Fiona Forbes is a renowned Canadian television personality, currently hosting the prestigious award-winning entertainment talk show The Rush, based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her illustrious career spans over a decade, marked by numerous accolades and industry recognition, including "Favorite Television Personality" and various Reader's Choice Awards.
Throughout her extensive interviews with prominent figures from the worlds of film, television, music, literature, sports, and pop culture, Fiona has had the opportunity to learn from and be inspired by the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Buble, the Pussycat Dolls, and Cory Montieth, among many others.
Fiona's educational background includes a degree in History from the University of British Columbia, where she initially planned to pursue a career in law. However, on a whim, she enrolled in the Journalism Program at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, and before graduating, she landed her first television hosting job by accident, after auditioning as a dare.
With a unique blend of style and substance, Fiona is both a fashionista and a geek, earning her the praise of Hollywood guru Larry Moss, who compares her to the legendary Lucille Ball. Throughout her career, she has hosted a range of shows, including Daytime on the Rogers Network, Automotive Morning on Life Network, and Breakfast Television on City-TV.
In addition to her work on The Rush, Fiona is also an accomplished Master of Ceremonies for corporate events and is dedicated to lending her talents to support various charitable organizations, including the Canadian Cancer Society, the Children's Hospital Foundation, and Canuck Place.
