Jian Ghomeshi is a broadcaster, writer, musician, and producer. He is the host and co-creator of the national daily talk program Q on CBC Radio One and CBC TV. The show, which began in 2007, now has the largest audience of any cultural-affairs program in Canada. In 2012 Jian won the prestigious Gold Award for best talk show host at the New York Festivals International Radio Awards. Ghomeshi was a member of the multi-platinum-selling Canadian folk-rock group Moxy Früvous. Born in England, raised in Canada, and of Iranian descent, Ghomeshi lives in Toronto.