Sophie Kasaei

Sophie has a younger brother named Leon, who is currently working as a DJ. She is close to her cousin sister Marnie Simpson, who is also a famous TV personality.

Sophie was in a relationship with the famous producer and record label owner, Joel Corry. After being together for six years, Joel broke up with Sophie over personal differences. Sophie later revealed in an interview that Joel broke up with her over the phone. She even said that she felt lost and lonely post the break-up.

To her credit, Sophie did not go into her shell when Joel broke up with her. Instead, she started hogging the limelight by giving interviews about her ex-boyfriend. She also started focusing on her physical fitness and lost quite a few pounds as well.

Sophie Kasaei was born Sophia Zarie Kasaei on November 8, 1989, in South Shields, England. She spent her childhood with her younger brother and the two were raised by their parents.

In 2011, she appeared as herself in the famous reality show, ‘Geordie Shore.’ The show was aired on ‘MTV’ and Sophie was a part of the main cast. She then appeared in a few more episodes, including ‘Magaluf Madness,’ before being replaced by Marnie Simpson in 2013.

Meanwhile in 2012, Sophie appeared as herself on the news and magazine based show, ‘Big Brother's Bit on the Side.’ The show, which is about the famous UK reality series ‘Big Brother,’ is aired on ‘Channel 5.’

In April 2016, it was announced that Sophie Kasaei would return to the show ‘Geordie Shore,’ along with other initial cast members like Kyle Christie, Jay Gardner, James Tindale, Ricci Guarnaccio, and Daniel Thomas-Tuck. Sophie appeared briefly in the series’ 100th episode, ‘Big Birthday Battle.’

In the same year, Sophie appeared in another episode of the show’s 13th series. This particular series was shot in famous European party destinations like Magaluf, Kavos, and Ibiza.

While Sophie became famous after appearing in the show ‘Geordie Shore,’ she became even more famous after being axed from the show in July 2013. The makers were forced to eliminate her from the show when she showcased offensive behavior. Sophie and two other stars, namely Holly Hagan and Vicky Pattison were involved in a controversy, for which both Holly and Vicky were arrested.