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Reginald Yates (born 31 May 1983 in Archway, London
London

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, United Kingdom
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) is a British
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 actor
Actor

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, television presenter and radio DJ of Ghana
Ghana

The Republic of Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders C?te d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south....
ian descent.

002, he played Carl Fenton in the popular children's series Grange Hill. From 2002 to 2004, he presented the Sunday morning programme Smile, and then went on to present Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, is a long-running United Kingdom UK Singles Chart television programme, made by the BBC and originally broadcast weekly from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006....
 with former smile co-host Fearne Cotton
Fearne Cotton

Fearne Cotton is an England presenter known for presenting a number of popular TV programmes such as Top of the Pops and the Red Nose Day telethon....
 before the final episode broadcast on BBC Two
BBC Two

BBC Two is the second major terrestrial television channel of the BBC, aimed at a wide range of subject matter and interests, and specialising in intelligent yet popular programme genres....
 on 30 July 2006.






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Reginald Yates (born 31 May 1983 in Archway, London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
, United Kingdom
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
) is a British
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
 actor
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
, television presenter and radio DJ of Ghana
Ghana

The Republic of Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders C?te d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south....
ian descent.

Early career

In 2002, he played Carl Fenton in the popular children's series Grange Hill. From 2002 to 2004, he presented the Sunday morning programme Smile, and then went on to present Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, is a long-running United Kingdom UK Singles Chart television programme, made by the BBC and originally broadcast weekly from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006....
 with former smile co-host Fearne Cotton
Fearne Cotton

Fearne Cotton is an England presenter known for presenting a number of popular TV programmes such as Top of the Pops and the Red Nose Day telethon....
 before the final episode broadcast on BBC Two
BBC Two

BBC Two is the second major terrestrial television channel of the BBC, aimed at a wide range of subject matter and interests, and specialising in intelligent yet popular programme genres....
 on 30 July 2006. He also created and starred in the series The Crust and presented Dance Factory
Dance Factory

Dance Factory was a children's television show which ran for nine weeks from March to May 2005 at 10.30am on BBC One. It was simulcast on the CBBC Channel....
 and his own radio show on BBC 1Xtra
BBC 1Xtra

BBC 1Xtra is a digital radio in the United Kingdom United Kingdom radio station from the BBC specialising in new black music, sometimes referred to as urban music....
, under the name No Bizzi.

Other roles

He appeared on Stars in Fast Cars
Stars in Fast Cars

Stars in Fast Cars was a relatively short-lived humorous motoring-themed celebrity gameshow series, in which various celebrities compete at motoring challenges, including recreating movie stunts and racing modified armchairs....
 on 10 March 2006 and won his group to get into the final, beating Ben Fogle
Ben Fogle

Ben Fogle is an English television presenter, adventurer and writer....
 in the last round.

He presented Mighty Truck of Stuff
Mighty Truck of Stuff

Mighty Truck of Stuff is a children's television programme, where a truck is filled with toys and one phone-in viewer wins the contents of the truck....
 on CBBC as well as his own show on BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a United Kingdom international radio station operated by the BBC, specialising in current popular music throughout the day, with a slight bias to Rock music & Independent music music....
 with Fearne Cotton. They presented a breakfast show on Saturday and Sunday mornings. They played from 7:00a.m. - 10:00am. They then went on to present the Radio 1 Chart Show starting on 14 October 2007, taking over from JK & Joel, who have now left the station. In addition to the chart show, the duo also present a request show on a Saturday afternoon know as The Radio 1 Request Show where you can send in a text or phone in to request a song.

In 2007, he appeared in the third series of revived science-fiction series Doctor Who
Doctor Who

Doctor Who is a British Science fiction on television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a mysterious alien Time travel known as "Doctor " who travels in his space and time-ship, the TARDIS, which normally appears from the exterior to be a blue 1950s police box....
 as Leo Jones
Leo Jones (Doctor Who)

Leo Jones is a Recurring character fictional character in the United Kingdom science fiction television series Doctor Who, played by Reggie Yates....
, brother of the Tenth Doctor
Tenth Doctor

The Tenth Doctor is the tenth Doctor #Changing faces of the fictional character known as Doctor seen on screen in the long-running BBC Science fiction on television series Doctor Who....
's companion Martha
Martha Jones

Dr. Martha Jones is a fictional character played by Freema Agyeman in the long-running United Kingdom science fiction on television series Doctor Who and its spin-off series, Torchwood....
.

