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Kirsty Young

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birth DateNov 23, 1968 (57 years old)
Zodiac Sign♐Sagittarius
Place of BirthEast Kilbride, Scotland, UK
Career Span1984 – Present (43 yrs)
Known Credits24 Titles
Official Links
IMDbWWikidata
ActingPopularity Score 0.6

Kirsty Young

Total Works

24

14 movies • 10 shows

Avg Rating

7.2 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Would I Lie to You?
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
2007•series
as Self
Have I Got News for You
7.1
as Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
7.2
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005•series
as Self

Photos & Headshots2

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 24 titles featuring Kirsty Young

Would I Lie to You?
7.8
1 eps
Would I Lie to You?
2007•series

as Self

Have I Got News for You
7.1
1 eps

as Self

8 Out of 10 Cats
7.2
1 eps
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005•series

as Self

Room 101
6.6
1 eps
Room 101
1994•series

as Self

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
7.0
10 eps

as Self - Presenter

Timeshift
7.0
1 eps
Timeshift
2002•series

as Self - Narrator

The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
6.2

as Self - Presenter

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
7.3

as Self - Narrator (voice)

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
7.0

as Self- Presenter

John Bishop: In Conversation with...
7.0
1 eps

as Self

The Coronation Concert
6.0

as Self- Co-presenter

Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee
8.5

as Presenter

A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen
9.5

as Narrator

B.T.K. The Worlds Most Elusive Serial Killer
6.5

as Self (Narrator)

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
8.5
5 eps

as Presenter

Attenborough at 90
8.0
Attenborough at 90
2016•movie

as Self

The Betty Driver Story
10.0

as Self

6.0

as Self

Crimewatch
7.0
70 eps
Crimewatch
1984•series

as Self - Host

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2

as Self (archive footage)

When the Queen Spoke to the Nation

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty

as Self - Presenter

You've Never Slept in Mine

as Liz

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
1 eps

as Self - Contestant