Legrek Parond | |
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| Born | July 29, 1982 |
| Occupation | Author and journalist |
| Period | 2003-Present |
| Notable works | Craving The Dream, The Tales Of A Nympho Vixen, Go Get The Big Money Cash, Life Besides My Music, A Sequence Of Intellectual Thoughts, You Can Really Win, Mr. Parond, The Story Of Legrek Parond, The Miseducation Of The College Dropout |
Legrek Parond (born July 29, 1982) is a Jamaican–American author and journalist, who began his career as an entertainment reporter at the Jamaica Observer Newspaper, a stint he began at 16 years old, while attending Hydel High School.[1][2]
While at the Jamaica Observer, Parond, wrote under the name Greg Wright.
Parond was also, in May 1999, at 16 years old; the youngest journalist at the 48th Annual Miss Universe 1999 pageant in Trinidad and Tobago, and at the Miss Universe 2001 pageant in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
At 20 years old, while attending Harvard University, as a junior, Mr. Parond Wrote his first book, a memoir titled Life Besides My Music. He has since authored several books, including The Tales of a Nympho Vixen, Craving The Dream, and The Story Of Legrek Parond.