They are some of Australian television’s biggest stars.
But as media talent delivering news and gossip, these high-paid personalities rarely share personal details from their own lives.
From the tragedy of a missing brother to a ‘spooky’ connection with a twin sister and severe alcohol addiction, Woman’s Day revealed epic celebrity secrets on Monday.
Opening up: These Australian high-paid personalities (including Channel 10 newsreader Sandra Sully) rarely share personal details from their own lives
Channel 10 newsreader Sandra Sully, 54, has a non-identical twin sister, Lyn Salter.
‘I feel really lucky being a twin,’ she told the magazine of her software trainer sibling.
‘It’s spooky. If we’re in a social setting, we can tell how the other is feeling,’ she added.
‘I feel really lucky being a twin,’ she told the magazine of her software trainer sibling
Studio 10 co-host Joe Hildebrand, 41, only opened up recently about the moment his brother Patrick, nine, went missing on a family bushwalk in Victoria.
Patrick had a ‘profound intellectual disability’ and after wandering ahead of Joe, their mother Christine and cousins on Wilson’s Promontory in 1987, he tragically hasn’t been found since.
‘In a way he’s always there, he’s always in you, he becomes part of you,’ Joe shared.
Tragic: Studio 10 co-host Joe Hildebrand, 41, only opened up recently about the moment his brother Patrick, nine, went missing on a family bushwalk in Victoria
‘In a way he’s always there, he’s always in you, he becomes part of you,’ Joe shared
Radio and TV star Dave ‘Hughesy’ Hughes, 47, has endured well-documented struggles with depression, drugs and alcohol.
He recently admitted to being imprisoned on ‘several occasions’ in his younger years due to the ‘vicious cycle’ of substance abuse.
‘I just couldn’t control myself. When I did drink, I was so depressed about it,’ he said.
Survivor: Radio and TV star Dave ‘Hughesy’ Hughes, 47, has endured well-documented struggles with depression, drugs and alcohol