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词条 Fae Ellington
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  1. Background

  2. Career

  3. Awards and recognition

  4. References

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| name = Fae Ellington
| image = Fae A Ellington 5Nov2011.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Fae A. Ellington serving as Mistress of Ceremonies at the JAAC 25th Anniversary celebration in Los Angeles.
| birth_name = Fae Audrey Ellington
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1950|05|28}}[1]
| birth_place = Smithville District, Clarendon, Jamaica
| education = St. Hugh’s High School, Kingston, Jamaica
| alma mater = University of the West Indies
| occupation = Talk show host
News presenter
| yearsactive = 1974–present
| spouse = Ian Smellie
| children = Stuart Jonathan Smellie
| parents = Exford Joseph Ellington
Mary "Mae" Williams
| URL =

}} Fae Ellington, OD, is a Jamaican media personality and lecturer best known for hosting the television series Morning Time on JBC for more than twelve years.[1][2]

Background

Fae Audrey Ellington was born on 28 May 1950 in the district of Smithville in Clarendon Parish, Jamaica. She was the only child of Mary "Mae" Williams, and Exford Joseph Ellington, a school teacher. Her parents never married and Fae would not meet her father until she was 21 years old.[1] In addition to growing up with the stigma of being a child of unwed parents, Ellington also was afflicted with asthma and dyslexia.[1]

Career

In 1974, Ellington joined the Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation (JBC), eventually hosting Morning Time for over a dozen years.[1][2] She also served as one of the main news anchors on Jamaican radio and television for decades.[1]

In 2005, she made her directorial debut, when she staged the one-woman show Who Will Sing for Lena.[3]

Awards and recognition

  • 2005 - Best Director nomination, Actor Boy Awards for Who Will Sing for Lena[3]
  • 1998 – Order of Distinction, Officer Class[2][3]
  • 1992 – Distinguished Past Student of St. Hugh’s High School, Kingston, Jamaica[2]
  • 198

References

1. ^{{cite news|title=Fae Ellington - Transforming every day|author=|first=Avia|last=Ustanny|authorlink=|authorlink2=|author2=|author3=|author4=|author5=|author6=|author7=|url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20051218/out/out1.html|agency=|newspaper=Jamaica Gleaner|publisher=|location=|isbn=|issn=|oclc=|pmid=|pmd=|bibcode=|doi=|id=|date=18 December 2005|page=|pages=|at=|accessdate=2011-11-08|language=|trans-title=|quote=Ellington is the consummate entertainer and overlays with humour the bitter-sweet story her life that of girl who was asthmatic, illegitimate and dyslexic, but who, born with an extraordinary personality, went on to write and successfully perform unique roles in life.|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100924091357/http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20051218/out/out1.html|archivedate=24 September 2010|deadurl=yes|ref=|df=dmy}}
2. ^{{cite news |title=Fae Ellington:Journeys through the bitter and the sweet |author= |first=Desmond |last=Allen |authorlink= |authorlink2= |author2= |author3= |author4= |author5= |author6= |author7= |url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/64169_Fae-Ellington--Journeys-through-the-bitter-and-the-sweet |format= |agency= |newspaper=Jamaica Observer |publisher= |location= |isbn= |issn= |oclc= |pmid= |pmd= |bibcode= |doi= |id= |date=8 August 2004 |page= |pages= |at= |accessdate=2011-11-07 |language= |trans-title=|quote=If Fae Ellington could turn back the hands of time, she would probably have asked to be placed somewhere other than in the glamorous but troublesome world of Jamaican media. |ref=}}
3. ^{{cite news|title=FRIENDS ON FRIENDS: Fae Ellington - a multi-talented Jamaican |author= |first=Misha |last=Lobban |authorlink= |authorlink2= |author2= |author3= |author4= |author5= |author6= |author7= |url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20080803/out/out1.html |agency= |newspaper=Jamaica Gleaner |publisher= |location= |isbn= |issn= |oclc= |pmid= |pmd= |bibcode= |doi= |id= |date=3 August 2008 |page= |pages= |at= |accessdate=2011-11-08 |language= |trans-title=|quote=Fae Ellington is a consummate entertainer, an accomplished actress, and has also distinguished herself as a broadcaster and communication specialist. |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110812002637/http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20080803/out/out1.html |archivedate=12 August 2011 |deadurl=yes |ref= |df=dmy }}
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8 : 1953 births|Jamaican actresses|People from Clarendon Parish|Jamaican journalists|Recipients of the Musgrave Medal|Officers of the Order of Distinction|Living people|People diagnosed with dyslexia

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