Reggie also presented Escape from Scorpion Island
Escape from Scorpion Island

Escape from Scorpion Island is a Bafta nominated BBC children's TV adventure game show in which ten contestants compete for three weeks to 'escape from an exotic island'....
 with co presenter Caroline Flack
Caroline Flack

Caroline Louise Flack is a United Kingdom television presenter.She first became known for presenting the International Pepsi Chart Show before moving to Channel 4 and starring in Bo' Selecta! playing Michael Jackson's long-suffering girlfriend Bubbles....
.

He also appeared on Dizzee Rascal
Dizzee Rascal

Dylan Mills , known professionally as Dizzee Rascal, is a British rapper and a record producer. His music is a blend of garage MCing, conventional Hip hop music, grime and ragga, with extremely eclectic samples and more exotic styles....
s single 'Flex' music video as one of the judges.

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

In 2005, he appeared in the BBC singing contest Comic Relief Does Fame Academy
Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy is a spin-off of the original Fame Academy show where celebrities sing as students of the Academy. The programme was launched in 2003 to help raise money for the charities supported by Comic Relief , with the final of the show occurring on Red Nose Day....
 in aid of Comic Relief, finishing in fourth place. On the show, his songs included "Boombastic
Boombastic

Boombastic is the third studio album by Shaggy . The title song "Boombastic " was a chart-topper song spending a week at number one on the United States Rhythm and Blues record chart, and a similar stint atop the UK Singles Chart....
", "You're The First, The Last, My Everything", "It Ain't Over Til It's Over", "U Can't Touch This
U Can't Touch This

"U Can't Touch This" is MC Hammer's most well-known single, from his 1990 album Please, Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em. The album was commercially successful at the time, eventually selling over ten million copies....
" and "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)

"This Old Heart of Mine " was a successful hit single for The Isley Brothers in 1966 , during their brief tenure on Motown's Tamla label. Written by Motown's main songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland alongside Sylvia Moy, "This Old Heart of Mine", produced by Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier, was originally intended for The Supremes ....
". He also sang a duet, "It Takes Two", with Edith Bowman
Edith Bowman

Edith Eleanor Bowman is a Scotland music critic and presenter of radio and television. She is mostly known for hosting a weekday afternoon radio slot on BBC Radio 1 and for presenting a variety of music related television shows and music festivals ....
, the eventual winner of the show. He dyed his hair red for his performance of "Dancing on the Ceiling".

Personal life

Yates is a fan of Arsenal Football Club..Yates is also good friends with Fearne Cotton
Fearne Cotton

Fearne Cotton is an England presenter known for presenting a number of popular TV programmes such as Top of the Pops and the Red Nose Day telethon....
 he DJs with her on Radio 1's Chart show and request show.

The London Lite
London Lite

London Lite is the trading name of a United Kingdom freesheet, published by Associated Newspapers . It is available Monday to Friday afternoons and evenings from street distributors in Central London only....
 reported that TV/radio personality Reggie Yates and singer Kelly Rowland
Kelly Rowland

Kelly Rowland is an American singer-songwriter, and occasional actor, who rose to fame in the late 1990s as one of the founding members of the girl group Destiny's Child....
 attempted to hide from photographers while they ate at the trendy Nazomi restaurant in Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge is a road which gives its name to an exclusive district lying to the west of Central London. The road runs along the south side of Hyde Park, London, west from Hyde Park Corner, spanning the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea....
, London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
 on January 28, 2008. The two were first labeled as “an item” late last year when they were spotted at a party together, and have been keeping quiet about their blossoming relationship. Reggie also presented the star with a pair of expensive Butler and Wilson earrings as he interviewed her at the MTV
MTV

MTV is an United States cable television network based in Media of New York City. Launched on August 1, 1981, the original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJ ....
 European Music Awards.

