{"id":34282,"date":"2026-05-06T14:27:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T14:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/34282\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T14:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T14:27:07","slug":"lilly-singh-to-get-hollywood-reporters-women-in-entertainment-canada-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/34282\/","title":{"rendered":"Lilly Singh to Get Hollywood Reporter\u2019s Women in Entertainment Canada Honor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tLilly Singh is set to be honored at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/hollywood-reporter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/women-entertainment\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Women in Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0Canada gala and summit on May 28.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe Canadian actress and producer will receive the Equity in Entertainment Award at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Toronto. The tribute recognizes Canadians whose success opens the way for industry change and access for members of underrepresented communities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tBacked by her indie banner Unicorn Island Productions, Singh\u2019s recent work includes the comedy film Doin\u2019 It, which she co-wrote, produced and stars in. That follows the YouTube star becoming a late-night TV host with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/nbc-2\/\" id=\"auto-tag_nbc-2_1\" data-tag=\"nbc-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC<\/a>\u2019s A Little Late. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tSingh also launched the south Asian creator network Hypen8 and hosts the CTV quiz show Battle of the Generations, where contestants from different generations compete in pop culture trivia. And she wrote the book How to be a Triangle and hosts the podcast Shameless with Lilly Singh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cLilly Singh represents the modern entertainment leader \u2014 multi-platform, entrepreneurial, socially engaged, and globally influential. Her impact across industries and communities makes her an exceptional recipient of this honor,\u201d WIE Canada organizers said in a statement on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe upcoming third annual WIE Canada summit will again bring together the Canadian industry across TV, film and music to celebrate and recognize the achievements of women leading the industry forward. The all-day event is attended by top homegrown producers, actors, musicians and execs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tSingh joins earlier announced honorees Rachel Reid, Andrea Martin, Malin Akerman and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril and Stacey Aglok MacDonald. Additional honorees and speakers will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lilly Singh is set to be honored at\u00a0The Hollywood Reporter\u2019s\u00a0Women in Entertainment\u00a0Canada gala and summit on May 28.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34283,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17,767,8089,8167],"class_list":{"0":"post-34282","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-canada","9":"tag-nbc","10":"tag-the-hollywood-reporter","11":"tag-women-in-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}