Gee Money facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Gary Euton
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Gary Euton
September 25, 1968 |
| Other names | Gee Money |
| Children | 3 |
| Career | |
| Show | The AM/PM Workload Show |
| Station(s) | PJD5 (Laser 101 FM) |
| Time slot | 10:00 - 2:00 pm, Weekdays |
| Show | The Saturday Jumpoff |
| Station(s) | PJD5 (Laser 101 FM) |
| Time slot | 8 pm – 12 midnight (Saturday) |
| Style | Radio presenter |
| Country | St. Maarten |
Gary Euton, who most people know as Gee Money, was born on September 25, 1968, in Staten Island, New York. He is a well-known American radio and television personality, and also an actor. You might know him best from his time as a radio host in St. Maarten on Laser 101.1 FM.
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Meet Gee Money: Radio Star and More
Gee Money is famous for his exciting radio shows and for hosting big events. He has interviewed many famous people and even acted in movies and TV shows.
His Awesome Radio Career
Since 1999, Gee Money has hosted a popular weekday radio show called The AM/PM Workload Show. This show airs on FM radio station 101.1 Laser in St. Maarten. He is known for his fun interviews with many celebrities.
Who Has He Interviewed?
Gee Money has chatted with lots of big names in music and entertainment. Some of these include The Black Eyed Peas, Ne-Yo, Shaggy, Sean Paul, and Akon. He has also interviewed Wyclef Jean and Fabolous. Bill Bellamy, a good friend of Gee Money, often joins the show when he visits St. Maarten.
Awards for His Work
Gee Money's talent as a radio host has been recognized. He was voted "Radio Host of the Year" not once, but twice! He won this award in 2004 and again in 2007.
Beyond the Radio Waves
Besides his radio show, Gee Money is also a popular host for many events. He has hosted the Heineken Green Synergy DJ Competition Finals for five years. You can even watch this competition on Tempo TV across the Caribbean!
Hosting Big Events
Gee Money has hosted many concerts and events not just in St. Maarten, but all over the Caribbean. In 2008, he hosted the very first Romantic Rhythms Music Festival in Antigua. His lively personality makes him a great choice for these big shows.
Gee Money on Screen
Gee Money has also shown his acting skills. He appeared on the TV show Family Business on Showtime. In the fourth season, during an episode called "Taint Marten," he played himself!
Acting in Movies
In 2007, Gee Money played a character named Johan in an independent movie called The Panman: Rhythm of the Palms. This movie was quite successful! It won two awards in June 2008. It was named "Best Feature Film" at the Hollywood Black Film Festival. It also won "Best Score" at the Brooklyn International Film Festival.
His Early Life and Education
Gee Money was born in Staten Island, New York. He went to Susan E. Wagner High School. A famous person who was in his class there was Rich Eisen, who now works for ESPN and the NFL Network.
College Days
After high school, Gee Money attended the State University of New York at Morrisville. This school is also known as Morrisville State College. He graduated in 1989 with an associate degree in Applied Science.
