Jules Asner

Television host and model with E! Network

Jules Asner - Television host and model with E! Network
Born

February 14th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born on February 14, 1968, Asner pursued a career in modeling before transitioning to television hosting. Gained prominence as a host on the E! Network, where hosted the popular entertainment news show 'E! News Daily' and the celebrity interview series 'Fashion Emergency'. Asner also lent her voice to the animated series 'The Simpsons' and appeared in various reality TV shows. Her background in modeling complemented her television career, leading to guest appearances in films and series.

Hosted 'E! News Daily'

Hosted 'Fashion Emergency'

Appeared in 'The Simpsons'

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