Anthony McPartlin
Comedian and TV presenter, presenter of BGT
Born
November 18th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England, a career in entertainment began with a role in the children's television series 'Byker Grove'. Formed a successful partnership with a fellow actor, leading to numerous television projects. Gained wide recognition as a co-presenter of 'Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway' and 'Britain's Got Talent'. The duo's comedic style and hosting skills received acclaim, contributing to their popularity.
Co-presented 'Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway'
Co-presented 'Britain's Got Talent'
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