Famous Media Personalities - List of Famous Media Personalities - page 16

Who can be classified as a media personality? It could be said that people who are involved in presenting shows on the TV can be termed as media personalities. Such presenters would include people who host shows like chat shows, news programs, interviews, commentators, TV shows and even reality and game shows. Some of the most notable names in this category would be people like Oprah Oprah Winfrey, who hosts her own chat show, and the hosts of popular TV show Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. However, the profession is not limited only to these TV presenters; it also includes people like movie actors, radio and video jockeys and even journalists. With the advent of the internet and the penetration of its many services into our lives even people who run podcasts and are generally quite active on the internet, with the help of social media platforms, can be counted as a part of this profession. Having read so much about this profession, it’s now time to take a closer look at some of the famous people from this line of work. Listed on this page is a collection of biographies, timelines and trivia of some of the most famous media personalities.

The Most Famous Media Personalities

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Melinda FarrellJanuary 24, 1985AustralianMelinda Farrell is an internationally renowned sports anchor and freelance sports reporter
Wanda NaraDecember 9, 1986ArgentinianWanda Nara is an Argentine model, reality personality, and football agent, more famous as the wife of Argentine football player Mauro Icardi.
Art BellJune 17, 1945AmericanArt Bell was an American broadcaster and author, known as ‘The King of Late Night Radio.’
Jimmy SavileOctober 31, 1926BritishSir James Wilson Vincent Savile, popularly known as Jimmy Savile, was an English DJ, radio and television personality
Shannon BreamDecember 23, 1970AmericanShannon Bream is an American journalist and a Fox News veteran
Sean HannityDecember 30, 1961AmericanSean Hannity is a television host and political commentator best known for the talk show ‘The Sean Hannity Show’
Chabeli IglesiasSeptember 3, 1971SpanishChábeli Iglesias is a Spanish socialite and a TV host
Pete HegsethJune 6, 1980AmericanPete Hegseth is a FOX News Channel contributor from America
Isabel PreyslerFebruary 18, 1951FilipinosIsabel Preysler Arrastia is a Filipino-Spanish former model, journalist, socialite and television host
Ana CabreraMay 13, 1982AmericanAna Cabrera is a well-known American journalist and news anchor for CNN
Pauline Phillips

Pauline Phillips

Pauline Phillips, best known by her pen name “Abigail Van Buren”, was an American advice columnist who authored the famous “Dear Abby” column

AmericanJuly 4, 1918132 views

Noah Webster

Noah Webster was a famous American lexicographer, political writer, editor and English language spelling reformer

AmericanOctober 16, 1758279 views

Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart is a successful American business women, TV host and author of many books

AmericanAugust 3, 1941240 views

Margaret Fuller

Margaret Fuller was an American writer, journalist and literary critic

AmericanMay 23, 1810122 views

Larry Flynt

Larry Flynt is an American publisher

Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Fallon is a famous American television host, actor and comedian

AmericanSeptember 19, 1974121 views

James Thurber

James Thurber was an American author, journalist and cartoonist, famously known for his short stories and cartoons in ‘The New Yorker’ magazine

Jamie Oliver

Jamie Oliver is a famous chef, restaurateur, author of cookery books and media personality

BritishMay 27, 1975267 views

Howard Cosell

One of the greatest television stars of all time and known for his arrogant and witty personality, Howard Cosell was an American sports journalist

AmericanMarch 25, 1918333 views

Gary Larson

Gary Larson is a retired American cartoonist, best known for his cartoons published under the title ‘The Far Side’

AmericanAugust 14, 1950222 views