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Katie Piper

Katie Piper. Life Story. Born in Andover, Hampshire; 12 th October 1993 Career in modeling Katie met Daniel Lynch (martial arts enthusiast) over Facebook They first met up in Berkshire, being pleased with the way things had turned out

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Katie Piper

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  1. Katie Piper

  2. Life Story • Born in Andover, Hampshire; 12th October 1993 • Career in modeling • Katie met Daniel Lynch (martial arts enthusiast) over Facebook • They first met up in Berkshire, being pleased with the way things had turned out • After 2 weeks, Katie and Daniel booked a hotel, for after their meal • In the hotel room, she was raped, beaten and stabbed in the arm • Lynch apologized, and persuaded Katie to go to an internet café, to read an email he’d sent her. • Sylvestreapproached Katie, immediately throwing Sulphuric Acid over her face • Katie was treated at Chelsea and Westminster hospital. • The removal of Katie’s skin, and replacement, was the first ever to be carried out in 1 single operation. • In 2009 Katie revealed herself to increase awareness • She also released a best-selling autobiography, has a column, but mainly works at her charity, Katie Piper Foundation

  3. Katie’s Happiness Kate and her brother as children. • Some could argue no luck • Katie has been successful in the making of her channel 4 programmes • Katie Piper’s fans • Katie’s happiness is displayed in interviews • She often expresses how happy she • Katie had a good upbringing • Always supported by family and friends • Written an auto-biography

  4. Katie’s Love • Had a happy childhood with very loving and supportive parents • Supportive parents since the ordeal also (Dianne Piper) • Fans sent fan mail and presents • She has learnt to love herself

  5. Katie’s Determination • Before her ordeal-she was determined in her modeling and television career. Not giving up and trying hard to get jobs. • Moved to London to seek jobs • Won 6 awards • Came out of anonymity • Set up her own charity, book, and documentaries • Released diary entries • “I’m not going to be a victim” • Katie: My Beautiful Face was nominated for "Best Single Documentary" at BAFTAS • Katie Piper won the 'Courage Award' at the Pride of Andover Awards, October 2010; • Katie won the 'Most Inspirational' award, Katie won the "Women to Watch: Inspiration" • Katie: My Beautiful Face won the "Best Documentary Programme • Katie Piper won the Sainsbury's Women of the Year Award

  6. Operations • 110 operations • Experienced pioneering stem cell surgery • Left eye was blind with no iris • After operations she can see well • All skin from her face hasd to be removed • It was replaced with skin from other body parts • Oesophagus, hard for her to eat

  7. Why Katie Piper? • Not your typical choice • It could be argued: • She’s been unlucky • She’s will live with the consequences • Her life will never be as good as it could’ve been • She isn’t as beautiful as before • She will never forget her awful ordeal • She is scared physically and emotionally • She has overcome her ordeal • She has turned a bad situation into a good one • She has told her story with her head held high • She has started a charity for burns victims • She is a proven inspiration, winning several awards • She has made a huge impact on the burns victim community

  8. Thanks for listening Enjoy the clip! http://www.channel4.com/programmes/katie-my-beautiful-friends/articles/video-interview-katie-piper By Emily Boothroyd and Isabel Dawson

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