# Poppy Jamie

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{{Short description|British entrepreneur and television presenter}}
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{{Infobox person
| name               = Poppy Jamie
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1990|7|19|df=y}}
| birth_place        = London, England
| death_date         = 
| death_place        = 
| education          = [London School of Economics](/source/London_School_of_Economics)
| occupation         = Entrepreneur, television presenter
}}

'''Poppy Elizabeth Jamie''' (born 19 July 1990) is a British entrepreneur, author and media personality.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Poppy Jamie on Her New Book "Happiness Not Perfection" - PAPER Magazine|url=https://www.papermag.com/poppy-jamie|website=www.papermag.com|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en}}</ref>

== Entrepreneurship ==

=== Pop & Suki ===
In September 2016, Jamie launched the accessories brand [Pop & Suki](/source/Pop_%26_Suki), co-founded with [Suki Waterhouse](/source/Suki_Waterhouse).

The brand’s launch collection, which included handbags and jewellery, received coverage in ''Vogue'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', ''W Magazine'' and ''Elle''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Poppy Jamie & Suki Waterhouse Have Created Your New BFF|url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/pop-suki-bag-collection-interview|website=British Vogue|date=2016-11-02|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en-GB|first=Naomi|last=Pike}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Suki Waterhouse and Poppy Jamie share 5 lessons they learned in their first year of business|url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/work/a13984260/suki-waterhouse-poppy-jamie-pop-and-suki-interview/|website=Harper's BAZAAR|date=2017-11-30|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Decoding Pop & Suki's Instagram-Fueled Growth Strategy|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/veenamccoole/2018/08/14/decoding-pop-sukis-instagram-fueled-growth-strategy/|work=Forbes|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en|first=Veena|last=McCoole}}</ref>

In 2018, Pop & Suki was included on the [Forbes 30 Under 30](/source/Forbes_30_Under_30) list in the Retail & Ecommerce category.<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/profile/pop-suki/]</ref>

=== Happy Not Perfect ===
In 2017, Jamie launched Happy Not Perfect, a mental-health and wellbeing app focused on emotional resilience, cognitive tools and stress reduction.<ref>{{Cite web|title=This New Mindfulness App Wants You to Be 'Happy Not Perfect'|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/happy-not-perfect-poppy-jamie-mindfulness-meditation-app|website=Vogue|date=2018-05-10|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en-US|first=Zoe|last=Ruffner}}</ref>

In 2022, the platform was acquired by JumpStart Games Inc., the parent company behind Neopets, as reported by ''Glossy''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Beauty's favorite mental health platform Happy Not Perfect is acquired|url=https://www.glossy.co/beauty/beautys-favorite-mental-health-platform-happy-not-perfect-is-acquired/|website=Glossy|date=2022-09-16|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en|first=Emma|last=Sandler}}</ref>

=== With Gratitude ===
In 2025, Jamie and [Suki Waterhouse](/source/Suki_Waterhouse) launched With Gratitude, a social-wellness app encouraging users to share daily gratitude entries within small social groups.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Suki Waterhouse: I was quite isolated — this is how I coped|url=https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/celebrity/article/suki-waterhouse-interview-with-gratitude-app-poppy-jamie-w7ssbtqrg|website=thetimes.com|date=2025-10-13|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en|first=Juliet|last=Conway}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=EXCLUSIVE: Suki Waterhouse and Poppy Jamie Are Launching an App for Friend Groups to Practice Gratitude Every Day|url=https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/wellness/suki-waterhouse-poppy-jamie-launch-with-gratitude-app-1237003326/|website=WWD|date=2025-02-28|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en-US|first=Emily|last=Burns}}</ref>

=== Cuddle Sleep Health ===
Jamie has also worked in the consumer-wellbeing space, including the development of Cuddle Sleep Health, a sleep-wellness brand focused on nighttime rituals and functional health products.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Being Grateful with Suki Waterhouse and Poppy Jamie|url=https://airmail.news/shop/collections/suki-waterhouse-and-poppy-jamies-favorite-things|website=airmail.news|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en}}</ref>

== Entertainment career ==
Since 2010, Jamie has anchored a variety of programmes including FYI Daily and The Hot Desk for [ITV2](/source/ITV2), as well as the [MTV](/source/MTV) Movie Awards on MTV International.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Poppy Jamie|url=https://www.tedxteen.com/speakers/poppy-jamie|website=TEDxTeen|date=2017-02-04|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en-US}}</ref>

At the age of 19, Jamie became an entertainment correspondent at [ITN](/source/ITN).

