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Leila McKinnon

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Leila McKinnon started her TV career in 1993 where she worked in Rockhampton at WIN Television before going on to WIN's Cairns bureau.

Two years later Leila began reporting and presenting Gold Coast News with the Nine Network and then moving to A Current Affair in Brisbane where she specialized in exposing con men and in 2001 moved back into the news department in Sydney.

In 2005 McKinnon was presenting the National Nine News bulletin and in 2006 she is traveling all over the country recording stories for What's Good For You on the Nine Network.
BornSeptember 28, 1972
BornSeptember 28, 1972
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    Leila McKinnon in Murder Calls Australia (2017)
    Murder Calls Australia
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Host and Narrator
    • 2017
    Bryan Cockerill and Geraldine Coy in Australian Crime Stories (2016)
    Australian Crime Stories
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2016
    What's Good for You (2006)
    What's Good for You
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Self - Presenter
    A Current Affair (1971)
    A Current Affair
    2.1
    TV Series
    • Self - Host
    • Self - Reporter

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    Actress



    • Leila McKinnon in Murder Calls Australia (2017)
      Murder Calls Australia
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Host and Narrator
      • 2017

    Writer



    • Bryan Cockerill and Geraldine Coy in Australian Crime Stories (2016)
      Australian Crime Stories
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2016

    Producer



    • Bryan Cockerill and Geraldine Coy in Australian Crime Stories (2016)
      Australian Crime Stories
      7.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2016

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    • Born
      • September 28, 1972
      • Iran
    • Spouse
      • David GyngellDecember 11, 2004 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      What's Good for You

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      Gave birth to her 1st child at age 40, a son Edmund McKinnon Gyngell on October 17, 2012 at 2 am. Child's father is her husband, David Gyngell.

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