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A radio personality (also known as a radio host or a radio presenter) is a person with an on-air position in radio broadcasting. A radio personality can be someone who introduces and discusses various genres of music, hosts a talk radio show that may take calls from listeners, or someone whose...

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Adam Carolla

Adam Carolla (born May 27, 1964) is an American radio personality, television host, comedian, and actor. He hosts The Adam Carolla Show, a talk show distributed as a podcast which set the record as the "most downloaded podcast" as judged by Guinness...

Date of birth:

  • May 27, 1964 (age 48 years)

Craig Charles

Craig Joseph Charles (born 11 July 1964) is an English actor, comedian, author, poet, television presenter and radio DJ. He is best known for playing Dave Lister in the British cult-favourite science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf, and Lloyd Mullaney in...

Date of birth:

  • Jul 11, 1964 (age 47 years)

Clive Anderson

Clive Anderson (born 10 December 1952) is a British former barrister, best known for being a comedy writer as well as a radio and television presenter in the United Kingdom. Winner of a British Comedy Award in 1991, Anderson began his success during...

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  • Dec 10, 1952 (age 59 years)

Dannii Minogue

Danielle Jane "Dannii" Minogue (born 20 October 1971) is an Australian singer-songwriter, actress, television personality, radio personality, fashion designer and model. She rose to prominence in the early 1980s for her roles in the Australian...

Date of birth:

  • Oct 20, 1971 (age 40 years)

Humphrey Lyttelton

Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton (23 May 1921 – 25 April 2008), also known as Humph, was an English jazz musician and broadcaster, and chairman of the BBC radio comedy programme I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. He was a cousin of the 10th Viscount...

Date of birth:

  • May 23, 1921

Date of death:

  • Apr 25, 2008 (age 86 years)

Wolfman Jack

Robert Weston Smith, known as Wolfman Jack (January 21, 1938 – July 1, 1995) was a gravelly-voiced American disc jockey, famous in the 1960s and 1970s. Smith was born in Brooklyn on January 21, 1938, the younger of two children of Anson Weston Smith...

Date of birth:

  • Jan 21, 1938

Date of death:

  • Jul 1, 1995 (age 57 years)

Randy Bachman

Randolph Charles "Randy" Bachman, OC, OM ( /ˈbækmən/; born September 27, 1943, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian musician best known as lead guitarist, songwriter and a founding member for both the 1960s–70s rock band The Guess Who, and the 1970s...

Date of birth:

  • Sep 27, 1943 (age 68 years)

Tony Hawk

Anthony Frank "Tony" Hawk (born May 12, 1968), nicknamed "The Birdman" is an American professional skateboarder and actor. Hawk gained significant fame for completing the first 900 as well as his licensed video game titles distributed by Activision....

Date of birth:

  • May 12, 1968 (age 44 years)

Kelly Osbourne

Kelly Michelle Lee Osbourne (born 27 October 1984) is an English media personality, television personality, host, fashion designer, singer and actress, best known for being the daughter of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne. She was thrust into the limelight...

Date of birth:

  • Oct 27, 1984 (age 27 years)

Tim Westwood

Timothy Westwood (born 3 October 1957) is an English DJ and presenter of radio and television. He also presents the UK version of the MTV show Pimp My Ride. He is often referred to by other DJs and artists appearing on his shows simply as Westwood....

Date of birth:

  • Oct 3, 1957 (age 54 years)

Howard Stern

Howard Allan Stern (born January 12, 1954) is an American radio personality, television host, author, actor and photographer best known for his radio show which was nationally syndicated from 1986 to 2005. He gained wide recognition in the 1990s...

Date of birth:

  • Jan 12, 1954 (age 58 years)

Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

Dale Earnhardt Jr.(Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr.) was born in October 10, 1974 in Kannapolis, NC and is a  professional race car driver. He comes from a family of NASCAR drivers, his father was Dale Earnhardt a well known NASCAR racer who was a 7...

Date of birth:

  • Oct 10, 1974 (age 37 years)

Danny Bonaduce

Dante Daniel "Danny" Bonaduce (born August 13, 1959) is an American radio/television personality, comedian, professional wrestler, and former child actor. Born in Broomall, Pennsylvania, Bonaduce is the son of veteran TV writer/producer Joseph...

Date of birth:

  • Aug 13, 1959 (age 52 years)

Joe Cornish

Joseph Murray "Joe" Cornish (born 20 December 1968) is an English comedian, television and radio presenter, director, writer and actor, who together with his long-time comedy partner, Adam Buxton, form the comedy duo Adam and Joe. In 2011, Cornish...

Date of birth:

  • Dec 20, 1968 (age 43 years)

Neal Boortz

Neal A. Boortz, Jr. (born April 6, 1945) is an American radio host, author, and self-described libertarian political commentator. His nationally syndicated talk show, The Neal Boortz Show, airs throughout the United States on Dial Global (formerly...

