Famous Radio Jockeys - List of Famous Radio Jockeys

A Radio Jockey (RJ) is a radio announcer who hosts a radio talk show, interacts with the audience via telephone or email, and plays music. RJs are very popular in FM channel radio broadcast, and the success of a channel is largely dependent upon the popularity of the RJs who host its programs. Radio shows can be music countdowns, news programs, educational shows, interviews with celebrities, or shows dedicated to solve specific problems of the callers. RJs have to form a close bonding with the audience by reaching out to them, talking to them, and handling their queries. People who are creative, talkative and love to interact with different types of people make good RJs. Since RJs are known by their voices, it is important for them to have a clear, friendly voice and proper pronunciation so that they are easily understood by the public. They should be aware about the current trends in music, movies, fashion, politics and other issues of general interests as they are required to communicate with a vast number of people from various fields. In addition, they also have to continue their interactions with the public through social media networking, blogs, etc. Read on to browse through a list of world famous radio jockeys and read their biographies and timelines.

The Most Famous Radio Jockeys

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Shadoe StevensNovember 3, 1947AmericanShadoe Stevens is an American radio host, voiceover actor, and occasional actor
George ShelleyJuly 27, 1993BritishGeorge Shelley is an English songwriter, singer, actor, and radio and TV presenter
Gene RayburnDecember 22, 1917AmericanGene Rayburn was an American radio and TV host known for hosting ‘Match Game’
Rush LimbaughJanuary 12, 1951AmericanRush Limbaugh is an American radio talk show host, political commentator and author
Glenn BeckFebruary 10, 1964AmericanGlenn Beck is an American television and radio host, political critic, author, television network producer, media celebrity, and businessman
Nessa DiabMay 6, 1981AmericanNessa Diab is an extremely talented American radio and television personality
Chris MorrisSeptember 5, 1965BritishChris Morris is a British radio personality, television anchor, director & satirist
Gee MoneySeptember 25, 1968AmericanGee Money is an American radio personality who hosts ‘The AM/PM Workload Show.’
Ryan SeacrestDecember 24, 1974AmericanRyan Seacrest is an American radio & television host, and producer
RJ BalajiJune 20, 1985IndianBalaji Patturaj, famous as RJ Balaji, is an Indian radio jockey, comedian, presenter, and actor
Gracie Allen

Gracie Allen

Gracie Allen was an American comedian and actress

AmericanJuly 26, 1895101 views

Gene Rayburn

Gene Rayburn was an American radio and TV host known for hosting ‘Match Game’

AmericanDecember 22, 1917229 views

Casey Kasem

Casey Kasem was a well-known American radio jockey, disc jockey, voice actor and actor

AmericanApril 27, 1932103 views

Don Imus

Don Imus is an American radio talk show host and philanthropist

AmericanJuly 23, 1940106 views

Ryan Seacrest

Ryan Seacrest is an American radio & television host, and producer

AmericanDecember 24, 1974166 views

Jonathan Ross

Jonathan Ross is a television and radio presenter who presented the BBC chat show ‘Friday Night with Jonathan Ross’

BritishNovember 17, 1960128 views

Chris Morris

Chris Morris is a British radio personality, television anchor, director & satirist

Glenn Beck

Glenn Beck is an American television and radio host, political critic, author, television network producer, media celebrity, and businessman

AmericanFebruary 10, 1964208 views

George Shelley

George Shelley is an English songwriter, singer, actor, and radio and TV presenter

BritishJuly 27, 1993255 views

Shadoe Stevens

Shadoe Stevens is an American radio host, voiceover actor, and occasional actor