James Deakin (host, born 1972)

James Hernandez Deakin (born October 27, 1972), better known as James Deakin, is a Filipino-British television and events host, automotive journalist, video blogger, and motoring editor working for CNN Philippines and Philippine Tatler.[1]

James Deakin
Born
James Hernandez Deakin

(1972-10-27) October 27, 1972
Manila, Philippines
Occupation(s)Television host, video blogger, column writer
Years active2002–present
SpouseShelley (2013-)
Children3
Websitejamesdeakin.ph

Biography

James Hernandez Deakin was born on October 27, 1972, in Manila, Philippines to a British father and a Filipino mother.[2] He has two brothers, Patrick and Michael.

Deakin currently works as the motoring editor for Philippine Tatler, a luxury-lifestyle magazine company.[3]

Deakin started working in CNN Philippines since 2014 with his shows Drive and The Service Road,[4] and also hosts New Day every Friday on the same network.

Personal life

Deakin has a wife named Shelley, from New Zealand, with whom he has three children.[5]

On February 14, 2023, he posted a photo on social media indicating he is currently dating social influencer, Roxy Delevin, who is 20 years younger than him. [6] It is understood that he is separated from his wife although no details have emerged on whether this has been finalized at court. [7]

References

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