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Donna Air Profile |
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Birth Date: August 2, 1979
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Birth Place: Newcastle, England, UK
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Birth Name: Donna Marie Theresa Air
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Height: 5'10"
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Biography |
Donna Air (born August 2, 1979 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an
English television presenter, singer and actress. She came
to fame as an actress on the CBBC series Byker Grove and
later became a presenter of several shows, including for a
time, the Big Breakfast. She has also appeared as an actor
in BBC TV drama Operation Good Guys. She has a reputation of
being a vacuous blonde, not helped by her memorably asking
Irish family group The Corrs how they met. She poked fun at
this image by founding Airhead Productions.
Air appeared in the movie The Mummy Returns and has
presented on MTV. She attended the Drama school First Act in
Gosforth, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. She went along with Jill
Halfpenny Ant and Dec (Famous Friends) and Dale Meeks.
She is engaged to Damien Aspinal, billionaire owner of
Aspers (Entertainment eg Casinos etc), and is currently
filming a British independent movie called Runners With
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Other
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Used to present Select MTV.
She was in a children's show Byker Grove.
Was formerly half of the group Crush, alongside Luciana
Caporaso who sang the title and incidental songs for "Anna
Lee" (1994) and who now sings with Portobella.
Once asked Celtic pop band, 'The Corrs', how they met, live
on air. For those who don't know, they are siblings.
She gave birth to Freya Aspinall at the St John and St
Elizabeth Hospital on September 22, 2003 in London, by her
42-year-old, multi-millionaire boyfriend, Damian Aspinall. |
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