My thoughts are with her friends and family xx she really was the funniest, most bubbly sweetest girl.". [18], Grahame finished the show in fifth place with 6.5% of the final vote. After her appearance on Big Brother, she won a National Television Award for most popular TV contender. Id heard her final breaths.. She was an actress, known for Celebrity Juice (2008), Big Brother (2000) and Dream Team (1997). She lives for a night out with the girls and a muscly man but can that be your focus when youve got two kids at home? Tragically, Sue revealed that Nikki had been working as a dinner lady before the first lockdown. She was a contestant on the seventh series of Big Brother UK in 2006, in which she finished in fifth place, and later starred in her own reality series Princess Nikki. Then in 2019 Nikki blasted Kurbo - the new app released by Weight Watchers in the US aimed at kids, the Mirror reported. With the help of her 15 year old daughter Kiki, the 39 year old actress slipped easily back into character for the clip where they mimed pushing Barry off a cliff in the infamous EastEnders episode from January 2004. Soap cancelled, but when will the missed episode air? Nikki Spraggan made her first appearance on 7 November 2013. In 2017, she appeared as herself in one of the episodes of the popular TV reality series, In Therapy. Grahame took part in the Soccer Six charity tournament at Wrexham's Racecourse Ground in May 2007. She said: "There is something about this house where nothing else matters. She added it will "be tough, but Nikki was one special girl - kind and smart with the biggest heart". Despite causing extreme controversy both inside and outside the house, Nikki eventually came fifth in the series, and even won the Most Popular TV Contender Award at the National Television Awards for her unforgettable appearance on the show. She was then admitted to an adult eating disorder ward where she showed signs of improvement. She was released from the clinic at the age of 16 but relapsed again when she was 18 years old. Daughters She had a happy childhood, which was rocked at the age of eight when her parents divorced. Is EastEnders on tonight? [27] On 24 March 2007, Grahame appeared on a special "Goodies and Baddies" edition of the game show The Weakest Link. Although she was force-fed through a tube, her condition did not improve and she was transferred to Collingham Gardens psychiatric unit in west London. EastEnders Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. ", Big Brother Canada added:"Our hearts break for the loss of Nikki Grahame. [11][12] During her Big Brother tenure, tabloid newspapers reported Grahame had suffered from anorexia nervosa for most of her adolescence and several times had attempted suicide by taking an overdose of paracetamol. She continued her relationship with Big Brother, returning for 2015's "Time Warp" twist on Channel 5, and made a cameo in the final series of Big Brother in 2018. She said: "Could you imagine? The books, which were autobiographical in nature, were released in 2009 and 2012. Grahame returned to the house in 2010 to take part in Ultimate Big Brother, the final series of the show to be broadcast on Channel 4. [9], In May 2006, Grahame registered as a contestant on the seventh series of the Channel 4 reality television series Big Brother, in which she became known for her behaviour such as temper tantrums, Diary Room theatrics, and becoming romantically linked to Pete Bennett, the winner of the series. Nikki Grahame went on to appear in several TV shows, such as 8 out of 10 Cats and Celebrity Scissorhands. On 24 March, she was admitted to Dorset County Hospital from where she was released on 8 April 2021. Is Coronation Street on tonight? She commented; "I woke up one morning and thought, 'What are you doing to yourself?' "Nikki not only touched the lives of millions of people, but also her friends and family who will miss her immensely. [5], Grahame was eventually admitted to Rhodes Farm, an eating disorders clinic in Mill Hill, North London, and after six months, she began showing signs of improvement. She was readmitted to Collingham Gardens, where she stayed for six months, and was then taken to Great Ormond Street Hospital, where she was placed on a psychiatric and eating disorders ward. Before finding fame on Big Brother, Grahame, then an aspiring actress, appeared as an extra in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and played a footballer's wife in Sky One's Dream Team. She eventually finished in fifth place. She was hugely popular with viewers, and was voted back into the house four weeks after she was first evicted. I said: Well done Nikki, take it one step at a time. Ive typed and deleted three times I cant find the words its just really tragic. After Big Brother, Grahame subsequently secured her own show, Princess Nikki, and went on to win a National Television Award for most popular TV contender. Sue revealed: On the day she died, she called me at 3.30am to tell me shed made it to the bathroom with her new walking frame. