Happy birthday! Carol Vorderman turns 65 today

The iconic and legendary television host turns 65 on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025.

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Carol Vorderman is celebrating her 65th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed television hosts of her generation.

Popular television host Carol Vorderman (Countdown, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 65th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Vorderman, a cultural icon

Born Carol Jean Vorderman in Bedford on December 24, 1960, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in English history. Vorderman's not just a great television host, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Carol hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Carol Vorderman as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 65.

Happy Birthday, Carol, you're the best!

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