Lyndsey Rodrigues
Encyclopedia
Lyndsey Rodrigues born July 23, 1981 in Sydney, Australia, is an Australian TV host, actress and former MTV
VJ, known as a co-host of the MTV TV series Total Request Live
. She has also hosted other MTV programs, such as Escape from Oz: The Real World Sydney Reunion.
She is of Portuguese and British descent.
In 2009 she co-hosted the Logies Red Carpet with Jules Lund and Shelley Craft as well as appearing on the cover of Men's Style Magazine and in a 6-page spread where she appears topless.
She played Guy Sebastian
's love interest in the "Like it Like That" music video, as well as being in the inaugural advertising campaign for Richard Branson
new V Australia Airlines.
Rodrigues has also hosted Breakfast Radio for both Mix 106.5
and Edge 96.1
.
In June 2010 it was announced that Rodrigues had been appointed the new Music and Entertainment presenter for BigPond
Entertainment, a return to her original love of all things music. Chris Taylor, former Director of Telstra
Media, said that Rodrigues's new role would see her interviewing the celebrities of the music, entertainment and fashion world. This can be viewed at http://bigpondmusic.com/bpm
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
VJ, known as a co-host of the MTV TV series Total Request Live
Total Request Live
Total Request Live is a television series on MTV that featured popular music videos. TRL was MTV's prime outlet for music videos as the network continues to concentrate on reality-based programming. In addition to music videos, TRL featured daily guests...
. She has also hosted other MTV programs, such as Escape from Oz: The Real World Sydney Reunion.
She is of Portuguese and British descent.
Career
After the cancellation of Total Request Live, Rodrigues appeared on TV and radio programs in her native Australia, including three 2009 episodes of AFHV: World’s Funniest Videos, and Channel Nine's lifestyle show What's Good For You. She also reported the weather on Channel Nine News with Peter Overton.In 2009 she co-hosted the Logies Red Carpet with Jules Lund and Shelley Craft as well as appearing on the cover of Men's Style Magazine and in a 6-page spread where she appears topless.
She played Guy Sebastian
Guy Sebastian
Guy Theodore Sebastian is an Australian pop, R&B, and soul singer-songwriter who was the first winner of Australian Idol in 2003. He is currently a judge on the Australian version of The X Factor. Sebastian has released six top ten platinum/multi platinum albums, including a number-one and...
's love interest in the "Like it Like That" music video, as well as being in the inaugural advertising campaign for Richard Branson
Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate, best known for his Virgin Group of more than 400 companies....
new V Australia Airlines.
Rodrigues has also hosted Breakfast Radio for both Mix 106.5
Mix 106.5
Mix 106.5 is a commercial radio station in Sydney, Australia and is owned by the Australian Radio Network...
and Edge 96.1
Edge 96.1
The Edge 96.One is a music radio station based in outer Sydney, Australia but licensed to Katoomba. It is operated by the Australian Radio Network.-History:...
.
In June 2010 it was announced that Rodrigues had been appointed the new Music and Entertainment presenter for BigPond
BigPond
BigPond is an Australian Internet service provider and is a product of Telstra. BigPond is Australia's largest ISP and based in Melbourne.- Internet :...
Entertainment, a return to her original love of all things music. Chris Taylor, former Director of Telstra
Telstra
Telstra Corporation Limited is an Australian telecommunications and media company, building and operating telecommunications networks and marketing voice, mobile, internet access and pay television products and services....
Media, said that Rodrigues's new role would see her interviewing the celebrities of the music, entertainment and fashion world. This can be viewed at http://bigpondmusic.com/bpm