Despina "Debbie" Matenopoulos (born December 13, 1974) is an American television personality and actress.

On July 5, 2003, Matenopoulos married Jay Faires, the president of Music at Lions Gate Entertainment and founder of Mammoth Records.

In 1997 after a chance meeting with Barbara Walters, Matenopoulos became a co-host on Walters's new talk show The View. She was parodied on Saturday Night Live and then invited on as a guest. In 1999, she was abruptly fired from the show and replaced by Lisa Ling.

In 1999, she joined the TV Guide Channel.

Debbie has played Lisa Swayzak in the 2000 film Endsville, and starred in the Read more...