Hannah Simone

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Hannah Simone (born London, England) is a television host and former fashion model. In May 2006, she became nationally-seen VJ for the MuchMusic specialty service in Canada.

1 Biography
2 Further reading
3 External links

[edit] Biography

[edit] Childhood and youth timeline

Hannah Simone spends her early childhood in Calgary, Alberta
ages 7-10: living in Saudi Arabia with her family
age 10: moves through three continents, attending schools at each location
age 13: now living in Cyprus, she works as a fashion model and is featured on the cover of that nation's leading fashion publication
age 16: living in New Delhi, India and attending an American Embassy school, she would organise a benefit concert for women and children with AIDS
age 17: return to Canada, first at White Rock, British Columbia, subsequently to Vancouver

[edit] Higher education

She received the following degrees:

University of British Columbia: Honours BA - International Relations and Political Science
Ryerson University: BA 2005, Radio and Television Arts.

[edit] Early career

For two years, she was a researcher for a book by Lloyd Axworthy, previously a Foreign Affairs minister under the Jean Chrétien cabinet. After this, she moved to the UK to work with the United Nations in London supporting the Model UN program and serving as a human rights and refugee officer.

During her studies at Ryerson, she was a radio host at the campus-based CKLN-FM. Following her 2005 graduation from Ryerson, she became host of HGTV Canada's television show Space for Living for its first season.