Maria Menounos

Maria Menounos was born on June 8, 1978, in Medford, Massachusetts, to Greek immigrant parents. She has a younger brother, Peter, and is fluent in Greek. From age 13 to 19, she worked at Dunkin' Donuts. She attended Medford High School and was also involved with the Dormition of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church in Somerville.

Menounos began competing in beauty pageants in 1995. A year later, she won Miss Massachusetts Teen USA and placed in the top 15 at Miss Teen USA. In 2000, she was the first runner-up for Miss Massachusetts USA. She transitioned into media, becoming a correspondent for shows like Today, Access Hollywood, and Extra. She also co-hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 in Athens.

In addition to her journalism work, Menounos has acted and worked as a fitness trainer and influencer. She is an American of Greek descent, standing 5'8" with an athletic build. She has no tattoos but does have a navel piercing. Her measurements are 34-24-35, and she wears a 34C bra cup. She has amassed 1.2 million Instagram followers and runs a YouTube channel with 135,000 subscribers. She is 48 years old.