Belle Gibson

Belle Gibson

con artist Australia

Belle Gibson is an Australian con artist who gained notoriety in the mid-2010s for falsely claiming to have brain cancer and for promoting fraudulent wellness remedies. Her deceptive practices led to significant financial gains through donations and book sales before her story was exposed, inspiring the Netflix series 'Apple Cider Vinegar.'

Born on Jan 01, 1991 (34 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
356,594
Power
15,820$
Sentiment
1.85
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 4 2.50 0.23% +30% 25,499,884 77,498 $1,380,000 4,194$
Croatia 3 2.00 0.10% +0% 4,105,267 4,000 $68,000 66$
Germany 2 1.00 0.10% +0% 83,783,942 80,138 $3,845,000 3,678$
Italy 2 2.00 0.06% +0% 60,461,826 38,870 $2,000,000 1,286$
Liechtenstein 2 2.50 0.07% +0% 38,137 28 $6,900 5$
Ireland 2 2.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,759 $5,100 5$
Iceland 2 1.00 0.16% +0% 341,243 558 $24,000 39$
Norway 2 2.00 0.14% +0% 5,421,241 7,472 $403,000 555$
United States 1 2.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 60,857 $21,000,000 3,861$
Canada 1 1.00 0.04% +10% 38,005,238 17,850 $1,700,000 798$
Sweden 1 1.00 0.04% +0% 10,099,265 4,301 $530,000 226$
Lithuania 1 3.00 0.03% +0% 2,722,289 886 $54,000 18$
Argentina 1 2.00 0.04% +0% 45,195,774 18,998 $450,000 189$
Netherlands 1 2.00 0.06% +0% 17,134,872 9,525 $907,000 504$
Belarus 1 3.00 0.08% +0% 9,449,323 7,796 $60,000 50$
Slovakia 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 5,459,642 2,272 $110,000 46$
Kazakhstan 1 1.00 0.06% +0% 18,776,707 10,693 $180,000 103$
Dominican Republic 1 3.00 0.07% +0% 10,847,910 7,400 $89,000 61$
Slovenia 1 2.00 0.09% +0% 2,078,938 1,974 $56,000 53$
Luxembourg 1 2.00 0.11% +0% 625,978 718 $73,000 84$
Totals 31 676,080,127 356,593 $32,941,000 15,821$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Belle Gibson is an Australian influencer who falsely claimed to have healed herself from an aggressive brain tumor through healthy eating. 2

Luxemburger Wort: Serie um Gesundheits-Influencer: Hochstapler auf „Healing Journey“

Australia Australia: Belle Gibson is an alternative health advocate known for her controversial statements about her 'truth'. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: I’m sick of other people’s ‘truths’

Slovenia Slovenia: Belle Gibson is an Australian blogger who falsely claimed to have terminal brain cancer and inspired a Netflix series. 2

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Vplivnica, ki Avstralce spravlja v bes

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Belle Gibson is portrayed as an ambitious young single mother and a con artist who deceived many with her health claims. 3

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: historia verídica basada en una mentira de una influencer que vendía sueños

Ireland Ireland: Belle Gibson is known for her dubious claims about having cancer and her subsequent wellness business. 2

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Nature is not always good – The Irish Times

Iceland Iceland: Belle Gibson falsely claimed to have terminal brain cancer to gain fame and money. 1

Morgunblaðið: Spann lygavef um krabbamein

Iceland Iceland: Belle Gibson falsely claimed to have terminal brain cancer to gain fame and money. 1

Morgunblaðið: Spann lygavef um krabbamein