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Simon Schama (born 1945)
art historian, historian, television presenter
- University of Cambridge, Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School
John Lydon (born 1956)
television presenter, actor, lyricist, singer, record producer
- Westminster Kingsway College
John Leguizamo (born 1960)
comedian, voice actor, playwright, painter, stage actor, television actor, film actor, film producer, film director, television presenter, actor
- Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, New York University Tisch School of the Arts
Alessandro Barbero (born 1959)
medievalist, historian, television presenter
- University of Turin
Hywel Gwynfryn (born 1942)
television presenter, broadcaster, radio personality
- Ysgol Gyfun Llangefni, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Trevor Noah (born 1984)
actor, television presenter, film producer, disc jockey, presenter, film actor, stand-up comedian, television actor, television producer, philanthropist, podcaster, television maker, satirist, autobiographer
- Maryvale College
Frankie Boyle (born 1972)
comedian, autobiographer, journalist, stand-up comedian, television presenter
- University of Sussex, Aston University
Yair Lapid (born 1963)
journalist, politician, actor, television presenter, newspaper editor, film actor, opinion journalist
- Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium