Declan Donnelly

English television presenter and actor

Declan Donnelly - English television presenter and actor
Born

September 25th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English television presenter and actor rose to prominence as one half of the entertainment duo Ant & Dec. Early career included acting in the children's television series 'Byker Grove'. Transitioned into presenting, becoming the host of various popular shows such as 'SMTV Live' and 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'. The duo achieved significant success in children's and prime-time television, especially in award-winning entertainment formats. Received multiple BAFTA Television Awards for Best Entertainment Performance.

Hosted 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'

Presented 'SMTV Live' alongside Anthony McPartlin

Starred in 'Byker Grove' during childhood

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