Sean Gehon (born 1985 in

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) is a

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television personality who resides in

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. Gehon worked as a video store employee until joining ''

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'' ending as the first runner-up — and the only openly

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contestant — in the 2006 series that was won by

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. Gehon subsequently joined MuchMusic's sister channel

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as an entertainment reporter for the entertainment magazine ''

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''.Sean Gehon, The First Runner Up in MuchMusic’s “VJ Search: The Series”, Joins Star! As Entertainment Reporter - Channel Canada
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''.

References

External links

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Official Sean Gehon Twitter Account
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