Jodie Marsh now lives a stripped-back life away from the glitz and glamour of showbiz. The TV personality , 45, rose to fame in the early 2000s as a glamour model, memorably sporting her belt dresses and viciously feuding with fellow lads' mags heavyweight Katie Price . But two decades later, Jodie has shunned red carpets and paparazzi in favour of a quieter, simple life on a farm.

In 2020, Essex-born Jodie opened Fripps Farm and dedicated her time to helping animals in need. Today, the former model will appear in court over an animal licence decision, as she appeals against the refusal of an application to Uttlesford District Council to keep lemurs at her private sanctuary. Here, the Mirror takes a look at the Celebrity Big Brother star's life now away from the cameras.

.. New laid-back look and 'simple life' The staunch animal rights activist is now enjoying life on her farm after launching her own animal sanctuary Fripps Farm in Great Dunmow, Essex.

In a recent snap, Jodie looks unrecognisable as she posed at her sanctuary with pals including EastEnders star Jessie Wallace . Jodie was seen make-up-free with her bleached hair tied back into a ponytail while wearing a jumper which read: "Stop Eating Dead Animals". In the early days of the farm, Jodie turned to OnlyFans and glamour modelling to help pay the bills.

She told Mail Online : "Before we became a C.I.C (Community Interest Company) I was funding it all myself and I did it by doing OnlyFans.

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