Graham William Walker, better known by his stage name
Graham Norton, is an Irish comedian, actor, author and television host known for his work in the UK. He is a five-time BAFTA TV Award winner for his comedy chat show
The Graham Norton Show (2007–present) and an eight-time award-winner overall. He has received the British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance three times for
So Graham Norton. Originally shown on BBC Two before moving to other slots on BBC One, his chat show succeeded
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross in BBC One's late-Friday-evening slot in 2010.