Gareth Malone

Gareth Edmund Malone OBE (born 9 November 1975) is an English choirmaster and broadcaster, self-described as an "animateur, presenter and populariser of choral singing". He is best known for his television appearances in programmes such as The Choir, which focus on singing and introducing choral music to new participants. Malone was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours, for services to music.

Gareth Malone

OBE
Malone rehearsing at Trafalgar Square in June 2010
Born (1975-11-09) 9 November 1975
London, England
EducationBournemouth School
University of East Anglia
Royal Academy of Music
Occupation(s)Choirmaster and television presenter
Known forThe Choir, The Big Performance
SpouseBecky Malone
Children3
Awards2007: BAFTA Television Award – Best Feature (The Choir)

2009: BAFTA Television Award – Best Feature (The Choir: Boys Don't Sing)
2009: Broadcast Award – Best Popular Factual Programme Winner (The Choir: Boys Don't Sing)
2010: 36th BPG Television and Radio Awards – Best TV Performer in a Non-acting Role & best Factual Entertainment show (The Choir)

2010: Freedom of the City of London
Websitewww.garethmalone.com
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