Liz Walaszczyk is a Polish/Canadian television producer. Her parents careers thrived in Poland’s theatrical industry and her siblings are all in the film and television industry. At the age of 12 she was honored as the ‘Top Pre-Teen Model’ by the Modeling Association of Canada (MAOC) and awarded with top prizes for both cover and print. Agents from New York, Paris and Tokyo were interested - the Ford Modeling Agency signed her. Liz decided to pursue a degree in Broadcast Journalism and has since worked in the fashion and entertainment industry in every major city across North America. Back in Canada she joined the production team of Fashion File as an intern before continuing on to Entertainment Tonight Canada, where she began producing. She moved on to CBC’s THE HOUR with George Stroumboulopoulos, first as George’s personal assistant, she then transitioned to producing, writing and booking celebrity interviews for this late night talk show. Outside of this principal role, she has also taken on other projects for the network, assisting in the event production of the 2007 Gemini Awards, and acting as interim assistant to The Head of Network Programming. She signed with Elite Models in 2008. Liz has now moved on to NBC Universal. She is the Talent Producer at Last Call with Carson Daly and has contributed her talents to other NBC projects such as NBC’s New Year’s Eve in Times Square.
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