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She's a singer, actress and model who has been a household name in Australia for more than two decades.
But Sophie Monk has admitted she 'never thought' she could be successful, after failing 'badly' at school.
'I now know that I have Attention Deficit Disorder [ADD],' the 41-year-old admitted to Who magazine this week.
Look at her now: Sophie Monk has admitted she 'never thought' she could be successful, after failing 'badly' at school due to her undiagnosed Attention Deficit Disorder. Pictured last year
After having her confidence shattered by the condition, Sophie turned to performing.
'I relied on that and my sense of humour to get through,' said the London-born star.
Sophie then spoke about her long career as an entertainer, which began on the reality TV series Popstars in 2000, has included roles in Hollywood blockbusters, and now sees her hosting TV franchises like the forthcoming Beauty and the Geek.
'Every day I feel blessed and lucky that I found something I can do,' she said.
![Throwback: 'I now know that I have Attention Deficit Disorder [ADD],' the 41-year-old admitted to Who magazine this week. Pictured here in April 2001](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/07/08/01/45171971-9766807-Throwback_I_now_know_that_I_have_Attention_Deficit_Disorder_ADD_-a-3_1625703363897.jpg)
Throwback: 'I now know that I have Attention Deficit Disorder [ADD],' the 41-year-old admitted to Who magazine this week. Pictured here in April 2001
Sophie announced her engagement to partner Joshua Gross in January.
The former Bardot star revealed
