Heather Mills is a British media personality, businesswoman, charity activist and activist best known as a successful model with a prosthetic limb in place of an amputated left leg below the knee. She rose to public prominence in 2000 when she began dating Sir Paul McCartney, the lead singer and bassist for the world-famous rock band The Beatles . The two dated for 7 years from 1999 to 2006, however, it was still 2 years before the divorce was finalized. Heather is also known as an anti-war, anti-landmine, adversity and animal rights promoter and advocate, and a huge promoter of the vegan lifestyle.

On July 4th 2009 she started her own vegan restaurant called Vbites In Hove Lagoon, Hove, Sussex, England, UK and later in the year bought a company called Redwood Foods and turned it into a company called Vbites Foods Corby, Northamptonshire. She then began selling meat-free products under the brands VegiDeli , Cheezly , Cheatin , and Wot No Dairy . Heather has also appeared in television shows such as Dancing with the Stars (2007), Entertainment Tonight (2007-2008), Larry King Live (2001-2010), Dancing on Ice(2010), Dancing on Ice on Fridays (2010) and The Leap (2016). She has a small but loyal following on social media with more than 20,000 followers on Twitter.

Born name

Heather Anne Mills

nickname

Lady McCartney

Sun sign

Capricorn

Place of birth

Aldershot, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

nationality

training

Heather was present at Usworth Grange Primary School , and then Usworth Comprehensive School , both in Washington, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, Durham, England, United Kingdom. She stayed there until 1983 or 1984, after which one of her teachers said that “there is no hope for her at all” and she left the school.

She then enrolled at Chestnut Grove Academy in Balham, London, England, United Kingdom. Heather was also awarded an honorary doctorate from the Open University of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK in 2003.

occupation

Media Personality, Business Woman, Activist, Charity Campaigner

family

• Father – John “Mark” Francis Mills (Former Paratrooper)
• Mutter – Beatrice Mary Mills
• Siblings – Shane Mills (Older Brother), Fiona Mills (Younger Sister)
• Others – Claire (younger half-sister)

Manager

unknown

Build

Athletic

Height

5 feet 8.5 inches or 174 cm

weight

65 kg or 143.5 lbs

friend/spouse

Heather Mills dated –

1. Kerry Packer – She was rumored to have dated Australian businessman Kerry Packer in the past.
2. Denise Hewitt – During a documentary Heather Mills: What Really Happened on Channel 4 in 2008, her former girlfriend Denise claimed that not only did the two pay £10,000 at once, but they also had contact with rich men who were customers, but it remained a rumour.
3. Alfie Karmal (1986-1991) – She met Alfie, a computer industry entrepreneur, in May 1986 and he was 10 years her senior. During the time they got together, he paid for the cosmetic surgeries on her boobs and even started a modeling agency specifically for her called ExSell Management . After dating for three years, on May 6, 1989, the two got married, but only on the condition that she stop her compulsive lying and see a therapist for 8 weeks. During their marriage she had two complicated pregnancies and Alfie sent her to Croatia for holidays. They divorced in 1991.
4. Adnan Khashoggi (1987-1989) – During the time she was dating Alfie, Heather moved to Paris, France for a while. While there, she met and began dating Lebanese millionaire Adnan Khashoggi. She became his mistress for 2 years while lying to her boyfriend at home saying she got a modeling contract. At that time she also pitched n*de for a s*x training manual called The Joys of Love .
5. Milos Pogačar (1990-1992) – During a holiday in Croatia, where Alfie sent her, she met a Slovenian ski instructor, Miloš. Heather started dating him just before the war in the Balkans started. There she saw the horrific effects of unmarked landmines and the number of casualties, which later motivated her to support anti-landmine charities and organizations. She also established a refugee crisis center in London, England, raising funds for the damaged area and people.
6. Raffaele Mincione (1993-1994) – Not much was known about her relationship with the bond dealer Industrial Bank of Japan aside from the fact that the two became engaged in 1993 and the accident that led to the amputation of her left leg happened when the two crossed a street in crossed Kensington Road.
7. Marcus Stapleton (1995) – After just 16 days, Heather became engaged to media executive Marcus Stapleton in 1995. However, they later separated.
8. Chris Terrill (1999) – She met Chris, a documentary filmmaker, when they were both making a film about land mines in Cambodia. After just 12 days, she got engaged to him in 1999. Just 5 days before her wedding date, Heather canceled, accused him of being homosexual, an MI6 agent and attempted to sabotage her cause, again a feature of her speaking the truth that plagued her previous relationships.
9. Paul McCartney (1999-2008) – She met Paul, a bass guitarist and singer for The Beatles They were both staying at the Dorchester Hotel in London, England, for the Pride of Britain Awards, which both honored animal rights activists. Heather was with her Heather Mills Health Trust and Paul donated £150k, after which he sang back-up vocals on the song VO! CEthat she and her sister Fiona recorded. On July 23, 2001, while on holiday in the Lake District of England, Paul proposed to her a diamond and sapphire ring worth £15,000. They married on June 11, 2002 and after a miscarriage in the first year of marriage, in May 2003, they announced that they were expecting a child. On October 28, 2003, their daughter Beatrice Milly McCartney was born and was named after Heather’s mother and Paul’s aunt. Unfortunately the couple separated after some time, on 17 May 2006 and after a lengthy court battle after they filed for divorce on 17 March 2008, she was awarded a total of £24.3 million plus £35,000 for a marriage nanny and school expenses for her daughter. On 12.
10. Jamie Walker (2008) – She was in a relationship with Jamie, a well-known snooker player since 2008. The two met at the Hotel Tenerife where he worked as a holiday salesman. The two appeared together at various red carpet events. When they met, Heather also made a promise to each other that after previous failed marriages, she would not remarry, nor would she have another child, but might adopt one. After spending a family vacation in Mauritius in June 2010, neither she nor Jamie gave any further details about their relationship, such as when or why they split.

