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From his humble beginnings as a 'bogan from the Gong' to going viral after THAT shower scene in Sex/Life: Inside Aussie actor and Netflix's BIGGEST star Adam Demnos' rise to worldwide fame

He's the Australian actor who has soared to international fame thanks to his starring role in Netflix's raunchy new series Sex/Life. But Adam Demos, 36, wasn't simply born into the world of Hollywood, a setting worlds away from his humble beginnings as a labourer in Wollongong, NSW. The self-proclaimed bogan didn't start acting until he was 23, but his brave decision to follow his dreams is now reaping rewards.    From 'bogan from the Gong' to international fame: Inside Adam Demos' rise to worldwide success after starring in Netflix's raunchy new series Sex/Life Early career Unlike many in the industry, Adam didn't learn acting from a young age. In fact, when he enrolled in his first acting course at the age of 23 he kept it a secret from his friends because he was so scared of being mocked.  'I told them I was working overtime because I didn't want my mates knowing I was trying acting, it was so foreign to all of us,' he told the Daily T

'This show is gonna be insane!' Grimes cozies up to fellow judges will.i.am, Alanis Morissette, Nick Lachey and host Rosci Diaz on set of Fox singing competition series Alter Ego

Grimes gave fans their first look at her upcoming judging gig on the singing competition series Alter Ego, which is set to premiere on Fox sometime in the fall.  In the Instagram snap, the 33-year-old musician was seen throwing up a peace sign as she posed with fellow judges will.i.am, Alanis Morissette, Nick Lachey and host Rosci Diaz. 'We're on the search for the next digital popstar! Haha this show is Gna be insane,' captioned the Violence hitmaker.  First look: Grimes gave fans their first look at her upcoming judging gig on the singing competition series Alter Ego, which is set to premiere on Fox sometime in the fall; (L-R) Alanis Morissette, will.i.am, host Rosci Diaz, Grimes, and Nick Lachey Grimes did note, however, that she had let her emotions get to her during portions of the competition, which had been captured 'on reality TV.'  'also #1 rule don't cry on reality tv and I already cried twice regrettably so, tune in for chaos,' she concluded t

Former Bachelor star Alex Nation poses NAKED while flaunting her huge baby bump as she counts down the final weeks until she welcomes her second child

She is set to welcome her first child with her new boyfriend Carson Jory. And on Sunday, Alex Nation posed completely naked while showing off her growing baby bump ahead of the arrival of her newborn. The 28-year-old expectant mother shared a photo of herself to Instagram, posing in front of the mirror. Not long to go! Former Bachelor star Alex Nation posed NAKED while flaunting her huge baby bump as she counts down the final weeks until she welcomes her second child 'I become more curious about you as each day passes. Soon sweet thing,' Alex captioned the image. Alex is in her third trimester of pregnancy and is around 33 weeks pregnant. She announced the news she's expecting her first child with boyfriend Carson Jory in January. Plan: It comes after the reality TV star revealed details of her birthing plan, saying she intends on having a 'natural' birth On Wednesday, the reality TV star  revealed details of her birthing plan, saying she intends on having a 'na

Big Brother winner Reggie Sorensen slams Katie Hopkins over her plans to deliberately break hotel quarantine rules - as outraged Australians call for the British star to be deported

Big Brother winner Reggie Sorensen has slammed Katie Hopkins after the British columnist revealed her plans to deliberately flout restriction rules while in hotel quarantine.  Hopkins, 46 - who is rumoured to have flown to Australia as a 'VIP' for a celebrity appearance on Big Brother - infamously 'called out' lockdowns in Sydney and Melbourne on Sunday during an Instagram live video. During the video, Hopkins openly mocked the 14-day hotel quarantine rules before revealing her plans to deliberately break them by opening her door completely naked and mask-free to workers who deliver her food.  After viewing the footage, a visibly angry Reggie tweeted: 'As a former Big Brother Housemate who won the hearts of Australians I am lost for words to see that #katiehopkins is going on VIP Big Brother. 'I don't know how she was let into the country': Former Big Brother winner Reggie Sorensen has slammed Katie Hopkins for 'deliberately flouting rules in hotel

Richard Wilkins' son Christian responds to critics who claim he'll never step out of his famous father's shadow

