Nine's female TV stars reveal their secret skills

By day they're impressive journalists, presenters and career women, but there's more to Channel Nine's female stars than what we see on TV. We spoke to your favourite women in TV to find out what their secret skills are, and some of the answers are more bizarre than you'd think...

Leila McKinnon, Nine presenter

"Knitting, cooking, parallel parking. I've nailed the dorky stuff.

Sylvia Jeffreys, TODAY co-host

"Keeping secrets."

Natalia Cooper, TODAY weather presenter

"Managing to apply make-up in the dark, in all sorts of random locations and not come out looking like a clown on TV (even though I might be acting like one!)"

Sonia Kruger, host, The Voice

"Picking up foreign languages."

Tracy Grimshaw, A Current Affair host

"I'm a dressmaker. I can sew pretty much anything."

Livinia Nixon, Postcards and Nine Weather Presenter

"Speaking Chinese. I studied it for four years at University and it always surprises people when I belt some out."

Amber Sherlock

"Sign language. I used to teach disabled kids to dance and picked up the alphabet and a few words."