Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 17, 1975 (age 50)

Place of Birth

Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Kanak Asha Huq

কনক হক

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Konnie Huq

Biography

Konnie Huq (Born Kanak Asha Huq or কনক হক) was born in London, England to Muslim Bangladeshi parents. She got her first big break as a guest on Blue Peter as a child. In her youth she also appeared on Blockbusters as a contestant, she was on sitcom 2point4 Children playing a schoolchild and Newsround as an interviewer. She is best known for being the longest serving female presenter on BBC children's television programme Blue Peter. She is married to comedian and writer Charlie Brooker.

Filmography

2025TVThe Hackas Mr. Apollo 2 2022FilmKids' TV: The Surprising Storyas Presenter 2021TVInvasionas British Reporter 2021TVBlankety Blank 2020TVMichael McIntyre's The Wheelas Self - Expert 2020TVMandyas Konnie Huq 2020FilmCharlie Brooker's Antiviral Wipeas Self 2019TVGood Omensas Pam 2017TVThe Russell Howard Houras Self 2017TVHarry Hill's Alien Fun Capsuleas Self 2015TVKing of the Nerdsas Host 2012TVA Touch of Clothas Herself 2012FilmThe Odysseyas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2011FilmA Night with the Starsas Self 2011TVCelebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant 2010TVThe Michael Ball Showas Self 2009TVPointlessas Self - Assistant 2009TVHannah-Okeas Presenter / Self 2009TVFMas Self 2008TVGuinness World Records Smashedas Host 2008TVCelebrity Juiceas Self 2008TVAlan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dongas Self 2007TVZoo Days 2007TVAre You Smarter Than a Ten Year Old?2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self 2007TVWould I Lie to You?as Self 2007TVM.I. High 2007FilmThe Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the Baneas Konnie Huq 2006FilmThe Children's Party at the Palaceas George (The Famous Five)2006TVGreat British Menuas Self - Guest Judge 2006TVThe Real Hustleas Self 2005TVJack Osbourne: Adrenaline Junkie 2005TV8 Out of 10 Catsas Self 2005TVThe Friday Night Projectas Self 2004TVThe Xtra Factoras Self - Host 2003TVComic Relief Does Fame Academy 2001FilmSecond Star to the Leftas Additional Voices (voice)2001TVRichard & Judyas Self 1996TVGoodness Gracious Me 1996TVTo Me... To You...as Herself 1994TVReady, Steady, Cookas Self - Contestant 1994TVSMart 1993TVGMTVas Self 1988TVThis Morningas Self 1988TVComic Relief 1964TVTop of the Popsas Self - Host 1958TVBlue Peteras Self - Guest —FilmSleeping Beauty Uncoveredas Cinderella