Miss Universe Australia Maria Thattil ‘the perfect Bachelorette’: insider

Beauty queen and I’m a Celeb favourite Maria Thattil has caught the eye of producers for another reality TV series.

I’m A Celebrity fan favourite Maria Thattil is tipped to be the next Bachelorette.

The South-Asian Australian model and beauty queen is said to have impressed production company Shine Australia and Ten and is wanting to secure the 28-year-old as the main lady for the next season of the dating program.

Model Maria Thattil is tipped to be the next Bachelorette.

Apparently it’s her bubbly personality and selfless nature which has caught the eye of producers.

“Maria is the perfect Bachelorette,” one insider said.

“She has proven very popular after featuring on I’m A Celeb …

“She is well spoken and offers a lot.”

Joey Essex and Maria Thattil have become fan favourites on I'm A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here!

Thattil is a former Miss Universe Australia beauty queen. Picture: Alex Coppel.

Thattil was crowned Miss Universe Australia in October 2020 and said she entered the pageant to challenge traditional perceptions of beauty.

Thattil has a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a masters in human resources.

Former Bachelorettes in Australia include Sam Frost, Georgia Love, Angie Kent and the most recent, Brooke Blurton.

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