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Jsky
Jsky at a red carpet theatre event, 2018
Born
Jason Warner

(1987-04-08) 8 April 1987 (age 37)
OccupationRadio DJ & Public Speaker
Years active2019–present
Notable workBBC Radio Manchester

Jsky (born 08 April 1987) is a British Radio DJ & Broadcaster on BBC Radio Manchester and has had significant roles in multiple notable television shows such as Channel 4's Naked Beach where he appeared as a host of the show capturing an audience of 1.6million viewers; the Channel 4 show First Dates in which a chapter is dedicated to Jsky in the 2016 companion book by Penguin Books; has featured on BBC Radio Introducing and BBC Radio 1Xtra; & live stage performances where he has performed at events held by Vogue Magazine, MTV Staying Alive Foundation, Mercedes-Benz and Manchester United F.C. and especially Manchester Pride on the mainstage each year since 2019[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

In 2021 Manchester Evening News, one of the UK's largest newspaper media outlets, voted Jsky into their list of Top 10 Most Influential Black People in Manchester[8]

As part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Jsky carried The Queen's Baton representing the city of Manchester as part of The Queen's Baton Relay[9][10]

Jsky has twice been a judge for the Pride of Manchester Awards 2022 & 2023. For the 2023 awards, he presented the final prize for Special Recognition to Figen Murray for campaigning services in the wake of the Manchester Arena Bombing of 2017[11]

Books

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Books contributed to by Jsky include:

  • Forbes, Molly (4 April 2021). Body Happy Kids. Penguin. ISBN 9781473587847.pp.219-222
  • Sirieix, Fred (2016). First Dates The Art of Love. The Official Companion to the Hit Channel4 Show. VIKING Penguin Books. ISBN 9780241279878.pp.70-78

References

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  1. ^ Fitzpatrick, Katie (11 April 2019). "'Who is Jsky'". Manchester Evening News.
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Katie (6 April 2022). "'I've been dancing since I was inside the womb and now I have a BBC radio show'". Manchester Evening News.
  3. ^ Gerrard, Alice (10 April 2022). "Bury Pride headliner lands own BBC show". Bury Times.
  4. ^ Fitzpatrick, Katie (28 August 2021). "Why Manchester Pride is so important". Manchester Evening News.
  5. ^ Fitzpatrick, Katie (3 October 2019). "How getting naked on TV with 1.6million watching changed my life". Manchester Evening News.
  6. ^ Fitzpatrick, Katie (28 January 2023). "BBC radio star releases new song". Manchester Evening News.
  7. ^ Brown, Steve (6 August 2018). "Get to know the LGBT+ Entertainment company Sheekie and their brand ambassador Jsky". Attitude Magazine.
  8. ^ Maidment, Adam (3 October 2021). "The Black Changemakers Making an Impact". Manchester Evening News.
  9. ^ Fitzpatrick, Katie (7 June 2022). "LGBTQ+ star Jsky to represent north of England by carrying Queen's baton". Manchester Evening News.
  10. ^ Heywood, Harriet (19 July 2022). "Bury star Jsky first to carry the Commonwealth Baton". Bury Times.
  11. ^ Davies, Ethan (11 May 2023). "Pride of Manchester 2023". Manchester Evening News.