Louise Roe

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Louise Roe
Born (1981-12-03) December 3, 1981
Surrey, England
Nationality British
Occupation Television presenter and fashion journalist
Years active 2007–present
Website
http://www.louiseroe.com

Louise Roe (born December 3, 1981) is an English television presenter, model, and fashion journalist. She is notable for hosting BBC's The Clothes Show, E!'s Fashion Police, E!'s Perfect Catch, the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) and the CW TV show Plain Jane.[1]

Early life

After studying at Guildford High School, an independent girls school in Surrey she graduated from Durham University with a First Class Honors degree in English literature.[2] Her first job was interning at Elle magazine.[3] In 2007, one of the editors asked her to be on BBC Breakfast. After the show, one of the producers asked her if she would like to be on another television show.[4]

Career

Journalism

She has written fashion articles for MSN,[5] Daily Mail,[6] Vogue UK, Elle UK, and various magazines.

Television

She has hosted BBC's The Clothes Show, E!’s Fashion Police, and E!'s Perfect Catch.

She was a guest judge on Britain's Next Top Model and Project Catwalk.[7]

In 2008, she presented the BBC show, Addicted to Boob Jobs.[8] She has also hosted Style Network's How Do I Look, 10 Things I Hate About Me, and Make Me a Supermodel.

In 2009, she hosted E! Sexiest Catch.[9] After hosting The Clothes Show and hosting web segments for Vogue.com, she moved to Los Angeles, California.[10] She appeared in the second season of the MTV show The City.[11] She also hosted the CW TV show Plain Jane.[12]

In 2011, she was an on-air correspondent for E! during its Royal Wedding coverage on Friday, April 29.[13]

On 6 November 2011, she hosted the MTV Europe Music Awards Red Carpet Show in 2011 and later again in 2012 and 2013.

In 2012, she was chosen to replace Elle Macpherson as host of the second season of NBC's reality competition program Fashion Star.[14] The series premieres March 8, 2013.

Fashion

In October 2012, Louise launched her latest collection of shoes, handbags in collaboration with London-based fashion brand Stylistpick[15]

References

  1. Michael Aaron Gallagher (July 18, 2010). StayFamous.Net Interview. Retrieved 07-18-2010.
  2. "Louise Roe". Fashion Capital. Retrieved 09-05-2010. 
  3. "'Plain Jane' host boasts her Fave Five". WFNATV. 2010-06-30. Retrieved 09-05-2010. 
  4. "Louise Roe Interview - Clothes Row London". FTape. Retrieved 09-05-2010. 
  5. "The Insider:Louise Roe". Nylon Magazine. 08-03-2010. Retrieved 09-06-2010. 
  6. "My night at the Oscars almost sent me La La, says TV presenter Louise Roe". Daily Mail (London). March 8, 2010. 
  7. "Brit Style Star Louise Roe to Front Us Makeover Show". Marie Claire (U.K.). 2010-05-24. Retrieved 09-06-2010. 
  8. "Addicted to Boob Jobs". BBC. Retrieved 09-06-2010. 
  9. http://www.luckymag.com/blogs/luckyrightnow/2009/09/seven-days-of-outfits-louise-r-2.html
  10. "Meet Louise Roe, Olivia's Newest Challenge". Elle Magazine. 06-01-2010. Retrieved 09-05-2010. 
  11. "Louise Roe Dishes On Her New CW Show - And What It's Like To Work With Olivia". Lucky Magazine. 2010-08-24. Retrieved 09-06-2010. 
  12. "Chatting with Plain Jane's Louise Roe". TV.com. 2010-08-17. Retrieved 09-06-2010. 
  13. "TV Fashion Expert Louise Roe to Offer Sneak Preview of Exclusive New HSN Collection During Her Coverage of Royal Wedding". PR Newswire. 2011-04-28. Retrieved 05-01-2011. 
  14. "Louise Roe Joining 'Fashion Star' As Judge, Replacing Elle Macpherson". 2012-09-19. 
  15. "Louise Roe’s Latest StylistPick Collection Lands Online Today!". Look.co.uk. 10-09-2012. Retrieved 11-07-2012. 

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