Maria Menounos

Entertainment Reporter Maria Menounos joined both NBC Universal's "Access Hollywood" and NBC News' "Today," in the fall of 2005.

Menounos serves as a special correspondent for "Access Hollywood," and as a "West Coast" contributor for "Today."

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Menounos has served as a correspondent for syndicated newsmagazine "Entertainment Tonight" since the fall of 2001, reporting on film, TV, music and fashion. She also hosted ET on MTV and ET on VH1. In addition, Menounos currently serves as the spokesperson for PANTENE hair products and continues to pursue outside projects in both television and film.

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As a filmmaker, Menounos recently formed her own production company, "Omega Girl Inc.," and has several projects in development. She serves as both executive producer and producer of the film, 'In the Land of Merry Misfits,' a 35mm feature length movie to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, and as director and producer of 35 mm feature length dark comedies, "Longtime Listener," and "Fwiends.com," both having played the festival circuit starring Wilmer Valderrama and Lara Flynn Boyle, respectively. In addition, her company is currently in pre-production on a sitcom starring Kevin and John Farley.

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In addition, TAH! has teamed up with Cosmo Girl Magazine in awarding the 3rd annual Cosmo Girl Cup. A nationwide competition, the Cup is awarded to the group of teens who do the most to affect for positive social change in their communities and/or the world. A panel of celebrities assembled by Menounos, judge the competition.

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