{"id":5504,"date":"2024-09-29T08:39:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T08:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=5504"},"modified":"2024-09-29T08:39:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T08:39:35","slug":"this-glamorous-kansas-city-nanny-has-a-fascinating-part-time-job-that-pays-very-well-can-you-guess-what-it-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=5504","title":{"rendered":"This glamorous Kansas City nanny has a fascinating part-time job that pays very well &#8211; can you guess what it is?!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"container-flu details\">\n<article class=\"content\">A glamorous nanny from\u00a0<strong>Kansas<\/strong>\u00a0City has a lucrative second job as a Taylor Swift lookalike after strangers and even Bruno\u00a0<strong>Mars<\/strong>\u00a0mistook her for the singer.Kelley Thrasher, 40, has been told she looked like famous pop star\u00a0<strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong>\u00a0for 14 years.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s now created a lucrative second career out of the resemblance. Thrasher revealed she earns more for two hours work than she did in an entire week while working as a teacher.<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcmgidgb\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The real Swift&#8217;s romance with Kansas City-based\u00a0<strong>Travis Kelce<\/strong>\u00a0has helped further boost Thrasher&#8217;s part-time career, as locals obsess over the Chiefs&#8217; tight-end&#8217;s romance with the music icon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcImg\"><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/28\/00\/90199425-13900475-Kelley_Thrasher_has_been_told_she_resembles_the_famous_pop_star_-m-19_1727478825106.jpg\" alt=\"Kelley Thrasher has been told she resembles the famous pop star, Taylor Swift, for 14 years\" width=\"634\" height=\"949\" \/><strong>Kelley Thrasher has been told she resembles the famous pop star, Taylor Swift, for 14 years<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/28\/00\/90200625-13900475-Taylor_Swift_is_an_American_Singer_Songwriter_who_is_currently_p-m-2_1727479364643.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Swift is an American Singer-Songwriter who is currently performing internationally on her Era's Tour\" width=\"634\" height=\"806\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taylor Swift is an American Singer-Songwriter who is currently performing internationally on her Era&#8217;s Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/28\/00\/90199487-13900475-Thrasher_said_that_she_was_mobbed_at_a_concert_12_years_ago_afte-a-1_1727479328491.jpg\" alt=\"Thrasher said that she was 'mobbed' at a concert 12 years ago, after wearing an old Halloween costume\" width=\"634\" height=\"986\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thrasher first realized the resemblance while attending a Taylor Swift concert in 2014. She dressed in clothing similar to an outfit Swift herself had once worn &#8211; and found herself mobbed by fans who mistook her for the real thing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Kids. Moms. Everywhere. It&#8217;s me and two of my girlfriends. We&#8217;re trying to get away. One of my girlfriends yanked me out of the crowd and said, &#8220;she&#8217;s not Taylor!&#8221;,&#8217; Thrasher told\u00a0<strong>The Kansas City Star<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>She added that people continued to approach her throughout the concert asking for photos, finding the experience, &#8216;honestly a bit scary&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Thrasher was encouraged to consider working as a Taylor Swift tribute artist by a friend after the concert, reported the outlet, but it took a chance encounter with Bruno Mars to push her into the gig.<\/p>\n<p>Mars was so convinced she was the real Taylor Swift he sent over free drinks to Thrasher, after mistakenly believing she was his showbiz friend.<\/p>\n<p>She decided in June to start accepting invitations to appear at parties said the\u00a0<strong>Daily Star<\/strong>, saying she was hesitant at first because she &#8216;didn&#8217;t want to trick people- especially kids&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Since she began, she spoke to one of the party organizers who said, &#8216;the kids don&#8217;t even care &#8211; they love Taylor and will be in awe regardless&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Thrasher says her star has risen even further locally thanks to a happy coincidence. The real Swift is now a regular in Kansas City thanks to her relationship with Chiefs&#8217; tight-end Travis Kelce, sending local interest soaring even higher.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I get stopped a lot because there&#8217;s always a chance Taylor could actually be in Kansas, as Travis Kelce plays here,&#8217; she told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>After only starting a few weeks ago, Thrasher said she had already done four gigs and was booked out for most of September.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/28\/00\/90199419-13900475-image-m-7_1727478119442.jpg\" alt=\"Thrasher said:\u00a0'The way i see it, Taylor can\u2019t be everywhere at once \u2026 just like Santa. I am just Taylor\u2019s helper because it\u2019s impossible to be all places at once.'\" width=\"634\" height=\"1219\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thrasher said:\u00a0&#8216;The way i see it, Taylor can\u2019t be everywhere at once \u2026 just like Santa. I am just Taylor\u2019s helper because it\u2019s impossible to be all places at once.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/27\/23\/90199429-13900475-image-a-4_1727477884150.jpg\" alt=\"Thrasher, who reiterated that she had been rocking the red-lip, cat-eye combination since college, joked that she needed a shirt saying, 'Not Taylor's Version'\" width=\"634\" height=\"634\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thrasher, who reiterated that she had been rocking the red-lip, cat-eye combination since college, joked that she needed a shirt saying, &#8216;Not Taylor&#8217;s Version&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/28\/00\/90199483-13900475-image-m-6_1727478109457.jpg\" alt=\"Thrasher's likeness to the pop star has also brought on national attention, after the doppelg\u00e4nger appeared on the Live with Kelly and Mark morning show\" width=\"634\" height=\"615\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thrasher&#8217;s likeness to the pop star has also brought on national attention, after the doppelg\u00e4nger appeared on the Live with Kelly and Mark morning show<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/09\/28\/00\/90200617-13900475-image-m-3_1727478086961.jpg\" alt=\"'I get stopped a lot because there's always a chance Taylor could actually be in Kansas, as Travis Kelce plays here,' said Thrasher who lives in Kansas\" width=\"634\" height=\"511\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;I get stopped a lot because there&#8217;s always a chance Taylor could actually be in Kansas, as Travis Kelce plays here,&#8217; said Thrasher who lives in Kansas\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Her initial work as a teacher didn&#8217;t allow any time to pursue any other work, so she switched to being a nanny for more flexible hours- but has since found that another career change may be in order.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The money is good &#8211; I make more in two hours than I did in a week when I worked as a teacher. The first party I walked into, all the guests went silent with open mouths- everyone was so excited,&#8217;\u00a0she told the Daily Star.<\/p>\n<p>Thrasher says she&#8217;s &#8216;happier now&#8217; with the added income, shorter weeks, and more time to spend with her 1-year-old charge, reported the Kansas City Star.<\/p>\n<p>Thrasher&#8217;s likeness to the pop star has also brought on national attention, after the doppelg\u00e4nger appeared on the Live with Kelly and Mark morning show.<\/p>\n<p>She also told the outlet that the Kelce Jam music festival in May turned into the &#8216;hard launch&#8217; of her career, she said: &#8216;I mean there were people staring the whole time, I went into the bathroom and came out of the stall and this woman looked like she was about to die.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Thrasher, who reiterated that she had been rocking the red-lip, cat-eye combination since college, joked that she needed a shirt saying, &#8216;Not Taylor&#8217;s Version&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A glamorous nanny from\u00a0Kansas\u00a0City has a lucrative second job as a Taylor Swift lookalike after strangers and even Bruno\u00a0Mars\u00a0mistook her for the singer.Kelley Thrasher, 40, has&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>This glamorous Kansas City nanny has a fascinating part-time job that pays very well - can you guess what it is?! 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