Michaelle Jean

Michaelle Jean is an award-winning Canadian reporter, filmmaker and broadcaster, who hosts and produces documentary programming for television on both the English and French networks of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, a Michaelle fled Francois Duvalier's regime in 1968, settling in Canada with her family. Fluent in five languages - French, English, Spanish, Italian and Haitian Creole - Jean studied at the University of Montreal and universities in Florence, Milan and Perugia, Italy.

See also

• Black Canadian