Ananda Lewis

Television host and producer

Ananda Lewis - Performers & Entertainers born March 21st, 1973
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Ananda Lewis hosted the talk show 'The Ananda Lewis Show' which aired from 1999 to 2001. She gained recognition for her work with MTV, where she served as a VJ and hosted various programs. Lewis also contributed significantly to discussions on social issues, particularly those affecting young people. Her career extended into production and she has been involved in various humanitarian efforts.

Hosted 'The Ananda Lewis Show'

Served as a VJ for MTV

Engaged in youth-oriented social issue discussions

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