Джиллиан Барбери: от ведущей прогноза погоды до звезды телевидения и радио

Canadian born American television hostess, sportscaster, radio personality and actress

Jillian Marie Barberie (née Warry; born September 26, 1966) is a Canadian born American television hostess, sportscaster, radio personality and actress. From 1995 to 2012, she was a co host on the Los Angeles television morning news and entertainment program Good Day L. A. on Fox owned and operated station KTTV. From 2000 to 2005, she appeared on Fox Sports as the weather host for Fox NFL Sunday. From 2006 to 2013, she was known as Jillian Reynolds, from her second marriage.

Barberie was born Jillian Warry in Burlington, Ontario, and was adopted soon after her birth. Later in life after finding her biological parents, she learned they had later married and raised two daughters. Barberie suffered some kind of abuse as a child. She graduated from Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario, with a diploma from its two year program in broadcast journalism. After completing her diploma, she worked for several television stations, including The Weather Network in Montreal, Quebec, WSVN in Miami, Florida, and KTTV in Los Angeles, California.

Barberie has appeared on several television series including Clueless, V. I. P., and Melrose Place, as well as several comedies in the CBS comedy series Yes, Dear and the Fox sketch comedy series MADtv. She hosted the syndicated reality series EX treme Dating. She became a national figure and earned significant fan interest in the male dominated sports demographic, and several spots for Prestone antifreeze that aired during NFL game broadcasts. In addition to Barberie's work on Good Day L. A., she worked on the national version of the show Good Day Live. However, she was ultimately fired from that show, ending her tenure on June 4, 2004. Beginning in November 2006, she became the co host of KTTV's That's So Hollywood with fellow KTTV/KCOP TV personality, Mark Thompson. In March 2009, Barberie was also the host of American Idol Extra on Fox Reality Channel. She interviewed the eliminated participant each week and other guests who appear on the show. She has appeared alongside her then husband, Grant Reynolds, in the Fox Reality Channel original series, Househusbands of Hollywood. Beginning in February 2014, she co hosted Midday Live with John Phillips on 790 KABC in Los Angeles. In December 2019 KABC moved Phillips back to middays but did not renew Barberie's contract. She has also hosted the short lived entertainment program Hollywood Mix on KTLA.

Barberie was married to former Major League Baseball player Bret Barberie from 1996 to 2002. She initially stated that she was legally changing her name to Jillian Reynolds, but keeping Barberie as her professional surname. In December 2006, People magazine said Reynolds was pregnant with her first child, due July 7. She officially announced her pregnancy the morning of December 18, 2006, during the broadcast of Good Day L. A. On July 6, 2009, she announced on Good Day LA that she was pregnant with her second child. She gave birth to a boy, Rocco Rio Reynolds, on January 11, 2010. In 2011, Barberie became a naturalized citizen of the United States. On March 15, 2013, Barberie announced that she and her husband Grant Reynolds were divorcing. The divorce was finalized on February 14, 2014. In November 2018, Barberie announced that she has breast cancer that had spread to her lymph node. She received a double mastectomy within two weeks of the diagnosis.