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Colin Murray
Versatile TV and radio personality and host of Countdown
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Celebrity & Entertainment Speakers for Sport
Celebrity and entertainment speakers booked for Sport events bring profile, warmth and reliable audience pull — useful when you need a memorable centrepiece or a confident host. The shortlist below is filtered to talent with a track record of landing in corporate rooms, not just famous names.
Look for talent with genuine experience in corporate settings — comedy and warmth that work on stage and on TV don't always translate. We pre-screen every speaker on our shortlist for this.
19 celebrity & entertainment speakers for Sport
HeadlineMark Chapman
Distinguished BBC Sports Presenter and Football Anchor
Sports BroadcastingFootball CoverageSports DocumentariesUKView profile
HeadlineTom Daley
Olympic Gold Medallist and Renowned Global Sports Icon
Olympic SportsAthlete MotivationLgbtq+ AdvocacyUKView profile
HeadlineVernon Kay
Versatile Television Icon and Renowned Radio Broadcaster
Television PresentationRadio HostingEvent HostingUKView profile
EstablishedChris Hollins
Versatile Television Broadcaster and Corporate Awards Host
Sports PresentationEvent HostingTelevision BroadcastingUKView profile
EstablishedJason Mohammad
Versatile BBC Sport and Radio broadcaster
Sports PresentationBroadcastingMedia And CommunicationsUKView profile
EstablishedMark Durden-Smith
Versatile Sports Broadcaster and Lifestyle Host
Sports CoverageEntertainmentHostingUKView profile
EstablishedMartin Bayfield
Former England Rugby International, Broadcaster and Film Actor
RugbySports CommentaryPublic SpeakingUKView profile
EstablishedPaul Sinha
Versatile Comedian, Television Chaser and Professional Quizzer
ComedyEntertainmentCurrent AffairsUKView profile
EstablishedSuzi Perry
Distinguished broadcaster and pioneering motor racing presenter across F1 and MotoGP
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RisingTorie Campbell
Versatile International Sports Presenter and Formula One Reporter
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RisingAyo Akinwolere
Award-Winning Television Presenter, Journalist and World Record Breaking Swimmer
BroadcastingSportDiversity & InclusionUKView profile
RisingEddie Edwards
Inspirational British Winter Olympian and Resilience Expert
MotivationInspirationResilienceUKView profile
RisingKyran Bracken
Rugby World Cup Champion and Versatile Multi-Disciplinary Performer
TeamworkLeadershipMotivationUKView profile
RisingPhil Vickery
Rugby World Cup Winner, England Captain and Celebrity MasterChef Champion
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RisingRay Parlour
Arsenal Professional and Renowned Football Pundit
SportsTeam MotivationMediaUKView profile
RisingSonali Shah
Distinguished Television Presenter, Radio Broadcaster and Multimedia Producer
SportsPoliticsEntertainmentUKView profile
RisingSteve Davis
Legendary Six-Time World Snooker Champion and Experienced Media Personality
After Dinner SpeakingSportsMediaUKView profile
On requestAlex Scott
Distinguished Footballer and Award-Winning Sports Commentator
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FAQ
Booking a celebrity & entertainment speaker for Sport
- What do celebrity speakers and hosts charge?
- Hugely variable. Established broadcasters and comedians £5k–£25k. Household names £25k–£75k+. Major international stars considerably more.
- Will the talent take a brief and rehearse?
- Yes, the professional ones treat corporate work seriously and will run a discovery call and (often) a tech rehearsal. Push back if you're getting resistance.
- Can the speaker host as well as deliver a keynote?
- Often — hosting and keynoting are usually separately quoted but can be combined. Useful for awards nights and gala dinners.
- Is there a no-controversy clause we should ask for?
- Yes — we negotiate appropriate content and behaviour clauses with every entertainment booking as standard.
Don't see the right fit? Send us a brief and we'll come back with a hand-picked shortlist for your Sport event.
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