Molly-Mae Hague doesn't want to be a model
Love Island 2019 runner-up Molly-Mae Hague absolutely does not want to be a model.
She made the revelation on Instagram Stories, blaming her disinterest on a, 'traumatising,' experience she once had.
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Molly-Mae hopped on Instagram for a Q&A session with her followers.
The reality star shared her modelling story after she was asked for tips on how to get into the industry.
She began, "I definitely don't do modelling but I have the funniest story that happened to me when I was younger."
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"It's still traumatising me to this day"
The social media influencer added, "It's not funny at all actually. It's still traumatising me to this day."
"Basically I was on a train and got scouted, so embarrassing."
"This woman from a modelling agency she scouted me," Molly-Mae revealed.
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She continued, "She was like, "Please can you come in tomorrow and we can potentially sign you.""
"I was absolutely buzzing. I always wanted to be a model when I was younger, definitely not anymore."
"So I went into London, cancelled work for the day, went for a meeting with this woman."
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Molly-Mae said the lady had her stand in front of a bunch of people in all black clothing and no makeup.
After giving them a, "little twirl," they told her she didn't have what it takes to be a model.
"She literally took one look at me and said, "yeah no sorry made a mistake you're not the right shape to be a model.""
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"...if it happened now it would be a different story"
The social media influencer said she was, "traumatised," by the experience.
Molly-Mae said she was, "trying to be all polite whereas if it happened now it would be a different story."
"I was like, "can you give me constructive criticism?""
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The former Islander wanted to know, "What wasn't right about me?"
The talent scout replied, "you looked different on the train, like your legs looked different."
"Honestly it was awful," Molly-Mae told her followers.
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"I still think about it to this day"
She added, "I just had to tell that story if anyone asks me about modelling."
The 21-year-old addressed anyone who's been in that same situation, "...screw the person that did that to you."
"I still think about it to this day."
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"I'm not like bothered by it but the modelling industry is just so harsh and not nice. Hats off to models though."
"What first comes to mind is to always stand up for myself. Even though I don't do that now I was really bad for it when I was younger."
"I wish it was something I'd be better at now and when I was younger too."
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In other Love Islander news, Dr. Alex has been vaccinated against coronavirus.
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