Elaine Lainey Lui is a Canadian television personality, reporter, and infotainer. She is a selfproclaimed gossip maven. She pens a website, laineygossip.com, is a reporter for CTVs etalk, and is also a cohost on CTVs daily talk series The Social.
Lui was born and raised in Toronto. Her parents, Judy and Bernard, immigrated to Canada from Hong Kong in 1970. They worked odd jobs, including washing dishes and cleaning hotel rooms. Eventually, her father found stable work as an accountant. When Lui was 6, her parents divorced and her mother returned to Hong Kong. Lui spent many summers in Hong Kong to visit her mother. Her parents reunited when she was 16.
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