show with Pamela Anderson.[6][7]

She established a popular health and beauty line as well as a runs a Beauty Academy.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Melaerts, Lauranne (11 October 2017). "Herken jij de wulpse Lesley-Ann Poppe van weleer nog?". Newsmonkey (in Flemish). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Blote Lesley-Ann Poppe: 'Playboy is geen porno'". De Standaard (in Flemish). 8 March 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. ^ NWS, VRT (28 September 2017). "De Playmates van Hefner: van Marilyn Monroe tot Joyce De Troch". vrtnws.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. ^ D’hont, Jean (18 August 2021). "Lesley-Ann Poppe mikt op Nederlandse markt: "Om als zakenvrouw au sérieux te worden genomen, moest ik weg uit de tv-wereld"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  5. ^ "'Het rad' zet Lesley-Ann Poppe tussen de prijzen". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). 24 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. ^ Lesley-Ann Poppe en Pamela Anderson – trailer, retrieved 31 August 2021
  7. ^ Ringoot, Inge (31 July 2012). "Lesley-Ann Poppe speelt 'kokeneteke' met boezemvriendin Pamela". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Home – Lesley-Ann Poppe" (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 August 2021.