Nell McAndrew (born as Tracey McAndrew on November 6, 1973, in Leeds) is a British glamour model. She started her career as a Page Three girl at the Daily Star, before becoming the official Lara Croft model for the computer game Tomb Raider. In 1999 she posed nude in Playboy magazine (getting herself instantly fired from her Tomb Raider job). She has continued to model since, and has also had a mildly successful television career, as a presenter on It's a Knockout and The Big Breakfast; she has also been a contestant on the TV reality show I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!. Nell is a fitness fanatic, and ran the London Marathon in 2003 in an excellent time in order to lose some pounds. In September 2004, she announced her engagment to long-term partner Paul Hardcastle. They are now married. (She is not married to Dale Winton, contrary to a popular belief started by a spoof BBC documentary.) She was awarded Rear of the Year in 2005. Following the Great North Run in 2005 announced she was pregnant. In early October 2005, she admitted that her unborn child was too ill to survive so, as a result, she terminated the pregnancy.
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