Kirsty Young
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1968-11-23 (56 years old)
Place of Birth
East Kilbride, Scotland, UK
Kirsty Young
Biography
Kirsty Jackson Young is a Scottish television and radio presenter. She is best known as one of the original newsreaders of 5 News on Channel 5, particularly because of its unique presentation style for the time that featured newsreaders standing up, or sitting on a desk rather than behind it.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(2024)
D-Day 80: Tribute to The Fallen
as Self - Presenter
(2023)
The Coronation Concert
as Self- Co-presenter
(2022)
The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
as Self - Presenter
(2022)
When the Queen Spoke to the Nation
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(2022)
A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen
as Narrator
(2022)
Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee
as Presenter
(2017)
Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty
as Self - Presenter
(2016)
Attenborough at 90
as Self
(2015)
(2011)
The Betty Driver Story
as Self
(2005)
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
as Self (archive footage)