Graham Norton Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 8½ in |
Weight | 70 kg |
Date of Birth | April 4, 1963 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Hair Color | Gray |
Graham Norton is an award-winning Irish television presenter, actor, comedian, writer, and commentator who has received numerous accolades for hosting The Graham Norton Show since 2007. He has more than 500k followers on Instagram and more than 2 million followers on Twitter.
Born Name
Graham William Walker
Nick Name
Graham
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Clondalkin, Leinster, Ireland
Nationality
Occupation
Television Presenter, Actor, Comedian, Writer, Commentator
Family
- Father – Billy Walker
- Mother – Rhoda Walker
- Siblings – Paula Walker (Older Sister)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 8½ in or 174 cm
Weight
70 kg or 154.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Graham has dated –
- Scott Michaels (1996-2001)
- Carl Austin (2002)
- Kristian Seeber (2005-2006)
- Trevor Pattinson (2011-2013)
- Andrew Smith (2013-2015)
- In 2018, he was reportedly dating a crew member from The Graham Norton Show.
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has Irish and English ancestry.
Hair Color
Light Brown
However, his hair has turned ‘Gray’ due to his advancing age.
Eye Color
Blue with a hint of green
Sexual Orientation
Gay
Distinctive Features
Campy persona
Graham Norton Favorite Things
- Guests – Tom Hanks, Will Smith, Tom Cruise, Alan Sugar
- Movie – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
- TV Show – Ally McBeal
- Book – The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
- Song – Starry-Eyed Surprise by Paul Oakenfold
Source – The New Zealand Herald, The Sun, IGN.com
Graham Norton Facts
- His least favorite chat show guest was Robert De Niro.
- Graham changed his last name to Norton to avoid confusion with a British actor named Graham Walker.
- He had auditioned to play Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001).
- Graham set the Guinness World Record for ‘Most Questions Asked on a TV Chat Show’ in 2013.
- He was brutally stabbed in an almost fatal attack in London in 1988.
- Graham owned 2 dogs – a terrier named Madge and a labradoodle named Bailey. Sadly, he lost both of them in December 2019 and October 2020 respectively.
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