Melissa Peachey
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Melissa "Mel" Peachey (Born June 29, 1980 in London) is a British television personality, currently hosting the American game show PlayMania on GSN.
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[edit] Early career
Born in London, she started out as an assistant for a London television network. Before getting her major break on television, she worked as an ad model, a voice-over artist for the British gambling channel Avago along with being their floor manager and as an actress in NTL commercials.
[edit] Television Hosting/Presenting
Her most famous roles are of those as game show hosts (or presenters in England). Her first job as a presenter was for Spin 2 Win on Avago in April, 2004. She left Avago in 2005 to be the presenter for Quiznation and other shows on the Optimistic Network.[1]
In April 2006, her first job in the United States came as host of GSN's PlayMania, a show with a similar format to Quiznation. She shares hosting duties with Shandi Finnessey, and Jessica York.
[edit] Other Jobs
Mel has had other television duties, such as being a woman-on-the-street interviewer for a celebrity gossip channel or the co-host of a music video show.[2]
[edit] Trivia
- Her favorite actor, and "future husband" is Brad Pitt.
- Her favorite food is sushi.
- Mel is a football fan, and "quite likes" David Beckham.
- Mel has arachnophobia. [3]
- Her "adopted" American football team is the Dallas Cowboys.
[edit] References
- ^ PlayMania hosts information. Game Show Network. Retrieved on 2006-08-27.
- ^ Melissa Peachey biography. RDF Management. Retrieved on 2006-08-27.
- ^ As revealed on the October 10 edition of PlayMania.
