Instagram's Worst Con Artist on ITV: Who was Belle Gibson and what did she do?
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe toxic world of social media influencers is blown wide open tonight (Thursday, April 25) on ITV's Instagram's Worst Con Artist.
The two-part documentary focuses on Belle Gibson, a woman who shot to fame on the Meta-owned network. At 21, she found fame as a single mother with a tragic terminal cancer diagnoses.
Gibson subsequently claimed to have cured her illness through wellness and healthy eating. But it was all a lie. Gibson was exposed by a journalist and a friend who grew suspicious of her. READ MORE: Christine McGuinness' three-word message about love life after celebrity boyfriend reports Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link The Australian social media celebrity was born in 1991 in Tasmania.
She claims she left her family home at 12 to live with a classmate. She had a child at 18, and launched The Whole Pantry mobile app in August 2013, at the age of 21.
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