The Traitors star Meryl Williams has spoken of her delight at turning into the primary individual with dwarfism to win a UK actuality contest after she triumphed on present on Thursday.
Name centre agent Meryl, 25, gained the £101,050 prize with Aaron Evans and Hannah Byczkowski and however she says she has achieved way more by showing on the sequence than a boosted checking account.
She advised MailOnline and different media on Friday: ‘I am actually, actually proud as a result of I am the primary individual with my situation of dwarfism to win a actuality competitors of gameshow. It is by no means occurred within the UK and it is by no means occurred in America.
Proud: The Traitors star Meryl Williams, 25, has spoken of her delight at turning into the primary individual with dwarfism to win a UK actuality contest
‘Clearly Ellie Simmonds has been on Strictly Come Dancing however nobody with my situation has ever gained.
‘The entire motive I went on this present is so that folks can educate themselves, watch it, see that I did precisely the identical as everybody else after which realise that I am precisely the identical.’
Meryl mentioned she hoped to vary folks’s views of individuals with dwarfism by participating in a excessive profile present similar to The Traitors.
New beginnings? The tv persona went on to say she would think about launching her personal clothes line after showing on the present
She continued: ‘There’s some mounted stereotypes and lots of hilarity with my situation with pantomimes, for instance, so I needed folks to see me doing regular issues, and competing on a degree taking part in discipline with everybody else and never having any benefits or disadvantages.
‘That is all I needed so folks may watch it and I simply needed to make my household proud as properly.’
The tv persona went on to say she would think about launching her personal clothes line.
Traitors: BBC’s The Traitors got here to an finish on Thursday as Hannah Byczkowski, Aaron Evans and Meryl Williams gained the whopping prize fund of £101,050, break up evenly between them
Whereas she at the moment outlets in excessive avenue chains, she is unable to put on the garments until they’re altered to suit her.
On whether or not she would launch her personal firm, she mentioned: ‘I say sure to all the pieces, so undoubtedly!
‘I nonetheless store in common measurement outlets like Zara. I believe I maintain them in enterprise!
‘My gran alters my garments. My gran is a educated seamstress so she’ll take my long-legged trousers, she’ll reduce the legs off and hem them so then they’re going to look the very same as everybody else.
‘Then easy issues like cargos, you know the way the pockets are supposed to be thigh-high? She’ll take the pockets and transfer them up. So she’s actually my finest pal!
‘I am a measurement 8 to 10 so I store in outlets like everybody else however I do assume it is not like that for everybody with my situation as a result of not everybody has a gran who’s a tailor.
‘Sneakers as properly as a result of I am a measurement one and it is a nightmare to seek out sneakers.’
BBC’s The Traitors got here to an finish on Thursday as Aaron, Hannah and Meryl gained the whopping prize fund of £101,050, break up evenly between them.
It was a detailed name for the three winners after Wilfred Webster virtually made it earlier than being caught out as he and fellow traitor Kieran Tompsett turned on each other.