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. All the latest TV news and gossip straight to your inbox every weekday. Research Grahame's experience of anorexia was well documented, and she released a book about her eating disorder in 2009. [13] However, Grahame herself admitted in her autobiography that she intentionally withheld her diagnoses and psychiatric history from the Big Brother team, and only admitted the truth when she was already in the House and struggling. Frank|Freddie Mercury|Freida|Genghis|Gilbert|Gloria|Gumbo|Heathcliff|Hercules|Joey|Joey|Lady Di|Lionel|Lovebirds|Mandoo|Marge|Marge (II)|Marilyn|Musty|Neville| The TV personality had checked into a private hospital last month as she fought an eating disorder. Nikki Grahame, Big Brother contestant who found fame on the show in 2006, has died aged 38, agent confirms As well as taking part in Big Brother, Grahame also had her own reality show called Princess Nikki, and wrote two books. She doesn't follow anyone on the social media site, but still has more than 135,000 followers. Nicky arrived with mother Rosa di Marco, brothers Beppe and Gianni and sister Teresa in 1998. Her popularity increased after appearing in the show. Prince Harry admits trouble he faced early in relationship with wife Meghan, Karen Hauer declares were going to need a creche amid exciting Strictly baby news. Give them a call on 0808 801 0677, their studentline can be reached on 0808 801 0811and youthline is 0808 801 0711. Before finding fame on Big Brother, Grahame, then an aspiring actress, appeared as an extra in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and played a footballer's wife in Sky One's Dream Team. But that was 14 years ago, and a lot must have happened since then. The show saw several popular Big Brother contestants from over the years return to take part in one final series, before it moved to Channel 5. [56] A tribute to Grahame was aired at the start of episode 18 of Big Brother Canada 9. Betty (II)|Blue|Boots|Bronson|Chips|Chops|Corky|Craig|Crush|Crystal|Dalgliesh|Dave|Eric| Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox. You may find it hard to believe, but the star is now 38-years-old (yes time has really gone that quickly). Albert|Albert (II)|Baby|Bella|Betty| Charlie Brooks the actress best known for the role took over in 1999 and stayed in Albert Square until 2004, returning again in 2008 and staying until 2014. She was nominated for eviction four times and was temporarily evicted altogether, before being voted back into the 'House Next Door' and finally back into the main house once again. Nikki Grahame turned herself into a household name after she entered the Big Brother house in 2006 - capturing the hearts of the nation with her countless TV meltdowns. After entering the Big Brother house dressed as a Playboy bunny, Grahame became known for her temper tantrums and Diary Room histrionics, including an infamous who is she? rant. Jonathan Hordle via Getty Images. Several Big Brother figures including former winner Rylan Clark-Neal retweeted the appeal for donations. 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Though she still had her moments, Nikki received a much more positive reaction in her other appearances, opening up about her severe issues with anorexia. which appeared to tease Prince Harry and Meghan Markle by writing them as characters going on a worldwide privacy tour . [20] Host Davina McCall attempted to interview Grahame but she was reluctant to speak, saying she was scared and shocked by the booing from the crowd. "I dont have one regret, not one. [57] The week following Grahame's death, her GoFundMe page was re-opened to raise money for her funeral and for eating disorder charities.[58]. On 9 April 2021, she passed away due to complications from her eating disorder. Parents - tell us what lockdown life is really like in our Great Big Parenting Survey here. Over the next few years, Nikki Grahame appeared in several shows, most of which were Big Brother spin-offs. The rest of the di Marco family except Beppe left Walford soon after for a new life in Leicester in August 2000. A statement from her representative said: "It is with immeasurable sadness that Nikki Grahame passed away in the early hours of Friday 9th April 2021. Nikki was just 24-years-old when she entered the Big Brother house for the first time, Nikki Grahame stayed in the limelight after her time in the Big Brother house, Nikki has often opened up about her struggle with anorexia, Nikki Grahame won the Most Popular TV Contender Award at the National Television Awards 2006. Sue said that she made Nikkis friends promise to stop the paramedics from moving her body until she arrived. Romances The following year, she competed in the fourth season of Big Brother Canada, finishing in sixth place. [19] Grahame's live interview was cut short and she was led off the stage. [39], In August 2017, Grahame appeared on the Channel 5 documentary "In Therapy", which aired on 3 August 2017. How good would that be? This is a list of characters from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, ordered by the year in which they made their final appearance. Prior to finding fame on Big Brother, Grahame was an aspiring actress. