From The Playboy Mansion To A Tent On A Farm, An Ex-Model’s Homeless Struggle
Once a Playboy Mansion resident and frequent partygoer alongside the world’s biggest celebrities, former model Louise Glover, 41, now lives in a tent.
Glover, who was named Playboy’s “Model of the Year” in 2006, had once enjoyed a rent-free stay at Hugh Hefner’s lavish Los Angeles estate, per a story in The NY Post. However, her life took a dramatic turn in 2010 when complications from breast implant surgery led to a cardiac arrest, leaving her hospitalized for five weeks.
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The former playmate now lives in a tent on a farm in Reading, England. She worries about what she will do when winter arrives.
She doesn’t have a family to rely on because she was raised in the foster system.
“I am trying to stay upbeat and make the most of my situation, but it is difficult,” she admitted. “I need to get myself out of this pickle soon. Things have to change before winter hits,” she recently did an interview with The Sun.
Glover first began modeling at age 20, and quickly garnered international attention.
The bombshell was dubbed the “British Carmen Electra” and was whisked to the United States where she posed for Playboy.
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“It was the best time, like another world,” the beauty recalled. “I didn’t even think about it that much at the time, but I was hanging out with the biggest names in the world.”
Louise Glover began her modeling career at 20, rapidly gaining international recognition. Often referred to as the “British Carmen Electra,” she was soon invited to the United States to pose for Playboy. She partied with stars like Leonardo DiCaprio, Matthew Perry, and Paris Hilton. Glover quickly became part of Hollywood’s elite social scene. Before long, she found herself staying at Hugh Hefner’s $100 million Playboy Mansion, a hotspot frequented by celebrities.
Glover was a fan of Hefner because he was always nice to her. She loves her mansion memories and considered the other Playmates to be like a family.
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Then, tragedy struck. Glover found herself recovering from a life-threatening cardiac arrest in 2010, Next, she decided to shift her focus to personal training. Her health scare came after she contracted septicemia following breast implant surgery, which led to a five-week hospital stay. The near-fatal ordeal inspired her to pursue a new direction in life, focusing on fitness and well-being.
Unfortunately, her personal training work is slowing down due to inflationary pressures in the U.K. She is having trouble making ends meet. However, after scrolling through Ms. Glover’s Instagram, it’s hard to believe she resides in a tent. There are hundreds of photos of her traveling all over the world, from Dubai to Mexico. In all of the photos she is dressed in the latest fashions.
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“It is hard now I am older, the modeling work isn’t there,” she said. “I’d love to do presenting and I still do bits of promo work, but I refuse to do anything pornographic.”
Glover refuses to be a stripper or do X-rated content. Currently, she is still working on her personal training and dog-walking venture.
“In some ways, I feel calmer now I am here — because I have less to worry about,” she concluded , “My luck will change soon.”
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