At the age of 14, she was first discovered by Storm Modelling Agency whilst on a school trip. Within a few years she was the face of Rimmel and the body of Pretty Polly. Holly Willoughby landed her first job in television, presenting a new Saturday morning show, S Club TV, and went on to present various CiTV shows, most notable with Stephen Mulhern on Holly & Stephen’s Saturday Showdown(previously Ministry of Mayhem).
In 2006 she landed a role co-presenting Dancing on Ice with Phillip Schofield, which she continued to present for six series. After stepping down from Dancing On Ice, she presented two series of The Voice UK.
Since 2008, Holly has been a Team Captain on Celebrity Juice, a panel show on ITV2, alongside Leigh Francis and Fearne Cotton and has also co-hosted This Morning alongside Phillip Schofield since 2009.
In 2013, Holly and her sister Kelly released the first in the series of eight children’s books L’Etoile, School for Stars, as well as launching her bedding range. She released her book, Truly Happy Baby: It Worked For Me in 2016.
Holly is a Patron for Together For Short Lives.