Sophie Monk and Jimmy Esebag

Sophie Monk and Jimmy Esebag

This odd couple were briefly engaged in 2011. Model Sophie Monk announced the surprise engagement to the much older French businessman on an Australian radio show, then announced the split a few weeks later on Chelsea Handler's show, Chelsea Lately when Handler asked her about her recent engagement to "that old guy." Ouch! Monk said "I'm newly single" and followed that up with the juicy hint that she might even "turn Samantha Ronson."

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2011
  1. Sophie Monk and Jimmy Esebag

    Sophie Monk Disengaged From 'That Old Guy'

    (March 7, 2011) Broken Engagement
    A mere six weeks after announcing her engagement to the 50-year-old businessman she said was a "good lover" Monk revealed to Chelsea Handler that they had split. When Handler asked about Monk's engagement to "that old guy," Monk said "I'm ... more ›
  2. Sophie Monk and Jimmy Esebag

    Sophie Monk is Engaged to Mr. Esebag

    (Jan. 25, 2011) Engagement
    Sophie Monk announced her engagement to French businessman and Herman Munster look-alike Jimmy Esebag on the Australian radio station 2Day FM. "He's a keeper," said the 31-year-old model. "It feels right... I think you known when you know." And she ... more ›

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