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CodeDS/UK/8812
NameAkinwolere; Andy (30 November 1982-present); British television presenter
Variations of NameOdunayo Andrew Akinwolere | Ayo Akinwolere
Dates30 November 1982-present
GenderMale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginNigeria (born)
RelationshipsSon of Nigerian doctors
BiographyAndy Akinwolere is a British television presenter.

Akinwolere's first job was as a 'runner' for the BBC. Akinwolere began co-presenting the BBC television programme Blue Peter in 2006. Whilst on the show he was nominated for two British Academy Children's Awards: The prestigious Presenter of the Year Children's BAFTA and subsequently nominated with Blue Peter the following year for Best Factual Programme.

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