British model Kelly Brook has been named as the star with the best bikini body in a new poll, beating Halle Berry and Elle MacPherson to the top spot.

The poll, conducted by Debenhams department store, asked men who they thought had the best ever bikini body. There were 2000 participants.

Kelly Brook shows her support for the upcoming Olympics in a stunning photoshoot with members of the British synchronised swimming team.

The 27-year-old was promoting a lottery game to raise funds for London 2012 and spent five hours suspended in a tank while the swim team hopefuls performed around her.

The actress - who has her own swimwear range - had plenty of praise for the dedicated team.

She said: “They’re incredible athletes. It makes you appreciate how hard they train. They are national treasures.”

The Sync or Swim game gives players the chance to win up to £15,000 and can be played at national-lottery.co.uk

Kelly is reportedly set to appear in the next series of TV talent show Strictly Come Dancing.

The former model who is engaged to actor/director Billy Zane is expected to compete against other celebrities and their professional dancing partners in the BBC show autumn which begins later this year. (Daily Mail)

Kelly Brook’s Bikini Calendar Photoshoot

Actress and Hollywood star in the making Kelly Brook strikes a sultry pose as she channels vintage glamour in a photoshoot aboard a Miami yacht.

Poured into a retro-style postbox red bikini, the Kent-born model is strikingly reminiscent of screen siren Rita Hayworth.

The curvaceous star with her tumbling brunette curls, and heavily lashed eyes looks every inch the 40s pin-up. And one onlooker told The Mirror: Kelly oozed golden-page glamour.

After leaving behind her barely there frock wearing starlet days. Brook has long been a champion for old-school glamour, which clearly flatters her voluptuous hourglass figure.

The 27-year old wears a swimsuit so well, she now has her own swimwear line for high street fashion chain New Look.

Kelly recently admitted she’s aware it’s not just her model looks that ensure she has a popular following in the U.S.

Better known there for her role in Superman TV series Smallville she says her large breasts are a novelty in Hollywood, but doesn’t mind the attention.

Unfortunately for the former Big Breakfast presenter, it’s not all plain sailing.

The actress’ latest film, in which she stars with fiance Billy Zane, received a critical drubbing after premiering at the Cannes Film Festival.

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