Leah Miller
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Leah Miller (born July 20, 1981) is a Canadian television host and former MuchMusic VJ from Toronto, who was the host for the four seasons (2008–2011) of So You Think You Can Dance Canada. She was also a correspondent for the entertainment news show etalk, and E! in Canada.
Early life
Miller is the youngest of four children; she has an older sister and two older brothers. Her parents are Peter Miller and Carla (née Parson) Miller.<ref name=MuchProfile>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> She won the title of Miss Junior Dance of Canada when she was 13 and danced on a competitive basis until age 16.<ref name=StarHostDance>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> After attending Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts<ref name=PostCity/> and Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School in Toronto, Ontario, Miller moved to Los Angeles to gain acting experience and worked on Ashton Kutcher's celebrity prank show Punk'd and in Chris Rock's movie Down to Earth. Missing her family, she moved back to Toronto after a few years.<ref name=PostCity>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Career
MuchMusic
Miller was hired by MuchMusic as a VJ in November 2004 after trying out for four years.<ref name=MuchProfile/> She hosted MuchMusic's flagship show "MuchOnDemand" for five years.<ref name="blog.muchmusic.com">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> She has hosted the Much Music Video Awards (MMVAS) and various Live at Much specials. Some of her notable interviews are Coldplay, Gwen Stefani, Halle Berry, Kanye West, Avril Lavigne, Rihanna, Matthew McConaughey, Fergie, Dallas Green, Alexisonfire, Pink, Lily Allen, Taylor Swift, Hilary Duff, Malin Åkerman, The Pussycat Dolls, Jason Segel and Paul Rudd.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> On August 31, 2009<ref name="blog.muchmusic.com"/> Miller, along with all the other VJs, hosted her final MuchOnDemand episode. Perez Hilton, Hilary Duff and former VJ Matte Babel were included in the show.
So You Think You Can Dance Canada
In April 2008, it was announced that Miller would host So You Think You Can Dance Canada, which began broadcasting across Canada in September of that year.<ref name=StarHostDance/> She received the 2009 Gemini Award for Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series, and was also nominated in 2010.
etalk
In November 2009, Miller made her latest career move, becoming an entertainment correspondent for etalk.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In February 2010, Miller joined etalk hosts Tanya Kim and Ben Mulroney, along with fellow etalk reporters Elaine "Lainey" Lui, Susie Wall, and Jeanne Beker, in Vancouver to cover the 2010 Winter Olympics for CTV.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
Personal life
Miller began dating musician Dallas Green in 2006.<ref name=PostCity/><ref name=StarZekas>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name=TWOSIDES>Template:Cite newsTemplate:Dead link</ref> The couple married in December 2008.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite newsTemplate:Dead linkTemplate:Cbignore</ref>
In November 2020, Miller opened Wolf & Moon, a lifestyle boutique, in Toronto's Rosedale neighbourhood.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The shop has since closed down.
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