Mel Greig

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How a prank call destroyed a life and ruined my reputation (SBS)

A selfie of Mel Greig holding a mic, working as a radio DJ. CW: This article contains references to suicide.

The Mel that cracks jokes in the morning meetings and secures press for her clients and is good at what she does. Up until this point, I had only been labelled a murderer by the press and trolls. Itโ€™s a constant battle to fight for who you are and for what you believe in. To be labelled one thing that overshadows everything else in your life is heartbreaking and cruel. I didnโ€™t see myself as someone who could play a role in the demise of others. The Mel that cracks jokes in the morning meetings and secures press for her clients and is good at what she does. I now had a reputation. Up until this point, I had only been labelled a murderer by the press and trolls. Itโ€™s a constant battle to fight for who you are and for what you believe in. To be labelled one thing that overshadows everything else in your life is heartbreaking and cruel. I didnโ€™t see myself as someone who could play a role in the demise of others. I now had a reputation.

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Mel Greig reveals she couldn't get a job for years after 2012 royal ... (Daily Mail)

Mel Greig has bravely stepped forward to speak out about her own mental struggles, reliving the moment when a radio prank call went tragically wrong.

Devastated: When asked whether she was scared for own safety during the royal prank sandal, the shattered radio presenter replied: 'I wasn't scared for my safety because I thought maybe I did deserve to die for what I did.'. Pictured with former co-host Michael Christian When asked by host Kumi Taguchi whether she was scared for own safety during the sandal, the shattered radio presenter replied: 'I wasn't scared for my safety because I thought maybe I did deserve to die for what I did.' Mel Greig reveals she couldn't get a job for years after 2012 royal prank scandal: 'I applied for over a hundred roles and got a hundred rejections'

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