George Alagiah, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

George Alagiah

British newsreader

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1955

Place of Birth: Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Profession: television presenter, journalist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

George Maxwell Alagiah ( born 22 November 1955) is a British newsreader, journalist and television news presenter. Since 3 December 2007, he has been the presenter of the BBC News at Six and has also been the main presenter of GMT on BBC World News since its launch on 1 February 2010.
He is also the main relief presenter for the BBC Ten O'Clock News and has held this role since its launch in 2000, making him the longest serving presenter of the flagship news programme.