Giselle Fernandez
Writer and producer Giselle Fernandez hosts The MANual, a series featuring how men create their unique signature style. Fernandez is a five-time Emmy award-winning news writer and producer and is president of her own production company, Skinny Hippo Productions. She's interviewed celebrities such as Tom Cruise and Oprah Winfrey. In fact, Winfrey described her as "a magical girl."
Born in Mexico and raised in Southern California, Fernandez is the daughter of a Jewish mother and renowned Mexican flamenco dancer father. Her ethnic heritage inspired her to refer to herself as the original "Kosher Burrito."
As a young child touring Mexico with her mother, who was researching a doctoral thesis in Mexican folklore, Fernandez developed her passion for journalism. Rich with knowledge and filled with excitement, the experience of exploring Mexican pueblos and gathering mystical stories inspired her to pursue a career in journalism.
Fernandez majored in journalism at Sacramento State University in northern California.
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