Claudia Winkleman
Television presenter and journalist
Born
January 15th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1972, Winkleman began a career in journalism, contributing to several publications. Transitioned to broadcasting, hosting programs on various television networks. Gained prominence as the host of the BBC's 'Strictly Come Dancing', influencing the show's format and presentation. Also served as a judge on 'The Great British Sewing Bee'.
Hosted 'Strictly Come Dancing'
Judged 'The Great British Sewing Bee'
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