Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1983-04-15

Place of Birth

Limerick, Ireland

Eoghan McDermott

Biography

Eoghan McDermott is an Irish television and radio presenter, best known internationally as the original narrator of Love Island Australia, the role that brought his voice to audiences well beyond Ireland. Born in Limerick and raised in Dublin, he is a fluent Irish speaker and began his media career on TG4's music show POP4 before taking the lead role of "DJ Pete" in the TG4/BBC Northern Ireland teen drama Seacht. A trained dancer and choreographer who studied at New York's Broadway Dance Center, he has performed alongside artists including Rihanna and the Pussycat Dolls. On radio he hosted XFM's Drivetime in the UK before returning to Ireland, where he presented RTÉ 2fm's Drivetime and later co-hosted its breakfast show. His television credits include co-presenting The Voice of Ireland and hosting Ireland's Junior Eurovision selection shows. He is also a prominent mental-health advocate.

Known for

Love Island Australia

The Australian version of the hit UK's reality show, Love Island. In Mallorca, Spain, 10 Aussie singles will play the ultimate game of love. After finding their match, they must stay together while surviving temptations as new singles enter the villa.

Seacht

Seacht was a college drama series following the lives of seven college students at the Arts Department of Queen's University in Belfast. The drama was broadcast on Irish language state broadcaster TG4 and BBC Two Northern Ireland. The show attracted an audience of around 40,000. It aired on Mondays 22:55 on TG4, repeated Saturdays at 22:05, and on BBC Two NI on Tuesdays at 22:00.

Celebrity Super Spa

Celebrity Super Spa is a British reality television show. It is broadcast on Channel 5, making its debut on 13 September 2013. The show is produced by ITV Studios and GroupM Entertainment and centres on six celebrities working in a real-life Spa in Liverpool, where they are taught to pluck, preen and pamper by Herbert Howe, a man with fifty years experience in the hair and beauty industry.