Kylie Gillies facts for kids
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Kylie Gillies
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Gillies in May 2012
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| Born | 4 May 1967 |
| Occupation | Seven Network presenter and journalist |
| Years active | 1991−present |
| Spouse(s) | Tony Gillies (1989–present) |
| Children | 2 |
Kylie Gillies (born on May 4, 1967) is a well-known Australian television presenter and journalist. She works for the Seven Network in Sydney, Australia. Kylie is famous for being the co-host of The Morning Show alongside Larry Emdur.
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Kylie's Career Journey
Kylie Gillies grew up in Tamworth. She went to Tamworth High School. Her first job was as a researcher at a radio station called 2TM. After that, she worked for Prime Television for ten years. There, she was a reporter, producer, and news presenter.
Her journey at the Seven Network began as an assistant producer. She worked on Seven's Late News.
Early TV Roles
Before she joined The Morning Show, Kylie was the sports news presenter on a show called Sportsworld. She also reported for Seven's coverage of the Australian Open Tennis. She would share weather and sports updates each day of the tournament.
In December 2006, Kylie often presented the weekend sports report for Seven News in Sydney. She also filled in as a presenter on other popular shows. These included Sunrise, Weekend Sunrise, and Today Tonight.
Co-hosting The Morning Show
In June 2007, Kylie started her main role as co-host of The Morning Show. She hosts it with Larry Emdur. This show airs right after Sunrise.
Dancing and Awards
In June 2009, Kylie took part in Dancing With The Stars. She danced her way to third place in the competition.
In 2010, Kylie received a special award called a Walkley Award. This award recognized her great work in journalism.
In April 2011, she reported live from London for The Morning Show and Seven News. She was there to cover the exciting Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton.
Major News Coverage
In 2014, Kylie and her co-host Larry Emdur reported on a very serious event. They covered the 2014 Sydney hostage crisis. During this time, the broadcast was moved to the network's Melbourne Studios.
In 2017, Kylie Gillies celebrated a big milestone. She marked 20 years of working with the Seven Network. She also celebrated 10 years of co-hosting The Morning Show with Larry Emdur.
Personal Life
Kylie Gillies is married to journalist Tony Gillies. They got married in 1989. They have two sons together, named Gus and Archie.
