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Lola Berry (born 14 September 1985) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and is a presenter and Naturopathic Nutritionist.
Lola Berry is known for her various television, radio and web series LolaBerry.com for which she hosts and co-created with long time friend and business partner, Oscar Gordon.
Biography
editEarly Life
Lola Berry grew up in Melbourne, Australia. Her mother, Wendy is a nurse and her father, Noel is a veterinary surgeon. Lola was involved in numerous school plays and studied drama outside of school. Her passion became clear during home-economic classes where she was able to create healthy tasting food.
Employment
After finishing school Lola worked at an notorious fashion boutique store, Stevie in Melbourne. During which time she also worked as a DJ saving up money to go to University. While studying in Queensland, Berry worked as a Nutritionist at an organic food store.
Education
editBerry attended Loreto Mandeville Hall and graduated with a Bachelor of Health Science, Nutritional Medicine at the Endeavour College of Natural Health[1] (formerly known as the Australian College of Natural Medicine).
Web Series
editLolaBerry.com launch August, 2008. Produced by Lola Berry and Oscar Gordon, the series was distributed through online syndicator MojoSupreme. In addition to this, the series was available to view on social networking sites, YouTube and on LolaBerry.com. In September 2009, the third web series was filmed on location in New York. This was also broadcast Australia-wide on Network Ten's morning show 9am with David & Kim. Much of Lola's success in attracting Television and Radio stems from her large online support through her web series and social networking.
Media
editTelevision
Lola Berry first appeared on 9am with David & Kim in February 2009 talking about her web series and Doctrine of Signatures.
Radio
Lola is also a regular on Body + Soul, this is broadcast Australia-wide on the Australian Radio Network. Syndicated nationally on Mix 106.5, Mix 101.1, 97.3FM, Mix 102.3 & Mix 106.3.
Personality
editLola Berry is known for her heavy Australian vernacular, quirky persona and colorful dress-style. She’s convinced a TV host to swallow raw wasabi on live, national television. She’s dived into dumpsters on the streets of New York (…and eaten from one!). She’s run madly in search of water after daring to munch on one of the world’s hottest chillies, and she’s handed out actual black eyed peas to celebrities at an official Black Eyed Peas red carpet event (…and they loved them!). [2]
Activism
editLola Berry is passionate about wildlife and environmental conservation. She is a member of The World Fair Trade Organization, Sea Shepherd, Wildlife Warriors and Australian Orangutan Project.
Through her web series, Lola illustrates her passion for looking after the planet through reducing one's carbon footprint and promoting sustainable living.
References
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