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Michael Underwood

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Underwood at the 2008 BAFTA Television Awards

Michael Paul Underwood (born 1975, Northampton) is a British television presenter who famously won a six week CBBC presenting contract on Gaby Roslin's BBC television show Whatever You Want. He had previously made it to the last four in interviews for the Blue Peter vacancy subsequently filled by Simon Thomas. Michael graduated from Plymouth University's Rolle College, Exmouth with a BEd (Hons) Drama & Performance.

In 2006, Underwood dueted with X Factor's Andy Abraham on the Christmas single, "December Brings Me Back To You".

Underwood competed in the 2008 series of Dancing on Ice, partnered by professional skater Melanie Lambert. However, he pulled out of the show following a broken ankle in the run-up to the third show. Michael is currently taking part in the fourth series of Dancing On Ice, which began on January 11th, 2009. This was confirmed on 5th January 2009, on This Morning.

Michael has been dating TV presenter Angellica Bell since March 2008.

TV appearances