18 Facts About Jay-Jay Feeney

Jay-Jay Feeney is a New Zealand media personality, podcast studio director and former radio host.

Jay-Jay Feeney has spent the majority of her career at The Edge, mostly on its breakfast show, until she left in December 2017.

When Jay-Jay Feeney was 37 years old she found her biological father on social media.

Jay-Jay Feeney changed her name via Deed Poll in 2014 from Jacqulyn-Joanne to Jay-Jay.

Jay-Jay Feeney began her radio career doing six weeks of work experience at Energy FM in New Plymouth at the age of 15.

Jay-Jay Feeney then left four months later, to host the drive show on the new station The Edge, where she started on air on 26 September 1994.

In 2017, Jay-Jay Feeney left The Edge after hosting for 23 years, with her last day on air being 22 December 2017.

In June 2024, Jay-Jay Feeney announced that she would be leaving More FM.

Jay-Jay Feeney hosted her final broadcast with the station on July 5,2024.

Jay-Jay Feeney won her first two radio awards, for Best Individual Air Personality, in 1995 and 1996.

In 2014, Jay-Jay Feeney hosted the New Zealand Radio Awards and the show won Best Morning Show, The Sir Paul Holmes Broadcaster of the Year award, and the 'Blackie' award.

Jay-Jay Feeney changed her name to Harvey in 2014 as a ten year anniversary gift to her husband Dominic Harvey, before changing it back to Feeney early 2018.

In 2017 Jay-Jay Feeney was allegedly assulted by a taxi driver.

From 2021 until March 2024 Jay-Jay Feeney was in a relationship with former army man Hoani Molnar.

Jay-Jay Feeney kept his identity private until revealing him through social media in 2022.

Jay-Jay Feeney was previously in a long-distance relationship with Minou, an accountant from Algeria.

Jay-Jay Feeney confirmed in a December 2024 issue of Woman's Day that she was back with Minou.

Jay-Jay Feeney has spoken openly about online bullying due to her highly publicised life through the New Zealand media.