Nadia Sawalha, 55, strips off for the viral Pillow Challenge after being inspired by Halle Berry

‘Eat your heart out, A-listers!’ Nadia Sawalha, 55, strips off for the viral Pillow Challenge after being inspired by Halle Berry

Nadia Sawalha took her cue from Hollywood royalty on Monday evening as she embraced the viral craze that has taken social media by storm.

Taking to Instagram, the Loose Women panellist joined a growing list of familiar faces to take part in the Pillow Challenge – an unlikely trend that involves wearing the bedroom item like a dress, usually with a belt cinching it to the upper body.

Sharing the playful image with her 254,000 followers, mother of two Nadia, 55, appeared to be completely naked beneath a large pillow while striking a sassy pose.

Getting involved: Nadia Sawalha took her cue from Halle Berry on Monday evening as she became the latest celebrity to embrace the viral craze that has taken social media by storm

Captioning her shot, the presenter joked that she had been encouraged to take part in the challenge after seeing A list star Halle Berry get involved while in quarantine at her Los Angeles home.

She wrote: Thank god for @halleberry inspiring me to find my inner couture , my inner supermodel , my inner fashion diva.

‘Good god I feel beautiful !! Eat your heart out A listers I’m coming through !!!!! Pillow available from …… Morrison’s , Primark , Asda’s and Croydon market … WOULD YOU DARE TO TAKE THE PILLOW CHALLENGE?????’

Following her lead: Captioning her shot, the presenter joked that she had been encouraged to take part in the challenge after seeing A list star Halle get involved while in quarantine

Following her lead: Captioning her shot, the presenter joked that she had been encouraged to take part in the challenge after seeing A list star Halle get involved while in quarantine

Well done: The post prompted an enthusiastic response from fans after it emerged on Nadia's Instagram grid on Monday evening

Well done: The post prompted an enthusiastic response from fans after it emerged on Nadia’s Instagram grid on Monday evening 

The post prompted an enthusiastic response from fans, with one commenting: ‘Go Nadia!!! You look far more natural than Hallé.’

While another quipped: ‘See your creative side is coming out now Nads, you will be starting your own winter collection before we know it.’ 

A third added: ‘Bloody brilliant, now that’s a true role model for young girls. Well done Nadia.’

Here we go: Halle Berry stripped off her clothes for the latest viral challenge several days ago

Here we go: Halle Berry stripped off her clothes for the latest viral challenge several days ago 

Outfit: Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly, 20, showed off her creative flair as she fashion a minidress out of a pillow while the rest of her clothing was in the wash

Looking good: Holly is isolating with her family at their Cornwall home amid the coronavirus pandemic and held the pillow in place with a black belt

Outfit: Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Holly, 20, showed off her creative flair as she fashion a minidress out of a pillow while the rest of her clothing was in the wash

Challenge: Tori Spelling wore a pink polka dot blouse with a white pillow attached  to her body

Challenge: Tori Spelling wore a pink polka dot blouse with a white pillow attached  to her body

The TV personality is latest in a string of celebrities on both sides of the Atlantic to take part in the Pillow Case Challenge, a craze borne out of self-quarantine as people  find new ways to keep themselves entertained behind closed doors. 

Taking to Instagram on April 15,  Hollywood star Halle, 53, got involved by stripping off and posing in her garden with a large pillow attached to her body.

Captioning the shot, she wrote: ‘You already KNOW you couldn’t keep my from the #PillowChallenge.’ 

American star Tori Spelling has also taken part in the challenge,  while Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Holly modeled a pillow while in self-quarantine at her family’s Cornwall home.

Getting involved:  Duncan Bannatyne's wife Nigora also took part in the unlikely craze

Getting involved:  Duncan Bannatyne’s wife Nigora also took part in the unlikely craze