Ollie Locke

Ollie Locke
Born Oliver Locke
20 March 1987 (aged 29)
Southampton, Hampshire England, UK
Residence Chelsea, London, England, UK
Nationality British
Occupation Television personality
Years active 2011–present
Television Made in Chelsea
(2011–13, 2015-)
Celebrity Big Brother (2014)
Relatives Sarah Locke (mother)
Amelia Locke (sister)
John Locke (father)

Oliver "Ollie" Locke (born 20 March 1987 in Chelsea, London)[1] is a British reality television personality best known for appearing in series 1-5 of the E4 reality series Made in Chelsea. His mother is former BBC Radio Solent DJ Sarah Locke.[2] Locke grew up in Southampton, before moving to London in 2006 where he worked for an independent magazine in Chelsea.[3]

Career

Whilst on Made in Chelsea, Locke came out as bisexual.[4] He also dated Gabriella Ellis, Chloe Green and Ashley James.[4] At about the same time, Locke wrote a book called Laid in Chelsea, which was described by The Daily Telegraph as "banal prose" that was "beyond ridiculous at times".[5]

Locke has also appeared on the twelfth series of 8 Out of 10 Cats[6] and the second series of Fake Reaction.[7] In January 2014, he participated in Celebrity Big Brother 13. He entered on Day 1 handcuffed to Lionel Blair.[8] Locke was eliminated from the show on Day 27 finishing in third place behind Jim Davidson and Dappy.[9] In June 2014, Locke appeared on Celebrity Fifteen to One.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Ollie Locke". Heat. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  2. ↑ Russell, Tara (9 April 2013). "What mum thinks about Made in Chelsea star's sex life revelations". Southern Daily Echo (Newsquest). Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  3. ↑ http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/made-in-chelsea-s-ollie-locke-reveals-all-in-laid-in-chelsea-memoir-8553914.html
  4. 1 2 Saunders, Louise (15 August 2013). "Ollie Locke confirms he has quit Made in Chelsea". Daily Mail. DMG Media. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  5. ↑ Hawksley, Rupert (2 April 2013). "Made in Chelsea's Ollie Locke, interview for Laid in Chelsea". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  6. ↑ "8 Out of 10 Cats". Series 12. Channel 4. 30 September 2011.
  7. ↑ "Fake Reaction". 2, episode 8. ITV2. 20 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Celebrity Big Brother: Ollie Locke and Lionel Blair win immunity task". Daily Express. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  9. ↑ "Day 27". Celebrity Big Brother 13. Channel 5. 29 January 2014.
  10. ↑ "Celebrity Fifteen to One". 20 June 2014. Channel 4. Missing or empty |series= (help)
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