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Ben Mulroney

Ben Mulroney
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Born Benedict Martin Paul Mulroney
(1976-03-09) March 9, 1976 (age 41)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alma mater Duke University
Université Laval
Occupation Television host
Years active 2002–Present
Notable credit(s) ETalk (2002–Present)
Canadian Idol (2003-2008)
Your Morning (2016-Present)
Spouse(s) Jessica Brownstein (m. 2008)
Children 3
Parent(s) Brian Mulroney
Mila Mulroney

Benedict Martin Paul "Ben" Mulroney (born March 9, 1976) is a Canadian television host. He is the oldest son of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.

Mulroney was born in Montreal, Quebec and grew up in Ottawa, Ontario. He is the second of four children born to former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and Mila Pivnicki Mulroney, who is of Serbian descent. He attended the Hotchkiss School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, with a major in history, from Duke University. He subsequently earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from Université Laval.

Mulroney is best known as the host of the entertainment news program, etalk where he covers major events in entertainment, including the Oscars, the Golden Globes, and the Juno Awards. He is known for hosting Canadian Idol. From 2001 to 2002, he was entertainment reporter on Canada AM. He wrote a regular column for the Toronto Sun. In April 2009, Mulroney added radio show host to his résumé with the launch of the CHUM Radio show, etalk 20. The two-hour radio program is broadcast on 11 radio stations across Canada and counts down the top 20 chart-topping hits and includes celebrity interviews.

In February 2010, Mulroney and other staff from etalk covered the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games for CTV. In 2006, he was appointed as the National Ambassador for UNICEF Canada.


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