Wilmie Klop
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
School
AAA School Of Advertising
Expertise
Entertainment, Movies, TV
- Wilmie started out in the advertising world, which helped her develop a knack for stories that compel and sell.
- She went on to work in publishing, where she whittled her writing skills through long-form pieces.
- These days, Wilmie equips her writing expertise to tackle everything glitzy and glam — areas about which she is truly passionate.
Experience
Wilmie is a Cape Town-based writer with an eye for an interesting story angle. Initially an advertising copywriter, she soon switched to publishing and online content, where her skills as a storyteller flourished. She has previously written for publications such as Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Good Housekeeping, and The Blast. An avid lover of entertainment, she is always on the lookout for the next big scoop.
Education
Wilmie completed a BA in Marketing at AAA School of Advertising; Cape Town's foremost marketing college. She specialised in Copywriting, and graduated with honors.
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
As we cover a wide breadth of pop culture, we're constantly reviewing, fact-checking, and updating stories to ensure they're accurate and current. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Wilmie Klop
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Chris Pratt and Olivia Munn were rumored to have dated in 2018, but Munn shut down the reports.
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James Corden and Ricky Gervais have issued some pointed digs at each other over the years. Here's the truth about the two comedians' feud.
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Apart from the inherent sadness that comes with a marriage ending, it seems like Jurnee Smollett and Josiah Bell's divorce is going less than smoothly.
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Monica Lewinsky says that she goes on dates, but she's never been married. Here's the truth about her dating life.
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It's no secret that Lisa Rinna was not a fan of her daughter, Amelia Hamlin, dating Scott Disick. This is what she said after they broke up.
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Liam Neeson and Natasha Richardson's marriage ended in tragedy, but it was full of love while it lasted. Here's the truth about their life together.
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Prince William reportedly had a crush on Isabella Calthorpe before marrying Kate Middleton.
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In the professional world, dating your colleagues is always a bad idea. In the celebrity world, this advice is ignored... but it's still usually a bad idea.
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Read on to find out what Dane Cook had to say about Kate Hudson's smooching skills in "My Best Friend's Girl."
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Joss Whedon has seen his fair share of negative publicity over the last few years and Kai Cole was anything but vague about her reasons for breaking up with him
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The age gap between Susan Sarandon and her ex Jonathan Bricklin was definitely significant. But who was her former flame to begin with?
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It's hard to imagine that the late Prince Philip could be afraid of anything. Yet, it seems that the duke did have one significant fear.
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While not quite in the same realm as a chicken adopting a puppy, the Martha Stewart and Brenda Fraser combo is a delightfully strange one. Here's what we know.
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With all of the money Michael Douglas has, why was he sharing a house with his ex-wife?
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Courtney Stodden shocked the world when they married a 51-year-old man when they were just 16. They have since divorced. So, where is their ex-husband now?
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Val Kilmer has a reputation for being difficult. Here's why.
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Tara Reid may be better known for her interesting antics than her acting. She's had a few embarrassing interviews during her time, and this is supposedly why.
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There was once a time when Johnny Depp was practically Hollywood royalty. Now, there are rumors circulating of a Hollywood boycott.
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The reported reason behind Jennifer Coolidge and Chris Kattan's breakup is pretty disturbing.
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Nicolas Cage and Lisa Marie Presley filed for divorce just 107 days after their wedding, with both parties having their own reasons for the split.
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Actors Billy Bob Thornton and Laura Dern were together for several years, but they broke up in a shocking way. Here's how Angelina Jolie came between them.
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If you are surprised that Nick and Aaron Carter were on a reality show together, we can't blame you. Here's what you should know about "House of Carters."
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Did you know Jason Sudeikis was married before his highly publicized romance with Olivia Wilde? Here's what we know about his marriage to Kay Cannon.
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Did you know that Helen Mirren and Liam Neeson were once an item? Here's an inside look at their four-year relationship and their friendship today.
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Actor Justin Long is a catch in many ways, and as such, he has dated his fair share of celebs. Let's take a look back at his relationship history here.
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Jerry O'Connell and Rebecca Romijn have been going strong for over 15 years, and it's safe to say they're in it for the long haul. So, what's their secret?
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Fans might not know about the odd rumor circulating about 'Mean Girls' — a theory that makes the movie seem a lot darker than writer Tina Fey perhaps intended.