Ore Oduba is a British television presenter famous for Newsround, BBC Sport, Claimed and Shamed, Match of the Day Kickabout, The One Show, The National Lottery Draws, Strictly Come Dancing, And They’re Off!, Hardball and Noughts + Crosses.
Early Life
Ore Oduba is a sports presenter and TV personality born on November 17, 1985, in London. Ore’s nationality is British and his ethnicity is Nigerian. According to Ore’s bio, his ethnicity comes from Nigerian parents who raised him in London alongside his three siblings. Known for having hosted the famous children’s news program “Newsround” for six years, Ore currently works for BBC Sport. In this article, we will tell you about Ore Oduba Wife, Net Worth, Baby Girl, Parents, Height & More.
Ore Oduba Net Worth and Salary
Recent investigation and analysis have claimed Ore Oduba’s net worth to be at fine figures of $200K. Having been widely lauded as one of the best hosts of BBC Sport, he earns a salary of $50,000 from the channel alone. Also, the title win of “Strictly Come Dancing” has further boosted Ore’s net worth.
Ore joined Dumpton School and later Canford School for education. In 2008, he graduated from Loughborough University in Sports Science and Social Science. Of his love for sports broadcasting, he immediately sought out a job in “The Network” which is an Edinburgh-based television. His breakout project came soon after his graduation from college; he got a job as a reporter and breakfast bulletin presenter in “Newsround” in the year 2008.
He partnered up with Sonali Shah to present the bulletin until 2011. He has also hosted “Sportsround” and “Match of the Day Kickabouts”. He has also served BBC Breakfast and BBC Radio 5 Live for their sports bulletins. He is also a regular guest at CBBC shows like “Sam & Mark’s TMi Friday”, “All Over the Place” and “Hacker Time”.
He and Sonali even participated in “Let’s Dance for Comic Relief” in 2013 but were soon eliminated. But Ore, teaming up with Joanne Clifton took part in “Strictly Come Dancing” in 2016 and won the title. He has presented “Claimed and Shamed”, BBC One’s “New Year Live” and currently presents sports bulletins for BBC Sport.
Marital Status
Ore Oduba married his longtime girlfriend Portia Oduba in 2015. The couple met during the late 2000s at Loughborough University. Ore started dating Portia in 2010 and was together for 4 years before he first proposed to her. The wedding was held in Kent in November 2015. Ore and his wife Portia have 2 children as of now and they are living a happy married life. Ore had been deemed to be gay and people still ask him about any gay partners, to which he has replied with his wedding to Portia. Because Ore has a wife, the rumors of him being gay are probably false.
Height and Weight
At a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters), Ore has a weight of 78 kg. Fit, stocky, and a well-suited man most of the time; he has a charming appearance although sometimes quirky. He has been eternally adored by kids. He has short dark hair and dark brown eyes. Ore’s body measurements suggest he likes to keep himself active and in shape.
Ore Oduba Wiki and Facts
This wonderful fun loving guy can be reached out to all across social platforms. Ore is active on social media with his accounts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat. Ore is present on Twitter as @Oreoduba where he has a decent fan following. His rising popularity after achieving the title ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ has pushed his Instagram @oreodubaofficial followers to lakhs. Fans can tune into his shows on BBC Sports. Ore’s bio can be extensively read on BBC’s website, his Wikipedia, and IMDB pages.
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