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Maria Menounos Wiki Biography

• Maria Menounos was born in Medford, Massachusetts, USA, of Greek descent, on 8 June 1978. 
• Maria is a popular TV journalist, well known for reporting on programs such as “Extra,” “Access Hollywood,” “Today,” and others, but she first came to prominence when she won the 1996 Miss Massachusetts Teen USA title. 
• Sources predict that the gross net worth of Maria Menounos will hit $7 million. 
• Journalism is the primary source of her net worth, but she also receives income from other operations. 
• Maria Menounos parents emigrated to the United States from Greece. 
• In 2000, she graduated from Medford High School and Emerson College. 
• She began participating in beauty pageants in 1995, being 172cm in height and just 52kg in weight. 
• Maria’s television career started when she joined Channel One News in 2000 as a reporter and interviewer. 
• Menounos worked for Entertainment Tonight from 2002 to 2005, where she submitted reports on the subjects of fashion, music, and movies. 
• “Meanwhile, in numerous television shows, she appeared episodically, including “Sabrina, the Teenage Witch” (2002), “Without a Trace” (2003), and others. 
• Both of these activities helped improve the net worth of Maria. 
• “In 2006, when Maria hosted the famous Eurovision Song Contest in Athens, Greece, for US TV, another notable role on TV came. 
• In 2005, in the film “Fantastic Four” (2005) directed by Tim Story, Marie debuted on the big screen with the role of Sexy Nurse. 
• Nevertheless, the film struggled to earn just $4.4 million at the box office, although the budget was over $25 million, and received mixed reviews from critics. 
• Nevertheless, Maria has also landed roles in Keven Undergaro’s film “Adventures of Serial Buddies” (2011) and several other films. 
• In 2004, Maria was listed by the FHM magazine in the “50 Most Beautiful People” and is the recipient of both the Madden NFL Pro-AM MVP Award and the “Smokin ‘Hot TV Personality” Award in 2010. 
• Maria Menounos is in a long-term relationship with producer and director Keven Undergaro in her personal life: they’ve been together since 1998. 
• Menounos is also a philanthropist, including being the founder of the organization “Take Action Hollywood,” which supports AIDS research. 
• IMDB Wikipedia Award ‘Smokin’ Hot TV Personality ‘(2010) $7 million 1978 Access Hollywood Celebrity Serial Buddies Adventures (2011) Associated Press Australia Down Syndrome Emerson College Entertainment Entertainment Tonight Europe European Broadcasting Union Eurovision Song Contest 2006 Extra Fantastic Four (2005) Fantastic Four (2015) Filmmaker Finland Michael Rosenbaum Miguel A. Núñez Jr., 2000s Massachusetts Medford Medford High School American television series Teen USA Miss Massachusetts Teen USA Miss Teen USA Presenter Richest Celebrities Serial Buddies (2011) Television The EveryGirl’s Diet and Fitness Guide Tim Story United States U.S. Vienna wrestler Mapия Me Suchen 

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Maria Menounos Trademarks

1. Her laugh (self-described as a cross between Fran Drescher and “Woody Woodpecker”).

Maria Menounos Quotes

• The odd thing is, I don’t consider what I do work, because it’s what I love. But it is also an enormous amount of pressure, and you have to work an enormous amount of hours.
• We had four different sets and built 38 flats to use as walls, so we had a major production going on. It’s so much fun when you’re controlling it, but it’s also so much pressure.
• You have to take control of your own career.
• I know that producing will ultimately mean more longevity in the business, so when I’m tired of everything else and want to be behind the cameras, I know that I can produce.
• I’m really excited, because the character, Jules, is a really awesome character. I’m really excited to be playing her, and overall, I’m really excited to be getting back to my acting roots.
• If you take the more general role of going to local stations around the country in Montana or South Carolina or wherever, and start in the local news, it’s a lot more difficult to get to the stories that you want to really cover.
• So most of my acting experience came in college when I was living away from them. I acted in various independent films, and I got some commercial work and stuff like that.
• So for me, anything that has to do with animals, and I’m a happy camper.
• So now, cut to ten years later, and I’m making this amazing contract with Pantene. It’s incredible.
• That’s why charity work is very selfish at the same time, because it makes you feel good.
• The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction.
• Tim Story is a fantastic director, and I’m so excited to get to work with him.
• I love comic book movies, and Marvel Comics obviously are the best.
• I saw Red Eye, and I love being scared and on the edge of my seat.
• I think Channel One was very integral in my career.
• I think people think we’re all sipping martinis by the pool.
• Integrity is integrity. I don’t push it to the side because I’m talking to Julia Roberts.
• One of the first things I did was interview the President of the United States. Some people work their whole lives and can’t interview someone of that stature.
• There’s something about taking a film from concept to script, through production, and then to see the final thing happening in the edit phase. It’s almost like a miracle in the making.
• A lot of people didn’t realize that I acted before I did anything else.
• Back in the day after I won my first pageant there was an agency that was getting me work on the side.
• I am honored to be a Bond girl and be a part of the Bond legacy, To star in a video game with Connery, the original Bond, is incredible.

