Who is John Hollins Son Chris Hollins: What Happened To John?

Who is John Hollins’s son Chris Hollins? Find out more about Chris Hollins – the English journalist who won Strictly Come Dancing 2009 and became famous.

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John Hollins: Who is he?

John William Hollins was an English football manager and player who died on June 14, 2023. He was born on July 16th, 1946 and died on the 14th of July, 1996. He started his career as midfielder, and then excelled as full-back. Hollins displayed his talents in the Football League while representing Chelsea, Queens Park Rangers and Arsenal. Hollins’s remarkable achievements include a record-breaking number of 714 appearances, the second highest in English top-tier soccer, behind goalkeeper Peter Shilton.

Who is John Hollins’s son Chris Hollins

Chris Hollins is an English journalist, TV presenter and television personality. He was born Christopher Jonathan Hollins in 1971. He studied at the University of Oxford, and then attended Durham University.

Chris has a distinguished career as a BBC presenter. His victory in 2009’s popular dance contest, Strictly Come Dancing is well-known. Chris Hollins’ charismatic personality and captivating on-screen presence have captivated audiences throughout his successful career in the media.

John Hollins Family

John Hollins is a remarkable man who found love and companionship in a woman named Linda. Love, care, and support were the hallmarks of their marriage. They welcomed their son Christopher Jonathan Hollins into the world. He is also known as Chris Hollins.

Chris Hollins began a new chapter in his life when he married Sarah Alexander. They formed a loving, nurturing relationship. The union brought them two beautiful children. The Hollins Family lives in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire. They have built a loving family home full of shared memories and cherished experiences.

Chris Hollins Career

Enjoy the Sport

Chris Hollins began his football career after completing his education in Tonbridge School, in 1989. He played for Charlton and Queens Park Rangers before moving to Aldershot Town. He then enrolled at Durham University, and later Oxford University where he displayed his first-class skills and won a prestigious “blue”.

Television

Chris Hollins began his media career at Channel One TV in London, a television station owned and operated by Associated Newspapers. In 1994, he moved to Sky Sports, then spent time at GMTV Meridian and Five TV.

Hollins began contributing to BBC News in 1999 and programs like Grandstand and Football Focus. In October 2005, Hollins took over Rob Bonnet’s role as part of the BBC Breakfast Team.

Hollins hosted the BBC Breakfast show Mondays through Thursdays, until his last appearance on March 21, 2012, as the primary presenter of sports. He filled in frequently for Bill Turnbull, the main presenter of the show during the week despite his decision not to move to Salford. Hollins covered the 2002 World Cup held in Japan, 2010 World Cup and The Masters Golf Tournament in America in 2007

Hollins became a part of the antiques program Cash in the Attic in 2009. He co-hosted The One Show during a seven-day period. He joined Watchdog as a co-presenter in 2010 and left in 2015.

Strictly Come Dancing

Chris Hollins won the 2009 Strictly Come Dancing series, partnering up with Ola Jordan. He won the final over Ricky Whittle,[1] consistently winning the public vote even though he lost the judges’ vote by a narrow margin of 190 to 186. Hollins & Jordan were the only couple in the competition who never faced the “Dance Off.”

Film

Hollins appeared in the 2007 movie Run Fatboy Run[6] with Denise Lewis as a marathon commentary.

Chris Hollins bio