Stacey Morrison

Stacey Morrison (née Daniels, born c.1974) is a New Zealand television and radio host. Morrison speaks fluent Te Reo Māori and is active in promoting Māori language, culture and health.[1]

Stacey Morrison
Morrison in 2019
Born
Stacey Daniels

1973/1974 (age 47–48)
Christchurch, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
OccupationTelevision host, radio host, actor, MC
Years active1990–present
TelevisionWhat Now, It's in the Bag, Mai Time,Whānau Living
Spouse(s)
Scotty Morrison
​
(m. 2006)​
Children3

Biography

Morrison grew up in Christchurch, New Zealand and attended Aranui High School.[2]

In 1990, when Morrison was 18 years old, she landed her first role on the popular New Zealand children's show What Now.[1] However she is better known as a host on the TV show Mai Time during the late 1990s.[3] In 2002, Morrison was nominated for her work on Mai Time in the Best Presenter category at the 2002 TV Guide New Zealand Television Awards.[4] She has also hosted radio shows on Mai FM, Flava and Classic Hits FM. In 2009, Morrison signed on to co-host a new version of the hit show It's in the Bag, with Pio Terei on Māori Television.[5]

In February 2020, Morrison was appointed cultural advisor for the Australian soap opera Home and Away after a Māori family joined the cast of the show.[6]

Personal life

Morrison is the daughter of radio host James Daniels.[7] She married Te Karere presenter Scotty Morrison in Rotorua on 7 January 2006.[8] They have three children together.[9][10]

See also

References

  1. "Profile - Speaker Link". Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  2. "Profile - Public Speaking". Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  3. "Agent - Booking Page". Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  4. "The TV Guide New Zealand Television Awards 2002 - finalists". Onfilm Magazine. Retrieved 20 June 2002.
  5. "NZonSCREEN - Official Page". Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  6. "Wairoa actor takes Māori culture to Home and Away". www.gisborneherald.co.nz. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  7. Emma Clifton (27 March 2014). "Stacey Morrison's family business: Making Dad proud". New Idea.
  8. Blanchard K, Brown A. "TV stars marry in Rotorua". Rotorua Daily Post. Retrieved 9 January 2006.
  9. Bertrand, K. "Stacey Morrison: Raising hope". New Zealand Woman's Weekly. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  10. "Scotty Morrison". www.penguin.co.nz. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
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