In 2015, Jamie hosted Pillow Talk with Poppy, [Snapchat](/source/Snapchat)’s first talk show, interviewing music artists, actors and models.<ref>{{Cite web|title=How To Be A Snapchat Queen From The Girl Reaching 100 Million Users|url=https://graziadaily.co.uk/life/home/snapchat-queen-girl-reaching-100-million-users/|website=Grazia|date=2016-01-13|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Behind The Scenes With Snapchat Original Series ‘Pillow Talk’|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/behind-scenes-snapchat-original-series-791251/|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=2015-04-24|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en-US|first=Natalie|last=Jarvey}}</ref>

Jamie created and hosts the wellness podcast Unwind with Poppy Jamie, which explores mental health, neuroscience and emotional wellbeing.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Spotify – Web Player|url=https://open.spotify.com/show/7jRO818yGYZ1RRRuARL6iP|website=Spotify|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en}}</ref>

In September 2016, she was announced as a speaker at TEDxHollywood, where she presented on emotional wellbeing and digital culture.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Addicted To Likes: Poppy Jamie (Full Transcript)|url=https://singjupost.com/addicted-to-likes-poppy-jamie-full-transcript/|work=The Singju Post|date=2022-06-24|access-date=2025-11-28|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240304205256/https://singjupost.com/addicted-to-likes-poppy-jamie-full-transcript/|archive-date=2024-03-04|language=en-US|first=Pangambam|last=S}}</ref>

== Writing and publications ==
Jamie is the author of ''Happy Not Perfect'', published by [Hachette](/source/Hachette_Book_Group) in 2021.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Happy Not Perfect|url=https://www.yellowkitebooks.co.uk/titles/poppy-jamie/happy-not-perfect/9781529339161/|date=2020-10-29|isbn=978-1-5293-3916-1|language=en-US|first=Poppy|last=Jamie}}</ref>The book incorporates [psychology](/source/psychology), neuroscience and personal narrative to explore emotional resilience and stress.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Happy Not Perfect by Poppy Jamie {{!}} Waterstones|url=https://www.waterstones.com/book/happy-not-perfect/poppy-jamie/9781529373905|website=www.waterstones.com|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en}}</ref>

== Awards and recognition ==
Jamie received a [Points of Light](/source/Points_of_Light_(United_Kingdom)) Award from the UK [Prime Minister](/source/Prime_minister)’s Office in recognition of her contribution to mental-health advocacy through Happy Not Perfect.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Happy Not Perfect|url=https://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/happy-not-perfect/|website=Points of Light|date=2019-03-04|access-date=2025-11-28|language=en-GB|first=Jake|last=McBride}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
*[http://tedxteen.com/speakers-performers/tedxteen-2014-london/239-poppy-jamie Poppy Jamie on TED], 2014
*[https://www.thearcadiaonline.com/poppy-jamie-the-golden-girl-of-showbiz/ Poppy Jamie, the Golden Girl of Showbiz] 26 January 2015 by Monicha Tully
*[http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/09/18/fast-and-furious-6-reporter-laughter_n_3947669.html 'Fast & Furious 6': Poppy Jamie] Huffington Post, September 2013
*[http://suitcasemag.com/2014/12/16/brit-california-poppy-jamies-guide-l/ A Brit In California, Poppy Jamie's Guide To L.A.] Suitcase Magazine, September 2014

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Category:English television presenters
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