Katie Piper was born on October 12, 1983, in Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom, to David and Diane Piper. She grew up with an older brother, Paul, and a younger sister, Suzy. Piper attended Portway Junior School and later Harrow Way School. Even from a young age, she showed interest in performance and public presentation.
After finishing high school, Piper began a career in modeling. She quickly gained recognition in the glamour and promotional modeling scenes, taking part in various beauty pageants and modeling for national newspapers. Piper also worked as a ring girl at mixed martial arts events, which introduced her to a wide audience within the sports and entertainment industries.
In March 2008, Piper was the victim of a brutal acid attack orchestrated by her then-boyfriend, Daniel Lynch, whom she had met online and dated briefly. Two weeks into the relationship, Lynch subjected Piper to a violent assault, including physical and sexual abuse. Days later, Lynch persuaded her to meet at an internet café in Reading, Berkshire. There, a man named Stefan Sylvestre, hired by Lynch, threw sulfuric acid in her face.
The attack was captured on CCTV footage, and both Lynch and Sylvestre were later convicted. Lynch received a life sentence for his role in the assault, as did Sylvestre, although Sylvestre became eligible for parole after serving a minimum term.
| Birth Date: | 12 Oct, 1983 |
| Age: | 36 yrs |
| Occupations: | Journalist Television presenter Cosmetologist Model |
| Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
| Birth Place: | Andover |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | English philanthropist, television presenter and former model |
| Net Worth 2020: | 3 million |
| Net Worth 2021: | 14 million |