Maria Menounos Important Facts

• As March 9, 2016. Announced engagement to her long-term boyfriend Keven Undergaro.
• Menounos has been named the 2014 CES Entertainment Matters Ambassador for her innovations in digital broadcasting through her creation of AfterBuzzTV and her digital talk show titled “Conversations with Maria Menounos”. AfterBuzzTV boasts an astounding audience of 20 million a week to over 100 countries and provides after show analysis of over 200 series.
• Co-hosting The Eurovision Song Contest (2006) and the Semifinales in Athens, Greece with Sakis Rouvas. [May 2006]
• Was stuck in an elevator on August 14, 2013. She went up into the elevator shaft and climbed up to the next floor.
• Helped induct friend, Bob Backlund, into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 6, 2013 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Other inductees were Donald Trump, Trish Stratus, Bruno Sammartino and Mick Foley.
• In a long-term relationship with Keven Undergaro [1998-present].
• The youngest person to ever co-host Entertainment Tonight (1981) (2001) (age 22).
• The youngest person to ever co-host the Today (1952) Show (2006-2007).
• The youngest person to ever report for NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (1970) (2011).
• Is part of the 14th season of Dancing with the Stars (2005) partnering with Derek Hough.
• Daughter of Constantinos Menounos and Litsa Menounos.
• Announced that she is freezing her eggs to insure that she can have children someday when she has achieved her career goals [September 2011].
• Has left Access Hollywood (1996) to become co-hostess on Extra (1994) [September 2011].
• One of her favorite singers was Whitney Houston.
• Ranked #71 on the FHMOnline’s Sexiest 100 Women in the World of 2009 list.
• Ranked #79 on the FHMOnline’s Sexiest 100 Women in the World of 2003 list.
• Ranked #70 on Maxim magazine’s Hot 100 list of 2009.
• Founded umbrella-like charity “Take Action Hollywood” as a result of supporting so many causes. Her most sacred include diabetes research, pet over population and adoption, animal cruelty prevention, worldwide AIDS relief and awareness, general support and relief of allied troops and their loved ones.
• Fluent in the languages of Greek, English and Spanish.
• Worked at Dunkin Donuts, making and selling donuts through junior high and high school.
• Was a janitor cleaning Boston nightclubs and bars with her parents from age 3 to 14.
• Sang in her church choir from grade school to college.
• Played basketball in high school.
• Great fan of Turner Classic Movies. Looks forward to each Febuary, for TCM’s annual month long salute to Oscar.
• Avid Professional Wrestling fan. Former WWE Champion Bob Backlund has been both a friend and part-time bodyguard.
• Avid sports fan – most especially Boston sports. Personal friend of New England Patriot’s quarterback, Tom Brady, and Boston Celtic’s captain, Paul Pierce.
• Resides on a rare Southern Victorian estate with her adopted dogs.
• Owns the solid gold and pearl-handled revolver that Elvis Presley gave to Jack Lord.
• Menounos still owns the very first car she bought when she moved to Los Angeles: a now fully restored 1962 candy apple red Chevrolet Corvair convertible.
• Holds the elite distinction of being the youngest person to ever report for NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (1970).
• Holds the elite distinction of being the youngest person to ever co-host the Today (1952) Show.
• Holds the elite distinction of being the youngest person to ever co-host Entertainment Tonight (1981) (age 22).
• Ranked and Voted #8 by AskMen.com’s Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2007.
• Ranked and Voted #5 by AskMen.com’s Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2006
• Speaks Greek fluently
• Joined Entertainment Tonight (1981) on April 30, 2002 as a correspondent, reporting on film, television, music and fashion. She left ET in 2005.
• She is of Greek descent.
• 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 when she joined Entertainment Tonight (1981) six years later as a correspondent for the show. She also answered viewers’ questions about celebrities at the E.T. website (etonline.com), where her page was called ‘Maria’s Mailbox’.
• Worked as an international correspondent for Channel One News.
• Was an anchor on Channel One, a news program for school children usually played during the school day.
• Graduated from Emerson College in Boston.
• Was Miss Massachussetts Teen USA 1996.

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