Date of birth:

  • Apr 6, 1945 (age 67 years)

Art Linkletter

Arthur Gordon "Art" Linkletter (July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) was a Canadian-born American radio and television personality. He was the host of House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, on NBC radio-TV...

Date of birth:

  • Jul 17, 1912

Date of death:

  • May 26, 2010 (age 97 years)

G. Gordon Liddy

George Gordon Battle Liddy (born November 30, 1930) known as G. Gordon Liddy was the chief operative for the White House Plumbers unit that existed from July–September 1971, during Richard Nixon's presidency. Separately, along with E. Howard Hunt,...

Date of birth:

  • Nov 30, 1930 (age 81 years)

Dennis Prager

Dennis Prager (born August 2, 1948) is an American syndicated radio talk show host, syndicated columnist, author, and public speaker. He is noted for his conservative political and social views emanating from conservative Judeo-Christian values. He...

Date of birth:

  • Aug 2, 1948 (age 63 years)

Casey Kasem

Kemal Amin "Casey" Kasem (born April 27, 1932) is an American radio personality and voice actor who is best known for being the host of the nationally syndicated Top 40 countdown show American Top 40, and for voicing Shaggy in the popular Saturday...

Date of birth:

  • Apr 27, 1932 (age 80 years)

Roy Hudd

Roy Hudd, OBE (born 16 May 1936 in Croydon) is an English comedian, actor, radio host, author and authority on the history of music hall entertainment. His father was a carpenter and he attended Tavistock Secondary Modern School, Croydon and Croydon...

Date of birth:

  • May 16, 1936 (age 76 years)

Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968) was an American actress of the stage and screen, talk-show host, and bonne vivante. Bankhead was also known for her deep voice, flamboyant personality, romances with men and women,...

Date of birth:

  • Jan 31, 1902

Date of death:

  • Dec 12, 1968 (age 66 years)

Thomas Gottschalk

Thomas Johannes Gottschalk (born 18 May 1950) is a German TV host. He is best known for hosting the popular show Wetten, dass..?, which he has led to a huge success in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and South Tyrol. Gottschalk was born in the German...

Date of birth:

  • May 18, 1950 (age 62 years)

Studs Terkel

Louis "Studs" Terkel (May 16, 1912 – October 31, 2008) was an American author, historian, actor, and broadcaster. He received the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1985 for The Good War, and is best remembered for his oral histories of...

Date of birth:

  • May 16, 1912

Date of death:

  • Oct 31, 2008 (age 96 years)

Suzi Quatro

Susan Kay "Suzi" Quatro (born 3 June 1950) is a British-based American singer-songwriter, bass guitar player, and actor. She is the first female bass player to become a major rock star — this success in the 1970s empowered women (at a time when rock...

Date of birth:

  • Jun 3, 1950 (age 62 years)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara (林原 めぐみ, Hayashibara Megumi) (born March 30, 1967) is a Japanese voice actress, singer, radio personality, and lyricist from Tokyo. She is currently affiliated with Aksent. Her nicknames include: Megu-san, Megu-nee, Bara-san,...

Date of birth:

  • Mar 30, 1967 (age 45 years)

Al Franken

Alan Stuart "Al" Franken (born May 21, 1951) is the junior United States Senator from Minnesota. He is a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, which affiliates with the national Democratic Party. Franken achieved note as a writer...

Date of birth:

  • May 21, 1951 (age 61 years)

Chris Evans

Christopher James "Chris" Evans (born 1 April 1966) is an English broadcaster, businessman and producer for radio and television. Evans was born in 1966, in Warrington, Cheshire, England, the youngest child of bookmaker and health authority wages...

Date of birth:

  • Apr 1, 1966 (age 46 years)

John Tesh

John Frank Tesh (born July 9, 1952) is an American pianist and composer of pop music, as well as a radio host and television presenter. His 10-year-old 'Intelligence for Your Life Radio Show' reaches 14.2 Million listeners/week, and is syndicated by...

Date of birth:

  • Jul 9, 1952 (age 59 years)

Ira Glass

Ira Glass (born March 3, 1959) is an American public radio personality, and host and producer of the radio and television show This American Life. Glass was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, to Barry Glass, an accountant, and Shirley Glass...

Date of birth:

  • Mar 3, 1959 (age 53 years)

Laura Schlessinger

Laura Catherine Schlessinger (born January 16, 1947) is an American talk radio host, socially conservative commentator and author. Her radio program consists mainly of her responses to callers' requests for personal advice and has occasionally...

Date of birth:

  • Jan 16, 1947 (age 65 years)

Robin Quivers

Robin Ophelia Quivers (born August 8, 1952) is an American radio personality, author, and actor, best known for being the long-running news anchor and co-host of The Howard Stern Show. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Quivers graduated from the...

