Edward Russell (television presenter) explained

Birth Date:7 September 1989
Birth Place:London, England
Nationality:British
Occupation:Television presenter

Edward Russell (born 7 September 1989) is an English-Singaporean television presenter, host, and actor. He is a permanent presenter on Fox Sports Asia, anchoring Fox Sports Central Asia, and helming their MotoGP coverage and Friday Night Football.[1] He currently hosts his own daily radio show on Singapore's number one English radio station Class 95 called "Cartunes with Jean Danker & Edward Russell"[2] [3]

Early life

After attending The Perse School in Cambridge, Edward completed his secondary studies at Hale School and then attended The University of Western Australia, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Commerce, and a Post Graduate English Degree with First Class Honours[4]

Career

Television

In 2014, Edward made his acting debut in Spouse for House on Mediacorp Channel 5 playing the role of Sam.[5]
In the same year, he also played the role of Josh in Kosmopolitan on Mediacorp Suria.

Edward is best known as a presenter on Fox Sports Asia, where he helms their live coverage of the MotoGP World Championship, alongside pundit Matteo Guerinoni.[6]
He also anchors the channel's flagship show Fox Sports Central Asia,[7] presents Friday Night Football and reports onsite from various sporting events including Formula 1, AFF Championship, Australian Open[8] [9] and French Open[10]

He also presents an Asia-wide syndicated travel show[11] and has produced a number of travel pieces in partnership with the Taiwan Tourism Bureau[12] [13]

Writing

Edward is the Men's Fashion and Lifestyle Correspondent for Buro 24/7[14]

Personal life

Edward has been selected as one of Cleo Magazine's Bachelors of the Year[15] and Nüyou Magazine's Men We Love.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fox Sports Team - FOX Sports Asia. 2017-08-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20180319004202/http://www.foxsportsasia.com/fox-sports-team/. 2018-03-19. dead.
  2. https://www.mewatch.sg/show/CLASS-95-Cartunes-with-Jean-Danker-&-Edward-Russell-285456
  3. Web site: Edward Russell Wants to be the Voice That Accompanies You Through the Afternoons .
  4. Web site: Perth model Ed Russell taking Singapore by storm. 14 April 2015.
  5. Web site: Edward Russell. IMDb.
  6. Web site: 5 Questions with Matteo Guerinoni - Prestige Online - Society's Luxury Authority.
  7. News: My Weekend. hermes. The Straits Times . 1 April 2016.
  8. Web site: 'I can't walk no more'. 26 January 2018.
  9. Web site: Behind the scenes of the 2018 Australian Open with Edward Russell.
  10. Web site: FOX Sports presenter Edward Russell on his travel souvenir junkie ways.
  11. Web site: Apps I Live By: Model & TV Personality, Edward Russell. Dawn. 9 September 2015.
  12. Web site: Taiwan Tourism Bureau Partners with FOX – Gears up for Cycling | Asia-Pacific News.
  13. Web site: Taiwan wants you to come explore on two wheels: Travel Weekly Asia. www.travelweekly-asia.com.
  14. Web site: Edward Russell. www.buro247.sg.
  15. Web site: Media Releases - Singapore Press Holdings. www.sph.com.sg.