Traci Melchor
Traci Melchor is a Canadian television personality, who currently works as senior correspondent for CTV's entertainment magazine series etalk. Melchor is also the former cohost of CTV's The Social[1]
Originally from Pickering, Ontario, Melchor studied radio and television broadcasting at Seneca College. She joined CHUM Limited as an entertainment reporter for Citytv,[2] later becoming a cohost of MuchMusic's RapCity. She moved to Los Angeles becoming an entertainment reporter and host for E![3] and taking acting roles in a number of television series, before taking a new role with MuchMusic's sister station MuchMoreMusic.
In 2008, Melchor joined CTV's etalk.
In 2020, Melchor appeared in multiple episodes of Canada's Drag Race, the Canadian edition of RuPaul's Drag Race as ‘Canada’s Squirrel Friend’ and a guest judge for the finale episode.[4]
She also regularly contributes to The Marilyn Denis Show, CP24 Breakfast, CTV News and Toronto's CHUM-FM.
References
- "New talk show 'The Social' offers all-female roundtable and an interactive twist" Archived 2014-11-26 at the Wayback Machine. Victoria Times-Colonist, August 30, 3013.
- "Go West, young woman". The Globe and Mail, December 29, 1999.
- "Cross-country makeovers". The Province, December 29, 2002.
- "Three fabulous judges, and one squirrel friend, are ready to preside over ‘Canada’s Drag Race’". eTalk, September 26, 2019.