Jesy Nelson broke down in tears tonight while picking up her National Television Award.
The emotional Little Mix singer admitted she was 'overwhelmed' while receiving the Factual award for heartbreaking BBC Three documentary Jesy Nelson: Odd One Out.
The singer, 28, revealed she once tried to take her own life in the harrowing documentary, which saw her open up on how vile online trolls who labelled her "the fat one" in Little Mix.
Boyfriend Chris Hughes, who also featured in the documentary, was seen wiping away tears in the audience as he watched Jesy go up on stage.
Sobbing Jesy said: " I’m so sorry this is so overwhelming. I’m such a baby. Thank you so much."
Jesy started by thanking the BBC for being the "most incredible team" to work with before giving praise to her "dearest friend" Adam for being the "best director" alongside Rich.
Praising the brave stars of her documentary, she said: "Every single person in the documentary for being so courageous and brave in telling their story to the world.
"I want to thank my mum for being the strongest woman in my life.
"I want to thank Chris my boyfriend for ringing me up every day and making me feel confident.
Jesy ended her acceptance speech by thanking the voters for turning a traumatic experience into something positive.
She added: "And also but not least I want to thank every single person who voted. You have no idea what this means to me, to us.
"I did not expect this to have such an impact and I'm grateful such a negative experience in my life turned into a positive one and it's all thanks to you guys."
Viewers watching at home took to Twitter to congratulate Jesy for her National Television Award.
One fan said: "CONGRATULATIONS JESY!!!I LOVE YOU SO MUCH!!!"
"@jesyneIsson deserved that award more than anyone, big respect," added another.
A third said: "Omg omg I’m shaking!! Congratulations Jesy!!!"
Jesy looked absolutely sensational when she arrived at the awards with boyfriend Chris.
The singer put on a leggy display in an eye-catching orange dress that made her stand out from the crowd and featured a dramatic side split.
Love Island star Chris looked very handsome in a classic black three-piece suit and bow tie as he held his girlfriend's hand.
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