Bobby Norris | |
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Born | Bobby Norris (1986-08-22)22 August 1986 (age 38) Essex, England |
Occupation(s) | Television personality and tv/radio presenter |
Years active | 2012–present |
Television |
Bobby Norris (born 22 August 1986)[1][2] is an English television personality, known for his appearances on theITVBe reality seriesThe Only Way Is Essex from 2012 until Norris announced his departure from the series in 2021.
Norris made his television debut in thefourth series of theITV2 (nowITVBe) seriesThe Only Way Is Essex in 2012.[3] During his tenure on the series, Norris has made appearances in various other British reality series, includingCelebs Go Dating,[4]Celebrity Ghost Hunt[5] andCelebs on the Farm.[6] In 2021, Norris stepped down from the regular cast of TOWIE, not be appearing in the show's 29th series to focus on his presenting career and take on his role of presenting a new TOWIE after show; "TOWIE: The Official After Party".
Norris is gay.[7][8] In an interview withVictoria Derbyshire, he stated that people send him death threats and "wish cancer" on him because of his sexuality.[9] In 2019, he began a petition to make homophobia a criminal offence, and spoke inparliament about his campaign.[10]
Year | Title | Notes |
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2012–2021 | The Only Way Is Essex | Series regular |
2012, 2014 | I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! NOW! | Guest appearances |
2013–2018 | Big Brother's Bit on the Side | Panelist |
2017 | Celebs Go Dating | Main cast |
2018 | Celebs on the Farm | Main cast; runner-up |
2018 | Celebrity Ghost Hunt | Main cast |
2024 | Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins | Main cast |