Luisa Zissman facts for kids
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Luisa Zissman
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| Born |
Louisa Christinas Kalozois
4 June 1987 Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
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| Years active | 2013–present |
| Television | The Apprentice (2013) Celebrity Big Brother 13 (2014) |
| Spouse(s) |
Oliver Zissman
(m. 2009–2014)Andrew Collins
(m. 2015) |
| Children | 3 |
Luisa Christina Zissman (born Louisa Christina Kalozois on 4 June 1987) is an English businesswoman and TV personality. She became well-known after appearing on The Apprentice. She was the runner-up in the ninth series of the show. Later, she also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother 13.
Luisa has also worked as a presenter. She was a regular guest on Big Brother's Bit on the Side. She also co-hosts a podcast called LuAnna: The Podcast with Anna Williamson.
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Early Life and Education
Luisa Zissman was born in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Zo Kalozois. Her father is from Greece.
She went to The Grove Independent school in Loughton, Milton Keynes. She also attended Northampton High School for Girls.
Career Highlights
Luisa started working at a young age. At 16, she took a job at an estate agent on Saturdays. This helped her pay for her horse. After school, she worked at Electronic Data Systems. However, she soon decided to start her own businesses. She wanted to be her own boss.
Luisa has had several businesses. She had a baking website and an eBay store selling electronics. She also owned a cupcake shop called Dixie's Cupcakery. This shop was named after her daughter. It is now closed.
Becoming a TV Personality
Luisa became famous when she joined The Apprentice in 2013. This show helps people start their own businesses. She made it to the final round and was the runner-up.
After The Apprentice, Luisa appeared on other TV shows. In 2014, she joined Celebrity Big Brother. She finished in fourth place.
She often appears on morning TV shows. These include This Morning and Good Morning Britain. On these shows, she discusses current news topics. She has also been on Reality Bites, News Thing, Loose Women, and Sam & Billie: The Mummy Diaries.
Bakers Toolkit and Podcast
In November 2013, Luisa launched her business called Bakers Toolkit. This business focuses on baking products.
She also co-hosts a popular podcast. It is called LuAnna: The Podcast. She hosts it with her friend, Anna Williamson.
Family Life
Luisa Zissman has been married twice. Her first husband was Oliver Zissman. They got married in 2009.
In 2010, Luisa gave birth to her first daughter, Dixie. Luisa and Oliver later divorced in 2014.
In 2015, Luisa married her second husband. He is an Irish businessman named Andrew Collins. She has three children.
