Love Island host Sophie Monk admits she's ready for a boyfriend
She announced her painful split from Stu Laundy earlier this year after the pair fell in love on The Bachelorette.
And Sophie Monk has revealed that hosting the current season of Love Island has helped mend her broken heart.
The 38-year-old told OK! Magazine she's now ready to fall in love again.
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‘It makes me want to fall in love again!’ Sophie Monk says hosting Love Island has readied her for a new boyfriend following her heartbreaking split with Stu Laundy
'[I am] living vicariously through them. It makes me feel like I want to fall in love again...' she said.
The blonde bombshell said she was envious of the relationships already formed by the Islanders, telling the publication: 'That innocent love... bloody hell, I miss that myself!'
Sophie explained that the controversial reality program is a completely different format to Bachelor In Paradise, in the sense that they don't recycle contestants and have cast younger people.
Former flames: Sophie and millionaire publican Stu Laundy split four months ago
Sophie and millionaire publican Stu Laundy split four months ago.
'I gave it the best shot I could and my intentions were everything I said I was looking for but unfortunately it just didn't work out,' she wrote on Instagram at the time.
Love Island Australia is filmed in Majorca, Spain, airs on 9GO! and 9 Now, 8.30pm, Sunday - Thursday.
'I miss that!' The blonde bombshell said she was envious of the relationships already formed by the Islanders, telling the publication: 'That innocent love... bloody hell, I miss that myself!