Jemish Patel

Jemish "Jem" Patel (born London 1975) is a host of live quiz show BIG Game TV!.

Early career

He approached the BBC in 1993, while still at school, and had a role in filming a documentary on young homelessness in London. The programme was aired several times on BBC2. At Southampton Institute, where he studied BA Hons Media with Cultural Studies, he was a radio presenter on SIRAN FM and later secured a 'drive time' show on SIN FM.

Later career

After graduating he worked at the BBC, on the filming of four Arthur Miller plays before moving to The Money Channel to become a Floor Manager and subsequently 'The Voice of the Channel'. Next he worked on Auction World again as a Floor Manager and was often asked by the producers of the show to come in front of camera and help the presenters live on-air. He then went on to successfully screen test in 2002 for Avago and presented the show for over four years until its closure on 4 October 2006.

What's he doing now?

Jemish now works for Smart Live Casino on Sky 851 where he employs his famous quotes: "It has to be said Ladies & Gentlemen" and "It's just off the A406". This channel launched on 16th May 2007. He was also the launch presenter for the channel.