James May
English television presenter and journalist
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Summary
James May was born on January 16, 1963[1], in Bristol[2]. He has worked as a television presenter[3], journalist[4], writer[5], musician[6], and broadcaster[7]. He ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,490 views/month, #2,880 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
- Native language: English[10]
- Occupation: presenter[11]
- Field of work: journalist[12], television presenter[13], television production[14], journalism[15], literature[16]
- Employer: Amazon Prime Video[17], W. Chump & Sons Ltd[18], British Broadcasting Corporation[19]
- Educated at: University of Lancaster[20], Pendle College, Lancaster[21], Oakwood High School[22], Thomas Rotherham College[23]
- Notable work: Top Gear[24], The Grand Tour[25]
- Member of: Pendle College, Lancaster[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: James May[28]
- Unmarried partner: Sarah Frater[29]
- Residence: Hammersmith[30]
- Family name: May[31]
- Given name: James[32], Daniel[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
- Birth name: James Daniel May[35]
- Name in native language: James May[36]
- Owner of: W. Chump & Sons Ltd[37]
- Catchphrase: Oh, cock[38]
- Social media followers: 3,145,472[39]
Why It Matters
James May has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was James May born?
James May was born in Bristol[2].
What did James May do for work?
James May worked as a television presenter[3], journalist[4], writer[5], musician[6], and broadcaster[7].
Where did James May go to school?
James May was educated at University of Lancaster[20], Pendle College, Lancaster[21], Oakwood High School[22], and Thomas Rotherham College[23].