Sophie Monk Biography: Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Spouse, Height, Wiki, Parents, Siblings, Career, Movies, Songs

Sophie Charlene Akland Monk, famously known as Sophie Monk, is an Australian entertainer who first gained fame as a member of the pop girl group Bardot.

In 2000, Bardot won the first season of the reality television competition Popstars Australia. The group released a self-titled debut album that year, which achieved multi-platinum status in Australia.

Profile

• Full Name: Sophie Charlene Akland Monk
• Stage Name: Sophie Monk
• Born: December 14, 1979
• Age: 44 years old
• Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
• Nationality: British
• Occupation: Singer and Actress
• Height: 1.68m
• Parent: Andrew Monk and Sandi Monk
• Siblings: Ben Monk
• Spouse: Joshua Gross (m. 2022)
  Benji Madden (ex)
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $4 million

Early Life and Education

Sophie Charlene Akland Monk was born on December 14, 1979, in London, United Kingdom. Her parents are Andrew Monk, her English father, and Sandi Monk, her Australian mother. Sophie has a brother named Ben Monk.

She attended several schools during her childhood, including Helensvale Primary School, St Hilda’s, Somerset College, A. B. Paterson College, and MacGregor State High School. She graduated as school captain from MacGregor State High School in 1997.

Career

Sophie Monk‘s professional music career began in 1999 when she responded to an advertisement at the recommendation of her mother, which requested girls with vocal and dance experience.

She rose to fame in the early 2000s as part of the girl group Bardot, formed on the reality show Popstars Australia. Bardot achieved success before disbanding in 2002. Monk then pursued a solo singing career, releasing an album in 2003.

In 2004, Monk made her acting debut in a bit role on the Nine Network made-for-television film The Mystery of Natalie Wood, portraying Marilyn Monroe. She then transitioned into acting, appearing in various Hollywood films including comedic spoofs like Date Movie and Click alongside Adam Sandler.

Monk has been a contestant on reality shows such as The Celebrity Apprentice Australia and a judge on talent shows like Australia’s Got Talent.

More recently, she has found success as the host of popular shows like The Bachelorette Australia and Love Island Australia. She also co-hosts Beauty and the Geek Australia and appears as a guest panelist on talk shows.

Social Media

• Instagram: @sophiemonk
• Facebook: Sophie Monk
• Twitter: @sophiemonk

Personal Life

Sophie Monk is currently married to Joshua Gross, a businessman. The two met on a plane in 2018 and started dating shortly after. In 2022, they tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at their home. As of now, they do not have any children together.

Prior to her marriage to Joshua Gross, Sophie Monk was engaged to Benji Madden, the guitarist for the band Good Charlotte. However, their relationship ended in 2008 when they broke up.

Discography

• Bardot (2000)
• Calendar Girl (2003)

Filmography

• Click (2006)
• Date Movie (2006)
• Hard Breakers (2010)
• The Hills Run Red (2009)
• Spring Breakdown (2009)

Net Worth

Sophie Monk is a British-born, Australian model, singer, and actress with a net worth of $4 million. Monk first gained recognition as a member of the Australian girl group Bardot, which won the reality TV competition series Popstars Australia in 2000.