Alex Zane
- January 4, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
Full Name | Alex Zane |
Occupation | Comedian |
Date Of Birth | Mar 3, 1979(1979-03-03) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Alex Zane Biography
Name | Alex Zane |
Birthday | Mar 3 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | England |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Siblings | James Zane |
Alex Zane is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on March 3, 1979 in England, England, United Kingdom. British comedian, TV personality, and DJ notable for hosting the Xfm Breakfast Show on the radio, and MTV’s Screenplay and TRL.
He co-hosted the celebrity, music, and gossip show Popworld along with Alexa Chung, contributing editor at British Vogue.
He had small acting roles in Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005), Dawn of the Dead, Land of the Dead and The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse
Zane began his career at the age of 18 when he became a finalist on an open- mic competition called So You Think You’re Funny. He moved to London to concentrate on his career, and before leaving medical school, he presented “The Alex Zane Show” on UCL’s student radio station Rare FM. He also presented on Wired FM, which led to his own show on London alternative/Indie station Xfm. His radio show was heard by MTV producers, who subsequently signed him up to present shows such as Screenplay and TRL. From April 2007 to April 2009 he presented the weekday breakfast show on Xfm. Zane and his team (Marc Haynes and Sunta Templeton) were suspended from the show in August 2008 after he broadcast a self-created song called “I Won’t Take No For An Answer”, deemed to be offensive by the station. All three returned a week later, with Zane accusing Xfm of “over-reacting in the extreme,” claiming that his song had been misinterpreted and that the station had not received any complaints. Zane left Xfm in April 2009, with the station stating that his sudden departure was by “mutual agreement”.
He has a brother named James.
Alex Zane Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Comedian |
House | Living in own house. |
Alex Zane is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Zane 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied medicine at University College London, but quit after a year to pursue comedy, becoming a finalist on England’s So You Think You’re Funny at age 18.
He performed his one man show, Just One More Thing…, at the 2010 Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland.
Alex Zane (born Faris Alexander L. Albayaty; 3 March 1979) is a British television presenter and DJ.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Alex Zane height 6 ft 0 in Alex weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Alex Zane Dating?
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In early 2010 he appeared with Bill Bailey as a team captain on birdwatching show Bill Bailey’s Birdwatching Bonanza for Sky 1. Additionally, he also does the voice-over for Channel 4 TV show ‘Ultimate Traveller’.
Facts & Trivia
Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alex Zane celebrates birthday on March 3 of every year.
A Best of Rude Tube DVD, presented by Alex Zane, was released on 21 November 2011.
Top Facts about Alex Zane
1. Alex Zane’s birth name is Faris Alexander L. Albayaty.
2. He was born in Leeds and attended Boston Spa School and University College
London.
3. He is a British television presenter and DJ.
4. His father is an academic based in Trinidad and his mother is a charity
worker from Leeds.
5. He bought a house in Highgate in 2005.
6. He was a finalist on the open-mic comedy competition So You Think You’re
Funny at 18.
7. He presented The Alex Zane Show on UCL’s student radio station Rare FM
while studying medicine.
8. He was signed by MTV after presenting on an alternative/Indie station Xfm.
9. In April 2010, he began co-presenting a radio show on NME Radio with DJ
Dan.
10. He has presented television shows, such as Death Wish Live, the BT
Digital Music Awards, and Celebrity Scissorhands.
11. He has done promotional presenting work with BBC Blast and presented
Channel 4 coverage of Inglourious Basterds.
12. He presented a film show, Alex Zane’s Guest List on Sky Movies Premiere
between 2008 and 2011.
13. He has written comedy material for The Eleven O’Clock Show, Smack the
Pony, Brain Candy and The Sketch Show.
14. He has been the film reviewer for The Sun newspaper since November 2009.
15. In 2019, he began presenting movie podcast Clash of the Titles, along
with Chris Tilly and Vicky Crompton.
What does Alex Zane do now?
He is currently the leading face of Sky Cinema.
What is Alex Zane famous for?
Known for his work as a stand-up comedian , Alex Zane is a popular TV presenter who specialises in film, music and popular culture. Currently working as the lead TV presenter on the Sky Movies series Alex Zane’s Guest List Zane has also worked in print journalism and is the lead film reviewer for The Sun newspaper.
Who presented Rude Tube?
Rude Tube
Genre| Clip show
Presented by| Alex Zane Matt Kirshen (2008)
Opening theme| “Trash” by The Whip
Country of origin| United Kingdom
When did rude tube end?
July 18, 2017