Georgie Hyslop, a young supporter of Barbie’s empowering message “You can be anything,” was elated to meet her role model, Margot Robbie, the star of the Barbie movie. Robbie praised Georgie’s inspirational fundraising efforts, acknowledging her resilience and dedication.
Georgie, a cancer survivor who raised over £55,000 for charitable causes, was surprised with the Good Morning Britain Young Fundraiser award at the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards. Meeting Robbie was a dream come true for Georgie, who expressed her disbelief at the recognition.
Initially invited for a documentary interview about remarkable individuals, Georgie and her family were stunned when Robbie unexpectedly appeared to congratulate Georgie on her award. Despite her overwhelming emotions, Georgie was thrilled by the surprise announcement.
Diagnosed with a rare bone cancer at 15, Georgie underwent extensive chemotherapy and radiation treatments, spending numerous days in the hospital. Despite the challenges, she maintained a positive outlook, focusing on bringing joy to others during her hospital stay.
Georgie’s fundraising initiatives, including charity balls and sponsored events, have raised substantial funds for cancer charities. Despite facing a cancer relapse, Georgie remains committed to helping others and spreading happiness through her philanthropic endeavors.
Recognized for her outstanding contributions, Georgie remains grateful for the opportunity to meet Margot Robbie and pursue her dreams of acting in the film industry. She looks forward to the premiere of Robbie’s latest movie, emphasizing the importance of setting goals and aspirations.
Georgie’s story will be showcased at the upcoming Pride of Britain Awards, airing on ITV this Thursday. Her journey serves as an inspiration to many, showcasing her resilience and unwavering dedication to making a positive impact on others.