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Luisa Zissman
Born
Louisa Christinas Kalozois

(1987-06-04) 4 June 1987 (age 38)
Milton Keynes, England
Years active 2013–present
Television The Apprentice (2013)
Celebrity Big Brother 13 (2014)
Spouse(s)
Oliver Zissman
(m. 2009; div. 2014)
Andrew Collins
(m. 2015)
Children 3

Luisa Christina Zissman, born Louisa Christina Kalozois on June 4, 1987, is a businesswoman and TV star from Milton Keynes, England. She became well-known after being the runner-up on the TV show The Apprentice. Later, she finished fourth on Celebrity Big Brother 13. She also worked as a presenter and regular guest on Big Brother's Bit on the Side. Luisa Zissman is also part of a podcast called LuAnna: The Podcast with Anna Williamson.

Early Life and Education

Where Luisa Grew Up

Luisa Zissman was born in Milton Keynes. Her father is Greek, and her mother has English, German, and Italian family roots.

Luisa's Schooling

She went to The Grove Independent School in Milton Keynes. After that, she attended Northampton High School for Girls.

Luisa's Career Journey

Starting Her First Jobs

Luisa Zissman began working at age 16. She took a Saturday job at an estate agent. This helped her pay for a horse her parents had bought for her. One of her first jobs after school was at Electronic Data Systems. However, she soon decided she wanted to work for herself. She said she didn't like being told what to do.

Her Own Businesses

Luisa started her own businesses. She had a website where she sold baked goods. She also had an eBay store that sold electronics. She also opened a cupcake shop called Dixie's Cupcakery. This shop was named after her daughter. The cupcake shop is now closed.

Becoming a TV Personality

Luisa became famous when she appeared on The Apprentice in 2013. She was the runner-up in the ninth series of the show. In November 2013, she launched her new business, Bakers Toolkit. This business was introduced at the Cake International Show.

In January 2014, Luisa joined Celebrity Big Brother 13. She finished in fourth place on the show. She has also appeared as a guest on other TV shows. These include This Morning and Good Morning Britain. On these shows, she often discusses current news topics.

Luisa's Family Life

Where Luisa Lives Now

Luisa Zissman lives in St Albans, England.

Her Marriages and Children

Luisa married her first husband, Oliver Zissman, in 2009. They had a daughter named Dixie in 2010. Luisa and Oliver divorced in 2014. In 2015, Luisa married her second husband, Andrew Collins. He is a businessman from Ireland.

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