Joel Defries

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joel Defries
Occupation	Television Presenter
Date Of Birth	Mar 14, 1985(1985-03-14)
Age	39
Birthplace	Hammersmith
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Pisces

Joel Defries Biography

Joel Defries is one of the most popular and richest Television Presenter who was born on March 14, 1985 in Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom. Joel Nirmalan Defries (born 14 March 1985) is a presenter from Britain who appeared on the BBC1 children’s program Blue Peter from 2008-10. He was previously a presenter at C4, the New Zealand television station, C4.

He travelled to Turkey along with his fellow members of the Blue Peter team to film in 2009 the Summer Expedition. The 2009/10 season on Blue Peter returned on 22 September 2009. Joel announced on the 29th of November 2010 that he was departing the show on December 14, 2010.

In 2009, Defries presented twenty-six episodes on the CBBC program the CBBC program Keep Your Enemies Close. It’s a game show for children which tests friendship by breaking the two apart, and then forcing them to cooperate alongside their rivals.

Joel Defries Net Worth

Joel Defries is one of the richest Television Presenter from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joel Defries 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Five September 2008 the news was made public that he was to be replacing Gethin Jones as the host on children’s television program Blue Peter, and joined the other presenters of the group Andy Akinwolere, as well as Helen Skelton, on 23 September 2008.

He attended sixth class within the Fortismere School in London, in Haringey and stands six feet tall . He is Jewish however, he says that he’s not religious, and has only visited the synagogue once. The issue was discussed by the BBC in an episode of Blue Peter episode called “Joel’s Journey” broadcast on 27 January 2009. It focused on him exploring his Jewish roots, before exploring modern-day Jewish living in the UK by visiting a religious family. The culmination of the show was his trip to Auschwitz and where he got to meet Freda Winemann, one of the Holocaust Survivor who was returning to Auschwitz for the first time.

In 2010 Joel learnt to fly a hang glider for Blue Peter with Airways Airsports instructor Judy Leden MBE with the aim of flying with Lucy a peregrine falcon

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Who is Joel Defries Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Joel Ranked on the list of most popular Television Presenter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Joel Defries celebrates birthday on March 14 of every year.