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Adil Ray hosts the game in which three pairs of contestants use their skills to find words from the fewest letters possible. The last remaining duo have the opportunity to potentially double the money they won earlier or leave with nothing
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Adil Ray
(Host)
Born:
April 26, 1974
in
Birmingham
Best Known For:
Citizen Khan and being a radio host.
Early-life:
Adil was born in Birmingham on April 26, 1974 to a Pakistani father and Kenyan mother. His father worked as a bus driver for almost 40 years, his mother worked for the Civil Service. His parents divorced when he was in his mid teens. Adil went on to study marketing at the University of Huddersfield. During his time at university, he worked as a host on a small Asian radio station in Birmingham before moving on to Choice FM. Other radio work followed at Galaxy 105, Century Radio, Aire FM Leeds and Ministry of Sound Radio.
Career:
In 2002, Ray joined the BBC Asian Network to present the late night Adil Ray Show. He presented other slots on the station before leaving in June 2010. He has since been a regular on BBC Radio 5 Live. Since 2012, he has co-written and starred in the BBC sitcom Citizen Khan. He has also presented Desi DNA and Inside Out. In 2015, he guest presented three episodes of The One Show.
Quote:
"It doesn't matter what religion you are or what background, we all have the same problems, highs and lows."
Trivia:
As a keen cricketer, Ray represented West Bromwich Dartmouth during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He supports Aston Villa FC.
