
Kirsty Young
Known For
Acting
Born
1968-11-23 in East Kilbride, Scotland, UK
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.
Most Known For

Have I Got News for You
as Self

Have I Got News for You
as Self - Hostess

Would I Lie to You?
as Self

8 Out of 10 Cats
as Self

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter

Style Challenge

Timeshift
as Self - Narrator

Room 101
as Self

It's Only TV But I Like It
as Self

John Bishop: In Conversation with...
as Self

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
as Presenter

The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
as Self - Presenter

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
as Self - Contestant

Fantasy World Cup
as Self

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Betty Driver Story
as Self

The Coronation Concert
as Self- Co-presenter

Attenborough at 90
as Self

A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen
as Narrator

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
as Self (archive footage)