
Vick Hope
Victoria Nwayawu Nwosu-Hope, known professionally as Vick Hope, was born on September 25, 1989, in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. She is a British television and radio presenter, journalist, and author. Hope is recognized as a "voice of a generation" since starting at BBC Radio 1 in 2020.... read more
Career
Vick Hope's career began in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she became the youngest journalist for The Argentina Independent at age 19. Subsequently, she transitioned to British television as a reporter and presenter. Hope has hosted various shows, including Capital Breakfast on Capital FM from 2017 to 2020, Crufts on Channel 4, and Carnage on Sky One. She was also a backstage presenter for ITV's The X Factor in 2019 and the red carpet host for the 2020 British Academy Film Awards. Currently, Hope hosts three shows a week on BBC Radio 1, including Going Home with Vick and Jordan, Life Hacks, and Official Chart: First Look.
Profession
Vick Hope's professions are diverse, encompassing television and radio presenting, journalism, and authorship. She has worked as a print and broadcast journalist for ITN and publications like The Argentina Independent and Marie Claire. In 2020, Hope released her debut children's novel, Listen Up: Rule the Airwaves, Rule the School.
Siblings
Vick Hope has three younger brothers.
Parents
Vick Hope was born to an English father, Nigel Hope, and a Nigerian mother, Adeline Nwosu. Her mother is Igbo from Imo state in Nigeria and came to the UK after the Biafran Civil War.
Spouse
In September 2023, Vick Hope married Scottish DJ Calvin Harris in Northumberland. They had been engaged since May 2022.