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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