Lauren Pope Lauren Pope Lauren Grace Pope (born 29 September 1982) is an English television personality, glamour model and DJ. She has appeared in the ITV2 reality series "The Only Way Is Essex". She was born and raised in Devon. Pope's breakthrough came as a glamour model in "The Sun". Building upon this notoriety, she was subsequently linked with Prince Harry.Earlier this year Pope was the face of Quiz Clothing's collaboration with fellow "The Only way is Essex" cast members Dan Edgar and Chloe Lewis. In 2007, Pope began a career as a DJ. "Nuts" magazine named her the "world's sexiest DJ".
The Only Way Is Essex (series 16) it was announced that cast member Gemma Collins had quit the show having appeared since the second series, however she later returned for the Essexmas special. This was also the final series to feature original cast member Lauren Pope, who quit mid-way through the series, Jess Wright and Ferne McCann who both announced their departures from the show ahead of the seventeenth series. This was also the final series to include Patricia "Nanny Pat" Brooker following her death. A Christmas special of the show aired on 16 December 2015 which featured the brief return of former cast members Gemma Collins,