Carly Steel is a British television presenter, actress and producer. Steel hosts CBS's ''

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'', '' The Insider'' and TV Guide Network. She has appeared in several feature films including '' Unstoppable'' and ''

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'', and has made television appearances such as on ABC's ''

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'', CBS's '' We Are Men'', '' The Exes'', '' Hand of God'' and '' The Bold and the Beautiful''.

Early life and education

Steel was born in

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, attended Hutchesons' Grammar School in Glasgow, and pursued her law degree at

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, earning a First Class Honors degree. Steel graduated from Durham at the age of 20 and moved to New York to work at '' Vogue''. She then relocated to Los Angeles to work in television.

Career

Reporting

Carly Steel mainly conducts celebrity interviews, having begun her on-air reporting for TV Guide Network (now TVGN) in 2008, alongside '' The Bachelor'' host Chris Harrison. Her interview with Adam Lambert was featured on ABC's '' 20/20''. She hosted TV Guide Network and

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's coverage of the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, and contributed to ''

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''. She has since covered events such as the Academy Awards,

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s, Grammy Awards, SAG Awards, Daytime Emmy Awards as well as the Cannes Film Festival and

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. In 2011 Steel hosted the American Music Awards pre-show on ABC for Dick Clark Productions with former

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member Lance Bass, and again the following four years. Steel also began anchoring live red carpet shows from high-profile movie premieres with Yahoo! Movies and NowLive.com. She has also presented at the Prism Awards which airs on FX and hosted the Entertainment Industry Council's annual Washington DC Showcase. She hosted the Hollyshorts Film Festival opening night gala at

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in Hollywood and was the official red carpet host of the Hollywood Film Awards for Dick Clark Productions. In 2013 Steel began working as a special correspondent for '' The Insider'' on CBS. In 2014, Steel began working as a correspondent for ''

'' on CBS. For said show, she hosted the premiere of '' Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation'', during which Times Square was closed to the public.

Acting

Steel made her feature film debut in ''

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'', and had a recurring role on CBS's '' The Bold and the Beautiful'' between 2008 and 2009. In 2010 Steel appeared in '' Unstoppable'' as the helicopter news reporter. In 2015 she appeared in the Hallmark Channel film ''Romantically Speaking''. Steel has also guest starred on ABC's ''

'', CBS's '' We Are Men'' and ''

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'', and starred in the feature films ''

'', ''Dumbbells'', '' The Brits Are Coming'' and ''Zoe Gone'', released on

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. Entrepreneurship In 2022 Steel got into the business of making apps partnering with Australian actress Rebel Wilson. Together they released the world's first “non-gender conforming dating app” that allows users to simply enter in their information and not their sexual orientations or preferences. The app was not acclaimed by many and on the contrary is still relatively unknown according to reviews from users such as https://www.reddit.com/r/RateDatingApps/comments/137txlz/do_not_use_the_fluid_dating_app_00010_rating/ from dating apps.com and peer reviewers for the rating dating apps community https://www.reddit.com/r/RateDatingApps/comments/13m6qxq/how_is_this_app_still_available_for_download/. The app seems to be plagued with a multitude of user interface issues and the success of this service is yet to be seen.

Filmography

Films

*2009 - ''

'' as Party Girl #2 *2010 - '' Unstoppable'' as Female Reporter in Helicopter *2012- ''Stripped'' as Elena Fox *2012 - '' Two Jacks'' as Madeline *2013 - ''The Adventures of Don Juan and Don Tu'' as Henchwoman Sandra (short film) *2013 - ''Malibu Horror Story'' as News Reporter *2014 - '' Dumbbells'' as Reporter *2014 - ''Zoe Gone'' as Mary Montgomery *2014 - ''

'' as Mrs. Krampf *2014 - ''Romantically Speaking'' as Bethany *2018 - '' The Con is On''

Television

*2014 - '' Hit the Floor'' as Reporter *2008-2013 - ''

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'' as Host *2008 - ''The Fashion Team'' as Correspondent *2009-2012 - ''TV Guide Countdown to the Academy Awards'' as Host *2009-2013 - ''TV Guide Network Academy Awards Red Carpet'' as Host *2008 – 2009 - '' The Bold and the Beautiful'' as Reporter (#1.5677, #1.5464, #1.5252) *2009 - ''Hollyscoop'' as Correspondent *2010 - ''Private Chefs of Beverly Hills'' as herself *2011 - ''HBR'' as Reporter *2011 - ''Nail Files'' as herself *2011 - ''

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'' as Correspondent (Make-up, Best of Culture Click) *2011 - ''

'' as Contributor *2011 - '' KTLA Morning News'' as Correspondent *2011 – 2013 - American Music Awards as Red Carpet Host *2012-2013 - Annual PRISM Showcase as herself/Presenter *2013 - ''The Rachel Zoe Project'' as herself (Season 5, episode 4, Zoe Much to Do, Zoe Little Time) *2013 - '' We Are Men'' as British Nurse ("We Are Wingmen" season 1, episode 5) *2013 - ''

'' as TV Reporter (season 6, episode 11) *2013 - '' Showbiz Tonight'' as herself *2013-2014 - '' The Insider'' as a Correspondent *2014 - '' Anger Management'' as Fiona

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Steel, Carly Scottish television actresses Scottish film actresses Scottish television presenters Living people People from Lanark Scottish women television presenters Alumni of Durham University 1987 births People educated at Hutchesons' Grammar School British expatriate actresses in the United States