16 Facts About Jessica Chobot

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Jessica Chobot was born on Jessica Lynn Horn; July 7,1977 and is an American on-camera host and writer.

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Jessica Chobot has hosted the IGN shows IGN Strategize and Weekly Wood, which runs on Xbox Live; she previously worked as presenter of the IGN Daily Fix.

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Jessica Chobot's family moved from town to town frequently during her youth.

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Jessica Chobot gained exposure when Kotaku published a photo of her licking a Sony PSP online in 2005.

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Jessica Chobot's segments included stand-up introductions as well as "woman-on-the-street" pieces.

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Jessica Chobot has hosted a videogame preview segment for Fuel TV's, The Daily Habit, and co-hosts on Lifeskool TV's, Gamer's Dojo.

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Jessica Chobot contributes as a weekly guest on Maxim Radio, where she answers caller questions for an hour each Monday.

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Jessica Chobot has appeared on commercials for ADV's Anime Network On Demand cable station, and lent her likeness to Symbiote Studios Toy Company for two limited-edition anime-style sculptures.

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Jessica Chobot was named the 88th most desirable woman of 2008 by AskMen magazine and 14th hottest woman of business 2009 by Business Pundit.

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Jessica Chobot voiced news reporter Diana Allers, a non-player character modelled in her likeness who is a potential romance option of Commander Shepard, the main character of the 2012 video game Mass Effect 3.

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Jessica Chobot's involvement in the video game was criticized by many as a conflict of interest; in response, Chobot emphasized that she is an on-screen personality who never considered herself to be a journalist, and that BioWare never asked her for any favors in return.

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On November 4,2013, Jessica Chobot began work as the main host of Nerdist News, a news show focusing on nerdy pop culture updates airing 5 days a week on Nerdist.

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Jessica Chobot served as the writer for Daylight, a survival horror video game by Zombie Studios.

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On June 26,2014, Jessica Chobot launched her own podcast dedicated to the weird and supernatural titled Bizarre States.

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In 2015, Jessica Chobot was the contestant interviewer on the revived sixth series of robotic combat game show Battlebots, and she portrayed Samus Aran in the short fan film Metroid: The Sky Calls, produced by Rainfall Films, sharing the role with another actress named America Young.

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Jessica Chobot was divorced from a previous marriage in 2006 but kept the surname Chobot.