Actress and journalist Maria Menounos was the youngest person to host Entertainment Tonight when she was hired at the age of 22 in 2002.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1172764/bio She left this show in 2005. She has also worked as a special corespondent for The Today Show and is currently working for Access Hollywood, a show that reports news regarding actors, actresses and film events related to the Hollywood movie industry.http://www.accesshollywood.com/maria-menounos
She has appeared in acting roles in several films, including Kicking It Old Skool and Fantastic Four. She has also appeared in television episodes of One Tree Hill, Without a Trace and Scrubs. She was involved in the production and acted in a dark comedy named Serial Buddies in 2010.http://www.askmen.com/specials/2010_top_99/maria-menounos-87.html Menounos was selected to be among the Top 99 Women of 2010 by AskMen.com. She was ranked number 87 in their listing. She has been rated number 84 for sexiness and 81 for her career success by this same group.http://www.askmen.com/celebs/women/models_150/187_maria_menounos.html
Menounos Exposed
During a vacation on Miami Beach in January, 2011, Menounos came out of the water with her bikini bottom askew.http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-31749_162-20027007-10391698.html X-rated photographs of Menounos appeared on the internet not too long afterward. Menounos was not aware of the bikini bottom malfunction. When told of the incident she reportedly said, "Hope the bikini shots are flattering!"http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-31749_162-20027007-10391698.html
Menounos Career
Menounos is the executive director and co-founder of the charity organization "Take Action Hollywood!," a group that produces feature films that serve to raise awareness for the cause of positive social change. The group brings attention to the causes of diabetes research, animal cruelty awareness, AIDS relief and awareness and other issues. http://www.mariamenounosonline.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=234
Maria Menounos interviewed Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and his wife and daughters, Malia and Sasha, for Access Hollywood on July 4, 2008. The interview aired in four parts during the week of July 8, 2008, and was conducted in Montana. Following the interview, Obama appeared on Good Morning America and later regretted the family interview with Menounos, stating that he didn't think it was healthy to expose his daughters to the media and it would be something he would avoid in the future.http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/obama/chi-maria-menounos-080714-ht,0,2960819.story
Quotes
“Kevin has been a huge inspiration for me to pursue these projects”—Menounos on business partner Kevin Undergaro.http://www.deardoctor.com/inside-the-magazine/issue-10/maria-menounos/
“Kevin and I formed TAH to get involved in issues like Aids, and to get others in Hollywood involved too."—Menounoshttp://www.deardoctor.com/inside-the-magazine/issue-10/maria-menounos/
"These are my draws: comedy, historical, and any kind of biographical film work. So those are first. I do like scary stuff also."—Menounoshttp://stars.ign.com/articles/671/671878p1.html
Career Timeline
2002: Sabrina, the Teenage Witchhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1172764/filmoyear
2002-2005: Correspondant for Entertainment Tonighthttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1172764/filmoyear
2002: One Tree Hillhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1172764/filmoyear
2006-2007: Access Hollywoodhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1172764/filmoyear
2008-2009: Todayhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1172764/filmoyear
2010: Serial Buddieshttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1172764/filmoyear
Poses and Fashion of Maria Menounos
A slide show consisting of a series of photos of Maria Menounos posing in various types of clothing is presented here. In some cases, she appears before awards ceremonies that she participated in. Other photos show Menounos in many other types of situations. She is shown, in several photographs, in the same black evening gown.