Date of birth:

  • Aug 8, 1952 (age 59 years)

Art Bell

Arthur W. "Art" Bell, III (born June 17, 1945) is an American broadcaster and author, known primarily as one of the founders and the original host of the paranormal-themed radio program Coast to Coast AM. He also created and formerly hosted its...

Date of birth:

  • Jun 17, 1945 (age 66 years)

Sean Hannity

Sean Hannity (born December 30, 1961) is a television host, author, and conservative political commentator. He is the host of The Sean Hannity Show, a nationally syndicated talk radio show that airs throughout the United States on Premiere Radio...

Date of birth:

  • Dec 30, 1961 (age 50 years)

Howard Cosell

Howard William Cosell (pronounced /koʊˈsɛl/; born Howard William Cohen; March 25, 1918 – April 23, 1995) was an American sports journalist who was widely known for his blustery, cocksure personality. Cosell said of himself, "Arrogant, pompous,...

Date of birth:

  • Mar 25, 1918

Date of death:

  • Apr 23, 1995 (age 77 years)

Michael Medved

Michael Medved (born October 3, 1948) is an American radio host, author, political commentator and film critic. His Seattle, Washington-based nationally syndicated talk show, The Michael Medved Show, airs throughout the U.S. on Salem Radio Network....

Date of birth:

  • Oct 3, 1948 (age 63 years)

Peter Gzowski

Peter Gzowski, CC (July 13, 1934 - January 24, 2002) was a Canadian broadcaster, writer and reporter, most famous for his work on the CBC radio show Morningside. His first biographer argued that Gzowski's contribution to Canadian media must be...

Date of birth:

  • Jul 13, 1934

Date of death:

  • Jan 24, 2002 (age 67 years)

Artie Lange

Arthur Steven "Artie" Lange, Jr. (born October 11, 1967) is an American actor, comedian and radio personality best known for his tenures with the The Howard Stern Show and the comedy sketch series MADtv. Lange performed his first stand-up comedy...

Date of birth:

  • Oct 11, 1967 (age 44 years)

Dick Clark

Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark (November 30, 1929 – April 18, 2012) was an American radio and television personality, best known for hosting American television's longest-running variety show, American Bandstand, from 1957 to 1987. He also hosted the...

Date of birth:

  • Nov 30, 1929

Date of death:

  • Apr 18, 2012 (age 82 years)

Larry Kenney

Larry Kenney (born August 5, 1947) is an American radio personality and voice actor. In 1963, Kenney began his radio career at the age of 15 as a disc jockey at WIRL in Peoria. After WIRL, he worked at WOWO, Ft. Wayne, Indiana; WKYC (AM, now WTAM),...

Date of birth:

  • Aug 5, 1947 (age 64 years)

Jackie Martling

John Coger "Jackie" Martling, Jr. (born February 14, 1948) is an American comedian, comedy writer and radio personality. He is best known for being a writer on The Howard Stern Show from 1983 to 2001. Jackie Martling was born in Mineola, New York,...

Date of birth:

  • Feb 14, 1948 (age 64 years)

Jimmy Kimmel

James Christian "Jimmy" Kimmel (born November 13, 1967) is an American comedian, actor, voice artist and television host. He is the host of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a late-night talk show that airs on ABC. Prior to that, Kimmel was best known as the co...

Date of birth:

  • Nov 13, 1967 (age 44 years)

Terry Gross

Terry Gross (born February 14, 1951 ) is the host and co-executive producer of Fresh Air, an interview format radio show produced by WHYY-FM in Philadelphia and distributed throughout the United States by National Public Radio. Gross has won praise...

Date of birth:

  • Feb 14, 1951 (age 61 years)

Phill Jupitus

Phillip Christopher Jupitus (born 25 June 1962) is an English stand-up and improvised comedian, actor, performance poet, cartoonist and podcaster. Jupitus has been a team captain on BBC Two's popular music quiz Never Mind the Buzzcocks since its...

Date of birth:

  • Jun 25, 1962 (age 49 years)

Richard Hammond

Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969) is an English broadcaster, writer, and journalist most noted for co-hosting the car programme Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson and James May, as well as presenting series 1–4 of Brainiac: Science Abuse on...

Date of birth:

  • Dec 19, 1969 (age 42 years)

Glenn Beck

Glenn Edward Lee Beck (born February 10, 1964) is an American conservative radio host, vlogger, author, entrepreneur, political commentator and former television host. He hosts the Glenn Beck Program, a nationally syndicated talk-radio show that...

Date of birth:

  • Feb 10, 1964 (age 48 years)

Chris Jericho

Christopher Keith Irvine (born November 9, 1970), known professionally as Chris Jericho, is an American-born Canadian professional wrestler, musician, media personality, actor, author and businessman. He is signed to WWE, appearing on its Raw brand...

Date of birth:

  • Nov 9, 1970 (age 41 years)

Tony Stewart

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Stewart (born May 20, 1971) is an American auto racing driver and owner. Throughout his racing career, Stewart has won titles in Indy cars and stock cars as well as midget, sprint and USAC Silver Crown cars, giving him the...

Date of birth:

  • May 20, 1971 (age 41 years)

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey Aurandt (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 2009), better known as Paul Harvey, was an American radio broadcaster for the ABC Radio Networks. He broadcast News and Comment on weekday mornings and mid-days, and at noon on Saturdays, as well...

Date of birth:

  • Sep 4, 1918

Date of death:

  • Feb 28, 2009 (age 90 years)

Rodney Bingenheimer

Rodney Bingenheimer, born December 15, 1947, is a radio disc jockey on the long-running Los Angeles rock station KROQ who is notable for helping numerous iconic bands become successful in the American market. His contribution to the music business...

Date of birth:

  • Dec 15, 1947 (age 64 years)

Tom Joyner

Thomas "Tom" Joyner (born November 23, 1949) is an American radio host, host of the nationally syndicated The Tom Joyner Morning Show, and also founder of REACH Media Inc., the Tom Joyner Foundation, and BlackAmericaWeb.com. Joyner was born in...

Date of birth:

  • Nov 23, 1949 (age 62 years)

Ryan Seacrest

  Ryan Seacrest was born in Atlanta, Georgia in December 24th, 1974. He´s a radio host as well as a television host and producer. He has his own production company named "Ryan Seacrest Productions". Ryan started his radio career...

Date of birth:

  • Dec 24, 1974 (age 37 years)

Léo Ferré

Léo Ferré (24 August 1916 – 14 July 1993) was a Franco-Monegasque poet, composer, singer and musician. Born in Monaco, Ferré mixed love and melancholy with moral anarchy, lyricism with slang, rhyming verse with prose monologues. He moved from music...

Date of birth:

  • Aug 24, 1916

Date of death:

  • Jul 14, 1993 (age 76 years)

Ronan Keating

Ronan Patrick John Keating (born 3 March 1977) is an Irish recording artist, singer-songwriter, musician, and philanthropist. Keating debuted on the professional music scene alongside Keith Duffy, Mikey Graham, Shane Lynch and Stephen Gately, in...

Date of birth:

  • Mar 3, 1977 (age 35 years)

Angie Martinez

Angela "Angie" Martinez (born January 9, 1971, Brooklyn, New York) is an American radio personality, actress and rapper. Known as “The Voice of New York”, her afternoon radio show has consistently been ranked #1 with more young listeners than any...

Date of birth:

  • Jan 9, 1972 (age 40 years)

Yumi Matsutoya

Yumi Matsutoya (松任谷 由実, Matsutōya Yumi, born January 19, 1954), nicknamed "Yuming" (ユーミン, Yūmin), is an influential Japanese singer, composer, lyricist and pianist. She is renowned for her idiosyncratic voice, and live performances, and is an...

Date of birth:

  • Jan 19, 1954 (age 58 years)

Peter Snow

Peter Snow, CBE (born 20 April 1938) is a British television and radio presenter. He is the grandson of First World War general Sir Thomas D'Oyly Snow, and cousin of Jon Snow, the main presenter of Channel 4 News, nephew of schoolmaster and bishop...

Date of birth:

  • Apr 20, 1938 (age 74 years)

Tony Kornheiser

Anthony Irwin "Tony" Kornheiser (pronounced /ˈkɔrnhaɪzər/; born July 13, 1948) is an American sportswriter and former columnist for The Washington Post, as well as a radio and television talk show host. Kornheiser has hosted The Tony Kornheiser Show...

Date of birth:

  • Jul 13, 1948 (age 63 years)

Bubba the Love Sponge

Todd Alan Clem (born April 21, 1966) better known by his Legal name Bubba the Love Sponge Clem. He is the host of The Bubba the Love Sponge Show on one Cox Radio and one Beasley Broadcast Group station, as well as on RadioIO. Bubba, a native of...

Date of birth:

  • Apr 21, 1966 (age 46 years)

Willard Scott

Willard Herman Scott, Jr. (born March 7, 1934) is an American media personality and author best known for his television work on NBC's The Today Show and as the creator of the Ronald McDonald character. Scott grew up in the Rosemont section of...

Date of birth:

  • Mar 7, 1934 (age 78 years)

Paul Gambaccini

Paul Matthew Gambaccini (born April 2, 1949, New York; nicknamed 'The Professor of Pop') is a radio and television presenter in the United Kingdom. He has dual United States and British nationality, having become a British citizen in 2005....

Date of birth:

  • Apr 2, 1949 (age 63 years)
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