Mel Greig Biography
Mel Greig is a journalist, radio, and television personality from Australia. Greig appeared on the first season of The Amazing Race Australia in 2011.
How old is Mel Greig? – Age
She is 40 years old as of 19 September 2022. She was born in 1982 in Beaudesert, Australia.
Mel Greig Family – Sister
Mel has a sister named Alana Munday. She ran away from home at the age of 15, speaking of it, she said that ‘it was just a bit tough at home and decided to leave.’
Alana, who was 12 at the time, struggled to deal. Despite the sisters’ reunion when Alana was 18, they both admit their relationship has been strained in the intervening years, so Mel had strong qualms about participating in the Race when Alana suggested it. However, speaking with the girls, it appears they are closer than ever after enduring the pressures of the reality show.
Mel Greig Husband
She was married to Steven Pollock. The couple married in 2014 and split in April 2016 after 18 months of marriage.
Mel Greig Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $5 Million.
Mel Greig The Amazing Race Australia
In 2011, she contended on the principal time of The Astonishing Race Australia with her sister Alana. The Astonishing Race Australia is an Australian experience reality game show in view of the worldwide Astounding Race establishment. Following the reason of different adaptations of the configuration, the show follows groups of two as they race all over the planet.
Each season is parted into legs, with groups entrusted to conclude signs, explore themselves in unfamiliar regions, collaborate with local people, perform physical and mental difficulties, and travel via air, boat, vehicle, taxi, and different methods of transport. Groups are continuously wiped out toward the finish of most legs for being the last to show up at assigned Refueling breaks. The principal group to show up toward the End goal wins a terrific award of A$250,000.
Mel Greig Royal prank
Greig and Christian broadcast a prank call they made to King Edward VII Hospital, where Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge was recuperating, acting as the Queen and Prince Charles, in December 2012. Jacintha Saldanha, one of the nurses who answered the call, eventually committed suicide as a result of being tricked by the DJs and the accompanying media attention.
Greig provided a statement during the inquest, although 2Day FM has consistently denied any responsibility for Saldanha’s death. The show was eventually canceled on December 12th. Greig said she was the subject of a “witch hunt” in an interview with ITV’s This Morning.
Mel Greig Career
In 2012, she started co-facilitating the Hot30 Commencement show on 2Day FM. In December 2012, she and Mike Christian acted like the Sovereign and Ruler Charles to settle on a trick decision to the emergency clinic where the Duchess of Cambridge was convalescing. It misfired, prompting a misfortune and the finish of Greig’s profession on radio. In 2015, Greig was a candidate on the fourth time of The Big name Understudy Australia. In January 2016, she got back to co-facilitating on The Hot Breakfast, with Travis Winks. In 2018, Greig passed on Wave FM and moved back to Sydney. She composes an internet dating segment and has contributed articles to a site for ladies. Greig has endometriosis and is an envoy for Endometriosis Australia.
In 2012, Greig started co-facilitating the Hot30 Commencement show on 2Day FM with Matty Acton, who was subsequently supplanted by Mike Christian. In 2015, Greig was a competitor on the fourth time of The VIP Disciple Australia. She was terminated after Assignment 8. In January 2016, Greig started co-facilitating the 96.5 Wave FM breakfast show, The Hot Breakfast, with Travis Winks, she had required a three-year rest following the illustrious trick call episode. In 2018, Greig passed on Wave FM to move back to Sydney refering to individual reasons.
Greig composes an internet dating segment for Hurray Be and has contributed articles to Mamamia, an Australian ladies’ site. Greig experiences endometriosis and is an envoy for the non-benefit association Endometriosis Australia.