The Apprentice’s Stephen ‘NUDE MODELLING SAVED MY LIFE!’
Jul 18, 2021
4 minutes
Words: Florence Hartigan.
Looking at The Apprentice Aotearoa contestant Stephen McDowell’s popular Instagram account, the Invercargill reality star seems like someone more likely to be meditating on a beach in Bali than making moves in the boardroom. But the man behind the man bun is driven by a mission – and it’s not only to win the $50,000 prize.
The 28-year-old social media content creator, who has wheeled and dealed his way into the hit show’s final episodes, says his “ruthless confidence” is fuelled by the unusual ways he’s found to overcome the incredible hardships he’s faced.
Stephen’s first brush with tragedy came at a very early age. “My family was at the beach on the New Year’s Eve of the new millennium
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