Meredith Shaw (born December 4, 1981) is a Canadian radio and television personality, model, body positivity activist, style expert, and singer-songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario.
[7] Every night of the tour, Johnson brought Shaw on stage for a mash-up of her single "Acted Badly" and Big Sugar's "Turn The Lights On.
During her time at Boom as a weekend host, she interviewed artists, ranging from Serena Ryder and The Spoons to Gordie Johnson and JD Fortune (INXS).
[13] Shaw has appeared in campaigns for Hudson’s Bay, Penningtons, Walmart, and Eloquii, among many others, and has participated regularly in Toronto Fashion Week.
[14] Shaw is frequently seen on Canadian television, appearing regularly as a style expert on CTV's The Marilyn Denis Show, The Social, etalk, and Your Morning, promoting diversity in the fashion industry and speaking on particular behalf of the body positivity movement, encouraging girls and women of all sizes and shapes to feel confident, powerful, and attractive.
“It’s pretty cool to have a cooking show with two people in bigger bodies because I don’t think you see that very much,” she told the Toronto Star in July 2020.
[18] In 2020, during the COVID-19 lockdown, Shaw began co-hosting etalk's live Twitter aftershow for Canada's Drag Race alongside Traci Melchor, averaging 1.4 million viewers total over the course of the 10-week run.