Clara Amfo
Television and radio presenter, BBC
Born
May 22nd, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Amfo served as a prominent television and radio presenter, primarily affiliated with the BBC. She began her career in radio at BBC Radio 1Xtra, where she gained recognition for her engaging interviewing style and ability to connect with audiences. Amfo also hosted the BBC Radio 1's Official Chart Show and took over as the host of the popular BBC Radio 1 Dance Anthems. Her work has highlighted various musical talents and contributed to the growth of diverse music genres in the broadcasting landscape. Additionally, she participated as a co-presenter on the BBC's coverage of several high-profile events, including live music festivals and award shows.
Hosted BBC Radio 1's Official Chart Show
Presented BBC Radio 1 Dance Anthems
Worked as a presenter on BBC Radio 1Xtra
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