Former Big Brother Australia contestant Sara-Marie Fedele made a uncommon public look in the present day, reuniting with fellow housemate Blair McDonough for an interview on Seven’s Sunrise.
McDonough and Fedele completed in second and third place respectively for the primary season of Big Brother Australia again in 2001.
While she was overwhelmed to the $250,000 prize by winner Ben Williams, Fedele grew to become the primary season’s breakout star due to her bunny ears, pyjamas and ‘bum dance’.
In the months after the season completed, she launched her personal single – a high 20 hit – a ebook of humour, and sleepwear line.
While, McDonough, 42, has had a extra lasting profession in showbiz with performing roles in sequence like Neighbours and Winners and Losers, Fedele, 44, slowly pale from the general public eye.
The pair, who not too long ago reunited on the Gold Coast to entrance a brand new Jetstar promoting marketing campaign, revealed on Sunrise that they hadn’t seen or spoken to one another since 2007.
Fedele, who now lives in Bunbury, two hours south of her hometown of Perth, defined there have been easy causes for all of the obvious gimmicks that made her such a giant actuality TV star.
“The bunny ears were so I didn’t have to do my hair, the bum dance was to send a signal to my sisters that I was happy, and the pyjamas were because we weren’t going anywhere, so I couldn’t be bothered to be dressed. Very simple things … crazy.”
The transient interview didn’t contact on what Fedele or McDonough have been as much as in recent times. McDonough’s newer performing roles embrace a three-episode stint on the TV present Mystery Road again in 2020, and a job within the 2022 Australian film Seriously Red. He lives in Melbourne together with his spouse and two youngsters.
Fedele labored in retail and childcare after her preliminary burst of actuality TV fame, and gave beginning to a daughter in 2015. In 2018, she appeared on Studio 10 and revealed she had launched a web based business known as Words on Rice, promoting grains of rice that she inscribed with personalised messages.
Nowadays, Fedele isn’t seen except she needs to be, and doesn’t preserve any public social media presence.
“I haven’t been in hibernation, I just didn’t care to be known,” she mentioned in a 2020 interview with MamaMia, explaining her retreat from the general public eye.
“I’m still the same person before, but a grown-up version. I did what I did and then I was happy to go.”
Originally printed as Big Brother stars Sara-Marie Fedele and Blair McDonough reunite on TV
Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au