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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Hernandez and the surname or paternal family name is Deakin.
James Deakin
Born
James Hernandez Deakin

(1972-10-27) October 27, 1972 (age 51)
Manila, Philippines
Occupation(s)television host, video blogger, column writer
Years active2002–present
Websitejamesdeakin.ph

James Hernandez Deakin[1] (born October 27, 1972), better known as James Deakin, is a Filipino-British television & events host, award-winning automotive journalist, video blogger and motoring editor working for CNN Philippines and Philippine Tatler.[2]

Early life and career

Deakin was born on October 27, 1972 in Manila, Philippines to a British father and a Filipino mother.[3] He has two brothers, Patrick and Michael.

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

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

Personal life

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

References

  1. ^ https://www.facebook.com/jdeakin.ph
  2. ^ Tatler, Philippine (August 30, 2018). "James Deakin Profile". Philippine Tatler.
  3. ^ Roces, Isabel (January 24, 2013). "James Deakin: Driving cars and causes".
  4. ^ "James Deakin goes full speed ahead on CNN Philippines". cnn.
  5. ^ "James Deakin on fatherhood and having no time to wait".


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