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Aurora De Lucia
Born
Aurora De Lucia

(1990-06-25) June 25, 1990 (age 34)
Los Angeles, CA
Citizenship
  • Italian
  • American
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine (MPH)

Berklee College of Music (MA)

Berklee College of Music (BM)
Occupations
  • Creator
  • Activist
  • Personality
Years active2012-present
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)

Aurora De Lucia was born June 25, 1990[1][2] in Los Angeles, California.

She's a television producer and editor[3] who's made over 1,000 episodes of television.[4][5]

She's an affiliate member of the American Cinema Editors,[6] and a union member of IATSE local 700,[7] Actors Equity Association,[8] and SAG-AFTRA.[9] She's also in the Producers Guild.[10]

In her personal life, she has completed philanthropic projects based in athleticism,[11][12] and is an avid game show player.[13]

Career

Aurora has worked for a number of critically acclaimed shows such as The Daily Show,[14] Project Runway: Threads, and The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore.[15]

She specializes in political shows, currently working on Battleground, hosted by S.E. Cupp. Additionally, Aurora was a producer and editor on The Carlos Watson Show, working on episodes featuring Pete Buttigieg,[16] Anita Hill,[17] Gretchen Whitmer.[18]

She also often works in the social justice space,[19] including shows led by LeBron James,[20] and Ava DuVernay.[21]

Selected filmography

Editing Credits

Year Television Show Executive Producer Network
2016 The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore Jon Stewart, Larry Wilmore Comedy Central
2016 - 2017 Greatest Ever Jason Cilo TBS
2017 The Daily Show Jon Stewart Comedy Central
2018 Grown & Sexy Chelsea White Vh1
2019 Baking it Easy Tastemade Productions Tastemade
2020 Bear Witness, Take Action LeBron James YouTube Original


2020 Your Daily Horoscope Kelly Landry Quibi


2020 - 2021 The Carlos Watson Show Carlos Watson YouTube Original


2021 Home Sweet Home Ava DuVernay NBC
2021 - 2022 The Drew Barrymore Show Drew Barrymore CBS
2022 Friday Night Vibes Tiffany Haddish TBS
2023 - 2024 Martha Cooks Martha Stewart Roku

Education

Aurora has a Bachelor of Music from Berklee College of Music, with a double major in Music Production for & Engineering and Electronic Production & Design, and a dual minor in Creative Coding and Sound Design for Video Games.[22]

Athletic philanthropic projects

52 Half Marathons in 52 Weeks After Open-Heart Surgery

From January 2012 - January 2013, Aurora ran 52 half marathons in 52 weeks,[23] after open-heart surgery for a rare case of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome,[24] raising money for the charity Broadway Impact, in support of marriage equality.[25][26]

Lake Tahoe News called her "bubbly, giggly, talkative, and undeniably motivated."[24] And Havasu News covered her as inspirational.[27]

When talking about her 52 half marathon project Cory Booker said she "blows him away."[28]

She also was featured in Mensa Magazine in an article about Running and Brain.[29] Aurora also won the Spirt Award, meant to "recognize individuals who inspire and embody perseverance and strength," from the Columbus Marathon,[30] and was featured as a "life changer" in Women's Running Magazine, in the May 2013 issue.[31]

Aurora told Disney Sports "I'm going to Disney World," and ran her last race of the series in Orlando Florida,[32][33] which RunDisney tweeted about.[34]

At the end of her 52 half marathons, Keepsake Theme Quilts, a quilting company promoting diversity and hiring nearly all deaf workers, made her a quilt of her 52 shirts from her various races.[35]

At the end of her project, CNN'S HLN named her as the "True Champion of the Day."[36]

Project 882

From January 2017 - January 13, 2018, Aurora ran "Project 882" - 882 race miles in a year to represent the 882 Americans sexually assaulted every day.[37][38]

During her project, she appeared as a panelist on the Dr Oz show to talk about sexual abuse.[39][40]

Aurora received a letter from Hillary Clinton, supporting her in Project 882.[41]

Game show(s) contestant

Aurora has appeared on multiple games shows. She won a car on The Price is Right.[42][43]

On Wheel of Fortune, Aurora won a trip to Barbados,[44] despite going viral for being "hilariously devastated"[45] at missing the Bonus Round.

