TikTok star reveals she once won $5,000 doing a Steve Irwin impersonation in a radio competition - but didn't realise the late Crocodile Hunter was on the line By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:33 BST, 4 August 2021 | Updated: 00:34 BST, 4 August 2021 Viewcomments Australian singer and TikTok star Cxloe has revealed she once had a sweet encounter with the late Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin. The 26-year-old artist, whose real name is Chloe Papandrea, shared an audio clip on TikTok on Tuesday from when she did an impersonation of Steve on live radio when she was a child. Cxloe had no idea at the time that Steve was actually on the line until the radio hosts told her, before winning $5,000 after impressing him with her hilarious impersonation. Sweet: Australian singer and TikTok star Cxloe has revealed she once had a sweet encounter with the late Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin. She once won $5,000 doing an impersonation of Steve on live radio when she was a kid 'I'm up to my arm pits in alligators at the moment, I hear you do a pretty good Steve Irwin impression. Wow, that makes me feel pretty special,' Steve said. Cxloe was then told it was actually Steve on the line and then belted out her impersonation. 'By dingo would you have a look at this, this is the most venomous snake in the world,' Cxloe said, pretending to be Steve. 'By dingo would you have a look at this, this is the most venomous snake in the world,' Cxloe said, pretending to be Steve. The 26-year-old artist (pictured), whose real name is Chloe Papandrea, shared an audio clip on TikTok on Tuesday 'This is one wild unit, he's got enough venom to kill a hundred other blokes my size!' Steve was impressed, saying afterwards: 'Have a go at that little beauty!' Cxloe captioned the clip: 'RIP to the greatest Aussie hero there ever was. Steve Irwin. I must have inhaled helium before I went on air.' Tragic: Steve died on September 4, in 2006 on the Batt Reef in Queensland after being pierced in the chest by a stingray barb The TikTok video has already received 92,000 likes after being posted on Tuesday. Steve died on September 4, in 2006 on the Batt Reef in Queensland after being pierced in the chest by a stingray barb. His widow Terri Irwin and children Bindi and Robert have vowed to carry on his legacy by maintaining his conservation efforts at Australia Zoo. Legacy: His widow Terri Irwin and children Bindi and Robert have vowed to carry on his legacy by maintaining his conservation efforts at Australia Zoo Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility