Dermot O'Leary
Born in Colchester, Essex, England, UK — May 24 1973
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Biography
Seán Dermot Fintan O'Leary is an English broadcaster who currently works for ITV and BBC Radio 2. His radio career began when he worked as a disc jockey at Essex Radio, but he is best known for being the presenter of The X Factor on ITV, a position he held from 2007 until its final series in 2018, with the exception of 2015. Since 2021, O'Leary has presented ITV's This Morning on Fridays, school holidays and bank holidays alongside Alison Hammond.
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Dermot O'Leary's Credits
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Top of the Pops
Self - Host
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
Would I Lie to You?
Self
The X Factor
Self - Presenter
Inside No. 9
Dermot O'Leary
Big Brother's Little Brother
Self
The Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
The BRIT Awards
Self - Host
The BAFTA Awards
Host
Harry Hill's TV Burp
Self - Special Guest
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Self - Interviewed Guest
Bo' Selecta!
Years and Years
Dermot O'Leary
Blankety Blank
Self - Panellist
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
Self - Guest
Children In Need
Self
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Guest
Saving Lives at Sea
Self
Comic Relief
Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack
Self - Presenter
It's Only TV But I Like It
Self
Murder in Successville
That Christmas
Additional Voices (voice)
Reel Stories
Self - Host
Channel 4's Comedy Gala
The National Television Awards
Self - Host
The X Factor Celebrity
Self - Host
The National Television Awards Backstage Live
James Corden's World Cup Live
Self - Guest
Katy Perry: Part of Me
Self (archive footage)
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Self
Keith Lemon's Very Brilliant World Tour
Himself
The X Factor The Band
Self - Host
An Audience with Kylie
Self
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Self
A Christmas Star
Himself
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
Self
Live from Space
Presenter
One Direction: A Year in the Making
Self (archive footage)
Silence is Golden
Self - Host
The Big Fat Quiz of Telly
Self
Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold 3
Self (archive footage)
Battle of Britain
Self - Presenter
The London Studios: Home of the Stars
Presenter
89
Himself
The Pet Show
Self - Presenter
1 vs. 100
Self - Host
Celebrity Juice: Too Juicy For TV 2!
Self
Shattered
Celebrity Juice: Too Juicy For TV!
Self
Dermot O'Leary's Taste of Ireland
Self - Host
Paul McCartney & Wings: Band on the Run
Re:covered
Teen Big Brother: The Experiment
Self - Host
Nikki Grahame: Who Is She?
Self
Small Fortune
Himself - Host
Big Brother: After They Were Housemates
Self
Big Brother's Big Brain
Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death
Self
Reel Stories: Noel Gallagher
Self
Big Brother: Around the World
Self - Host