Giselle Ugarte

About

Motivational speaker and online performance coach who has amassed more than 280,000 followers on her giselle.ugarte TikTok account, where she has primarily showcased clips from her many talks and interviews on business strategy and motivation. In 2022, she founded The Talent Brokerage, the first-ever real estate talent bureau. She has also had a prolific career on television as a LIVE on-air host and producer for ESPN, E! Entertainment, and other networks.

Before Fame

She graduated from the University of Southern California in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in communications and journalism. While attending, she was the vice president of membership and recruitment for her sorority Delta Gamma, and she was also a cheerleader for the USC Trojans. In 2016, she uploaded her first video on her self-titled YouTube channel, which would eventually lead her to earn a position as one of the "real faces" for Covergirl and Proactive+ before the term "influencer" had become the well-known title it is today.

Trivia

She was named by TikTok as one of its Top 100 Women to Watch on the platform. In 2013, she became the youngest full-time correspondent to ever work for the Nine Network Australia network talk show, as well as the news program The Today Show Australia. She reported on entertainment news from the Los Angeles and Hollywood area including topics like red carpet events and more.

Family Life

On July 12, 2023, she shared several photos of herself and her mother on her giselleugarte Instagram account from their attendance to an American Ballet Theatre production of Swan Lake at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. She has two older brothers.

Associated With

Her very first public speaking job was as the opener for entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk. She has also shared the stage with the number one New York Times bestselling author of The Millionaire Messenger Brendon Burchard.