Hodan Nalayeh was born in Somalia. As a young child, her family immigrated to Canada. Growing up amongst two cultures, Hodan learned early on the impact media has on shaping our lives and perception. Her early career started in radio and her television credits include television’s most successful show, American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance. She has also worked on Def Comedy Jam with Dave Chappelle. Hodan is currently producing original television programming and is committed to bring diversity to Canadian television. In her volunteer time, she is an advocate for Somali refugees and strongly believes in ending violence against women worldwide.
Tune in Every Saturday to City TV with Host Hodan Nalayeh.
Time: 10:30am-11:00am
@ 'building a new cultural identity'.
role model for all Somali girls 
