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      • Mattea Roach (born October 26, 1998) is a Canadian broadcaster and game show contestant who held a 23-game winning streak on the game show Jeopardy! from April 5, 2022, to May 6, 2022. Roach was the most successful Canadian to play Jeopardy! and is placed in sixth for all-time regular season wins.
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    Mattea Roach (born October 26, 1998) is a Canadian broadcaster and game show contestant who held a 23-game winning streak on the game show Jeopardy! from April 5, 2022, to May 6, 2022. Roach was the most successful Canadian to play Jeopardy! and is placed in sixth for all-time regular season wins. [2]

  4. www.advocate.com › television › mattea-roach-lesbianWho Is Mattea Roach? Meet the Queer Jeopardy! Masters ...

    May 22, 2023 · Mattea Roach has represented the queer community, Generation Z, and Canada in stellar fashion during their time on Jeopardy! Monday night, Roach will be in the semifinals of the Jeopardy!...

  5. www.cnn.com › 2022/04/29 › entertainmentMeet Mattea Roach, the youngest ‘Jeopardy!’ super champion

    Apr 29, 2022 · Mattea Roach, a 23-year-old Canadian "Jeopardy!" contestant, is on a hot streak of 19 games won, one of the longest runs in the show's history.

  6. www.advocate.com › people › 2022/4/25Mattea Roach: 5 Things We Know About the ‘Jeopardy!’ Super Champ

    • She's a Proud Lesbian. While it hasn't come up on the series, the first thing in Roach's Twitter bio is her sexuality. "Lesbian," it says simply. It makes her the second sapphic contestant to see big success on the series recently as Amy Schneider went down in the history books shortly before getting engaged to her girlfriend Genevieve.
    • She's a History-Making Canadian. "So my family thought it was very important that I say that I'm from Halifax," she said in an episode. "I was there for the first six years of my life and I also went to school there, but I've also lived in Calgary for a couple of years when I was younger and Moncton in New Brunswick, which is where I learned French.
    • She Has Two Talking Heads Tattoos. "I really like the Talking Heads," she said. "So I have, under both of my knees: On one leg I have 'same as it ever was' and on the other leg I have 'how did I get here?'
    • She's Able to Pay Off All of Her Student Loans. On the April 4 episode, Roach made a big announcement. "My student loan is paid off," she said. "That's it, that's it."

  7. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaMattea Roach loses in Jeopardy! tournament of champions ...

    Nov 11, 2022 · The 23-year-old, who is from Nova Scotia and now lives in Toronto, earned entry into the tournament by winning 23 consecutive games to mark the fifth-longest streak ever on Jeopardy!, collecting...

  8. www.nbcnews.com › nbc-out › out-life-and-styleMattea Roach becomes latest LGBTQ 'Jeopardy!' phenom - NBC News

    Roach, who is a lesbian, according to her Twitter account, has become the game show's latest LGBTQ sensation. Roach's winning streak follows the success of “Jeopardy!” champion Amy Schneider,...

  9. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaCanadian Mattea Roach tops $200K mark on Jeopardy!

    Apr 16, 2022 · The answer is Toronto tutor Mattea Roach. The 23-year-old originally from Nova Scotia won the popular TV quiz show again Friday night, adding another $28,001 US in winnings for a total of...