词条 | Linda Black (television presenter) |
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Linda Black is an American born, Singapore-based television host best known for hosting HBO Signature's Friday Picture House[1][2] and Discovery Channel Asia's Cathay Pacific on the Move.[3] As a model, she has appeared in Esquire,[4] in an ad for cervical cancer awareness,[5] Her World,[6] and other media. BiographyLinda was born in Harlingen, Texas to Bob and Linda Black. She began her modelling career in 1992 and was selected as one of ten finalists for the YM Magazine Cover Model Search. In 1994, she won a part in a local TV commercial. This was the start of her TV career. She continued her modelling career. Returning to America, she decided to try acting and in 2001 was cast in her first lead for an independent feature production, Numbers, by Franse productions. In 2004 she was offered a modeling contract in Singapore, where she relocated and began a career in television hosting.[7] She released her first novel "Deathwish" under the name L.J. Black in 2008.[8][9] She is married to television host, Oli Pettigrew.[10] They had one son, Ewan in 2008, and have also become foster parents.[11] Together the couple hosted the 2013 Miss Earth pageant in the Versailles Palace in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Philippines.[12] They have also hosted the 16th Asian Television Awards together.[13] Linda has also been the host of Channel News Asia's Health@Desktop. References1. ^{{cite web|title=MH Woman: Linda Black|url=http://www.menshealth.com.sg/sex-relationships/mh-woman-linda-black|work=Men's Health|publisher=SPH Magazines Pte Ltd. Co.|accessdate=1 March 2013}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Stars come out to promote breast cancer awareness in style|url=http://www.plushasia.com/media_photo/8116|work=Asia One Plush Pics|accessdate=1 March 2013}} 3. ^{{Cite AV media|url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QUDIKtaRQg|title = Linda Black - Cathay Pacific on the Move|last = |first = |date = 2006|language = English|type = Video}} 4. ^{{Cite journal|url = |title = Funny Joke From a Beautiful Woman|last = |first = |date = January 2013|journal = Esquire Singapore|doi = |pmid = |access-date = |page = 22}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url = http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/cervical-cancer-ad-catches-the-eye-and-raises-a-few-eyebrows|title = Cervical Cancer Ad Catches the Eye and Raises a Few Eyebrows|last = Lee|first = Debbie|date = 8 May 2013|work = The Straits Times|access-date = 21 January 2016|via = |last2 = Chua|first2 = Eugene|last3 = Lee|first3 = Joanna}} 6. ^{{Cite journal|url = |title = Bosom Buddies|last = |first = |date = October 2013|journal = Her World|doi = |pmid = |access-date = |page = 356}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Linda Black|url=http://www.thecollective-asia.com/?page/103315/linda-black|work=The Collective|accessdate=1 March 2013}} 8. ^http://www.pr.com/press-release/34149 9. ^{{ISBN|978-1432702014}} 10. ^http://sharonachia.com/zardoze-audi-fashion-festival/ 11. ^{{Cite journal|url = |title = Are You a Superwoman in Disguise|last = Veo|first = Elaine|date = 29 March 2014|journal = The Singapore Women's Weekly|doi = |pmid = |access-date = }} 12. ^http://philnews.ph/2013/12/07/oli-pettigrew-linda-black-miss-earth-2013-coronation-night-hosts/ 13. ^{{Cite news|url = https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-279903455.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160220152816/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-279903455.html|dead-url = yes|archive-date = 20 February 2016|title = It's a Wrap|last = Ong|first = Kelvin|date = 1 January 2012|work = Television Asia|access-date = 20 January 2016|via = HighBeam Research|subscription = yes}} External links
6 : Living people|Singaporean television presenters|People from Harlingen, Texas|American expatriates in Singapore|Female models from Texas|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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