Going home and spending time with your family and your real friends keeps you grounded. Votes: 40
I was born and brought up in Liverpool with my clever little sister Jemma, who is 14 and wants to be a vet. My mum Jane is an administrator and my dad Peter is a taxi driver. Votes: 26
I think because I did a lot of modelling and appeared in lads mags a lot of women didn't necessarily warm to me. But now I have been through childbirth, post-natal depression and struggled with my weight, women seem to relate to me a lot more. Votes: 18
I wanted to have a go at a pop career. My first single, 'Baby I Don't Care', was a hit, and the second, 'Bye Bye Boy', reached the Top 20. Votes: 13
Dad worked in a warehouse when I was little and I didn't see him for three years as he was doing all the overtime God gave him to buy me new ballet shoes, or a new tutu. Votes: 9
The prima ballerinas who taught me were far more scary than Gordon Ramsay. They'd scream at me and pull my legs and arms, so after them Gordon was a piece of cake. Votes: 9
If it's supposed to be a really passionate snog, you slip the tongue in. Votes: 9
My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous! Votes: 9
I eat a lot of chicken with salad or salmon with salad. Votes: 8
I would snack on crisps and chocolate and my meals weren't the best. I ate lots of steak with creamy sauces, chips and peas, washed down with wine and a pudding. Votes: 8
I want to have a family and I'd like to live in a lovely big house, with a massive driveway and gates and loads of kids. Votes: 7
Ballet is such a disciplined craft and it has given me a good grounding. Votes: 7
I don't find it a struggle to maintain a healthy diet now as my palate has changed. I don't crave rich food. Votes: 7
I recently went mad and spent 1,000 in one afternoon on bras and knickers. I love classy, lacy stuff that makes you feel dead sexy knowing you've got it on. I've never worn stockings and suspenders, though. But I could imagine they'd make you feel really sexy worn under something formal. I think I'll save that experience and wear them under my wedding dress. Votes: 7
I came out of the womb born to sing and dance. I have to follow my heart. Votes: 7
I want to tell people that I had post-natal depression because there is so much stigma around the subject and there shouldn't be. Votes: 6
I had absolutely no idea how I had ballooned during my pregnancy. All I thought about was eating plenty of food to keep my baby healthy. Votes: 5
I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. Votes: 4
I love performing on stage the most. It's getting that instant reaction from a live audience. There are no boundaries, you can take your character as far as you want to, you can be the craziest person ever. Votes: 4
I used to be such a daredevil but now I'm much more cautious. Votes: 4
I don't do faddy diets any more. I once did a no-carbs diet a few years ago but it made me depressed. I couldn't be doing with that! Votes: 4
I'm an addict for underwear. Votes: 4
When I found out I was pregnant, I was over the moon about it, but I was upset I wasn't married! Votes: 4
If the press see you looking normal they can suddenly be 'oh, she's got a spot on her face, she's having a bad day'. That can be quite cruel. Votes: 3
I want to be a young mum and if I didn't have to work I'd have them tomorrow. I'd like three! Votes: 2
I always wanted to act and sing, but my first love was ballet. Votes: 2
I'm very close to my family. Not like these big stars - not mentioning any names - who lose the plot and don't know who they are. Votes: 1
I got a mortgage at 17! I didn't even know you could get a mortgage at 17. Votes: 1
I want to be the best mum and I want everything to be perfect - I want a fairy tale really. Votes: 0
I was performing from the age of three. Votes: 0
I'd already put on a bit of weight before I got pregnant. Votes: 0
I just wanted to perform, to sing, dance and act. Votes: 0
Everyone thinks that just because you have a Scouse accent, then you must be 'on the rob'. Votes: 0