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. In a statement to the BBC, Grahame's manager confirmed "with immeasurable sadness" that Grahame died on Friday morning. [44], At the age of 18, Grahame was given breast implants on the National Health Service because her anorexia had left her flat-chested. : With Nikki Grahame, Dermot O'Leary, Vanessa Feltz, Imogen Thomas. For a full list of present characters, see list of characters from EastEnders. 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Wherever she is, the hilarious memes she has been posting of herself from her original visit to the Big Brother household are keeping her followers entertained. The following year, she returned to compete in Ultimate Big Brother where she finished second. She subsequently finished in fifth place. Nicky arrived with mother Rosa di Marco, brothers Beppe and Gianni and sister Teresa in 1998. Grahame was an aspiring actress and model who dabbled in acting and beauty pageants before her reality television career took off. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Repeated intentional offences of this rule could lead to a ban, Many thanks the EastEnders Wiki admin team. [2] She was an in-patient for six weeks but after her release, she resumed under-eating and several months later, she was rushed to an emergency unit at Hillingdon Hospital, where she was force-fed through a nasal tube. About Nikki enjoys being the centre of attention and makes her ex, Terry 's life intermittently hell. Nikki Grahame developed an eating disorder at a young age, forcing her parents to admit her to Maudsley psychiatric hospital where she was treated at a children's eating disorders unit. While she seems to have shy-ed away from the reality TV life herself, she has still been seen mixing with Love Island stars in different spots around London on Instagram. [22] Grahame has also co-presented several episodes of Celebrity Soup, alongside Iain Lee on the satellite channel E! Here are some of her best rewears from over the years, Marnie Simpson's haunted house hell - 'I see flying orbs and hear bangs, it's scary', EXCLUSIVE: Marnie Simpson has opened up about her haunted house hell with dark shadows and loud bangs, leaving her calling in the experts from Celebrity Help! Follow us on Facebook, or on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts. Her only major storyline came in 2000 when her mother Rosa arranged for some home maths lessons to help with her exams. Nikki Spraggan David invites Nikki back to the square to talk to her son when she finds out he has impregnated Cindy Williams. When Bianca discovers this, she attacks her in the street, pushing her into a pile of rubbish. About She came into prominence in 2006 when she participated in the seventh series of the popular reality TV show Big Brother UK. She is portrayed by Carly Hillman. Prior to finding fame on Big Brother, Grahame, then an aspiring actress, appeared as an extra in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and played a footballers wife in Sky Ones Dream Team. The outpouring of Red heart for her has been overwhelming. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. She also appeared as a contestant on ITV dating show Blind Date and competed in the 2004 Miss Hertfordshire pageant. [24] Princess Nikki premiered on E4 on 6 September and ran for six weeks. And now her mum has opened up about her last conversation with her daughter, revealing she heard her daughter take her last breath over the phone. