Aliya-Jasmine Sovani

Aliya-Jasmine Sovani (born November 18, 1981 in Ottawa, Ontario) is one of seven hosts of MTV Live on the re-launched MTV Canada. Unlike her co-hosts, AJ also produces segments for MTV. She previously served as producer of MuchOnDemand, which airs on MuchMusic & was a host/producer for "Back @ Ya" Program on bpm:tv in Canada. And toured Canada as the host & field producer for the MuchMusic VJ search in 2005.

Sovani graduated from John McCrae Secondary School in the Ottawa suburb of Barrhaven, and studied Broadcast Communications at the University of Ottawa.

She is of Persian and African-Indian heritage. AJ is a big rock fan and is also a supporter of the Ottawa Senators.

Previous Career
* Was a writer for UMM Magazine in Ottawa before embarking on her broadcasting career.
* Intern for Fashion Television
* Production Assistant & Cable Wrangler for Star!TV's show Look-a-like
* Production Assistant for MuchNews, on MuchMusic
* Host and Field Producer for BPM:TV
* Producer at MuchMusic
* Host and field/segment producer for MuchMusic's VJ Search (many of her pieces never made it onto the reality-show because she left MuchMusic for her current job at MTV)

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On a Recent episode of MTV Live(29/01/07) Aliya-Jasmine volunteered to be tasered. She has also bungee jumped, flown a plane, and went skydiving on-air at MTV.
 
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