Christian O'Connell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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British radio personality and DJ
Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1973
Place of Birth: Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Profession: radio personality
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Christian O'Connell
- Christian Liam O'Connell (born 7 April 1973 in Winchester, Hampshire) is a British radio DJ, TV host, writer and comedian who presents The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show on Gold 104.3 in Melbourne.
- He previously presented The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show on Virgin Radio on weekday mornings from March 2006 which became Absolute Radio in September 2008 until May 2018. He has won a record breaking number of radio awards including 11 Sony Radio Academy Gold awards, the Radio Academy Gold Award in May 2018 and runner up in the Crabbie's Ginger Wine Grand National in 2014.
- In 2014 he was the youngest radio presenter to be inducted into the UK Radio Academy Hall of Fame.
- He has performed three sold out tours of the International Edinburgh Fringe Comedy festival in 2013.
- 2014 and 2015.
- In September 2008 he published a book The Men Commandments (Harpers Collins) and in 2017 he published a children's book "Radio Boy" (Harper Collins) He is a popular international guest speaker and has collaborated with European, Australian and US radio shows.
- He hosted the MacMillan Cancer comedy show at the London Palladium 2016 and the Stand Up to Cancer show at the London Palladium in November 2017.
- He has hosted the Q Awards between 2013 and 2017. In February 2018, O'Connell announced he would be leaving Absolute Radio and emigrating to Australia to host the Gold 104.3 breakfast programme in Melbourne.
- He left The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show on 18 May 2018, before starting the new breakfast show on Gold 104.3 on 4 June 2018, featuring his long-running quiz 'Yay or Neigh'.
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