Rachel Stuart (born 1972)[1] is a Jamaican-Canadian model, actress, television personality and beauty pageant titleholder.

Personal life

Stuart attended Mohawk College.[2] Rachel Stuart is married to Paxton Baker, former vice president of BET Digital Networks[3] and has three children.[1] She currently resides in the Washington D.C., area.

Career

Stuart is a former Miss Caraïbes and Miss Jamaica and represented her country at Miss Universe 1993.[2] She is best known for her work as hostess of two programs on BET, the BET network: Caribbean Rhythms, a music video show showcasing musicians from Caribbean nations; and Planet Groove, a music video show that was similar to Video Soul.[4] Rachel also had brief spots on Video Soul as a guest hostess. In 1999, she was a co-hostess of BET's Live From LA (with Michael Colyar). She is now the current host of "Island Stylee" an award-winning inflight program on Air Jamaica.

References

  1. 1 2 McDonald-Whyte, Novia (February 17, 2004). "Rachel Stuart Pregnant & Stylish". Jamaica Observer. Archived from the original on July 25, 2009. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Biography". BET. Archived from the original on January 27, 1999.
  3. "Paxton Baker, Executive Vice President and General Manager of BET J and BET Digital Networks, Named Chairman of the Congressional Award National Board of Directors" (Press release). BET Networks. December 13, 2007. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011.
  4. "Rachel Stuart".
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