The granddaughter of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini — who once declared she was proud to be a fascist — has landed a six-figure payday for winning Italy’s version of “Celebrity Big Brother.”
Alessandra Mussolini, 63, staved off the competition from 15 other contestants as she scooped the $116,000 prize Tuesday night.
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“I enjoyed everything to the fullest, just as I am. I regret nothing,” Alessandra, a former member of the European Parliament, said, reflecting on her win on “Grande Fratello VIP,” according to the Times of London.
Alessandra Mussolini was born to the former Italian leader’s youngest child, Romano Mussolini.
The former model-turned-politician managed to win over fans despite her family’s fascist history and was hailed by Italian media for being “bossy, irresistible and strong-willed,” the outlet reported.
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