It’s a wonderful story - international beauty contest catapults participant to instant stardom. With Erin McNaught, however, no one is quite sure how the story will end.

Erin represented Australia in the 2006 Miss Universe competition, where she was thrust into the spotlight when she became a personal favorite of Donald Trump. An appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman was watched world-over, underlining her celebrity status.

Erin returned to Australia where she faced a massive publicity circuit. Erin met this campaign with poise, eloquence and a little bit of cheek; Erin impressed the local media with her youthful vitality.

It wasn’t long before Erin was in-demand, both as a model and a brand ambassador, and she quickly signed a contract with one of Australia’s best-loved contemporary fashion brands – WISH.

To utilize her many talents, Erin also pursued a career in television and media. A self-confessed adrenalin junkie, Erin seemed the perfect choice when she won the role as presenter of Network Ten’s national gaming and gadget show, CYBERSHACK. In 2009 Erin returned to host CYBERSHACK on a new network, Channel 9.

The next milestone came with Erin winning a role on Australia’s best-loved soap drama – NEIGHBOURS, for which she temporarily relocated to Melbourne. With its enviable international audience, Erin’s role as Sienna elevated her career to a new and exciting level.

In 2009 Erin’s enthusiastic; “go getter” attitude and quirky sense of fun landed her the coveted role of a permanent MTV VJ alongside Ruby Rose and Darren McMullen.

Since joining MTV, Erin role as a MTV VJ expands from being a presenter on news, MTV Summer, hosting a huge event for Optus 180, and is now co-hosting the MTV Hits Weekly Hot 30 Countdown, which broadcast on MTV Hits and the 2DAYFM Radio Network nationally.

She is also a widely sort after brand ambassador and was chosen as the Antz Pantz Ambassador for 2009/10, a relationship that has continued into 2011. She has also starred in the national Pepsi re-branding campaign, and is also a mambo goddess for the third year running this year, 2012.

A keen mountain biker, snowboarder and overall sports fiend, Erin was excited to travel to Japan for MTV’s Japan Jam, an event which ran over the month of February 2011 and will happen again at the end of 2012. Erin is also a passionate advocate for environmental issues. She is an ambassador for the Koala Foundation in 2011 and is yet to announce her latest venture with a very well known charity for 2012.

Erin has been a celebrity guest on a variety of TV shows including ‘Good News Week’ and series 6 of ‘Australia’s Next Top Model’.

In 2011, Erin became the brand ambassador for growing footwear label, ZU. Erin’s collaboration with the ZU team launched during their summer 2011 campaign, with Erin unveiling her first ever shoe range, ‘Naughty for ZU (NFZ)’ which was a great success. The winter range launched in store February 2012. 

Signed as an ambassador to LG in July 2012, Erin is the face of their new L-Style series of Android smartphones and will star in a campaign that will air nationally.

Erin has been the MC at many key industry events from hosting fashion awards, to technology client functions; she has the confidence and professionalism to suit all sorts of events.

A combination of vitality, professionalism and her infectious personality contribute to her successful media career.