- Born
- Birth namePatrick Kenny
- Nicknames
- The Robot
- The Plank
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Pat Kenny was educated at O'Connell's school and obtained a Chemical Engineering degree from University College Dublin in 1969. Subsequently, he was a postgraduate student at Georgia Institute of Technology. He became a lecturer in Bolton Street College of Technology in Dublin. He joined RTÉ in the 1970's as a continuity announcer. He then became a radio disc jockey.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Ian Davies
- SpouseKathy
- ChildrenKristina KennyNicole Kenny
- Was nicknamed 'The Plank' for his collegiate soccer goalkeeping skills.
- He is one of 9 presenters to host and commentate on the Eurovision Song Contest. The others are Terry Wogan, Léon Zitrone, Lolita Morena, Pavlo Shylko, Oliver Mlakar, Leyla Aliyeva, Harald Treutiger and Jaana Pelkonen.
- Kenny's father, James, was a senior zoo-keeper at Dublin Zoo (Ireland).
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