Julie Chen

Television journalist and producer

Julie Chen - Television journalist and producer
Born

January 6th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This television journalist and producer has hosted the reality television show 'Big Brother' since its inception in 2000, becoming an iconic figure in the genre. Chen began her career as a news anchor and reporter, gaining experience at various local television stations before joining CBS News. She worked on 'The Morning Show' and later anchored 'The Early Show.' In addition to reporting and anchoring, initiated 'The Talk,' a daytime talk show that explores various topics through discussions among a panel of women. Chen's work in television journalism has garnered several awards throughout her career.

Hosted 'Big Brother' since 2000

Anchored 'The Early Show'

Created and co-hosted 'The Talk'

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