Melvin Odoom

Melvin Odoom is a British comedian, radio DJ, and television host best known for co-hosting BBC Radio 1 with Rickie Haywood-Williams and Charlie Hedges. Yonah Odoom, an actor and writer, is his brother. He is a celebrity advocate for the organization The Prince’s Trust.

He also competed in the 2016 season of Strictly Come Dancing with Janette Manrara, and they were the first couple to exit the competition. Melvin, though, went on to win the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special, which was a huge surprise. Odoom appeared on a celebrity edition of Take Me Out in February 2017. He and Rochelle Humes co-hosted the Xtra Factor. Melvin is also the host of Lego Masters on Channel 4.

What is the Net worth of Elvin Odoom?

Melvin Odoom is a brilliant radio DJ, comedian, and television presenter. As of 2022, he has amassed a net worth of $4 million. The entertainment sector is his main source of riches. He is currently leading a wealthy lifestyle. His current wage is being reviewed, but there is no doubt in his fans’ minds that he is making a good living from his work.

Early Life and Education

Melvin Odoom was born in England on July 30, 1980. He is of mixed heritage and British nationality. His zodiac sign is Leo, and he is a Christian. In the year 2021, he turned 41 years old. Yonah Odoom, an actor and writer, is his brother. There is no information about his parents or family.

He appeared in a number of theatre performances as a kid actor and even gave talks to governors for the youth council. Melvin decided to further his study by enrolling at the University of Bedfordshire. He pursued a degree in Media Performance there.

Timeline of Melvin Odoom’s Career

  • Melvin Odoom, Rickie Haywood-Williams, and Charlie Hedges co-hosted Kiss Breakfast on Kiss 100 every weekday morning from 6 to 9 a.m., followed by Kiss Morning Anthems till 10 a.m. With 2 million weekly listeners, it became the UK’s biggest commercial breakfast show.
  • The three relocated to BBC Radio 1 to host a late-night show from 9 to 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
  • Melvin, Rickie, and Charlie would be hosting the 10:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. show, which would include the well-known live lounge.
  • MTV Digs on MTV One, Monday through Saturday between 4 and 7 p.m., and MTV Music Junkie, a live studio music show, were also co-hosted by Odoom and Rickie Haywood-Williams.
  • He also co-hosted MTV One’s coverage of the BRIT Awards 2010 with Haywood-Williams and co-hosted MTV One’s coverage of the BAFTA Awards with Kimberly Walsh.

British Comedian, Melvin Odoom
British Comedian, Melvin Odoom(Source: @instagram.com/melvinodoom)
  • He and Haywood-Williams co-hosted the backstage internet content for Sky1’s “Must Be the Music” in 2010.
  • He was a team leader on the BBC Three comedy panel show “Sweat the Small Stuff” from 2013 to 2015.
  • Melvin and Rickie hosted an edition of “The Hot Desk” in 2014 that featured Mark Ronson.
  • Odoom and Rochelle Humes were announced as the new hosts of The Xtra Factor on June 18, 2015.
  • On ITV, he and Rickie co-hosted the Saturday night entertainment show “Bang on the Money,” which premiered on April 16, 2016.
  • He was announced as a contestant in the fourteenth series of “Strictly Come Dancing” on August 12, 2016. He teamed up with Janette Manrara.
Melvin Odoom as a radio dj
Melvin Odoom as a radio dj(Source: @instagram.com/melvinodoom)
  • He appeared on a celebrity edition of “Take Me Out” in February 2017.
  • Melvin  and Haywood-Williams performed in “Let’s Sing and Dance for Comic Relief” in 2017.
  • He has been hosting the Channel 4 show “Lego Masters” since 2017.
  • He has also worked at the Froud Community Centre in Manor Park, Newham, where he assisted with afterschool clubs and taught dance and theater to children with behavioral challenges.

Melvin Odoom’s Girlfriend: Who Is She?

Melvin Odoom has not yet married and plans to do so in the near future. He is currently single, as there are no reports or rumors about his indiscretions or interactions with the media. He is not gay and has a straight sexual orientation. He’s also a celebrity ambassador for The Prince’s Trust, a nonprofit that helps young people succeed in life.

Body Measurement

Melvin Odoom is an attractive young man. He stands at a towering 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall. His physical type is athletic, and he has a slender physique. He has a set of dark brown eyes that are black in tone. There are no other facts about his weight, physique size, or anything else.

Facts

  • Odoom is a fan of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
  • He was a longtime cast member on Dick and Dom in da Bungalow co-hosted by Richard McCourt.
  • Melvin is also a celebrity ambassador for The Prince’s Trust charity, which is involved with helping young adults in life.
  • He competed in “Strictly Come Dancing” in 2016.
  • He is the brother of actress and writer Yonah Odoom.

Quick Facts About Melvin Odoom

Celebrated Name Melvin Odoom
Age 41 Years
Nick Name Melvin Odoom
Birth Name Melvin Odoom
Birth Date 1980-07-30
Gender Male
Profession Comedian
Birth Nation England
Nationality British
Place Of Birth England
Horoscope Leo
Religion Christian
Siblings 1
Sisters Yonah
Ethnicity Mixed
University University of Bedfordshire
Marital Status Unmarried
Sexual Orientation Straigt
Net Worth $4 Million
Source of Wealth Entertainment Industry
Height 5 ft 5 in
Eye Color Dark Brown
Hair Color Black
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