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By A. James For Daily Mail Australia
She became a household name after wowing Australia with her trademark ‘bum dance’ on Big Brother in 2001.
And Sara-Marie Fedele has now revealed why she disappeared from the public eye after becoming one the biggest stars ever to emerge from the reality TV hit.
The 44-year-old mother of one admitted to being too shy and ‘lazy’ to have a social media account.
Sara-Marie made the comments during an interview on Hit FM’s WA Allan & Carly breakfast show on Wednesday.
The fan favourite was asked by co-host Carly Portch about why she never used social media.
Sara-Marie Fedele became a household name after her ‘bunny ears and bum dance’ on big Brother in 2001 (pictured) The 44-year-old mother of one admitted to being too shy and ‘lazy’ to have a social media account
Sara-Marie made the comments during an interview on Hit FM’s WA Allan & Carly breakfast show on Wednesday Pictured: Sara-Marie in a rare interview, appearing on Sunrise on Monday
‘I’ve never had anything, ever,’ Sara-Marie began.
‘I have never had Facebook, I have never had Instagram … I am just really lazy. If I’m out with someone, I’d rather be with that person.’
During the chat, Sara-Marie said her public image as an extrovert was mistaken.
‘I feel like I am very confident in front of small groups of people, and on Big Brother you had no idea how well known it was going to be.
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‘There’s two sides to me: I know I look like a show off, I’m not. There is a shy side to me, of not wanting to do social media. I don’t judge anyone who has it, I’m just too lazy for it.’
During the chat, Sara-Marie said her public image as an extrovert was mistaken Picture: Sara-Marie as seen on Big Brother
At one one point during the interview, radio hosts said they would set up an Instagram account for the one-time reality star, but Sara-Marie refused.
It comes after the former reality star made a rare TV appearance on Channel Seven ‘s Sunrise with her former co-star Blair McDonough on Monday.
She finished third on the series, but had incredible success after her eviction by starting her own sleepwear line, writing a book and even releasing a pop single called I’m So Excited (The Bum Dance).
Sara-Marie returned to Big Brother in 2002 for the show’s celebrity edition, and then enjoyed a stint as a presenter on the children’s show Totally Wild.
In 2005, Sara-Marie appeared as a contestant on Dancing With The Stars and in 2008 returned as a panelist on Big Brother’s spin-off show, Big Mouth.
In 2005, she appeared as a contestant on Dancing With The Stars and in 2008 returned as a panelist on Big Brother’s spin-off show, Big Mouth.
She also enjoyed a stint working as a plus-size model under the BGM talent agency.
Before her stint on Big Brother, she worked at a strip club in management.
Sara-Marie now lives a quiet life in Perth and is a proud mother to an eight-year-old daughter.