Television presenting

  • Mighty Truck of Stuff (CBBC)
  • Top of the Pops
    Top of the Pops

    Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, is a long-running United Kingdom UK Singles Chart television programme, made by the BBC and originally broadcast weekly from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006....
     (BBC1)
  • Only in America
    Only in America

    Only in America is a children's television programme that originally aired in 2005 on the CBBC Channel. It is presented by Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates....
     (CBBC)
  • Dance Factory
    Dance Factory

    Dance Factory was a children's television show which ran for nine weeks from March to May 2005 at 10.30am on BBC One. It was simulcast on the CBBC Channel....
          (CBBC)
  • Beckham Hotshots
  • Smile
    Smile

    A smile is a facial expression formed by flexing those muscles most notably near both ends of the mouth. The smile can also be found around the eyes ....
     (BBC2)
  • Bring It On (BBC1)
  • Trevor Nelson's Lowdown (BBC3)
  • The Big C Concert (BBC)
  • Blue Peter Jubilee Special (BBC)
  • Kids Passport to London (Miramax)
  • Disney Club, Diggit, Road (Buena Vista)
  • Get 100
    Get 100

    Get 100 is a CBBC programme....
     (CBBC)
  • Escape from Scorpion Island
    Escape from Scorpion Island

    Escape from Scorpion Island is a Bafta nominated BBC children's TV adventure game show in which ten contestants compete for three weeks to 'escape from an exotic island'....
     (CBBC)
  • The Almost Perfect Guide to Life (BBC Switch)


Radio presenting

  • Fearne & Reggie (BBC Radio 1)
  • The Trevor Nelson Show (BBC Radio 1)
  • Reg & Dev (BBC Radio 1Xtra)
  • Smile Radio (Smile Website)
  • The UK Top 40 (Formally known as Radio 1's Chart Show) (BBC Radio 1)
  • The Fearne & Reggie Saturday request show (BBC Radio 1)
  • MTV Base Backstage EMA 2007 (MTV Base)


Television acting

  • The Crust (Archie)
  • UGetMe (Darrall Macqueen)
  • Grange Hill
    Grange Hill

    Grange Hill is a United Kingdom television drama television series originally made by the BBC. The show began in 1978 on BBC1 and was one of the longest running programmes on British television....
     (BBC)
  • The Bill
    The Bill

    The Bill is a long-running United Kingdom television police procedural, named after a List of slang terms for police officers. It was first broadcast on 16 August, 1983 as a pilot episode, and as a regular series from 16 October, 1984 and transmitted on ITV, at 20:00 on Thursdays and most Wednesdays....
     (ITV)
  • Priest (Screen Two)
  • Family Affairs
    Family Affairs

    Family Affairs was a United Kingdom soap opera broadcast on Five . It was the second programme to air on the channel on March 30, 1997, the channel's launch night....
     (Five)
  • I Bring You Frankincense (Crucial Films)
  • Ghostbusters of East Finchley (BBC)
  • Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars (Jenks) (BBC)
  • Focus (Harrison) (BBC Schools)
  • Pirates (Child's Play)
  • A Bit of Fry & Laurie (BBC)
  • Children's Society (Breechhurst)
  • Between the Lines (BBC)
  • Desmonds (Humphrey Barclay)
  • Promotional Advert (Trouble TV)
  • Stars in Fast Cars
    Stars in Fast Cars

    Stars in Fast Cars was a relatively short-lived humorous motoring-themed celebrity gameshow series, in which various celebrities compete at motoring challenges, including recreating movie stunts and racing modified armchairs....
     (BBC)
  • Doctor Who
    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who is a British Science fiction on television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a mysterious alien Time travel known as "Doctor " who travels in his space and time-ship, the TARDIS, which normally appears from the exterior to be a blue 1950s police box....
     (BBC) (as Leo Jones
    Leo Jones (Doctor Who)

    Leo Jones is a Recurring character fictional character in the United Kingdom science fiction television series Doctor Who, played by Reggie Yates....
    )


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