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Catherine Elizabeth Deeley (born 23 October 1976) is an English television presenter and actress. From 1998 to 2002, she hosted the
ITV children's show ''
SMTV Live,'' for which she won a
BAFTA Children's Award, and its spin-off chart show ''
CD:UK'' from 1998 to 2005. In 2003, she hosted the talent competition show ''
Fame Academy
''Fame Academy'' was a British television talent competition to search for and educate new musical talents. The winner received a chance to become a successful music artist and part of the international franchise ''Star Academy'' known under va ...
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and became the presenter of the talent show ''
Stars in Their Eyes
''Stars in Their Eyes'' is a British television talent series, based on Joop van den Ende's Dutch format ''Soundmixshow''. It featured a singing contest in which members of the public impersonate showbiz stars.
The show premiered on 21 July 1 ...
,'' hosting until 2005''.'' Since 2006, Deeley has been the host of ''
So You Think You Can Dance
''So You Think You Can Dance'' is a franchise of reality television shows in which contestants compete in dance. The first series of the franchise, created by '' Idols'' producers Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe, premiered in July 2005 and ha ...
'' in the United States, for which she has been nominated five times for a
Primetime Emmy.
Since 2003, Deeley has been a patron of London's
Great Ormond Street Hospital for sick children. In December 2009, she was made a
UNICEF UK ambassador.
Early life
Deeley was born on 23 October 1976 at
Sandwell General Hospital
Sandwell General Hospital is an acute teaching hospital of the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust in West Bromwich, England and provides an extensive range of general and specialist hospital services.
History
The hospital starte ...
in
West Bromwich, West Midlands, and grew up in Birmingham in nearby
Sutton Coldfield and
Great Barr
Great Barr is now a large and loosely defined area to the north-west of Birmingham, England. The area was historically in Staffordshire, and the parts now in Birmingham were once known as Perry Barr, which is still the name of an adjacent Bir ...
. She attended Grove Vale Junior School and
Dartmouth High School in Great Barr, where she played the
clarinet in the Sandwell Youth Concert Band. She then joined
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (BVGS) is a selective state grammar school with academy status in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. Founded in 1527, it is one of the oldest schools in Britain, the oldest state school in the West Midlands and th ...
in Sutton Coldfield.
Career
At age 14, Deeley entered a regional edition of a
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competition for ''