She’s the family matriarch helping her son Matty ‘J’ Johnson in his quest for love on The Bachelor.
And Matty’s mum Ellie stole the show during Thursday night’s finale, with her words of wisdom and mesmerising appearance.
From her youthful complexion, to her calm demeanour, fans flocked to social network site Twitter to swoon over the matriarch in a series of hilarious tweets.
She’s got fans! Matty’s mum Ellie stole the show during Thursday night’s finale, with her words of wisdom and mesmerising appearance
‘Hey Australia, please vote yes in the postal vote so I can marry Matty J’s mum. Thanks. #TheBachelorAU,’ one fan wrote referring to the plebiscite.
‘Don’t you just love Matty J’s mum? What a woman!’ another tweet read.
One fan applauded her youthful appearance: ‘What skincare regime is Matty’s mum following? I need to know how she looks that good.’
Winning over viewers: From her youthful complexion, to her calm demeanour, fans flocked to social network site Twitter to swoon over the matriarch in a series of hilarious tweets
Bringing the laughs: One fan made reference to the plebiscite in a hilarious tweet
Youthful glow: Ellie’s complexion was the focus of some viewers
Winning over viewers: What fan boldly declared her love for Ellie
Reality TV gig? One tweet called on Ellie to be the next Bachelorette
New friends? Another fan asked if they could become friends
Ellie had only kind words for finalists Laura Byrne and Elise Stacy after meeting them both for the first time in Thailand.
‘As a mother, I was worried about him putting himself out again, having been through that breakup, which was very real for him,’ she said in a piece-to-camera.
‘I just hope that the two girls are both here for the right intent and I hope it has a happy ending.’
He got it from his mama! Matty J’s mum appears to be nearly as popular as The Bachelor hunk
After some friendly introductions to Matty’s mum and his three brothers, older brother Tom pulled Elise aside for a very awkward grilling.
‘Tom came in like a train,’ Elise exclaimed in a voiceover.
‘I have some concerns just with Matt, obviously being the brother and looking back, you know, on the last series, watching him going through massive heartbreak,’ Tom began.
In the end, Matty chose Sydney babe Laura as the winner, leaving former Hockeyroos star Elise Stacy devastated.
Winner: In the end, Matty chose Bondi babe Laura as the winner