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Trivia

  • Vernon, together with husband Tess Daly, won as Cosmopolitan Magazine's Ultimate Couple of 2007.
  • In 2004, Vernon Kay joined BBC Radio 1 and presented an entertainment show every Sunday.
  • TV bosses were reportedly so impressed with Kay's appearance on the show, that they have announced plans to revive Family Fortunes in 2006 with Vernon Kay as the host.
  • Vernon is also a DJ.
  • Vernon has been on T4 for 5 years.
  • Vernon Kay On working with his wife Tess for the first time on Just the Two of Us: Working with Tess is going to be different and a bit strange at first, but very exciting!
  • Vernon currently presents the Radio 1 Weekend Morning show.
  • Vernon appeared on "Celebrity Pot Black" in 2006.
  • Vernon used to be a male model.
  • Vernon married Tess Daly in his home town of Horwich, which is near Bolton.
  • He is good friends with Oasis lead singer Liam Gallagher. Apparently the boys love to spend hours talking about football.
  • He is a lifelong fan of Bolton Wanderers.
  • In 2006, Vernon hosted a segment on ITV's coverage of The Prince's Trust 30th Birthday LIVE.
  • He has also presented alongside his wife, Tess Daly, for the first time in 2006, doing the BBC One celebrity singing contest Just the Two of Us.
  • He appeared on Ant and Dec's Gameshow Marathon and managed to get to the final of the competition, however lost out to Carol Vorderman and her family, in a special edition of Family Fortunes.
  • In 2005, Vernon hosted the annual Record of the Year competition.
  • His stylish ways led to him being awarded 2005's Most Stylish Man award by men's magazine FHM.
  • Vernon is known for his long hair and sense of style.
  • He has a child called Phoebe.
  • His wife is fellow tv presenter Tess Daly.

Quotes

  • Vernon: (on picking up the mic himself) Personally I would love to take part and give it a go. I've not got a bad voice.

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