Radzi Chinyanganya

Munyaradzi Chinyanganya (born 12 September 1987) is a British television presenter and broadcaster. He co-presented the BBC children's TV programme Blue Peter from 2013 until 2019, and the ITV game show Cannonball in 2017. Previously he presented Wild on CBBC and was the host of Match of the Day Kickabout from 2013 until 2014, when Ben Shires took over. He provided the commentary for the 2018 World's Ultimate Strongman.

Early life Chinyanganya was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, and lived there for his first ten years, subsequently moving to Wolverhampton where he spent his teenage years. He was born to a Scottish mother and a Zimbabwean father. A graduate of Loughborough University, He hosted the weightlifting tournament, spoke on stage at the Excel Arena, interviewed athletes, introduced the weight categories and entertained the crowd.

Television Chinyanganya presented Your Body: Your Image for BBC Two, an educational series about body image in schools. In October 2013, he became the 37th presenter of Blue Peter after being announced following the departure of Helen Skelton. He was a reporter and presenter of CBBC's Match of the Day Kickabout.

Other work He was a contestant in Sky One's Gladiators in 2008 and reached the semi-finals and was the only contestant in history to attempt the eliminator wearing a swimming cap.

Personal life He is a Christian, and has said that his faith is one of his driving passions.

Filmography Television

Film Year Title Role 2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 Mi (voice)