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Name: |
XIAO |
SIMON |
GREGORY |
ANGEL |
NIHARIKA |
TIM |
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Channel: |
Xiao Wang, MTV Chi |
Simon Yin, MTV Chi |
Gregory Woo, MTV Chi |
Angel Tang MTV Chi |
Niharika Desai, MTV Desi |
Tim Kash, MTV Desi |
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Background: |
Lived 12 years |
A business and |
Lived in Round |
Born in Shanghai, raised in NYC |
Majored in psych and South Asia |
Born and raised |
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Former Incarnation: |
Model with Ford Management |
Investment banker, then improv theater |
Extra in music videos for Avril Lavigne and |
Pharmacy student |
Editor for The Isaac Mizrahi Show and |
Host of MTV UK News |
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Special Features: |
Learned English |
Voiced six Asian characters on |
He is half Chinese, |
Says, “It’s about time we had a channel that can put Gwen Stefani and Coco Lee on the same show.” |
Conversant in Marathi, can read and write the Devanagari script |
Was youngest MTV VJ when he started at 19 |
VJ Mania
They are lively, perky and beautiful. Meet the ladies and gents of MTV's ethnic channels.
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Momo Chang
Senior Contributing Editor
Momo Chang is the Content Manager at the Center for Asian American Media, and freelances for magazines, online publications, and weeklies. Her writings focus on Asian American communities, communities of color, and youth culture. She is a former staff writer at the Oakland Tribune. Her stories range from uncovering working conditions in nail salons, to stories about “invisible minorities” like Tongan youth and Iu Mien farmers. She has freelances The New York Times, WIRED, and East Bay Express, among other publications.
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