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Skye

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

As one of the inaugural hosts of GameTV, Skye Collyer can been seen every Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening as the co-host of the channel’s Watch and Win trivia challenge.Prior to joining GameTV, Skye has hosted and appeared on a variety of television programs including TSN’s Scooter Girls, WTN’s Her Money, HGTV’s Opening Soon By Design, as well as various product segments on The Shopping Channel.An accomplished actress, Skye has been involved in a variety of film and television projects. Throughout her acting career, she has held lead roles in a variety of productions including Aversion Therapy, which garnered an award at the 48 Hour New York Film Project Festival in 2003. In addition, Skye has been featured as the lead actress in several high-rotation MuchMusic and CMT music videos directed by Marc-Andre Debruyne.Skye also has extensive experience as an event host, emceeing a variety of charity fundraisers including Princess Margaret Hospital’s Pink Bedroom Party and Breast Cancer: Girls For The Cure.An honours graduate of Ryerson Theatre School, Skye has acquired expert theatrical training at the New York Film Academy, the Centre for the Arts, the Actor’s Audition Training Institute and Equity Showcase.Away from the station, Skye currently works as an executive assistant for a leading independent full service investment dealer, Canaccord Capital. In addition to her career in the financial services industry, Skye freelances with several agencies to deliver premier in-field marketing, guest and sponsor relations, and onsite promotional support to such clients as Kindred Spirits, Quadrasonic and Molson.Skye is currently pursuing a certificate in Financial Analysis and Investment Management at the University of Toronto.She continues to remain very active in the community, volunteering her time with Literature for Life and Landed Entertainments Film Jam’s Serving Charity.

My Interests

Hosting film jams, Living large, goal-making, indulging in food, sleep and shopping, coffee shops and long chats about life and all that jazz, pretending to be bilingual, meeting new people, travel, giving back to the community by shelling out my old clothes so I can buy new ones, walking, biking, swimming, yoga, meditation, reading a few lines from self-help books and listening to motivational tapes, journaling, updating, planning, organizing, dancing, hitting the bongo, feelin goood.

I'd like to meet:

Drop-dead hilarious, hard-working musicians, smart intelligentsia, balanced minds, active people, honest and kind, not ruuude, not too cruuude, hilarious and relaxed. No nervous types please, that's my job.

Music:

paul simon, dave matthews, commercial shit, wilco, ben harper, jack johnson, rolling stones, bob marley, 60's oldies, some electronica, frumpin' rap/rnb, love the blues, mmm mm motown, jazz, classical, patsy cline, willie nelson, '94 dance music, salt'n'peppa!

Movies:

the original buffy, anything tarantino, esp. pulp fiction, usual suspects, breakfast at tiffany's, charlie and the chocolate factory (the original), ghost, wizard of oz, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, and i can't watch horror movies but used to love them.

Television:

the food network, music vids, oz, simpsons, the hour, weeds, bev hill nine-oh, seinfeld, seriously don't watch enough tv though considering i'm in that industry. o ya and scooter girls rocks.

Books:

anything by Anais Nin, Leonard Cohen, On the Road, Freakonomics, anything on spiritualism and goal-making.

Heroes:

Women over 50 who are still rockin it

My Blog

Skye-licious: Viet, etc

Currently in Hong Kong. Blasted through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Shanghai. Vietnam was total experience traveling from S-N coast, where it's sunny and palm trees in one corner, freezing cold mittens ...
Posted by Skye on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 06:02:00 PST

Bali

Bali greeted me with a veil of unyielding steam. The Sahays were already there, to my relief, their driver eager to take my bags. Complications being the theme of this paradise, we were firs...
Posted by Skye on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 05:47:00 PST

Ridiculous

I am totally dizzy. The shopping here is absolutely fucking incredible. Like out of this world I feel like a kid in a candy shop it is overwhelming I want to buy EVEYRTHING!!! ahhhh! I am in downtown ...
Posted by Skye on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:40:00 PST

Korean Air

Korean Air: Toronto to Atlanta. Atlanta to South Korea. Massive aircraft. Northbound first, over the iciest bits of the Russian tundra.The attendants, pretty slim Korean girls, eyeshadow to match thei...
Posted by Skye on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 07:21:00 PST