Sunny and Shay
| Sunny and Shay | |
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 Sunny and Shay presenting the Asian Professional Awards in London in 2015.jpg | |
| Born | Mandeep Singh Grewal and Gursharonjit Kaur Grewal London |
| 🏳️ Nationality | British |
| 💼 Occupation | Radio/television presenters |
| 📆 Years active | 2009–present |
| 👔 Employer | BBC |
| Known for | Media Personalities |
| 🏅 Awards |
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Sunny and Shay are a British Radio presenting husband and wife duo consisting of Mandeep "Sunny" and Gursharonjit "Shay" Grewal, both from London.
Career
Sunny and Shay present a number of shows including the BBC WM afternoon slot[1] for which they became the first high profile Asian presenters to do so[2][3] in addition to the BBC Asian Network[4] and BBC Radio London.[5]
They became a household name after appearing on the Channel 4 show The Family in 2008.[6]
They support and attend a number of high profile events throughout the year including the Asian Awards[7][8] and the Indian Film Festival.[9] In 2019 Shay also hosted the first Asian woman festival.[10]
Prior to becoming radio presenters Sunny worked as a BAA security officer at Heathrow Airport and Shay was a HR consultant in the City. [citation needed]
Awards and recognition
- They are annually featured in the Asian power couples list. [11]
- In August 2019 they won the New York Festival radio award. [12]
- In November 2017 they won the GG2 Media & Creative Arts Award. [13]
- In May 2017 Shay was presented with the Asian Women of Achievement Award by Cherie Blair and named the Media Award Winner. [14]
- In December 2016 Shay was ranked as one of the top 10 inspirational Sikh women in Britain. [15]
Personal life
In 2017 they announced they were expecting a baby[16] and in 2018 they were featured in Channel 4's documentary One Born Every Minute[17] as millions viewed Shay give birth to their daughter.[18][19]
See also
References
- ↑ "BBC WM 95.6 - Sunny and Shay". BBC. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ Young, Graham (2014-08-22). "Husband-and-wife team to become BBC WM's first high profile British-Asian presenters". birminghampost. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ Young, Graham (2014-08-05). "Channel 4 stars Shay and Sunny Grewal take over BBC WM afternoon slot". birminghammail. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ "BBC Asian Network - Weekend Breakfast - Sunny and Shay". BBC. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ "BBC Radio London - Sunny and Shay". BBC. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ Exclusive interview with Sunny & Shay, retrieved 2019-08-10
- ↑ The 6th Asian Awards - Red Carpet -Sunny and Shay, retrieved 2019-08-10
- ↑ The 9th Asian Awards - Red Carpet - Sunny & Shay, retrieved 2019-08-10
- ↑ Sunny & Shay Interview London Indian Film Festival 2016, retrieved 2019-08-10
- ↑ "The first Asian Woman Festival is happening in the UK and it's open to all". Metro. 2019-03-05. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ "GREWAL, Sunny & Shay". Asian Power Couples. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ Sunny and Shay #NYFRadio2019, retrieved 2019-08-10
- ↑ GG2 Awards 2017 Sunny and Shay Grewal, retrieved 2019-08-10
- ↑ Ramchurn, Sheena (2017-05-15). "Recognising the extraordinary achievements of Asian women in Britain today - Business, Events, Latest, Top Stories". The Asian Today Online. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ Foundation, Thomson Reuters. "Top 10 inspirational Sikh Women in the UK". news.trust.org. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ Laws, Roz (2017-06-05). "Radio WM presenters Sunny and Shay have life-changing news". birminghammail. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ Being Supported by Your Mother in Law During Pregnancy | One Born Every Minute, retrieved 2019-08-10
- ↑ Young, Graham (2018-03-20). "Radio stars give birth on One Born Every Minute". birminghammail. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ↑ Sunny, Shay and Baby Tyra | Exclusive DESIblitz Gupshup, retrieved 2019-08-10
External links
- Sunny and Shay (BBC Radio London)
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