Jo Russell
- January 10, 2024
- Radio Personality
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jo Russell |
Occupation | Radio Personality |
Date Of Birth | Dec 2, 1970(1970-12-02) |
Age | 54 |
Birthplace | London |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Jo Russell Biography
Name | Jo Russell |
Birthday | Dec 2 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place Of Birth | London |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Jo Russell is one of the most popular and richest Radio Personality who was born on December 2, 1970 in London, England, United Kingdom. From 1998 and onwards, Russell spent over ten years co-hosting the award- winning morning show on Trent FM alongside Andy “Twiggy” Twigge, who previously worked with her at the sister station Ram FM in Derby. Through this time, Russell won various awards for her work, including the four Sony Awards, the 2008 Arqiva Commercial Radio Presenter of the Year award, and the title of The Best Breakfast show during the 2007 European Radio Awards. In September 2008 Russell became a part of Absolute Radio as the host of a mid-morning weekend show that lasted for about 13 months.
In July of 2015, Russell and Colerangle moved to Free Radio’s Shropshire and Black Country station to co-present Jo and Sparky during the weekday breakfast slot. The show began on July 20, 2015, Monday at 6am. Since the beginning of 2016, the two also host the Saturday morning show on the sister station Gem 106.
The year 2014 was the time that Russell has been awarded with in 2014 the Local and the National Lifetime Achievement award by the Radio Academy.
Jo Russell Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Radio Personality |
House | Living in own house. |
Jo Russell is one of the richest Radio Personality from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jo Russell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
One month after she left Absolute, Russell joined BRMB to host the station’s flagship morning show on a weekday, The Jo Show. In November of 2010 after an absence of work because of illness, Russell started co-hosting the station’s drivetime weekday show, Jo and Sparky with Mark “Sparky” Colerangle.
In the year 2011, Russell also hosted Back to the 80s, an evening show that was broadcast every Saturday for Gem 106, the East Midlands regional radio station Gem 106.
In September 2017, it was announced Russell and Colerangle would leave Free Radio and join Gem 106 full-time as presenters of the station’s weekday breakfast show on Monday 16 October 2017, replacing Sam Pinkham and Amy Voce.
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Who is Jo Russell Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Jo Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Personality. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jo Russell celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.
What is Sparky's real name from gem?
Known collectively as Jo and Sparky, the duo is made up of Jo Russell and Mark ‘Sparky’ Colerangle.
Who is Jo and Sparky?
In November 2010, following a break from work due to illness, she began co- presenting the station’s weekday drivetime show Jo and Sparky, alongside Mark “Sparky” Colerangle. During 2011, Russell also presented Back to the 80s, a weekly Saturday night show for the East Midlands regional radio station Gem 106.
Where are Sam and Amy now?
The pair left Gem 106 after 11 years in 2017 after stating they wanted to work on a “national scale”. Fans had called for Sam and Amy to return to Gem 106 but they are remaining at the London based station.
Who are the heart radio presenters?
- Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston and Amanda Holden.
- Pandora Christie.
- Matt Wilkinson.
- JK and Kelly Brook.
- Dev Griffin.
- Fia Tarrant.
- Mark Wright.
- Zoe Hardman.
Where is Amy Voce now?
She currently presents late night and weekend breakfast shows on the station and shows on its sister station Virgin Radio Chilled.