Woman's Day Magazine NZ

Radio stars Sharyn & Jayden ‘IT’S LIKE AN ARRANGED MARRIAGE!’

When Sharyn Casey first saw Jayden King entertaining coworkers in the office kitchen in 2019, she was instantly struck by his cheery demeanour and good looks.

Little did she realise that “Hot Jesus”, as he became nicknamed, would not only become her co-host on The Edge, but also that the 24-year-old “walking sunshine” would support her through mental health struggles that culminated in her dissolving into tears during a staff meeting.

“I get really bad anxiety and depression,” Sharyn, 35, confesses to Woman’s Day. “I beat myself up and can get pessimistic, while Jayden doesn’t possess a negative bone in his body, so he’s taught me to be more positive.”

Positivity became vital in 2020, a year in which Sharyn’s anxiety flared up as her wellness

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