Who is Konnie Huq sister?
Kanak Asha “Konnie” Huq is a British television and radio presenter, screenwriter, and children’s author. She became the longest-serving female presenter of the popular UK children’s television program Blue Peter, having presented it from 1997 to 2008. Huq trained part-time at the National Youth Music Theatre. In 1989, at the age of 14, she appeared…
Kanak Asha “Konnie” Huq is a British television and radio presenter, screenwriter, and children’s author. She became the longest-serving female presenter of the popular UK children’s television program Blue Peter, having presented it from 1997 to 2008.
Huq trained part-time at the National Youth Music Theatre. In 1989, at the age of 14, she appeared with them on Blue Peter and sang a solo. The following year, she appeared alongside Jude Law in Captain Stirrick, a National Youth Music Theatre production.
Who is Konnie Huq sister?
Konnie Huq grew up in the Ealing district of London with her two elder sisters, Nutun and future Labour Party politician Rupa who was suspended from the party in September 2022. Huq and her sister are daughters of Muslim parents who emigrated from Bangladesh in the 1960s. Huq attended Notting Hill & Ealing High School and obtained nine GCSEs, then gained A-levels in chemistry, mathematics, and physics. She went on to study economics at Robinson College, Cambridge, graduating with a 2:1 degree.
