Maria Menounos
Maria Menounos
Age: 33
Height: 5' 9¼"
Birth place: Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Maria Menounos (Greek:Μαρία Μενούνος) (born June 8, 1978) is a Greek-American actress, journalist, and television presenter known in America for her appearances as a correspondent for Today and Access Hollywood, and abroad for co-hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 in Athens, Greece. Contents - en.wikipedia.org
Was Miss Massachussetts Teen USA 1996.Graduated from Emerson College in Boston.Was an anchor on Channel One, a news program for school children usually played during the school day.Worked as an international correspondent for Channel One News.When a contestant in the Miss Teen USA Pageant in 1996, representing the state of Massachussetts, Miss Menounos was asked by pageant host Bob Goen what she would like to do when she "grew up." Her response was "I want to work with you at E.T., Bob!". Her wish came true - www.imdb.com
Common Misspelling of her name: Maria Menounous, Maria Menonous - www.mariamenounosonline.com
Born to a working-class family, this former Miss Massachusetts Teen USA set her sights on journalism while studying at Emerson College. After working on news segments for the school's radio station, she joined Channel One News, which broadcasts to schools across the U.S. Entertainment Tonight snatched up the correspondent in 2002 and eventually made her the host of its programs on MTV and VH1. In 2004, Menounos showed her versatility with a recurring acting role on One Tree Hill. The next year she left - www.tvguide.com