She was zonked on Let's Make a Deal.[46]

Publications such as Mental Floss,[47] Buzzfeed,[48] ABC News,[49] Medium,[50] and Good Housekeeping[51] have used her personal experience, and expertise on how taxes work on game show winnings, for their publications.

Year Game Show Prize (if any) Result
2010 1 vs 100 $40.15 Won
2013 The Price is Right Car (Chevy Cruze) & $96 Won
2015 Let's Make a Deal Zonked Lost
2020 Wheel of Fortune $22,980 Won

Awards

Year Granting Body Award Result
2013 Columbus Marathon Spirit Award Won
2017 Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Hall of Fame Inductee[52] Won
2017 CNN'S HLN "True Champion of the Day" Won

Personal life

Aurora was diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson White after passing out in a college class; after many failed ablations and complications (such as a blood clot on her heart), she had open-heart surgery.[26] She regularly gives blood, and is type O+.[53]

References

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  3. ^ Goshorn, Kristen (2020-06-09). "WOMEN IN POST #11 - Interview with Aurora De Lucia". Women Influencing Post Production (podcast) Listen. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
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  6. ^ "Directory American Cinema Editors ACE". Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  7. ^ "Local 700". IATSE. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  8. ^ "Login". AE member Portal. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  9. ^ "Search of SAG Members". Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  10. ^ "My PGA". Producers Guild. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  11. ^ Hitchcock, Bob. "20th Anniversary Disney Marathon Weekend in Full Stride". Disney Sports News. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  12. ^ Meade, Robin (2013-01-14), Woman Runs 52 Half Marathons in 52 Weeks, Morning Express with Robin Meade, Aurora De Lucia, Robin Meade, Brian Suder, retrieved 2024-05-26
  13. ^ Santos, Zeon (2016-09-08). "How Contestants Claim Their Prizes After The Price Is Right". Neatorama. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  14. ^ Shot On What?. "The Daily Show Crew".
  15. ^ Robson, Scott. "Aurora De Lucia Production Manager, Editor, Producer, Editorial Department, Camera Department". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  16. ^ The Carlos Watson Show (2020-09-09). Pete Buttigieg Fears Democracy is Crumbling. Here's Why. The Carlos Watson Show. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  17. ^ The Carlos Watson Show (2020-09-14). Why Anita Hill Still Believes in the Supreme Court. The Carlos Watson Show. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
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  28. ^ Booker, Cory (2013-03-01). Cory Booker on Aurora De Lucia. Initially on Waywire. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  29. ^ Rittenbury, Ronnie. "Running and the Brain" (PDF). Mensa Magazine.
  30. ^ Dubovec, Mark. "Columbus Marathon recognizes Grove City couple". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  31. ^ Clark, Aubrey. "Women's Running Magazine 2013". Women's Running. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
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  42. ^ Ballard, Jamie (2023-09-12). ""Come on Down" for the Surprising Rules 'Price Is Right' Contestants Have to Follow". Yahoo Life. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
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  44. ^ Wheel Of Fortune Official Site (2020-04-21). "Aurora Solves the Prize Puzzle With the Express Wedge Wheel of Fortune". Wheel of Fortune. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
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  46. ^ Let's Make a Deal. "Aurora and John De Lucia on Let's Make a Deal". Let's Make a Deal. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
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  48. ^ Marder, Hannah (2023-06-09). "People Who Won Game Shows Are Sharing What Really Happened With Their Prizes". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  49. ^ Farnham, Alan. "'The Price Is Right' - but the Taxes Are Wrong". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  50. ^ Shweta (2017-05-25). "This Is What Really Happens When Someone Wins A Game Show". Medium. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  51. ^ Ballard, Jamie (2023-08-22). ""Come on Down" for the Surprising Rules 'Price Is Right' Contestants Have to Follow". Good Housekeeping. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  52. ^ Rock n Roll Marathon Official Hall of Fame list. "Hall of Fame". www.runrocknroll.com. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
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