Nick Grimshaw Bio | Wiki
Nick Grimshaw (Full Name: Nicholas Peter Andrew Grimshaw) is a popular English television and retired radio presenter and author who became known for having hosted a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1. He is also noted as a television presenter for his Channel 4 roles in T4 and The Album Chart Show. In 2015, Nick was a judge on the twelfth series of The X Factor.
Nick Grimshaw Age
Nick was born on August 14, 1984, in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. He is 38 years old. Nick celebrates his birthday on August 14, every year.
Nick Grimshaw Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Nick stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in (Approx 1.75 m).
Nick Grimshaw Family | Sister
He was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England to his parents. Nick was born to his father Peter Grimshaw, and his mother, Eileen Grimshaw. Nick holds an English nationality. He has a sister named Jane Grimshaw and a brother named Andy.
Nick Grimshaw Partner | Husband
On 17 August 2012, Nick spoke about being gay. By March 2022, Nick is engaged to dancer and model Meshach ‘Mesh’ Henry. The two live in North London, with two dogs. In 2015, Meshach Henry made the final of the BBC Young Dancer competition. Meshach is now a star at Rambert – one of the leading independent dance companies.
Nick Grimshaw Education
He went to the University of Liverpool between 2002 and 2005, studying Communication and Media Studies, but failed his last year, graduating with a DipHE rather than a bachelor’s degree. During his time at the University of Liverpool, Nick was also a member of the University’s student radio station, ICON Radio (now Liverpool Guild Student Media).
Nick Grimshaw Radio One
He joined BBC Radio 1 in September 2007, presenting the BBC’s youth strand Switch with close friend and fellow DJ Annie Mac. Nick hosted the show for 9 months solo while Mac hosted a weekend lunchtime slot.
From October 2008 until May 2009, Nick hosted Radio 1’s Weekend Breakfast Show. He later went on to present the 10 pm-midnight slot on BBC Radio 1 on 1 June 2009, after the departure of Colin Murray. Nick regularly joked about how long his position at BBC Radio 1 would last and whether he would actually be able to complete his long list of “1000 Albums Everyone Says You Should Listen To But We Only Have Time To Play One Track So Here It Is” which became a nightly feature on his show. Nick managed to reach position 369, before he left for the breakfast show.
In October 2017, his Breakfast Show fell to 4.93 million listeners a week, the lowest listening figures for BBC Radio 1’s breakfast show since records began. Controller Ben Cooper defended the stats and said it became still “the most relevant youth brand in the UK today”. On 31 May 2018, it became reported that Nick would be leaving the breakfast show and effectively swapping show with Greg James. The move meant Nick took over the 4-7pm drivetime slot. On 30 June 2021, Nick reported he would be leaving Radio 1 after 14 years on air. His last show on the station was on 12 August 2021.
Nick Grimshaw Tv Show
His career started on UK entertainment channel E4, hosting daily shows. In September 2007, Nick crossed over to Channel 4, hosting the daily breakfast show Freshly Squeezed alongside Alexa Chung and more recently Jameela Jamil, airing 7 am on weekdays. The two went on to host various award shows for TV and coverage of music events and festivals for Channel 4. And hosting the radio show BBC Switch for BBC Radio 1, Nick and Annie Mac teamed up to host the music show Sound for BBC Two. Nick presented the first ever BBC Switch Awards show alongside Kimberley Walsh of Girls Aloud on BBC One.
In Summer 2011, Nick hosted a live 6-part series for Channel 4 on Saturdays entitled New Look Style the Nation, in which hopeful fashion designers competed for a job at New Look. Since 2014, Nick is a regular guest co-presenter on The One Show.
On 16 June 2015, it became disclosed that Nick would join the twelfth series of The X Factor as a judge to replace Louis Walsh. Nick was selected to mentor the “Boys” category and chose Mason Noise, Ché Chesterman, and Seann Miley Moore for the live shows. After the eliminations of Moore in week 2 and Noise in week 4, Nick guided Chesterman through to the final, where he completed in third place. On 19 February 2016, Nick announced he would not be returning to the show for its thirteenth series and became replaced by Walsh. Since June 2019, Nick has appeared on Celebrity Gogglebox with his niece Liv, and the Stand Up to Cancer specials.
Nick Grimshaw Salary
He earns a satisfying amount from his work as a television and retired radio presenter and author who became known for having hosted a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1. Nick’s average salary is $71,383 per year.
Nick Grimshaw Net Worth
Nick gets his wealth from his work as a television and retired radio presenter and author who became known for having hosted a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1. Therefore, Nick has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Nick’s estimated net worth is $2 million.
How Tall Is Nick Grimshaw
Nick is a man of above-average stature who stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in (Approx 1.75 m).
How Old Is Nick Grimshaw
Nick is a 38-year-old who was born on August 14, 1984, in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
Who Is Nick Grimshaw
Nick is a television and retired radio presenter and author who became known for having hosted a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1. He is also noted as a television presenter for his Channel 4 roles in T4 and The Album Chart Show. In 2015, Nick was a judge on the twelfth series of The X Factor.
Nick Grimshaw Social Media Handles
Twitter – @grimmers
Instagram – nicholasgrimshaw