Who is Jane Douglas (Outside Xbox)? Wiki Biography
Jane Douglas was born in England on 28 January 1988 – her zodiac sign is Aquarius and she holds British nationality. She is a TV show host and an actress, perhaps best known as the host and co-editor of the documentary series “Outside Xbox”, which has been airing since 2009 and which currently stars Andy Farrant and Mike Channell.
The show supplies its fans with videos related to Xbox One and Xbox 360 on a daily basis, while it also covers a variety of other topics unrelated to Xbox.
Early life and education
Jane was raised in London alongside her younger sister by their British father who was a programmer, and their Chinese-Malaysian mother who was a secretary at a local Information Technology (IT) company. She became interested in computers thanks to her father, while she started playing video games at a very early age – her first console was PlayStation 1 which she began playing at the age of eight, while her favorite games were “Pandemonium” and “Crash Bandicoot”.
She switched to PC games before she was gifted her first Xbox – she has played both Xbox One and PlayStation 4, but prefers Xbox One.
Jane attended a local London high school, at which she was mostly focused on learning about computers and playing video games, rather than participating at sports. Upon matriculation in 2006, she enrolled at Warwick University in England, from which she ultimately graduated with a Master’s degree in Physics in 2012.
Career as an actress and TV show host
Jane launched her career in 2012 when she served as the director, writer and producer for 10 episodes of 58 of the short documentary series “Show of the Week”, together with Andy Farrant and Mike Channell. The show aired its episodes in three seasons until 2019, and is mostly about matters related to Xbox One.
In 2014, Jane served as the host of 11 episodes out of 108 of the TV series “Videogame Nation”, which starred John Robertson, Dan Maher and Ellie Gibson, and which counts four seasons.
She gained special thanks for helping with the creation of the horror movie “Livescream” directed and written by Michelle Iannantuono in 2018, which starred Tiffani Brown, Austin Butts and Maddie Casto, and which follows a streamer who, while playing a haunted video game, manages to transfer the ghosts into the real world – the film won two awards and was nominated for five others. The same year saw Jane make an uncredited appearance as Sixer in the action adventure science fiction movie “Ready Player One”, directed by Steven Spielberg and which starred Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke and Ben Mendelsohn.
The movie is about the OASIS virtual reality world, which is going to be given to the person who finds an Easter Egg in it – it was a huge success as it won 11 awards and was nominated for 53 others, including an Oscar for Best Achievement in Visual Effects for Roger Guyett, Grady Cofer, Matthew E. Butler and David Shirk.
Jane’s most recent role has been in 2019 in the short musical video “The Oxventurers Guild: Literally Everyone Else in the World” directed by Jonathan Garnham and James Hills, and which starred Mike Channell and Johnny Chiodini.
Love life and husband
Jane has been keeping the details of her love life hidden from the media’s attention, but it’s known that she has been dating Andy Farrant for years now while a rumor has it that they married on 1 September 2018 as there have been pictures uploaded on imgur.com taken during the wedding, however, neither Andy nor Jane have talked about this. The user ‘sherriechristain1968’ has commented on the reddit.com website claiming that he tried to do a research regarding the two’s relationship and whether or not they are married, but ended up being threatened by their friend on Instagram.
According to the rumors circulating the internet, Jane and Andy have been together for over five years now, while it’s uncertain whether or not they are married.
Hobbies and other interests
Jane is keen on travelling and has been all around Europe, visiting countries such as Italy, Spain and France, while she has also been to the USA on many occasions mostly staying in Los Angeles in California and New York City. She is a fighter for human rights and equality between man and women, between religions and races, and she has supported people during their “Black Lives Matter” protests after a black man was killed in the USA by a police officer who kneeled on his neck.
She likes to dress up and do cosplay, and she occasionally uploads pictures of her wearing game characters’ outfits onto her Instagram account.
She likes to watch films late at night and her favorite actor and actress are Robert De Niro and Julia Roberts while some of her favorite movies are the trilogy “The Godfather”, “Taxi Driver” and “Lost in Translation”.
Jane’s net worth
Jane’s net worth has been estimated at over $2 million as of June 2020. She has long brown hair and her eyes are brown as well, while she is 5ft 5ins (1.65m) tall. Jane’s age is 32.