A former essential top model of the 90s recently passed away. Indeed, Georgina Cooper, who became known to the general public thanks to her work as a model, died two weeks ago at the age of 46. It was her friends Jade Parfitt and Erin O'Connor who announced the sad news on Instagram on Thursday, November 8, 2024.
For his part, Georgina Cooper's agent, Dean Goodman, confirmed this information. He notably revealed to
Daily Mail that his client was “tragically died in Greece two weeks ago“. In fact, the former model died on the Greek island of Kos from a blood-brain hemorrhage following a long Covid.
Dean Goodman: “Georgina Cooper was not in good health during Covid”
“Georgina Cooper was not in good health during Covid. She had developed health problems. And had been hospitalized numerous times. But she had plans for the future. She had just gotten married and was looking forward to her life. Everyone is devastated. He was a true superstar“, also added Dean Goodman.
Georgina Cooper also fell ill on this Greek island. Before then being transported to the main hospital in Kos. His condition worsened. She was eventually transferred by air ambulance to Crete. The former model remained in intensive care for five days before dying. His body was then repatriated to England during the week of October 28, 2024.
Carole White: “When she was young, she made a lot of money”
Georgina Cooper had become famous during the wave”Cool Britannia” in the 1990s. She was best known for her widely spaced front teeth. Similar to those of Vanessa Paradis. Her modeling career began when she was 13. At the time, her mother entered her into the competition Elite Look of the Year in 1992. Where she came third.
It was during this famous competition that she was spotted and hired by Premier Model Management. “She was very popular and very funny. When she was young, she earned a lot of money. And she had this very daring side which was typical of the time. Everyone found the space between his teeth quite astonishing“, recalled Carole White, the owner of Premier Model Management.
