Lisa-Marie Long (Presenter/Actress)

Lisa-Marie Long is a British television presenter and Actress best known for hosting Poker formats for Sky Poker and Matchroom Sport for BskyB, Channel 5 and Sky Sports. She is also a regular Poker player and played in the celebrity heat of the Partypoker.net women's world series. As an actress Lisa-Marie has appeared in numerous commercials and more recently in new British feature film 'The Hike'.

Biography
She is 5'6" tall, born 26th July in Portsmouth and is Eurasian being of both Thai (Father) and UK (Mother) ethnicity. She studied English, Print journalism and Media Law. After two years living and working in Australia she now lives in London and is single.

Career
Her television career started at Bid TV in 2002 where her witty comebacks and bubbly personality caught the eye of bosses at Overseas Property TV where she was soon Co-anchoring a weekly show when the Channel took the air on Sept 1st 2006.

Lisa-Marie hosted Showbiz news for industry indorsed channel Eat Cinema and fronted Game shows The Great Big British Quiz in 2005 and The Big Deal in 2009 as well as Sky Vegas between 2005-2007.

Over the last five years she has hosted Golf and Poker formats for Sky Sports including The Mackenzie Sir Bobby Robson clebrity golf classic in July 2008, The PGA Tour and the Partypoker.net World series of poker with legendary commentator Jesse May.

She is now a popular face on the Channel and tables of Sky Poker replacing previous talent Kara Scott and Michelle Orpe.

As the voice of Sky Showbiz News online in 2009 she narrated a Perez Hilton style audio Blog and is also the face of Aviva online.

Trivia
Lisa-Marie is a trained Chocolatier, a shiatsu/reiki practitioner and has done 8 solo Sky dives.