Amii Grove
Encyclopedia
Amii Anne J. Grove is an English
glamour model and Page Three Girl
. She has appeared in publications such as The Sun
, Nuts, Zoo Weekly
and FHM
.
. In 2004, Grove competed for the title of Miss Bikini World but failed to be placed in the competition. She then competed in Miss England later that year, but again failed in winning the title, and was listed at position 66 in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World for 2007.
Grove was engaged to Liverpool F.C.
winger Jermaine Pennant
, her on-off partner of two years, in November 2008. On 1 December 2008, Pennant became the latest in a growing list of Premiership footballers to be targeted by burglars - Grove was at his house at the time but the burglars left empty-handed. Pennant left Grove over Christmas 2008, less than two months after becoming engaged to her. Grove then decided in March 2009 to sell her £32,000 engagement ring on eBay
but failed three times, after Pennant traded her Mercedes-Benz
as part of a deal to buy himself a new Ferrari
.
. In 2009, she was interviewed by Kirsten O'Brien
during a topless shoot for a documentary entitled Kirsten O'Brien's Topless Ambition.
fantasy film Your Highness
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
glamour model and Page Three Girl
Page Three girl
Page Three is a tabloid newspaper feature consisting of a topless photograph of a female glamour model, usually printed on the paper's third page...
. She has appeared in publications such as The Sun
The Sun (newspaper)
The Sun is a daily national tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom and owned by News Corporation. Sister editions are published in Glasgow and Dublin...
, Nuts, Zoo Weekly
Zoo Weekly
Zoo is a weekly lads' magazine published in the United Kingdom. It was launched on 29 January 2004, as the second weekly men's magazine in the UK after the similar and rival magazine Nuts)...
and FHM
FHM
FHM, originally published as For Him Magazine, is an international monthly men's lifestyle magazine.- History :The magazine began publication in 1985 in the United Kingdom under the name For Him and changed its title to FHM in 1994 when Emap Consumer Media bought the magazine, although the full For...
.
Life and career
Grove was born in SolihullSolihull
Solihull is a town in the West Midlands of England with a population of 94,753. It is a part of the West Midlands conurbation and is located 9 miles southeast of Birmingham city centre...
. In 2004, Grove competed for the title of Miss Bikini World but failed to be placed in the competition. She then competed in Miss England later that year, but again failed in winning the title, and was listed at position 66 in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World for 2007.
Grove was engaged to Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool has won eighteen League titles, second most in English football, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups...
winger Jermaine Pennant
Jermaine Pennant
Jermaine Lloyd Pennant is a footballer who plays for Stoke City in the Premier League.Born in Nottingham, Pennant played for his local side Notts County as a youngster. He earned promising reviews in the youth team at County and Arsenal signed him in 1999...
, her on-off partner of two years, in November 2008. On 1 December 2008, Pennant became the latest in a growing list of Premiership footballers to be targeted by burglars - Grove was at his house at the time but the burglars left empty-handed. Pennant left Grove over Christmas 2008, less than two months after becoming engaged to her. Grove then decided in March 2009 to sell her £32,000 engagement ring on eBay
EBay
eBay Inc. is an American internet consumer-to-consumer corporation that manages eBay.com, an online auction and shopping website in which people and businesses buy and sell a broad variety of goods and services worldwide...
but failed three times, after Pennant traded her Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of automobiles, buses, coaches, and trucks. Mercedes-Benz is a division of its parent company, Daimler AG...
as part of a deal to buy himself a new Ferrari
Ferrari
Ferrari S.p.A. is an Italian sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy. Founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1929, as Scuderia Ferrari, the company sponsored drivers and manufactured race cars before moving into production of street-legal vehicles as Ferrari S.p.A. in 1947...
.
TV appearances
In 2007, Grove appeared on BBC quiz show The Weakest LinkThe Weakest Link
The Weakest Link is a television game show which first appeared in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 14 August 2000 and will end its run in 2012 when its host Anne Robinson ends her contract. The original British version of the show airs around the world on BBC Entertainment...
. In 2009, she was interviewed by Kirsten O'Brien
Kirsten O'Brien
Kirsten O'Brien is an English television presenter and stand-up comic.She is known for presenting SMart, and presented Smile and Totally Doctor Who alongside Barney Harwood on CBBC....
during a topless shoot for a documentary entitled Kirsten O'Brien's Topless Ambition.
Acting career
In 2011, Grove appeared as a "Forest Woman" in the James FrancoJames Franco
James Edward Franco is an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, author, painter, performance artist and instructor at New York University. He left college in order to pursue acting and started off his career by making guest appearances on television series in the 1990s...
fantasy film Your Highness
Your Highness
Your Highness is a 2011 fantasy comedy film directed by David Gordon Green, written by Danny McBride and Ben Best, and starring McBride, James Franco, Natalie Portman, and Zooey Deschanel. Filming began in the summer of 2009 in Northern Ireland and concluded in October 2009...
.