race/ethnicity

White

She is of British descent.

hair colour

Blond

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Blonde bob haircut
• Large, athletic build
• Left leg prosthesis below the knee
• Slim nose

brand promotion

Heather Mills has promoted brands and events such as:

• VegiDeli
• Cheezly
• Cheatin
• Wot no dairy
• Vbites
• Vbites Foods
• Vevolution (2018)
• Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel / Schiff (2018)
• Be at a Makeup (2019)
• Vegan Festival Eastbourne (2019)
• FIT DELIS (2019)

Heather Mills has charities or organizations like –

• Viva!
• Vegetarian and Vegan Foundation
• The Humane Society of the United States
• Adopt-A-Minefield
• Goodwill
• limbless union
• Forum for the future of agriculture (2019)

Known for

• Former wife of Paul McCartney (2002-2008) who was the lead singer and bassist for the rock band The Beatles
• As an ambassador, supporter of charities and causes related to veganism, animal rights and anti-war
• Her entrepreneurship, vegan-oriented company founded Vbites and Vbites Foods
• As herself in television shows such as Dancing with the Stars (2007), Entertainment Tonight (2007-2008), Larry King Live (2001-2010), Dancing on Ice (2010) and The Leap (2016)

First TV show

Heather Mills made her debut as herself on an episode of the talk show Esther on March 12, 1996.

Personal trainer

Aside from being vegan for around 25 years, which she has stated on several occasions, Heather has always strived to prove that plant-based people are only strong and athletic and can meet daily nutritional needs over the long term. Heather is a regular at the gym, which is evident from her ripped, athletic physique.

Heather has shared several workouts with her social media followers, one of which was a 200kg leg press that was really impressive. She also shrugs and trapeze in heavyweight and does yoga in either the early morning or late afternoon.

She took an interest in skiing from an early age and broke three world records in 2013. In 2015 she was ranked as the “fastest disabled woman on the planet” with a world record of 166.84 km/h in speed skiing.

Heather Mills Facts

1. Her mother, Beatrice, spoke several languages ​​and played the piano.
2. Her father John, nicknamed “Mark”, played guitar and banjo, won an Evening Standard Award in photography and was a great animal lover.
3. Heather claimed they’ve always had either a dog or a cat, and even a goose and white goat, who spent a lot of time at home.
4. Her mother left home when she was 9 years old. This forced her and her siblings to steal food and clothing because their father could not or would not support them.
5. Heather claimed her father was very violent and abusive towards her and her adult siblings. In return, he released home videos to show that they were very happy under his wing.
6. She left home at the age of 14 and sold three stores when she was 20. Heather reportedly lived in a cardboard box under Waterloo Station in London, England for 4 months.
7. On August 8, 1993, Heather and her fiancee were on the corner of De Vere Gardens and Kensington Road in London, England, when a police convoy passed and she was struck by the last three police officers on the motorcycle. Heather ended up with broken ribs, lost 6 inches from her left leg and sustained a lung injury. The surgeries later further shortened her left leg and she eventually sold the story of her survival and recovery to World News , for which she earns £180k.
8. Heather hired a ghostwriter named Pamela Cockerill to write a book about her experiences called Taking a Chance (1995). The book was released in the US as One Step (2002). All proceeds went to the charity entitled Adopt-A-Minefield .
9. After her leg amputation and determining the cost of a prosthetic leg, she founded her own Heather Mills Health Trust in 2000 that provided prosthetics to people in need, particularly children who had stepped on land mines. The organization lasted until 2004.
10. When asked for advice from Paul’s fans, Heather said, “The word fan means fanatical. So when you go to Paul, don’t say you’re a fan, say — I’m a huge admirer.”
11. In 2006, following her split from Paul McCartney, Heather announced she would be suing newspapers The Sun , Evening Standard , and Daily Mail . She said they were giving her treatment “worse than a misanthrope or a murderer.”
12. A nanny for Heather’s daughter while she was married to Paul McCarney, filed a complaint on June 4, 2010 for maternity discrimination and unfair dismissal. That motion was later dropped because the judge found that Heather had acted with sincere diligence against her, both as an employer and as a friend.
13. Louise Giblin, a contemporary British sculptor, included her in his 2012 series of body sculptures.
14. As Heather has a large background in skiing, in 2011 she announced that she would be competing in the 2014 Paralympic Games. However, on December 17, 2013, it was announced that she would not be participating in the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, due to her behavior towards the officials.
15. Visit their official website @ heathermills.org, vbites.com.
16. Follow her on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.