The 2008 48th Monte-Carlo Television Festival will start this Sunday, June 8 and runs until June 12, the day of the awards ceremony. The Festival will be held in Monaco at the Grimaldi Forum. This year there will be a large number of U.S. television series represented at the Festival with the expectation that many top U.S. performers will also be in attendance. The photo is of the beautiful Christel Khalil who plays Lily Winters on the series The Young and the Restless.
Performers from the television series Lost, Bones, Desperate Housewives, Ugly Betty, Law and Order, Damages, CSI: Las Vegas, CSI: Miami, Cashmere Mafia, Stargate, Grey’s Anatomy, Pushing Daisies, One Tree Hill, NCIS, Without A Trace, October Road, Flash Gordon, Days Of Our Lives, Bold and the Beautiful, and The Young and the Restless are expected to at the Festival.
The 2008 running of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival has drawn an all star list of performers expected to be present and they are: David Boreanaz (Bones), George Eads (CSI: Las Vegas), Tate Donovan (Damages), Adam Rodriguez, Sofia Milos (CSI: Miami), Jorge Garcia, Naveen Andrews (Lost), Michael Urie, Becki Newton (Ugly Betty), Dana Delany, Kyle MacLachlan (Desperate Housewives), Anthony Anderson, Alana De La Garza, Linus Roache (Law and Order), Miranda Otto, Bonnie Somervile (Cashmere Mafia), Lee Pace (Pushing Daisies), Christopher Judge, Michael Shanks (Stargate), David Krumholtz (Numb3rs), Mark Harmon (NCIS), Chad Michael Murray (One Tree Hill), Eric Close (Without A Trace), Laura Prepon, Geoff Stults, Bryan Greenberg (October Road), Eric Johnson, Gina Holden (Flash Gordon), Deidre Hall, Drake Hogestyn (Days Of Our Lives), Kyle Lowder, Jennifer Gareis (Bold and the Beautiful), Kim Kardashian (Keeping Up With The Kardashians), Christel Khalil, Greg Rikaart (The Young and the Restless)
Singer Mel B attends the Golden Nymph awards ceremony during the 2008 Monte Carlo Television Festival held at Grimaldi Forum on June 12, 2008 in Monaco, Principality of Monaco..

Deidre Hall (Marlena) & Drake Hogestyn (John) from (DAYS), Christel Khalil (Lily on Y&R), Prince Albert of Monaco, Jennifer Gareis (Donna from B&B) and Greg Rikaart (Kevin from Y&R) attend the opening night of the 2008 Monte Carlo Television Festival held at Grimaldi Forum on June 8, 2008 in Monaco.
The "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" helped to promote her show in Monaco.

MONTE CARLO, MONACO – JUNE 11: TV personality Kim Kardashian© with her mother Kris (L) and sister Kourtney attend a photocall promoting the television series "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" on the fourth day of the 2008 Monte Carlo Television Festival held at Grimaldi Forum on June 11, 2008 in Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco. (Getty Images / June 11, 2008)
Actress Jennifer Gareis attends a photocall promoting the television series "Amour Gloire et Beaute (The Bold and the Beautiful)" on the third day of the 2008 Monte Carlo Television Festival held at Grimaldi Forum on June 10, 2008 in Monaco, Principality of Monaco.