Discover 23 famous TV personalities who were born and raised in Bristol, including Maya Jama

Explore 23 famous TV personalities who where born and raised in Bristol, including Maya Jama.

Bristol has produced many fine TV personalities throughout the years including James May, Amy Willerton and Maya Jama. Love Bristol? Us too - so get the BristolWorld newsletter

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Scroll through to learn about the 23 famous TV personalities who were born in Bristol and where they were raised.

9. Chris Serle

The British TV presenter, reporter and actor was born in Henleaze, Bristol in 1943. He attended Clifton College and studied modern languages at Trinity College, Dublin. He passed away from a stroke on September 16, 2024. | Barry Batchelor/PA Wire

10. Sophie Anderton

The English model and reality TV personality was born in Bristol in 1977. | Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images

11. Johnny Ball

The English TV personality and populariser of mathematics was born in Bristol in 1938. He attended Kingswood Primary School. Later in his childhood, the family moved to Bolton, where he attended Bolton County Grammar School.

12. Alison Holloway

The English journalist and producer was born in Bristol in 1961. | Avalon/Getty Images