Tava Smiley
Tava Michelle Smiley | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Television personality Actress |
Website | http://www.tavasmiley.com/ |
Tava Michelle Smiley[1] (born October 19, 1971) is an American actress and television host.
Smiley was born in Theodosia, Missouri. Smiley's first name is her mother's maiden name. She is a 1989 graduate of William Chrisman High School in Independence, MO. Her most notable appearances to date have included the following:
- Playing the role of Chloe Morgan Ashton in the soap opera General Hospital from 1999 to 2001;[2]
- Hosting the television show Clean Sweep for its second season (2004-2005);[3]
- Serving as a correspondent for the television series Extra.[4]
- Seving as a backstage interviewer for the PBR.
Her resume also lists her hosting of E!'s Wild On Resorts and Wild On Italy, WTTW's Wild Chicago, and Lifetime Television's Style Surrender.[5] As an actress, she has had guest roles in many television programs, notably Beverly Hills, 90210, Nash Bridges, and Walker, Texas Ranger.[6] Her credits also include feature films and theater work.[7]
Currently, Smiley is the host of HGTV's I Want That! Kitchens, and is sideline reporter for OLN's PBR.[8] In 2007, she became the primary host for The Auction Network. [9]
Smiley will appear in the upcoming 2008 horror film Pearblossom alongside Scout Taylor-Compton. She also appeared in the comedy film Good Luck Chuck.
References
- ^ "Tava Michelle Smiley" entry at soapcentral.com
- ^ Tava Smiley entry at IMDb.com; "Tava Michelle Smiley" entry at soapcentral.com
- ^ "Tava Smiley" listing at tv.com; her "Clean Sweep" bio at tlc.discovery.com.
- ^ Tava Smiley's resume on her website.
- ^ "Clean Sweep" bio at tlc.discovery.com; Smiley's resume.
- ^ Smiley's bio page on hgtv.com; her entry at IMDb.com
- ^ Smiley's resume.
- ^ Smiley's bio page on hgtv.com.
- ^ Auction Network plans launch - Entertainment News, TV News, Media - Variety
External links
- Official website
- Tava Smiley at IMDb
- Tava Smiley's bio from hgtv.com (as host of I Want That! Kitchens).