Nadiya Hussain
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 25, 1984 in Luton, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1999–2024 (26 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Biography
Nadiya Jamir Hussain is a British television chef, presenter, author, and columnist. Born on December 25, 1984, in Luton, England, she is of British Bangladeshi heritage. Hussain gained public recognition after winning the sixth series of the BBC program The Great British Bake Off in 2015. Following her victory, she established a career as a television personality and writer. She has secured publishing agreements with Penguin Random House and Hodder Children's Books and contributes as a columnist for The Times Magazine. Her professional portfolio includes various television projects with the BBC. Recognized for her work in the media industry, she maintains a career as a television chef and author.
Career overview
Nadiya Jamir Hussain is a British television chef, presenter, author, and columnist. She was born on December 25, 1984, in Luton, England. She gained prominence after winning the sixth series of the BBC program The Great British Bake Off in 2015. Following her victory on the show, she established a career as a television personality and has worked on various BBC productions.
In addition to her television work, Hussain is a prolific author who has secured publishing agreements with Penguin Random House and Hodder Children's Books. She also contributes as a columnist for The Times Magazine. Her professional background includes work as a television chef and entrepreneur, and she is recognized for her contributions to both the culinary and media industries. Throughout her career, she has been noted for her creative approach to baking and her work as a presenter.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Nadiya's Cook Once Eat Twice (2024) as Self - Presenter
- Nadiya's Simple Spices (2023) as Self - Presenter
- Nadiya’s Everyday Baking (2022) as Presenter
- Nadiya's Fast Flavours (2021) as Self
- The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson (2020) as interviewed guest
- The Magical World of Julia Donaldson (2020) as Self
- Nadiya Bakes (2020) as Self - Presenter
- Nadiya's American Adventure (2020) as Self
- The Ranganation (2019) as Self
- Nadiya's Time to Eat (2019) as Self - Presenter
- Nadiya: Anxiety and Me (2019) as Self - Presenter
- Nadiya's Family Favourites (2018) as Self - Presenter
- Nadiya's Asian Odyssey (2018) as Self
- The Big Family Cooking Showdown (2017) as Self - Presenter
- Nadiya's British Food Adventure (2017) as Self - Presenter
- John Bishop: In Conversation with... (2016) as Self
- The Chronicles of Nadiya (2016) as Self
- The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2014) as Self
- The Jonathan Ross Show (2011) as Self
- Junior Bake Off (2011) as Self - Judge
- Kate Garraway's Life Stories (2009)
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
- Loose Women (1999) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Nadiya Hussain best known for?
Nadiya Hussain is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Night Visitor (1989), Electronic Lover (1966), The Jonathan Ross Show (2011), It's Always Fair Weather (1955).
When and where was Nadiya Hussain born?
Nadiya Hussain was born on December 25, 1984 in Luton, England, UK.
How many credits does Nadiya Hussain have?
Nadiya Hussain has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2024.
What is Nadiya Hussain's background in cinema and television?
Nadiya Jamir Hussain is a British television chef, presenter, author, and columnist. Born on December 25, 1984, in Luton, England, she is of British Bangladeshi heritage. Hussain gained public recognition after winning the sixth series of the BBC program The Great British Bake Off in 2015. Following her victory, she es...
Nadiya Hussain by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self — aged about 22
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self — aged about 22
- Kate Garraway's Life Stories (2009) — aged about 24
- The Jonathan Ross Show (2011) as Self — aged about 26
- Loose Women (1999) as Self — aged about 14
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