Colby Miller (born February 19, 1980) is an

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for

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Asia. He began his career as an

after winning the Philippine

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2005.

Biography

Early life

Miller was born in

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. He graduated in 2004 from Central Washington University with a degree in Biology. He was born to an American father of

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and

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descent and a

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mother.

Career

Miller began his career as an

after winning the Philippine

2005. He also won the first ever ASEAN MTV VJ Hunt held in Bali, Indonesia, where he competed against other winners of MTV VJ Hunts from around the region. Colby is currently based in Singapore where he hosts for

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in shows such as ''Pop Inc''.

Personal life

Miller enjoys basketball, hiking, outdoor activities as well as visiting the gym. He is also the brother of

Troy Montero Cody Andrew Miller III (born July 30, 1971), known professionally as Troy Montero, is a Filipino-American actor. He was born to an American father of German and Irish ancestry, and a U.S.-born Filipina mother. In 2008, he and girlfriend Aubre ...

and K. C. Montero.

Television series

"MTV Supahstar: The Supahsearch" 2004
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References

1980 births Living people Filipino people of American descent Filipino people of German descent Participants in Philippine reality television series Filipino people of Irish descent VJs (media personalities) People from Spanaway, Washington {{US-tv-bio-stub