Ben Shephard
Ben Shephard | |
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Shephard in 2013 | |
| Born | Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard 11 December 1974 Epping, Essex, England |
| Alma mater | University of Birmingham |
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| Years active | 1998–present |
| Employer | ITV |
| Television | |
| Spouse |
Annie Perks (m. 2004) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | officialbenshephard |
Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard (born 11 December 1974) is an English television presenter and journalist who is currently the co-presenter of ITV's This Morning (2024–present), alongside Cat Deeley.
Shephard was a main presenter on the now defunct breakfast programme GMTV and co-hosted the ITV breakfast show Good Morning Britain alongside Susanna Reid and Kate Garraway from 2014 until 2024. He has also hosted shows such as The Krypton Factor (2009–2010), Tipping Point (2012–present) and Ninja Warrior UK (2015–2019, 2022).
In 2012, along with Helen Skelton, he welcomed the athletes of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games to Trafalgar Square as part of their homecoming parade.