Craig Doyle is a well-known Irish television and radio presenter who has worked for various channels and networks, such as the BBC, ITV, RTÉ and BT Sport.
He is best known for his work as a presenter and presenter of programmes relating to travel, sports, science and entertainment. He is also a successful triathlete who has represented Ireland at the World Championships in Germany.
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- Full name: Craig Doyle
- Date of birth: December 17, 1970
- Age: 53 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
- Nationality: Irish
- Occupation: TV and radio presenter
- Height: 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Parents: None
- Siblings: None
- Spouse: Doon Doyle
- Children: Four
- Relationship status: Married
- Net worth: $5 million
Early life and education
Craig Doyle, now 53, was born on December 17, 1970, in Dublin, Ireland. He attended St. Michael’s College, a private Catholic school in Dublin, where he played rugby and hockey.
He then moved to London to study broadcast journalism at the London Institute of Printing and graduated with a degree in 1991.
Personal life
Craig Doyle is married to Doon Doyle, a former model and actress. They met in 1997 when he interviewed her for a travel show.
They married in 2002 and have four children: two boys and two girls. They live on a farm in Hertfordshire, England, with their dogs and horses.
Craig Doyle is a devout Catholic and an Irish rugby supporter. He is also a fitness enthusiast and a triathlete.
He has competed in several triathlons, including Ironman 70.3 and the World Championships in Germany in 2019.
Career
Craig Doyle began his career as a radio presenter for BBC Radio 5 Live in 1994. He then moved into television, presenting Disney Club, a children’s programme on ITV, in 1995.
He joined BBC One in 1997, presenting Holiday, a travel programme featuring various destinations and travel tips.
He was also the host of Tomorrow’s World, a science and technology show that explored the latest innovations and inventions from 1998 to 2002.
In 2004, he returned to his native Ireland and founded his own production company, Craig Doyle Productions.
He produced and hosted The Craig Doyle Show, an Irish travel and celebrity programme on RTÉ, from 2004 to 2006.
He was also the host of Tonight with Craig Doyle, an Irish chat show on RTÉ One, from 2010 to 2011. He also appeared as a guest host on The Panel, a comedy chat show on RTÉ Two, from 2008 to 2011.
Craig Doyle is also a popular sports presenter, covering various events and competitions for various television channels.
He joined ITV in 2008, presenting UEFA Champions League, a football programme featuring highlights and analysis of the European club competition.
He is also the presenter of Isle of Man TT, a motor racing programme on ITV4 covering the annual road racing event on the Isle of Man since 2009.
He also presented Rugby World Cup, a rugby programme on ITV, covering the international tournament held every four years, from 2011 to 2015.
In 2013, he left ITV and joined BT Sport, a sports television channel where he became the main presenter for rugby union, MotoGP and the NFL.
He also hosted The Craig Doyle Show, a sports and entertainment programme on BT Sport, from 2013 to 2014. He also co-hosted The Clare Balding Show, a sports talk show on BT Sport, from 2014 to 2017.
In 2022, he returned to ITV as a regular substitute presenter on This Morning, a British daytime show, alongside Josie Gibson and Holly Willoughby.
He also replaces Laura Woods as host of The NFL Show, an Anglo-American football show on ITV, in 2023.
Net worth
Craig Doyle has an estimated net worth of $5 million. He has made his wealth from his successful career as a television and radio host, as well as from his own production company.
He also receives numerous endorsement and sponsorship deals from brands such as Adidas, Gillette and Guinness.
Social media
- Instagram name: @craigdoyle_official
- Twitter Username: @craigdoyle
