Lilah Parsons


Lilah Veronica Parsons is an English radio DJ, TV presenter, actress and former model, best known for being a presenter on MTV and co-presenting Capital Breakfast with Dave Berry and George Shelley.

Career

Lilah began modelling at the age of 20, working for brands such as Chanel, Vivienne Westwood and Swatch before getting a job at MTV and moving into presenting.
Lilah is represented by InterTalent as an actor.

Media

Parsons hosted several shows at MTV UK, such as MTV Essentials, MTV Asks and This Week’s MTV Top 20, as well as MTV's coverage of Snowbombing Festival in Austria in 2013 and 2014; some of these programmes also aired elsewhere on MTV Live HD. Parsons also hosted a weekly programme on Fridays and co-hosted Hoxton Fashion Show on Shoreditch web radio station Hoxton Radio in 2014 and 2015.
In February 2016, along with George Shelley, Parsons was confirmed as a new co-presenter of Capital Breakfast, joining Dave Berry and replacing Lisa Snowdon, who left the show at the end of 2015. In early 2016, she hosted the Brits Red Carpet live show alongside George Shelley. The duo also hosted the Brits Red Carpet in 2017, interviewing Ed Sheeran, Katy Perry, Little Mix, Dua Lipa and more.
In December 2017 Parsons began to cover radio shows on Heart FM, a sister network of Capital. On 9 January 2018 it was announced that she would be hosting her own late show Friday to Sunday nights from 10pm. The first show aired four days later.
Parsons hosts PopBuzz Presents, a weekly entertainment show that is live-streamed on Twitter with guests such as Meghan Trainor, Craig David, Louis Tomlinson and P!nk, since November 2017.

Personal life

She is the daughter of Sir John Christopher Parsons and The Hon. Lady Parsons. Her grandfather was Reginald Edward Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne Lilah is the niece of Eliza Manningham-Buller. Lilah attended Oundle School in Northamptonshire. She briefly studied French at the University of Exeter.
Parsons is an Ambassador for The Children's Air Ambulance charity, which serves as a flying intensive care unit for children across the UK.