Tabitha Soren
| Tabitha Soren | |
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 Tabitha Soren in the early '90s |
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| Born | Tabitha Lee Sornberger August 19, 1967 San Antonio, Texas |
| Spouse(s) | Michael Lewis |
Tabitha Soren (born Tabitha Lee Sornberger; August 19, 1967), married name Tabitha Soren Lewis, is a photographer and former reporter for MTV News. She is perhaps best known as the public face for MTV's "Choose or Lose" campaign designed to inspire young people to vote.
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Early life and education [edit]
Soren was born in San Antonio, Texas. As a 19-year-old college student at New York University, she appeared in a 1987 video for "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party)" by the Beastie Boys. She graduated with a B.A. in journalism.[1]
Career [edit]
At the age of 23, Soren was the face of MTV's Choose or Lose campaign, which focused on encouraging young adults to vote.[2]
Clips of Soren's interviews with Tupac Shakur were included in the 2003 documentary film Tupac: Resurrection.[3] Soren is mentioned in the 1998 film American History X,[4] and also did a cameo in the movie The Cable Guy as herself.
In October 2008, she interviewed Ralph Nader for C-SPAN.
Soren exhibits her photographs throughout the United States; her show at the Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art opened on June 1, 2012.[5] She studied photography at Stanford University and the California College of the Arts.
Personal life [edit]
Soren married author Michael Lewis in 1997; they have three children: Quinn Tallulah, Dixie, and Walker Jack.
References [edit]
- ^ Judge's spotlight. Snapshot Scholar. Accessed June 28, 2011.
- ^ Pollock, Jennifer (13 April 2011). "Tabitha Soren on Her MTV Days, Her New Bloomberg TV Stint and Clive Owen This Weekend". 7x7. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ^ Tupac: Resurrection. Retrieved on 2007-10-27.
- ^ http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp9KFdEF6vo&feature=related
- ^ Lenscratch review Accessed May 26, 2012.
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