Joe Tasker | |
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Born | Joe Tasker Leeds, West Yorkshire, England |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University of Teesside |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Partner | Jack Biggs |
Joe Tasker is an English television presenter, YouTuber and social media content creator. He has presented on CBBC since 2019.
Career
Tasker presented CBBC HQ from 2019-2022, and is the co-presenter of Saturday Mash-Up! with Harpz Kaur.[1] As of 2023, his YouTube Channel has approximately 206,000 subscribers.[2] Tasker also co-hosts the debate podcast Settle It with Lee Hinchcliffe.[3]
In 2022 Tasker co-hosted Bro's in Control for the BBC, along with Adam B.[4] A second series with Tasker and Beales was commissioned in September 2023.[5]
Personal life
Tasker was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire. He studied Performance for Live and Recorded Media at Teesside University, graduating in 2014.[6] He later moved to London in 2017 to pursue his radio and television career.
Tasker said in 2023 that he is in a relationship with fellow YouTuber Jack Biggs.[7] They have been dating since 2019.[8]
References
- ↑ "Asian Network's Harpz Kaur and YouTuber Joe Tasker are the new presenters of CBBC's Saturday Mash-Up!". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Joe Tasker - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
- ↑ "Settle It".
- ↑ "BBC Studios to make Bro's in Control for CBBC". 18 September 2023.
- ↑ "BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions to produce the second series of 'Bro's in Control' for CBBC". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Joe Tasker LinkedIn".
- ↑ Tabberer, Jamie (14 February 2023). "CBBC star Joe Tasker comes out as gay and introduces boyfriend in cute video". Attitude.
- ↑ Hansford, Amelia (14 February 2023). "YouTube star and CBBC presenter Joe Tasker proudly comes out as gay". PinkNews.