Can you guess Australia’s nicest celebrity? Uber drivers, makeup artists and flight attendants share stories of a down-to-earth TV star who ‘never acts like she’s better than anyone else’ (and is always happy to share a ciggie!)
The people have spoken: Sophie Monk is officially Australia’s nicest celebrity.
Dozens of everyday Aussies shared their encounters with the Love Island host in a Instagram Q&A this week, and they all agreed she’s an absolute legend.
Makeup artists, flight attendants, Uber drivers and even old school friends said Sophie was every bit as friendly, down-to-earth and fun in real life as she is on TV.
The people have spoken! Sophie Monk is officially Australia’s nicest celebrity. Pictured at the ARIA Awards in Sydney on November 27, 2019
People shared their stories with Celeb Spellcheck, after the profile’s anonymous founder – a twentysomething media professional from Melbourne – asked them to share their stories.
A journalist said: ‘She’s one of the nicest celebs I’ve interviewed. She even fired off some headlines I could use.’
One of her colleagues added: ‘I work with her and she’s honestly super nice and chill. Not a single problem.’
Kind-hearted: Dozens of everyday Aussies shared their encounters with the Love Island host in a Instagram Q&A this week, and they all agreed she’s an absolute legend
Someone else said Sophie once got along so well with her Uber driver that she asked them ‘to be her driver for the whole day’.
Others told stories of the former Bardot star being gracious with fans, including posing for selfies with someone’s ‘whole family’ and even stopping to chat on her morning run.
‘I sat behind her on a plane. She was chatting to everyone and chatted with my two daughters,’ one person said.
Telling all: People shared their stories with Celeb Spellcheck, after the profile’s anonymous founder – a young media professional from Melbourne – asked them to share their stories
Speaking out: Makeup artists, flight attendants, Uber drivers and even old school friends said Sophie was every bit as friendly, down-to-earth and fun in real life as she is on TV
Another added: ‘She was a few years above me at school and I never heard a bad word about her.’
An airport worker revealed: ‘I used to check her in for flights and she was so nice! She never acted like she was better than anyone.’
Several people pointed out that she gets along famously with her makeup artists, who all agree she is the ‘loveliest person ever’.
Media friendly: A journalist said, ‘She’s one of the nicest celebs I’ve interviewed. She even fired off some headlines I could use’
Still humble: An airport worker revealed, ‘I used to check her in for flights and she was so nice! She never acted like she was better than anyone’
‘Shared darts’: Sophie is also known for being generous when it comes to sharing cigarettes
Let’s roll: Someone else said Sophie once got along so well with her Uber driver that she asked them ‘to be her driver for the whole day’
Someone who met Sophie during her pre-fame days as a Marilyn Monroe impersonator at Movie World on the Gold Coast said she was always ‘super nice’.
Sophie is also known for being generous when it comes to sharing cigarettes.
One star-struck fan said: ‘She’s an absolute legend. She was staying at the same resort as us in Fiji and shared darts with us.’
The only bad experience anyone had with Sophie was when she accidentally hit their car during a minor road accident – but even then they said it was ‘awesome’ to meet her.
Hasn’t changed: Someone who met Sophie during her pre-fame days as a Marilyn Monroe impersonator at Movie World on the Gold Coast said she was always ‘super nice’
Whoops! The only bad experience anyone had with Sophie was when she accidentally hit their car during a minor road accident – but even then they said it was ‘awesome’ to meet her