Nickelodeon has tapped the talents of 18-year-old Lily Collins, Phil Collins' daughter, to keep tween viewers up-to-date on trends in entertainment and pop culture, it was announced today by Paula Kaplan, Executive Vice President, Talent and West Coast General Manager, Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group.
Collins will be seen in various interstitial programming spots airing throughout the day and evening on Nickelodeon, reporting from the sets of Nick series, movie premieres, awards shows, concerts and other celebrity events.
Collins will also host daily 30 second updates that inform on current music, movie, fashion and celebrity news and join current host J Boogie to contribute reports to the weekend TEENick block.
Collins began acting as an infant on the British version of the TV series GROWING PAINS.
She currently attends the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communications where she is studying broadcast journalism.
