Jake Humphrey
Jacob John Humphrey DL (born 7 October 1978) is an English television presenter, best known for hosting Champions League and Premier League football on BT Sport, CBBC's Bamzooki, and BBC Sport's coverage of Formula 1 Grand Prix. He is the co-founder and Director of Whisper Group, and hosts the High Performance Podcast.
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Humphrey at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed | |
| Born | Jacob John Humphrey 7 October 1978 Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Television presenter, journalist, businessman |
| Employer(s) | BBC, Channel 4, ITV, BBC Sport Whisper Group |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Spouse | Harriet Humphrey (m. 2007) |
| Children | 2 |
Humphrey's career in television began after leaving school. Initially working for the BBC on their children's channel CBBC, he later switched to sport from 2006, hosting their football shows Football Focus, and later Match of the Day and Final Score. Outside of football, he has also presented BBC coverage of the Commonwealth Games and Summer Olympics, and of American Football in the Super Bowl and NFL International Series.
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