Thea Andrews
Thea Andrews is a Canadian television host, journalist, and actress, recognized for her roles in entertainment reporting and reality competition programming. Born in Toronto, Ontario, she has built a career spanning sports broadcasting, entertainment news, and on-screen hosting.[1] Andrews gained prominence as the host of the first season of Top Chef Canada in 2011, where she oversaw culinary challenges alongside judges Mark McEwan and Nigel Slater.[2][3] Prior to that, she worked as a sports anchor and reporter for ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC Sports, covering events in North America.[4] From 2006 to 2009, she served as a correspondent and host on Entertainment Tonight, contributing to segments on celebrity news and events.[5] In 2013, Andrews joined omg!Insider as co-anchor with Kevin Frazier, focusing on pop culture and insider stories, and later hosted The Insider.[5][6] Her acting credits include appearances in films like Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle and guest roles in television series such as True Blood and For All Mankind, where she portrayed news anchor Zoey Chase in season 4.[7] Andrews has also been involved in philanthropy, notably as a board member for organizations supporting women's initiatives.[4]