Moran, Julie 1962–

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MORAN, Julie 1962–

(Julie Bryan Moran)

PERSONAL

Original name, Julie Bryan; born January 10, 1962, in Thomasville, GA; married Rob Moran (an actor), 1987; children: two. Education: Attended the University of Georgia.

Career: Actress and television personality. American Heart Association, national spokesperson and spokesperson for its Simple Solutions program; public speaker, emcee at various events, and affiliated with charities. Beauty contest participant; elected American Junior Miss, 1980.

Member: Kappa Alpha Theta (Gamma Delta chapter).

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Host, NBA Inside Stuff, NBC, 1990–91.

Host, Wide World of Sports (also known as ABC's "Wide World of Sports"), ABC, 1994–95.

Host, Entertainment Tonight (also known as Entertainment This Week, ET, E.T., ET Weekend, and This Week in Entertainment), syndicated, c. 1994–2001.

Host, The Insider's List with Julie Moran (also known as The Insider's List), Fine Living, beginning 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

(As Julie Bryan Moran) The Designing Women Special: Their Finest Hour, CBS, 1990.

NBC All-Star Stay in School Jam, NBC, TNT, and Nickelodeon, 1991.

Commentator, U.S. Figure Skating Championships, ABC, 1992.

Reporter, 103rd Tournament of Roses Parade, ABC, 1992.

Commentator, Seiko Presents the Artistry of Torvill & Dean, ABC, 1994.

Figure skating commentator, 1994 Goodwill Games, ABC, 1994.

Host, A Passion to Play: Stories of Women in Sports, ABC, 1994.

Commentator, State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championships, ABC, 1995.

Correspondent, Super Bowl XXIX, ABC, 1995.

Host, Nike Presents a Passion to Play: Women of Adventure, ABC, 1995.

Host, 106th Tournament of Roses Parade, ABC, 1995.

Commentator, Campbell's Soups 1996 Tour of World Figure Skating Champions, ABC, 1996.

Host, JAG: Beyond the Scenes, multiple networks, 1996.

Judge, The 77th Annual Miss America Pageant, ABC, 1997.

Commentator, The 47th Miss Universe Pageant, CBS, 1998.

Commentator, The 47th Miss USA Pageant, CBS, 1998.

Commentator, The 1998 Miss Teen USA Pageant, CBS, 1998.

Host, Hypnotized!, CBS, 1998.

Color commentator, The 48th Annual Miss Universe Pageant, CBS, 1999.

Color commentator, The 1999 Miss Teen USA Pageant, CBS, 1999.

Commentator, The 48th Miss USA Pageant, CBS, 1999.

Love Nests, Home and Garden Television, 1999.

Cohost, The 2000 Miss Teen USA Pageant, CBS, 2000.

Color commentator, The 49th Annual Miss Universe Pageant, CBS, 2000.

Color commentator, The 49th Annual Miss USA Pageant, CBS, 2000.

Host, Live at the Grammys, VH1, 2000.

Host, Oscar Countdown 2001, ABC, 2001.

Interviewer, Miss America Pageant, ABC, 2002.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

United States Air Force pilot, "Twice Stung," MacGyver, ABC, 1986.

(As Julia Bryan Moran) Cissy Davis, "The Beaumont Driving Club," Designing Women, CBS, 1988.

Voice, "Dammit, Hollywood," Duckman (animated), USA Network, 1997.

Singing villager, "The Bitter Suite," Xena: Warrior Princess (also known as Xena), syndicated, 1998.

Appeared in episodes of other series, including Good Morning America (also known as GMA), ABC.

Film Appearances:

Test Positive, 1991.

Entertainment Tonight reporter, Independence Day (also known as ID4), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996.

Herself, We Married Margo, KOAN, 2000.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

(In archive footage) Herself, Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey's Ultimate Prize, National Hockey League/United Services, 2000.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

American Fitness, July, 1999.

Better Nutrition, February, 2004.

Celebrity Dish, September, 2000, pp. 32-39.

InStyle, July, 2000, p. 197.