Vernon Kay is a well-known English broadcaster, former model, and television presenter. He started his career in modeling after being discovered at the BBC’s Clothes Show Live, but he gained fame on Channel 4’s "The Big Breakfast," which launched his television career.
In 2000, Kay joined Channel 4's "T4," becoming a household name. He has hosted many shows, including "All Star Family Fortunes," "Just the Two of Us," "Beat the Star," "Splash!," and "1000 Heartbeats" for ITV. He has also appeared as a guest on "The One Show" and hosted his own game shows.
Kay has had a successful radio career, presenting on BBC Radio 1 from 2004 to 2012, then moving to Radio X until 2017. He currently hosts the mid-morning show on BBC Radio 2, a role he took on in May 2023.
In sports broadcasting, Kay has covered live NFL for Sky Sports and has been the main presenter for Formula E since the 2018-2019 season.
He finished third on "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!" in 2020 and has raised over £6 million for charity through various events.
As a DJ, Kay has performed at many events, showcasing his extensive music knowledge.
His professionalism and charisma have earned him widespread acclaim, making him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. With over two decades of experience, he remains a versatile and engaging presence on television and radio.
How can I book Vernon Kay for my next event?
Email vernon.kay@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Vernon directly.
What topics does Vernon Kay specialise in?
Vernon Kay specialises in discussing broadcasting, radio presenting, sports coverage and more.
What is Vernon Kay's speaking style like?
Vernon commands large audiences with ease, keeping everyone engaged and focused throughout his dynamic presentations. His delivery is energetic, professional, and consistently leaves a strong impression.
Does Vernon Kay offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Vernon Kay offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.