Darren Kennedy

TV Presenter & Style Entrepreneur Darren Kennedy
Darren Kennedy
Born (1984-01-12) 12 January 1984
Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Occupation TV presenter, Style Entrepreneur
Years active 2006–present
Employer RTÉ, ITV, BBC
Website darrenkennedyoffical.com

Darren Kennedy is an Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) nominated TV Presenter[1][2] from Dublin, Ireland.[3] He is best known for presenting RTE's The Unemployables,[4] #Trending,[5] Gay Daddy and ITV's This Morning.[6] He is a brand ambassador for the UK high street optician Specsavers.[7][8]

Career

Kennedy was reporter on the Gerry Ryan show 2FM and Operation Transformation on RTÉ One,[9] and hosted celebrity entertainment series #Trending on RTÉ 2 [10] and regularly presented on ITV 1’s This Morning[11] alongside Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield. He co-created and presented ‘Gay Daddy’,[12][13] and co-presented and devised ‘The Unemployables’ with Jennifer Maguire. In 2014, he designed a menswear collection in collaboration with Louis Copeland.[14] Darren Kennedy was the first male face of the prestigious Dublin Fashion Festival.[15]

References

  1. ↑ "Darren Kennedy and Vogue Williams lead the way with IFTA Rising Star nominations". Goss.ie. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Unemployables". RTÉ. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  3. ↑ "Vogue gives Darren Kennedy the thumbs up". The Irish Independent. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Jennifer Maguire and Darren Kennedy teaming up for 'Reality Bites: The Unemployables' - Independent.ie". Independent.ie. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
  5. ↑ "Renaissance man: How Darren Kennedy is #trending - Independent.ie". Independent.ie. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
  6. ↑ "Kimberley Walsh's Star Wardrobe". Retrieved 2016-11-08.
  7. ↑ "Darren Kennedy recommends". Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  8. ↑ "Introducing Darren Kennedy Recommends collection at Specsavers". Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  9. ↑ "I owe it all to Gerry, says Gay Daddy star Darren". Evening Herald. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  10. ↑ "Renaissance man: How Darren Kennedy is #trending". The Irish Independent. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  11. ↑ "Kimberley Walsh's Star Wardrobe". This Morning ITV.com. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  12. ↑ "Darren Kennedy stunned after 'Gay Daddy' documentary goes viral". Irish Independent. 8 November 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  13. ↑ "I'm 31, gay and I'm ready to be a father". Irish Independent. 19 August 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  14. ↑ "Darren Kennedy and that Louis Copeland collection". Irish Times. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  15. ↑ "Darren Kennedy's Top 10 Dublin fashion hotspots". Irish Times. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.

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