Larissa tobacco biography

Twenty-two-year-old actor and student Larissa Tobacco is probably best known for her work as host of the APTN program Upload, and her time spent as a contestant in MuchMusic's 2006 VJ Search.

In the New Year she'll be adding another entry to her resume, when she takes on the hosting duties for the 15th annual National Aboriginal Achievement Awards gala, to be held in Toronto on March 7. The gala event, which will see awards presented to 14 exceptional Aboriginal achievers, will air nationally on APTN and Global Television at a later date.

Windspeaker: What one quality do you most value in a friend?
Larrissa Tobacco: I value above anything, honesty.

I can count my true friends on one hand and what they all have in common is honesty.

W: What is it that really makes you mad?
L.T.: Ignorance really irks me, but hey, can't win 'em all, right?

W: When are you at your happiest?
L.T.: The very moment I walk out of an exam that I've just