AJ Odudu is one of the UK’s brightest presenting stars. In her over a decade long career, she’s hosted alongside big names like Emma Willis and Rylan Clark and even appeared for a stint on Strictly Come Dancing - that is until she tore a ligament and had to withdraw from the competition.
But aside from her TV roles, what else do we know about the 35 year old’s life off screen? From those Strictly rumours to where she was brought up, here’s the 411 on AJ Odudu… Where was she born?
AJ Odudu, full name Onatejiro Odudu, was born on February 12, 1988 in Blackburn, Lancashire to Nigerian parents. She was one of eight children and attended St Bede's RC High School and St Mary's College in Blackburn.The presenter then went on to study English and Politics at Keele University, before starting her career as a BBC reporter at Radio Lancashire.
Is she in a relationship? At the time of writing, it’s thought that AJ is currently single. However, during her stint on Strictly, there were rumours flying around that she was dating her dance partner, Kai Widdrington.
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