From 4da707eb49a8e41de2637b606376f6e5c4168e0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Byford <simon.byford@guardian.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:45:13 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Don't render empty bios

---
 dotcom-rendering/src/components/MiniProfile.tsx | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dotcom-rendering/src/components/MiniProfile.tsx b/dotcom-rendering/src/components/MiniProfile.tsx
index fd3c64dee7..01890279bd 100644
--- a/dotcom-rendering/src/components/MiniProfile.tsx
+++ b/dotcom-rendering/src/components/MiniProfile.tsx
@@ -116,8 +116,11 @@ export const MiniProfile = ({
 	);
 };
 
+const containsText = (html: string) =>
+	html.replace(/<[^>]*>?/gm, '').length > 0;
+
 const Bio = ({ html }: { html?: string }) => {
-	if (!html) return null;
+	if (!html || !containsText(html)) return null;
 	const sanitizedHtml = sanitise(html, {});
 	return (
 		<>