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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

54

Gender

Female

Birthday

1975-07-17 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Kanak Asha Huq

কনক হক

Konnie Huq

Biography

Konnie Huq (Born Kanak Asha Huq or কনক হক) was born in London, England to Muslim Bangladeshi parents. She got her first big break as a guest on Blue Peter as a child. In her youth she also appeared on Blockbusters as a contestant, she was on sitcom 2point4 Children playing a schoolchild and Newsround as an interviewer. She is best known for being the longest serving female presenter on BBC children's television programme Blue Peter. She is married to comedian and writer Charlie Brooker.

Known For

Acting

The Children's Party at the Palace

2006

The Children's Party at the Palace

as

George (The Famous Five)

Second Star to the Left

2001

Second Star to the Left

as

Additional Voices (voice)

The Odyssey

2012

The Odyssey

as

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

M.I. High

M.I. High

as

Blue Peter Presenter

FM

FM

as

GMTV

GMTV

as

Self

Hannah-Oke

Hannah-Oke

as

Presenter / Self

Invasion

Invasion

as

British Reporter

Mandy

Mandy

as

Konnie Huq

Great British Menu

Great British Menu

as

Self - Guest Judge

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as

Self - Participant

Pointless

Pointless

as

Self - Assistant

Ready, Steady, Cook

Ready, Steady, Cook

as

Self - Contestant

Blue Peter

Blue Peter

as

Self - Guest

Blue Peter

Blue Peter

as

Self - Presenter

Ready, Steady, Cook

Ready, Steady, Cook

as

Self - Guest

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

as

Self - Host

Blue Peter

Blue Peter

as

Presenter

The Xtra Factor

The Xtra Factor

as

Self - Host

The Hack

The Hack

as

Mr. Apollo 2

Production

Crew

Directing