Alexa Chung - Cheeky monkey

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Alexa Chung
I was Holly Valance’s lesbian pal in the video for Down Boy; I was 18, in hot pants, having to kiss Holly Valance…

A rare thing – a girl who as smart as your clever mate who went to Oxford, but funny, warm and as untwattish as anyone you’ve ever met. Alexa Chung could well be our perfect woman.

Easily the best thing about Channel 4’s much-missed Popworld, Alexa was the cheeky chick who could get Paul McCartney to sing a song about shoes… and get away with asking Gwen Stefani if her new scent ponged of bacon.

Sexy Alexa’s weird sense of humour extends to how she deals with the paparazzi, too: sometimes she baffles them by stopping dead still and just standing there for a few minutes. Funnier still, the former fashion model once revealed that she was mounted by a miniature Shetland pony while bending over at a friend’s stables…

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Ranking history in the 100 Sexiest Women

2008 #63 | 2007 #64 |

Vital Statistics

  • Shot to fame opposite Alex Zane on the gone-but-not-forgotten Channel 4 show Popworld.

  • Shacked up with Sheffield rascal Alex Turner of Arctic Monkeys.

  • Smart as a button, with an impressive two As and a B at A-level.

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