Fifi Box | |
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 Box in September 2011 | |
| Born | 1977 (age 47–48) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Education | Tintern Grammar |
| Children | 2 |
| Career | |
| Show | Fifi, Fev & Nick onFox FMMelbourne |
| Station(s) | Fox FMMelbourne Hit Network |
| Time slot | Monday–Friday 6 am–9 am |
| Country | Australia |
| Previous show(s) | Fifi and Jules onToday Network The Shebang onTriple M |
| Website | www |
Fiona Box[1] is an Australian radio broadcaster, television presenter and actress.
Box's early career was spent in regional Australia working at stations 2MC/ROXFMPort Macquarie, 3TRTraralgon and 3GGWarragul.[2][when?]
In November 2010, it was announced that Box would joinJules Lund as a co-host onFifi and Jules across theToday Network leaving Friday's show open forHamish and Andy to do their show. The show started in February 2011.[3]
In November 2013, Box announced that she was going to co-hostFifi & Dave withDave Thornton onFox FM in 2014, replacingJo Stanley andMatt Tilley. In 2016,Brendan Fevola joined the show, and it was renamedFifi, Dave and Fev. In January 2017, anchor Byron Cooke was added to the title of the show and it was renamedFifi, Dave, Fev & Byron. Dave Thornton resigned from the show in September 2017 and the show was renamed toFifi, Fev & Byron. In December 2020, Byron Cooke resigned from the show and was replaced by Nick Cody in January 2021. The show was renamedFifi, Fev & Nick.
Box is known on television for her "standout" performance onDancing with the Stars on theSeven Network in 2007 and guest appearances onSunrise,The Project,Thank God You're Here andHave You Been Paying Attention?
In January 2009, Box joinedSunrise as weather presenter, where she replacedDavid Brown and stayed in this position until December 2009.[citation needed]
Box joined the cast ofNeighbours in July 2016 asBrooke Butler. She made her debut on the show on 28 September 2016 and left in late November; her character returned in April 2017.[4]
In February 2021, Box announced that she will be a contestant onDancing with the Stars: All Stars on theSeven Network.[5] She was eliminated first on 11 April 2021.
Box was raised in the outer eastern suburbs ofMelbourne,Australia. She attendedTintern Grammar inRingwood East, and she was appointed school captain in her final year. Box often returns to Tintern to speak with current students. Her brother isAugie March's keyboardist Kiernan Box.
On 19 November 2012, Box announced on live radio via her radio showFifi and Jules that she was pregnant. On 17 December, it was reported thatGrant Kenny was the father.[6] In 2013, Box gave birth to a daughter.[7][8]
On 10 February 2019, Box announced onInstagram, and later that week onThe Project, that she was expecting a second child viaIVF.[9][10][11] Later that year, she gave birth to her second daughter.[12]
In February 2022, Box was announced as aMoomba Monarch alongsidePeter Hitchener.[13]
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| Preceded by | Sunrise Entertainment editor January 2010 – December 2012 | Succeeded by Nelson Aspen |
| Preceded by | Sunrise Weather presenter January 2009 – December 2009 | Succeeded by |