Nick Grimshaw is an English television and radio presenter. He was raised in Oldham and received a diploma in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Liverpool in 2005. At the University of Liverpool, he joined the student radio station, and after graduating he went to work for BBC Radio 1. He has hosted several shows, including The Radio 1 Breakfast Show and Drivetime. He has also appeared on television in T4 and The Album Chart Show and, in 2015, as a judge on The X Factor.