Dermot O'Leary

Personal Info

Birthday

May 24, 1973

(52 years old)

Place of Birth

Colchester, Essex, England, UK

Also Known As

Sean Dermot Fintan O'Leary, Jr.

Dermot O'Leary

Biography

Seán Dermot Fintan O'Leary is an English broadcaster who currently works for ITV and BBC Radio 2. His radio career began when he worked as a disc jockey at Essex Radio, but he is best known for being the presenter of The X Factor on ITV, a position he held from 2007 until its final series in 2018, with the exception of 2015. Since 2021, O'Leary has presented ITV's This Morning on Fridays, school holidays and bank holidays alongside Alison Hammond.

Known For

The BAFTA Awards

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

Years and Years

That Christmas

Live from Space

The London Studios: Home of the Stars

Filmography

2025
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
as Self
2024
That Christmas
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Big Fat Quiz of Telly
as Self
2023
An Audience with Kylie
as Self
2022
Nikki Grahame: Who Is She?
as Self
2021
Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death
as Self
2020
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
as Self
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
as Self
2019
Reel Stories: Noel Gallagher
as Self
2018
The London Studios: Home of the Stars
as Presenter
2017
89
as Himself
2015
A Christmas Star
as Himself
2012
Celebrity Juice: Too Juicy For TV 2!
as Self
Katy Perry: Part of Me
as Self (archive footage)
2011
One Direction: A Year in the Making
as Self (archive footage)
Celebrity Juice: Too Juicy For TV!
as Self
2010
Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold 3
as Self (archive footage)