Morgan Webb Biography

Morgan Webb was born in 1978, on October 5 outside Toronto. After moving to LA when she was 5, Morgan started appearing in commmercials for a few companies, including McDonald's. In her youth Morgan wasn't allowed to watch too much TV, her parents wanted to encourage her to play outside this way. But she prefered to play on her Atari and Nintendo instead. She mastered Legend of Zelda and other games, one of the reason being her desire to beat her older brother at them. Her education ended at the University of California at Berkeley where she received a minor in Italian and a degree in rhetoric. After that she started working for Radio Riot Live, a short lived Internet company. In 2001 along with her co-worker Cat Schwartz she got a job at TV channel TechTV (currently G4). She became a co-producer of a show Screen Savers, but pretty soon she moved from behind the scenes to the front of the camera giving the viewers tips for the Windows system, also hosting the show few times. Two years later she started co-hosting another TechTV's show, X-Play which theme were video games. She quickly gained a huge fanbase. One of the fans even hacked Madonna's official website and added marriage proposal to Morgan on it. That event made Morgan Webb even more famous, as could be noticed on the Yahoo's Buzz Index movers list. Morgan Webb currently lives in San Francisco where on August 19, 2006 she married Rob Reid, founder of Listen.com (now part of Rhapsody).