Ben Shephard

Ben Shephard is a beloved TV sports pundit and corporate awards host, known for his warmth, charisma, and professionalism. A familiar face on Sky Sports Champions League, Goals on Sunday, and Carling Cup, he also fronts ITV1’s quiz show "Tipping Point" and previously presented "Safebreakers" on Sky 1 and "Ninja Warrior UK" for ITV. Ben’s versatility shines through, having played a key role in reviving the iconic "The Krypton Factor", and working for eight years on "Behind the Magic of Harry Potter" for ITV1. After a decade co-anchoring "Good Morning Britain", Ben made a high-profile move in February 2024 to take over as host of "This Morning".

His backstage antics on "The Xtra Factor" cemented his reputation as a dynamic host, appealing across genres and generations. Ben’s engaging yet probing interview style has seen him hold his own with political heavyweights like David Cameron and Gordon Brown, as well as charming global superstars such as Madonna and Angelina Jolie.

Ben is also a seasoned host of prestigious corporate events, from the British Olympic Association Ball to the BAFTAs, The Prince’s Trust Awards, and Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen Foundation Annual Dinner, showcasing his adaptability and expertise across a variety of settings.

Away from the stage and screen, Ben is a passionate adventurer. In 2009, he founded the annual C2C charity run, completing 145 miles coast-to-coast across the UK, which was later doubled to over 300 miles in 7 days. He regularly runs marathons, climbs mountains, and has a deep love for boxing, which led him to a Sport Relief victory against Lemar. Ben’s dedication to charity work is unwavering, having supported causes such as Soccer Aid, Comic Relief, and the Seve Ballesteros Foundation, and even securing four Guinness World Records along the way.

In 2022, Ben published his debut book "Humble Heroes: Inspirational Stories of Hope, Heart and Humanity", and co-launched "Kammy’s and Ben’s Proper Football Podcast", continuing to inspire and entertain audiences both on and off the screen.