Damona Hoffman is a multi-talented journalist, TV personality, dating coach, and podcast host with years of experience in the entertainment industry. She studied Communications at Northwestern University and Producing at the University of California, Los Angeles. In the early years of her career, she worked in casting and talent diversity initiatives at studios such as Paramount Pictures and NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Later, she shifted her focus to freelance writing, hosting TV shows, and producing podcasts. She has worked for several media outlets including NPR, The Los Angeles Times, FreshBooks, The Washington Post, and BET Networks. She is also the author of several dating books and has appeared on various TV shows as a dating and relationship expert. Her passion for helping people with dating and relationship issues led her to start Dear Mrs D, Inc., a company that provides coaching and advice related to dating, relationships, and love.