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Tanya Memme
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| Born |
Tanya Lynn Memme
June 15, 1971 Wainfleet, Ontario, Canada
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| Occupation | Actress, television presenter |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Vahan Yepremyan
(m. 2010; div. 2015) |
| Children | Ava (b. 2011) |
Tanya Lynn Memme (born June 15, 1971) is a Canadian actress and TV host. She is also a former beauty pageant winner. Tanya is well-known for hosting popular home improvement shows.
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Early Life and Pageant Win
Where Tanya Grew Up
Tanya Memme was born in Wainfleet, Ontario, Canada. She went to Denis Morris Catholic High School in St. Catharines.
Becoming Miss World Canada
In 1993, Tanya won the title of Miss World Canada. This was part of the larger Miss World competition.
Tanya Memme's Career in TV
Hosting Home Shows
Tanya Memme is most famous for hosting Sell This House. This show helped people sell their homes. It was shown on A&E from 2003 to 2011. Later, it moved to FYI from 2020 to 2022.
She also hosted another show called Move This House. For three seasons, Tanya was a regular on the Hallmark Channel's show, Home & Family. On this show, she shared ideas for DIY crafts.
Other TV Appearances
Tanya has worked as a correspondent for Entertainment Tonight Canada. This show shares news about celebrities. In Los Angeles, she co-hosted 9 On The Town in 2004. She also appeared in commercials for TVG, a horse racing network. Tanya also represented DirecTV in customer education videos.
Acting Roles
Besides hosting, Tanya Memme has acted in several TV shows. She appeared in JAG, Melrose Place, and The Practice. She also had roles in Robotica and CSI: Miami. In 2008, she won an award for Best Leading Actress. This was for her role in the movie Terror Inside.
Talk Shows and Magazines
Tanya has been a guest on many talk shows. She appeared on The View. She was also interviewed for the documentary Being Canadian. Many magazines and newspapers have featured her. These articles were published in both the United States and Canada.
Tanya Memme's Personal Life
Family and Marriage
In 2010, Tanya Memme married Vahan Yepremyan. He is a film producer. The couple had a daughter named Ava in 2011. Tanya and Vahan later divorced in 2015.
External Links
- Official Website: http://www.tanyamemme.com
| Preceded by Nina Khilji |
Miss World Canada 1993 |
Succeeded by Shawna Roberts |