Coleen Mary Rooney (née McLoughlin; born 3 April 1986) is an English media personality.
Coleen is the eldest of four children; her sister Rosie, who had Rett syndrome, died on 5 January 2013 at the age of 14.
[6] In December 2005, Rooney sold an exercise DVD entitled Coleen McLoughlin's Brand New Body Workout, which became a bestseller in the United Kingdom.
[13] In November 2024, Rooney appeared as a contestant on the twenty-fourth series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, finishing in second place after 22 days in the jungle.
[14] She met her future husband, Wayne Rooney, at age 12 in the Liverpool suburb of Croxteth.
Wayne's mother Jeanette worked as a part-time cleaner at St John Bosco Arts College, which Coleen attended.
[26] In June 2020, news broke that Vardy was taking Rooney to court for defamation, with legal costs reportedly set to hit £500,000 on each side.
[29][30] In May 2022, Vardy sued Rooney for libel, arguing that the accusation over her Instagram account was false.