Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, started as child actors on early 90’s CBBC drama Byker Grove before transitioning to pop stardom with three studio albums released under their Byker Grove characters' names, PJ & Duncan.
Since 1997, when their recording contract ended, Ant & Dec have hosted various ITV shows including the long-running I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! and Britain’s Got Talent.