Star Jones, attorney, television personality, former prosecutor, political insider, philanthropist, author and lecturer, has worked in television for over twenty years. Star has throughout her professional career offered a fresh perspective on the day s most talked about crime and justice, political and sociological issues from the worlds of news, entertainment, politics and pop culture. Star, a lawyer by trade, is best known to television viewers for her candor, confidence and uncanny ability to clarify muddy legal and social issues. As one of the original co-hosts of ABC s The View for nine years, she offers an insider s perspective of what goes on behind the scenes in daytime talk television. Her knowledge of the law and talent for television has won her critical acclaim as a news and legal correspondent, television host and social commentator. Star is the best-selling author of two non-fiction books, You Have to Stand for Something...or You ll Fall for Anything and Shine: A Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Journey to Finding Love.