Morgan Webb
Television host and producer for G4
Born
October 5th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1978, this Canadian-American television host and producer gained recognition for co-hosting the gaming show 'X-Play' on G4. The show provided reviews and discussions on video games, becoming a staple for gaming enthusiasts. In addition to hosting, contributions to the network included producing segments and participating in various gaming industry events. The television career spanned over a decade, solidifying a reputation within the gaming community.
Co-hosted 'X-Play' on G4
Produced content for G4 network
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