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. In 2014, rumours were flying round that Nikki was moving to France as she disliked being recognised in public. She continues to interfere in Terry and Bianca's relationship, and is wooed by David whom she eventually kisses. Those Big Brother moments shall forever remain with me. She was a contestant on the seventh series of Big Brother UK in 2006, in which she finished in fifth place, and later starred in her own reality series Princess Nikki. I got admitted to my first eating disorders unit at the age of eight, and children as young as that going on this app its just so frightening and damaging. Known as "The B-Team", Grahame and several other former housemates were sent to interview people about their opinions of Big Brother 8. Grahame suffered from anorexia nervosa throughout her life. She even refused treatment and slipped into a coma. "It breaks our hearts to know that someone who is so precious was taken from us at such a young age," it said. Grahame relapsed when she was 18, and spent time in an adult eating disorder ward. Big Brother has played such a huge part of my life, it changed my life for the better. OK! In 2016, she participated in Big Brother Canada 4 where she finished sixth. Nikki Grahame, who suffered from anorexia nervosa, wrote two books based on her experiences with the eating disorder. Im so sorry. She said: "I could potentially [return] I always say the same answer, never say never. Nikki Grahame is up there with one of the most iconic Big Brother contestants ever. Emmerdale actress Gemma Oaten speaks out on the UK's eating disorder crisis, In the clip posted to Instagram, he said: I thought to myself, yeah, we could save her. She then went on to star in her own reality show Princess Nikki, which increased her popularity. On Saturday, the page was updated to announce the news of Grahame's death. RIP young lady.". If you are affected by the issues in this story, help and support is available via the BBC Action Line and the charity Beat Eating Disorders. Last edited on 19 February 2023, at 20:36, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_former_EastEnders_characters&oldid=1140373985, 19882000, 20022004, 20082012, 20222023, 19891996, 19992004, 20082014, 20212022, 20072008, 20102011, 20142015, 20182022, 19891990, 19922002, 20072008, 20162017, 19961997, 20012004, 20072011, 20132017, 19851991, 1993, 1998, 20002001, 20082009, 20142015, This page was last edited on 19 February 2023, at 20:36. The family said they had "exhausted every avenue possible" and raised over 60,000 for Grahame's treatment. 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Grahame would often complain to Big Brother about the conditions in the house or fellow contestants, famously shouting "It's so cold," and, on another occasion, asking "Who is she?" Other stars have even taken to social media to replicate her most defining BB diary moments, such as Leigh-Anne Pinnock from Little Mix. She is portrayed by Rachel WIlde. Granddaughters We are shocked and saddened by this awful news and our thoughts are with her family. It will feature interviews with the Big Brother star's mother, as well as other members of her family and her friends. She died on April 9, 2021 in the UK. Grahame was evicted on Day 63, her 34th birthday. During round three, she was the strongest link of the team (answered the most questions correctly and earned the most money), but was eliminated in round five after then becoming the weakest link of the team. David does this as well when Nikki again tries to tempt him on the day of his wedding to Carol. Something went wrong, please try again later. It is not known whether Nikki will return to the Big Brother house ever again. The former Big Brother host shared a tribute on. NOTE: Please do not add content from the BBC iPlayer's early episodes until it has been aired on television, as it is intrusive to our readers who may not have seen the episode on iPlayer. Patch|Mr Pickles|Posh and Becks|Pretty|Prince|Prince (2008)|Robbie and Georgie|Rolf|Roly|Rooney|Sammy|Starsky and Hutch|Sugar|Terrence|The Carter/Branning puppies|Tramp|Wellard|Wellard (II)|WillyWilly (II)|Ziggy |. She went to Northwood School, a coeducational secondary school, in London. 7 November 2013 The new documentary will show that "behind the bright and funny media persona, Nikki was a complex woman who bravely battled anorexia for over 30 years", according to a statement. Thank you Big Brother for everything. See full bio Born: April 28, 1982 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK Died: If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. appeared as an extra in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and played a footballer's wife in Sky One's Dream Team. [35] In September 2015, she collaborated with JYY London to design a range of fashion garments for petite women. She arrives at Bianca's house after TJ phones her, and Bianca begrudgingly invites her to lunch. Media criticised the programme's decision to include a contestant with prior mental health issues; experts said she should not have been allowed to take part. Credits Her former housemate and boyfriend Pete managed to see Nikki in person several weeks before her death,. Close your eyes and go back to sleep.She died in her sleep that night. Davina McCall has joined celebrities from across the country in paying tribute to the "iconic" Nikki