Sydney Morning Herald: ‘It shocks me’: Melissa Leong on Australian TV and her chance at making history

Melissa Leong is having none of that business about how you’re supposed to downplay the significance of a Gold Logie nomination.

“It’s potentially a big deal,” the MasterChef judge says of the fact she has a shot at becoming the first woman of Asian background to win Australian television’s biggest popularity contest. “People go, ‘Oh, it’s just the Logies’, but it’s a mirror being held up: Who are we watching? What stories are we watching and experiencing through the course of the past year?”

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