Samantha Elizabeth Brown (born March 31, 1970), is an American
television host, notable for her work as the host of several Travel
Channel shows including Girl Meets Hawaii, Great Vacation Homes, Great
Hotels, Passport to Europe, Passport to Latin America, Great Weekends,
Green Getaways, Passport to China, and Samantha Brown's Asia. As of
2012 Samantha Brown has made her own travel luggage called Samantha
Brown: Travel America. She has visited 62 countries. In January 2018,
she began hosting Samantha Brown's Places to Love on PBS. It is shown
on PBS stations nationwide and is on the PBS website and app.She is
currently a resident of Brooklyn, New York.Brown was born in Dallas,
Texas, in 1970, but her family soon moved to New Castle, New
Hampshire, where she grew up and graduated from Pinkerton Academy in
Derry, New Hampshire. She performed with Music and Drama Company with
award-winning designer Brian Sidney Bembridge; took 12 years of voice
lessons; attended Chapman University, and transferred to Syracuse
University to study musical theater. As stated in one of her episodes
in Passport to Europe, she is of Scottish and German descent.On
January 17, 2013 she and husband Kevin O'Leary welcomed twins, a son,
Ellis James, and a daughter, Elizabeth Mae, in Brooklyn, N.Y.
television host, notable for her work as the host of several Travel
Channel shows including Girl Meets Hawaii, Great Vacation Homes, Great
Hotels, Passport to Europe, Passport to Latin America, Great Weekends,
Green Getaways, Passport to China, and Samantha Brown's Asia. As of
2012 Samantha Brown has made her own travel luggage called Samantha
Brown: Travel America. She has visited 62 countries. In January 2018,
she began hosting Samantha Brown's Places to Love on PBS. It is shown
on PBS stations nationwide and is on the PBS website and app.She is
currently a resident of Brooklyn, New York.Brown was born in Dallas,
Texas, in 1970, but her family soon moved to New Castle, New
Hampshire, where she grew up and graduated from Pinkerton Academy in
Derry, New Hampshire. She performed with Music and Drama Company with
award-winning designer Brian Sidney Bembridge; took 12 years of voice
lessons; attended Chapman University, and transferred to Syracuse
University to study musical theater. As stated in one of her episodes
in Passport to Europe, she is of Scottish and German descent.On
January 17, 2013 she and husband Kevin O'Leary welcomed twins, a son,
Ellis James, and a daughter, Elizabeth Mae, in Brooklyn, N.Y.
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