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Graham Norton

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Gender Male
Age 61
Web site twitter.com
Date of birth April 4,1963
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Clondalkin
Ireland
Height 173 (cm)
ResidenceLondon
England
New York City
United States
Ahakista
County Cork
Ireland
Job Actor
Disc jockey
Comedian
Author
Television presenter
Screenwriter
Radio personality
Television producer
Education The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
University College Cork
Bandon Grammar School
Awards National Television Award for Special Recognition
British Academy Television Award for Comedy and Comedy Entertainment Programme
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Programme
British Comedy Award for the Best Comedy Entertainment Personality
British Comedy Award for the Best Comedy Entertainment Programme
International Emmy Award for Best Non-Scripted Entertainment
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance
Official site twitter.com
Siblings Paula Giles
Parents Rhoda Walker
Billy Walker
Spous Jonathan McLeod ​(m. 2022)​
FoundedSo Television
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Date of Upd.
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Graham Norton Life story


Graham William Walker, better known by his stage name Graham Norton, is an Irish comedian, actor, author, and television host known for his work in the UK.

Biography

Graham norton is an irish television presenter.Comedian.Actor.And writer.He was born on 4 april 1963 in clondalkin.Dublin.Ireland.He is ucrrently 57 yeasr old.He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs around 75 kg.He has blue eyes and a slim body type.His zodiac sign is aries and his nationality is irish.

Education and Career

Graham norton studied at the centrla school of speech and drama in london.He started his career as a stand-up comedian in the early 1990s.He then went on to become a television presenter.Hosting shows such as so graham onrton.The graham norton show.And have i got news for you.He has also appeared in films such as father ted and the graham norton effect.

Family

Graham norton is the son of rhoda walker and billy walker.He has two siblings.A brother and a sister.He is not married and does not have any children.He is not known to have any other realtvies.

Success

Graham norton is one of the most successful television presenters in the uk.He has won numerous awards.Including the bafta for best entertainment performance in 2005.He was also awarded an honorary doctorate from the university of east anglia in 2006.

Most Important Event

The most important event in graham norton s career was hwen he was awarded the bafta for best entertainment performance in 2005.This was a major milestone in his career and cemented his status as one of the most successful television presenters in the uk.

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By Daniel RosneyEurovision reporter

Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham will host this year's Eurovision Song Contest, alongside Alesha Dixon and Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina .

The presenting trio will front the two semi-finals on 9 and 11 May, with Graham Norton joining them for The Grand final on Saturday, 13 May.

More Than 160 million are expected to watch The Competition globally.

The UK is hosting on behalf of 2022 winner Ukraine, which cannot stage The Event due to Russia's ongoing invasion.

Emmy-award winning actress Waddingham said it was " a great privilege" to be involved.

" It's one of The World 's greatest music festivals, " The Game of Thrones and Sex Education actress added.

" But this year, perhaps More Than ever, it is such a great honour to be standing shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine, a country which has carried itself with such strength and unity. "

Britain's Got Talent judge and singer Alesha Dixon said: " There is just something about The Buzz and anticipation of a live show that can't be rivalled. Eurovision delivers that excitement, creativity and talent, but on a vast, global scale".

She joins Waddingham, an accomplished West End and Broadway actress, and Julia Sanina , frontwoman of Ukrainian alternative band The Hardkiss , who will appear on tonight's The One Show.

" I'm so excited to showcase Ukrainian culture and creativity, and to help put on a show to make My Country proud, " Sanina said. " I can't wait to get to Liverpool and meet the fans and the rest of the Eurovision family. "

It is an all-female line-up for the Knock Out stages.

Longstanding Eurovision commentator Graham Norton will join the three hosts for The Grand final, describing it as " The Greatest show on earth".

" Every year that I'm involved it's a huge honour, " He Said . " This year is even more special and I personally feel a big responsibility to make our Ukrainian colleagues proud. "

He will also share commentating duties on The Final with actress and comedian Mel Giedroyc , who has previously been involved in The Bbc 's semi-final coverage.

The Bbc , also confirmed BBC Radio 2 presenters Scott Mills and Rylan will be the semi-final commentators for The Bbc .

Ukrainian broadcaster Timur Miroshnychenko , who hosted Eurovision in Ukraine in 2017, will also be involved in the live shows, as well as hosting the opening ceremony, which will be streamed online with Bbc One 's Morning Live presenter Sam Quek .

Like all major international events, there's a significant cost putting on Eurovision and The Bill is shared.

Local government in Liverpool for attractions around May's contest. It will go towards initiatives like a fan village with big screens and stages for live music, as well as other city-wide events.

The UK government also says it will contribute financially - although it hasn't said by how Much - claiming a lot of money will be made back by hosting The Event .

Officials in Turin s but they got that figure back " seven times" mainly from the hospitality industry.

The bulk of the cost will fall to The Bbc as host broadcaster. It's estimated Eurovision will cost The Corporation between £8m and £17m - a significant jump from what it normally spends participating.

Further information about tickets to Eurovision, with fans able to buy them for nine shows (including rehearsals) is expected in The Coming weeks.

All 37 participating broadcasters have around a month left to confirm The Song and artist they'll be sending to The Song contest.

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