He may be rising up the ranks Australia's fashion and beauty scene.  But Richard Wilkins' son Christian Wilkins, 26, says he's embraced the fact that he may never step out of his famous father's shadow.   Speaking to Stellar magazine this weekend, the model insisted he has no qualms about playing second fiddle to his father Richard, 67, who enjoys an illustrious career as Channel Nine's entertainment guru.   'You would be hard pressed to find someone who's prouder of my dad than me': Christian Wilkins, 26, said he's embraced the fact that he may never step out of his famous father Richard's shadow  'You would be hard pressed to find someone who's prouder of my dad than me,' the Pantene ambassador gushed.  Christian revealed he'd previously struggled to cope with the pressures of fame, admitting that at age 18 he was left 'absolutely devastated' after a publication called him a 'spoiled brat' who will never amount

Raven-Symone shows off incredible slimmed-down figure after losing 30 pounds as she and wife Miranda Pearman-Maday attend Daytime Emmy Children's Awards in LA

She credited her wife Miranda Pearman-Maday with giving her the motivation to lose a substantial amount of weight. And Raven-Symoné put her stunning figure on display on Saturday when she and her wife walked the red carpet at the 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards for Children's Programming and Animation. The 35-year-old actress looked chic in a black satin coat that complemented Miranda's black dress as she prepared to host the award ceremony, which was divided into two days. New look: Raven-Symoné looked fantastic after losing 30 pounds as she and her wife Miranda Pearman-Maday arrived at the Daytime Emmy Children's Awards. The actress was co-hosting the ceremony Raven-Symoné (full name: Raven-Symoné Pearman-Maday) looked straight out of The Matrix with her duster, which nearly reached to the ground and had eye-catching alligator-print black leather lapels. She had it cinched around her waist with a leather belt to emphasize her hourglass figure, while she wore a black bra u

Revealed: The £58,000 paper trail for Wallpapergate as report showing how the lavish Downing Street renovation WAS paid by the Tory party - then refunded after Boris Johnson was forced to foot bill

The full astonishing details of how Boris and Carrie Johnson paid for the lavish makeover of the Downing Street flat emerged last night. An official report has revealed that the highly unusual funding arrangements for the No 11 refurbishment had to be hastily unravelled after the Mail broke the story. Originally, the Cabinet Office paid for the £58,000 revamp last July, then millionaire Tory peer Lord Brownlow was secretly asked to cover the cost before the Prime Minister settled the bill himself. But Cabinet Office accounts published yesterday show that in March this year, just after this newspaper exposed the ‘Wallpapergate’ scandal, the entire money chain was reversed. First, eco-friendly interior designer Lulu Lytle’s company Soane Britain paid the fees back to the Cabinet Office, which then passed the money back to the Conservative Party, and finally Mr Johnson repaid Soane Britain.  ‘Additional invoices for the refurbishment work undertaken on the No 11 Downing Street residence w

Cafe worker was infectious with Covid for TEN STRAIGHT days working 10-hour shifts in western Sydney as Kmart and several busy bus and train routes are added to exposure list with truck stop on NSW-Queensland border a major worry

A cafe worker was infectious for 10 straight days while serving customers at a western Sydney business as New South Wales Health confirmed another 30 exposure sites on Saturday night. The employee worked at Raw Coffee Bar in Belmore from Wednesday, July 7 to Friday, July 16 for 10 hours per day while infectious - potentially putting thousands of Sydneysiders at risk of the highly infectious Delta strain. The Belmore Medical Centre near the coffee shop has also been listed as a close contact site, with anyone in attendance at the two venues being told to immediately get tested and isolate for 14 days. NSW Health also confirmed 10 bus routes in western Sydney have been identified as trips of close contacts. Journeys from Sydneyham to Lakemba, Fairfield to Fairfield Heights, Wetherill Park to Prairiewood and Smithfield to Prairiewood have all been included in the latest list.  An employee worked at Raw Coffee Bar in Belmore for 10 consecutive days from July 7 to July 16 for 10 hours per d

Reuters journalist is killed covering clashes between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near border crossing with Pakistan

Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui was killed on Friday while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near a border crossing with Pakistan, an Afghan commander said. Afghan special forces had been fighting to retake the main market area of Spin Boldak when Siddiqui and a senior Afghan officer were killed in what they described as Taliban crossfire, the official told Reuters. Siddiqui had been embedded as a journalist since earlier this week with Afghan special forces based in the southern province of Kandahar and had been reporting on fighting between Afghan commandos and Taliban fighters. Reuters news agency said Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Danish Siddiqui , who was embedded with the Afghan special forces, was killed as the commando unit sought to recapture Spin Boldak  Reuters photographer Danish Siddiqui covers the monsoon floods and landslides in the upper reaches of Govindghat, India in 2013 'We are urgently seeking more information, workin