Grant Craig Denyer (born September 12, 1977) is an Australian television presenter and motor racer. He has worked for several television networks, including Seven and Ten, mostly serving as a presenter. She has been the host of Ten's Family Feud since the show was revived in 2014. She was nominated for Golden Logie in 2017, and again nominated in 2018, and nominated for the Logie Prize for the Most Popular Presenter
Video Grant Denyer
Television career
In 1997, Denyer began his career in the media, earning him a position on Prime Television in Wagga Wagga as a news reporter and journalist. He moved to Sydney to work as a V8 Supercar hole reporter for Network Ten, when he caught the attention of television producer Adam Boland.
Boland sees potential at Grant and offers him a full-time position as weather presenter on the new Sunrise program from 2004 to the end of 2006. Denyer left this position in December 2006 for wanting to spend more time with his family, mobile reporter for the Sunrise breakfast program .
Denyer won the fourth series of Dancing with the Stars, and also hosted the celebrity duet duo It Take Two from 2006 to 2008. Denyer has also presented the All Time Great Aussie Bloopers , Guinness World Records with co-host Shelley Craft, and Australia's Got Talent . Denyer is the official 5 Guinness World Records holder.
From 2006 to 2011, she was the host of Christmas Songs at Domains in Sydney.
In 2007, his race and television career saw him both compete and become part of the commentary team featuring Neil Crompton, Matthew White, Mark Beretta and Daniel Gibson to report on the V8 Supercar Series.
In January 2010, Denyer returned to Sunrise as a weather presenter, replacing Fifi Box who became Entertainment editor. Grant remains a weather presenter until he resigns in March 2013 to spend more time with his family. He also hosted the short-lived Iron Chef Australia, in 2010.
By the end of 2013, Denyer hosts the Slide Show. He has also hosted the current series of Million Dollar Minute that was first aired on Monday 16 September 2013. On Friday 29 November 2013, Denyer resigned for "family reasons" and he was replaced by < i> Sunrise Weekend sports presenter Simon Reeve.
In 2014, Denyer joins Network Ten as the host of the revived version of the game Family Feud . Denyer describes himself as "Workaholic".
In 2015 Denyer also hosts The Great Australian Spelling Bee which airs on August 3rd in Network 10 while still hosting Family Feud on the same TV network.
In 2016, he also had a guest appearance on Neighbor for Family Feud on episode 7477.
Awards
Denyer has been nominated four times for the Logie Award for Best Presenter award at the Logie TV Week Award. She was nominated in 2007, 2008 and 2009 for her role in It Takes Two and on Australia's Got Talent (in 2009). He was nominated again in 2015 for his role in Family Feud .
In 2006, Denyer was recognized by voters at the TV Fugly Awards as Spunkiest Australia's Personality TV Personality. Grant has been voted 'sexiest presenter on TV' by Melbourne Metro magazine polls plus she was voted the codename man of New Woman's magazine Australia.
In 2016, Denyer won the Silver Logie award for Best Entertainment Program for Family Hatred .
Maps Grant Denyer
Radio career
In December 2017, Southern Cross Austereo announced that Denyer will be joining 2Day FM to host Em, Grant and Ed with Em Rusciano and Ed Kavalee.
Motorcycle racing
He drives the Ford Falcon in the Fujitsu V8 ​​series â € <â € In 2006, Denyer raced in the prestigious Sandown 500 and Bathurst 1000 with the DJR and with Alex Davison. Denyer and Alex occupy the 9th position overall in Bathurst. Denyer has also been a success in the tarmac rally, a podium at Rally Suncoast 2007 where he drove Les Walkden-prepared Subaru Impreza WRX STI. He finished 37.8 seconds behind Skelta G-Force from Ray Vandersee, and 3.6 seconds cleared third-picker, Matt Close, on his Porsche Turbo. Go to the final stage he left behind Close 4.7 seconds, and move forward from Porsche to take second place. In 2002, Denyer competed in the 24-hour Bathurst Endurance Event, driving a Nissan 200SX. In 2003 he competed in the same event, this time driving a Porsche 996 GT3 which ranks second in his class, sixth overall. Denyer won his first Supercars race in the Development Series at Sandown on June 7, 2008 in the second weekend race. More victories came and Denyer underwent his best season in 2009, finishing fourth in the 2009 Fujitsu V8 ​​Supercar Series. In early 2010 Denyer stated he would no longer pursue a full-season drive in motorsport, but in 2011 Denyer was announced as the main driver of Shannons-Mars Racing, the V8 Supercar team was formed for TV shows, the Shannons Supercar Showdown . The DÃ © fer's Bathurst 1000 rider is Cameron Waters, winning the competition by beating Britain's Andrew Jordan. The waters in 2016 become a regular full-time Supercar with ProDrive. Denyer also competed in the Australian GT Championship with Maranello Motorsport in 2015 but switched to the McLaren 650S done by Tekno Autosports, sometimes in partnership with car owners and finally Bathurst 1000 champion Jonathon Webb in the GT series. In 2016 Denyer won the Australian Endurance Championship, a branch of the GT Championship, with Nathan Morcom. Career results
The result source is Driver Database.
Complete Bathurst 1000 results
Complete the 24-hour Bathurst result
Complete the 12 hour Bathurst result
Personal life
Grant lahir di Coffs Harbour, New South Wales.
She is married to TV producer Cheryl Rogers, and they have two daughters.
2008 injuries
On September 17, 2008, Denyer injured his back while participating in a monster truck promotional event. He suffered a compressed fracture in the lower vertebra, and was taken by ambulance to Wollongong Hospital.
The accident happened when Denyer was in training for Monster Truck Championships, driving a monster truck at the Dapto Showground. After practicing jumping over five cars in a monster truck, Grant releases his legs too fast from the accelerator which causes the vehicle to land with heavy leaving it with a compressed fracture to its lower vertebra, which is broken in eight places. He was transferred to a Sydney hospital and his recovery took months. He famously reported saying that his injury had reduced the size rather short by 1 cm.
Denyer was then transferred to intensive care but there were no signs of nerve damage and he was back in the air to host Australia Got Talent in 2009; However, he did not return to It Takes Two in May.
Controversy
In 2017, Denyer was banned from radio stations Triple M and KIIS 106.5 after he used the story told by Matthew Johns about the story he wrote himself. At the Triple M The Grill Team , where Denyer is a guest, Johns tells about how he tried to play a board game match with his kids. Denyer then appeared on The Kyle and Jackie O Show in KIIS where he repeated the story as his own. Johns later expressed his disappointment to Kyle Sandilands at The Kyle and Jackie O Show and both hosts agreed to ban Denyer from ever appearing on both stations. Later on Twitter, Denyer confessed to stealing Johns jokes and changing the funny part, with Kyle's Twitter account and Jackie O Show posting a reply to her mockery.
References
External links
- Grant Denyer's official website
- Happy Family for the Grantor
- It takes Two the official website
- The official Australian Got Talent website
Source of the article : Wikipedia
0 Comments