LL Cool J 'chased Gardeners' World host Monty Don to ask for a selfie as rapper reveals himself to be a VERY unlikely fan of the BBC horticulturist' Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By GERAINT LLEWELLYN FOR MAILONLINE Published: 20:12, 11 November 2024 | Updated: 20:41, 11 November 2024 e-mail View comments LL Cool J reportledy chased Gardeners' World host Monty Don to ask for a selfie after they both appeared on Monday's BBC Breakfast. The US rapper, 56, real name James Todd Smith, is said to have stopped the BBC horticulturist in the corridors of the studios in Salford, where he revealed himself to be a huge fan.
The Mirror reports that presenter Nina Warhurst said she 'overheard in the office corridor...
LL Cool J & entourage telling Monty Don they are massive fans and asking for a selfie'. The gardener, 69, who has been a regular face on UK TV since 1989, has found fame stateside in recent years after his show American Gardens debuted in 2020. LL's make-up artist is also said to have gushed over the chance encounter and revealed Monty had had a 'major impact on her life' and was someone she 'never thought she'd meet' - before thanking her boss for introducing them.
LL Cool J, 56, reportledy chased Gardeners' World host Monty Don, 69, to ask for a selfie after they both appeared on Monday's BBC Breakfast (LL pictured on the show) The US rapper is said to have stopped the BBC horticulturist (pictured) in the corridors of the studios in Salford, where he reveal.