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Jeremy Clarkson Biography

Birth Name:Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson

Birth Place:Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Profession Writer, Producer, Actor, Soundtrack, Stunts

Fast Facts

Received a Special Recognition Award in 2007 at the National Television Awards, UK
Won an RTS Television Award in 1998 at the Royal Television Society, UK for his work on "Top Gear․"
Formed the Motoring Press Agency in 1984 with fellow journalist Jonathan Gill
His first on-screen appearance came in a 1993 episode of "Notes and Queries with Clive Anderson․"
Became involved in a physical altercation with fellow journalist Piers Morgan in 2004
Best known for his appearance on the automobile-centered series "Top Gear․"
Known for his tongue-on-cheek-style writing and often controversial viewpoints