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Box in September 2011
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Birth name | Fiona Box |
Born | 5 March 1977 |
Show |
Fifi, Dave, Fev & Byron on Fox FM Melbourne Boxed In With Fifi Box on the Hit Network |
Station(s) |
Fox FM Melbourne Hit Network |
Country | Australia |
Previous show(s) |
Fifi and Jules on Today Network The Shebang on Triple M |
Website | Fifi & Dave |
Fiona "Fifi" Box (born 5 March 1977) is an Australian radio broadcaster and television presenter.
Box's early career was spent in regional Australia working at stations 2MC/ROXFM Port Macquarie, 3TR Traralgon and 3GG Warragul.
In 2000, Box co-hosted a late-night show on TTFM Melbourne and within months, was picked up by the Triple M network to co-host a national night show based on relationships. When the show came to an end, she moved to the breakfast timeslot to produce Amanda Keller, Mikey Robins and Peter Berner.
In 2003, Box joined the The Shebang on Triple M and stayed with the station until 2008.
Box is known on television for her "standout" performance on Dancing with the Stars on the Seven Network in 2007 and regular guest appearances on Sunrise and Thank God You're Here.
In January 2009, Box joined Sunrise as weather presenter where she replaced David Brown and stayed in this position until December 2009. In January 2010, she was appointed as Entertainment Editor on Sunrise where she interviewed celebrities and presented entertainment segments. Grant Denyer returned to Sunrise as weather presenter.
In November 2010, it was revealed that Box was hired as a co-host with Jules Lund on Fifi and Jules across the Today Network leaving Friday's show open for Hamish and Andy to do their show. The show started in February 2011.