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Chanel Ayan steps in as Bravo's carpet correspondent for Las Culturistas Awards

The television personality made a stylish appearance on the blue carpet ahead of the upcoming awards broadcast.

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Chanel Ayan Steps Out as Culture Carpet Correspondent for Bravo
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Bravo has handedReal Housewives of Dubaistar Chanel Ayan another network assignment, putting her on the carpet for the upcoming fifth annual Las Culturistas Culture Awards, which the network has promoted on its official social channels.

The awards show, hosted by comedians Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers of theLas Culturistaspodcast, will air simultaneously on Bravo and Peacock on Wednesday, June 17, from 9 to 11 p.m. ET/PT,according to NBCUniversal. The ceremony was taped on May 30 at the United Theater on Broadway in Los Angeles,per Bravo's Daily Dish, with carpet coverage filmed alongside it.

A familiar Bravo carpet role for Ayan

Ayan is no stranger to network correspondent gigs. She previously served as Bravo's official social media correspondent for BravoCon, a role that put her in front of the convention's biggest moments and red carpets. The Somali-born model and businesswoman joinedThe Real Housewives of Dubaifor its first season and, on the back of the show's success, launched her own makeup line, AYAN Beauty, alongside makeup artist Toni Malt,according to Wikipedia. Bravo has steadily expanded her on-camera footprint outside the Housewives format since.

What's on the ceremony itself

The fifth annual show features more than 100 award categories, live musical performances and the freewheeling celebrity bits that have become the franchise's signature,Deadline reported. Yang and Rogers built the awards as a televised extension of their podcast, which mock-canonizes pop culture into "rules" and ranked moments.

Attendees at the taping included Rachel Zegler, Brittany Snow, Francois Arnaud and Ciara Miller,Just Jared reported. Prior winners and presenters have come from across film, music, reality TV and online comedy, mirroring the podcast's omnivorous range. The 2025 edition delivered the highest-rated cultural celebration in the show's run,Rolling Stonereported at the time.

For Ayan, the assignment continues a steady run of on-camera work outside the Housewives format she's best known for.

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