Nick Grimshaw Biography
Nick Grimshaw is an English Broadcaster and Author born and brought up in Oldham, United Kingdom. He is best known for having hosted a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1. Grimshaw is also known as a television presenter for his Channel 4 roles in T4 and The Album Chart Show, and in 2015, he was a judge on the twelfth series of The X Factor.
Grimshaw joined BBC Radio 1 in September 2007, delivering the BBC’s youth strand Switch with close friend and fellow DJ Annie Mac. He also hosted the show for 9 months solo while Mac hosted a weekend lunchtime slot.
10 Quick Facts About Nick Grimshaw
Here is a list of 10 facts about Grimshaw
- Name: Nick Grimshaw
- Age: 40 Years Old
- Birthday: August 14
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Height: 5 feet 10 ½ inches (179.1 cm/1.79 m)
- Nationality: British
- Occupation: Broadcaster and Author
- Marital Status: Engaged
- Salary: $£350,000 – £399,999
- Net worth: $2 million
Nick Grimshaw Age
Grimshaw is 40 years old, he was born on August 14, 1984, in Oldham, United Kingdom. He celebrates his birthday on August 14 every year and his birth sign is Leo.
Nick Grimshaw Height
Nick Grimshaw stands at 5 feet 10 ½ inches (179.1 cm/1.79 m).
Nick Grimshaw Weight
Grimshaw has a moderate weight. His weight and other body measurements are publicly not available. We will update this section once the information is available.
Early Life and Education
Born on August 14, 1984, in Oldham, United Kingdom, Grimshaw attended Our Lady’s Roman Catholic High School, a state voluntary aided school in the town of Royton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in North West England, followed by the University of Liverpool between 2002 and 2005, studying Communication and Media Studies. He failed his last year, graduating with a DipHE rather than a bachelor’s degree.
Grimshaw was also a member of the University’s student radio station, ICON Radio (now Liverpool Guild Student Media), during his studies at the University of Liverpool.
Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment
- Grimshaw gained fame for hosting a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1. He is also known as a television presenter for his Channel 4 roles in T4 and The Album Chart Show.
Major Achievements and Contributions
- Became known for hosting a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1. He is also known as a television presenter for his Channel 4 roles in T4 and The Album Chart Show. He was a judge on the twelfth series of The X Factor in 2015.
- In 2014, Grimshaw delivered The Brits Are Coming, the show that displayed some of the nominees at the 2014 Brit Awards. Since 2014, he has also been a frequent guest co–co-presenter on The One Show.
- He founded and judged Column Idol 2014, an annual contest set up by charity Media Trust with The Sun newspaper to find new writing talent.
Personal Life
Nick Grimshaw Family, Parents
Grimshaw was born in Oldham, United Kingdom, as the son of Eileen Grimshaw (mother), and Peter Grimshaw (father).
Nick Grimshaw Siblings
Grimshaw spent his childhood alongside his two siblings, a brothe named Andy Grimshaw, and a sister named Jane Grimshaw.
Nick Grimshaw Partner
Grimshaw came out as gay on August 17, 2012, and is currently engaged to dancer and model Meshach ‘Mesh’ Henry. Currently, the couple lives in North London, with two dogs. Grimshaw appeared at number 8 on The Independent on Sunday’s list of the 101 most influential LGBT+ people in Britain 2012.
Nick Grimshaw Children
As of now, Grimshaw does not have children.
Nick Grimshaw Salary
Grimshaw receives an average annual salary of between $£350,000 – £399,999. This is Per our average wage estimates for broadcasters in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee.
Nick Grimshaw Net Worth
Nick Grimshaw’s net worth is estimated at $2 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Broadcaster and Author. Through his various sources of income, Grimshaw has accumulated good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
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Nick Grimshaw Bio.
- Full Names: Nicholas Peter Andrew Grimshaw
- Popular As: Nick Grimshaw
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Broadcaster and Author
- Nationality: British
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Available
- Sexual Orientation: Gay
Birthday
- Age: 40 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Date of Birth: August 14, 1984
- Place of Birth: Oldham, United Kingdom
- Birthday: August 14
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 10 ½ inches (179.1 cm/1.79 m)
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Hazel
- Hair Color: Dark Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Chest Size: Not Available
- Waist Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Peter Grimshaw
- Mother: Eileen Grimshaw
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Andy Grimshaw, and Jane Grimshaw
- Marital Status: Engaged
- Spouse/Partner: Engaged to Mesh Henry
- Dating / Boyfriend: Not Available
- Children: None
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $2 million
- Salary: $£350,000 – £399,999
- Source of Income: Broadcaster and Author
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