Grahame who died at the age of 38 on Friday. place of death: Stanmore, London, England. I was obsessed". Literally, everything. Rescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash. Nikki Grahames last words have been revealed by her grieving mother Sue. The same year, she appeared in a dating game show titled Blind Date. Two years later, she released her second autobiography titled Fragile. She appeared as an extra in the BBC's EastEnders and played a footballer's wife in Sky One's Dream Team. Big Brother stars have been posting emotional tributes in memory of the late Nikki Grahame. Her manager confirmed she had died on Friday morning in a statement released on Saturday. In 2006, she was honored at the National Television Awards with the Most Popular TV Contender award. [45], In October 2011, Grahame confirmed she had relapsed and was again suffering from anorexia, stating she had checked into her 11th institution. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Rachel Wilde (search) Our series just wouldnt have been the same without her., Top Gear presenter Paddy McGuiness paid tribute saying: "Definitely one of the stars from the glory years of reality TV. From finding love with eventual winner Pete Bennett to screaming matches with fellow housemates. [38] On 14 April, Grahame was voted in the top two Canadian choices to become the Head of Household (HoH) for the week but she lost a competition to fellow house guests Nick & Phil Paquette. [1][49][50][51][52] She had been due to enter a private facility in Devon to receive specialist treatment the following week. Nikki returns a while later after TJ calls her, unhappy about living at Bianca's house. Soap fans' fury as EastEnders, Emmerdale & Coronation Street cancelled next week. She was then transferred to Collingham Gardens child and family psychiatric unit in west London, where her weight was increased. Rebecca Michael joined EastEnders to play the hell-raising character in 1989, but quit in 1993. In her first few years, she had very little to do apart from being the best friend of Sonia Jackson and briefly dating Jamie Mitchell, Asif Malik and Martin Fowler. Beth Williams [31] Grahame was nominated for a double eviction in the show's second week of the show's run alongside five of her housemate. [46] In 2012, Grahame was sectioned following an overdose. . Rosie Spraggan Nicoletta "Nicky" di Marco made her first appearance 29 January 1998. In March 2021, Nikki Grahames family stated that she had relapsed again and is willing to recover. Check-In Girl [15] Less than four weeks after her exit, she and three other ex-housemates were voted into the "House Next Door" by 63% of the voting public. Spouse Executive producer Ollie Durrant said: "We are honoured to be making this important film with Nikki's family and friends. ahead of the first anniversary of her daughters death. In 2004, she took part in the Miss Hertfordshire pageant, finishing fourth. She was just 38. She also appeared as a contestant on ITV dating show Blind Date and competed in the 2004 Miss Hertfordshire pageant. After her death, Sue revealed that the college had got in touch with her to tell her Nikki had passed her qualification. "WHO IS SHE?" Shortly after, her weight drastically dropped and she fell into a coma; at one stage, her doctors predicted she was minutes from death. (English Television Personality, Model and Author Known for Her TV Series Princess Nikki), https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/nikki-grahame-21194.php. is a registered trade mark of Reach Magazines Worldwide Limited and is used under licence by Reach Magazines Publishing Plc. In the funny clip, which uses the green screen feature on the social media platform, Charlie lipsynced along to the original script, while Kiki played the role of poor Barry. Head to our Facebook page @EntertainmenDailyFix and tell us what you think of our story. Rest in peace. After regaining consciousness, she was admitted to an eating disorders clinic called Rhodes Farm where she started showing signs of improvement after six months. DUNCAN James has broken his silence after the death of pal Nikki Grahame last Friday following her life-long battle with anorexia. After eight months, she was allowed to return home. Nikki Grahame, who shot to fame in Big Brother in 2006, has died, her agent has confirmed. Relationships/Known relatives Celebrity deaths 2021: The famous faces and notable figures we said goodbye to this year, Nikki Grahame 'one of the best characters that the world's ever seen', says Big Brother co-star Pete Bennett, Nikki Grahame's former Big Brother housemate Pete Bennett says 'we've lost a family member' following her death aged 38, "We hope this film is a fitting tribute to her legacy.". 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