Matte Babel

Matthew Babel was born in Toronto, Canada. He attended Wilfrid Laurier University and graduated with a Double Honours in Sociology and Communications, along with Minors in Business and Geography; played both Varsity Basketball/Football, and managed to sneak off his third year to play professional football in Europe. After University, Matte went on to work for MuchMusic, a Canadian cable specialty channel, as the Host of MOD (Much On Demand) a Gemini nominated, live, national, prime time, daily television show. MOD was nationally recognized as a home to A-list Celebrities. During his four year tenure on the show, Matte hosted hour long special with the likes of Tom Cruise, Gerrad Bulter, Matthew McConaughey, J.J Abrams and Mark Wahlberg to name a few - musical guest include star such as Mariah Carey, Usher, 50 cent, Pink, Justin Timberlake, Jay z and hundreds of others. While at MuchMusic Matte also hosted an array of Special Programs such as LIVE@MUCH, Exposed, Live Earth, My Date Wit