Jonathan Stephen Ross is a film critic, comedian, actor, writer, and producer from England. Ross began his television career as a TV researcher before debuting as a presenter on Channel 4’s The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross in 1987. Over the next decade, he hosted a slew of radio and television shows, many of which were produced by his own company, Channel X. Ross sold his stake in Channel X in 1995 and began his career with the BBC in 1997.
Ross took over the Film program from Barry Norman in 1999, as well as starting his radio show, and two years later he began hosting Friday Night with Jonathan Ross. Ross won three BAFTAs for Best Entertainment Performance for the chat show in 2004, 2006, and 2007. Ross was thought to be the BBC’s highest-paid star by 2006.
What Does Jonathan Ross Do Now?
Jonathan Ross currently serves as a judge on the hit ITV show The Masked Singer.