Dahl’s granddaughter, Sophie Dahl, at one time a model and now a writer herself, was the inspiration for BFG’s heroine (for one thing, both Sophies wore glasses). And her grandfather shared ...

Dahl's granddaughter, Sophie Dahl, at one time a model and now a writer herself, was the inspiration for BFG's heroine (for one thing, both Sophies wore glasses).

Sophie's mother and confidante, Tessa Dahl, said: "I'm very sorry but I will not talk about my children." A close friend of Jagger said: ...

In her grandfather Roald Dahl's book "The BFG," Sophie Dahl chomps down on a "snozzcumber," but in real life, the former model is more likely to devour hearty beef stews and creme caramels.

Sophie Dahl made her name as a plus-size model but has lost the curves and doesn't like talking about what she calls her "puppy fat" — although not being hung up on food is a topic for her ...

Little and large: Why Sophie Dahl and Jamie Cullum think their height difference is no big deal. By NATALIE CLARKE FOR MAILONLINE . Updated: 06:35 EDT, 17 June 2009 ...

Sophie Dahl and Hollywood actor Benicio Del Toro, it is fair to say, are enjoying each other's company. The last time they met was at an Academy Awards party earlier in the year, ...

Sophie Dahl, pictured here in 2007, at the height of her modeling career. The 36-year-old has said those years now feel like a lifetime away. Ask me when I'm 50!

Sophie Dahl — former model, writer, and the granddaughter of Roald Dahl — now has her very own cooking show on BBC2, The Delicious Miss Dahl.The whole flirtatious, fluttering, and confessional ...

LONDON - Supermodel Sophie Dahl has followed in the literary footsteps of her grandfather Roald, the world-renowned children's writer who penned one of his greatest classics especially for her ...

Sophie Dahl, 47, was born from a brief romance between Holloway and Tessa Dahl - the daughter of bestselling author Roald Dahl - in 1976.