Stephanie Hirst

Quick Facts

Full Name	Stephanie Hirst
Occupation	Radio Host
Date Of Birth	Jul 31, 1975(1975-07-31)
Age	49
Birthplace	Barnsley
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Stephanie Hirst Biography

Stephanie Hirst is one of the most popular and richest Radio Host who was born on July 31, 1975 in Barnsley, England, United Kingdom. Transgendered radio host popular for hosting the weekly breakfast show The Hirsty’s Daily Dose as well as the chart show that covers the country, Hit40UK.known as. She was a major figure of the London’s No Filter campaign.

She was a replacement for She took over for Neil Fox as host of the Hit40UK in 2004. as host of the Hit40UK show in 2004.

After Neil Fox quit as the long-running host of the nationally networked Hit40UK in 2004, Hirst – one of his stand-ins previously from 2003 – was recruited, initially with Katy Hill, to host the programme each Sunday from the studios of Capital Radio in London and went on to host the programme alone. She was up against JK and Joel on BBC Radio 1 for the chart audience on a Sunday afternoon – the presenters whom she succeeded at Viking FM and with whom she remains close friends; in fact, during her chart reign she shared a flat in London with Joel Ross. Also a spin-off TV show Hit40UK TV hosted by Hirst was broadcast on a weekend on Channel 4’s youth strand T4. She won a Sony Award for the show in 2006.

Hirst left 96.9 Viking FM, to take on the breakfast show (entitled Hirsty’s Daily Dose) at Galaxy Yorkshire, a station covering all areas of Yorkshire. The Daily Dose team, led by Hirst, including ex-Viking colleague Danny Oakes and existing Galaxy Yorkshire presenter Joanne (Jojo) Kelly (née Moorhouse) won the title of Commercial Radio Presenter(s) Of The Year at the CRCA Awards, and was nominated in the breakfast category of the 2005 Sony Awards.

She was born as a man with the name Simon Hirst. She made public her transition into Stephanie in October of 2014.

Stephanie Hirst Net Worth

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

She started her career in radio at 12 when she worked as a helper to the DJs of 96.3 Radio Aire before working to climb the ranks.

Her breakfast team and she were awarded Commercial Radio Presenter(s) of the Year at the CRCA Awards.

Hirst moved onto Minster FM in York, then onto The Pulse of West Yorkshire in Bradford in 1995 to present the evening show. In 1997 she moved to Hallam FM in Sheffield, her local station, where she hosted the drivetime programme for three years. She then returned to The Pulse of West Yorkshire to co-host the breakfast show with Elisa Hilton, but quickly left to take over the breakfast show at Viking FM in Hull – the one area of Yorkshire which had yet to hear her – after the departure of JK and Joel. She and her breakfast team won a Sony Award in 2002.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Stephanie Hirst height Not available right now. Stephanie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Stephanie Hirst Dating?

According to our records, Stephanie Hirst is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Stephanie Hirst’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Stephanie Hirst. You may help us to build the dating records for Stephanie Hirst!

On 20 June 2014, Hirst announced that she had left her presenting roles at Capital and Gold, which brought Hirsty’s Daily Dose to an end after 11 years. 2014 also saw her collect a nomination for ‘Breakfast Show of the Year’ at the Radio Academy Awards (Formerly Sony Awards). The final edition had aired on 13 June. Adam O’Neill took over as the main host of the newly named Capital Breakfast with Danny and JoJo remaining co-hosts.

Facts & Trivia

Stephanie Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Stephanie Hirst celebrates birthday on July 31 of every year.

In January 2015, Hirst started work on ITV’s morning show ‘Lorraine’ as part of a strand called ‘Change One Thing’. Hirst continues to be part of ITV Lorraine’s extended presenter family.

What did Stephanie Hirst used to be called?

Stephanie Hirst, former known as Simon , announced in an interview on BBC Radio 5 Live last night that she is halfway through gender reassignment treatment.

Who was Stephanie Hirst before?

And three years after popular radio host – and former Viking FM and Capital Yorkshire broadcaster – Stephanie Hirst transitioned, she has revealed some of the photographs she took at the beginning of her journey.

Who is the Stephanie on Jeremy Vine today?

Stephanie Hirst is a radio legend, with a career spanning over 25 years presenting some of the biggest breakfast shows in the country. She’s also an LGBT activist and public speaker, and regularly makes appearances on TV shows such as Jeremy Vine and Lorraine.

Where was Stephanie Hirst born?

Barnsley, United Kingdom

Where does Stephanie Hirst work now?

With over 30 years in the broadcast industry and 15 years hosting the biggest breakfast show outside of London on Capital Yorkshire, she now broadcasts nationally for Bauer’s Hits Radio.