Chanelle shot to fame when she appeared in Big Brother 8 and had on screen romance with Ziggy Lichman. After she left the show she appeared on the covers on many magazines and newspapers and took up a new career as a glamour model. In 2008 Chanelle launched a perfume called 'Mwah' and even attempted a pop career with her debut single 'I Want It' which reached 63 in the charts. Chanelle has been linked to a few footballers and rumours show that she has dated Jermaine Defoe, Tom Huddlestone and Matt Bates.