Biography
Television presenter and model Tess Daly is a household name, adored by the public as one of Britain’s favourite entertainment personalities.
Tess is best known as the host of BBC One’s iconic Strictly Come Dancing, a position she has held since 2004.
She hosted Children In Need from 2008 to 2019 and presented Sir Bruce: A Celebration for BBC One in 2018 to remember Bruce Forsyth’s life in entertainment.
Tess’ other successful TV credits include hosting BBC One’s The Royal Variety Performance and The National Lottery, as well as co-presenting Just the Two of Us alongside her husband Vernon Kay.
Outside of TV, Tess is a proud ambassador for Vitabiotics and The Princes Trust, as well as being the co-founder of Naia Beach beachwear. She is also a patron of Great Ormand Street Children’s Hospital.
In March 2023, Tess released her book 4 Steps: To a Happier, Healthier You which is an inspirational food and fitness guide with over 40 delicious, healthy recipes alongside simple stretches, exercises and wellbeing tips.
