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Transform workplace wellbeing with Roman Kemp, speaker, mental health advocate and media personality. Roman works with organisations to destigmatise mental health conversations and inspire positive change, delivering impactful insights from his BBC documentaries and broadcasting career.
Roman Kemp is a popular media personality known for his television, radio, and live events work. He has significantly impacted the UK entertainment industry through his engaging presentations and advocacy for mental health awareness.
Roman started his career in radio, gaining fame as a presenter on Capital FM, where he hosted the Breakfast show for over six years. His ability to connect with listeners and interview celebrities has shaped his radio career.
In television, Roman became a regular presenter for BBC One's 'The One Show' in 2022 and co-hosted The BRIT Awards on ITV in 2024. He also hosted the BBC's coverage of 'The Platinum Party at the Palace' and presented ITV’s ‘Get Britain Singing’ for two years. Other notable roles include hosting the quiz show 'The Finish Line' on BBC One and presenting red-carpet coverage for the TV BAFTA and BRIT Awards.
Roman is also known for his impactful documentary series. In 2021, he created and presented "Roman Kemp: Our Silent Emergency," which explored mental health issues, particularly male depression and anxiety. The follow-up, "Roman Kemp: The Fight for Young Lives," aired in 2023, continuing the conversation on mental health for young people. As an author, Roman wrote "Are You Really OK?" sharing insights from his life and mental health journey.
He has hosted various high-profile events, including The BRIT Awards, although he will not return to that role in 2025. Throughout his career, Kemp has strongly advocated mental health awareness, using his documentaries and public speaking engagements to inspire many to seek help.
His presentations are known for their empathy and clarity, making him a sought-after speaker at various events. Roman is dynamic in media and mental health advocacy, making a meaningful impact through his interviews, documentaries, and commitment to raising awareness.
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Roman Kemp draws on his documentary work — specifically his BBC series on male mental health and youth mental health — to frame presentations around first-person experience combined with findings gathered through the documentary process.
Roman Kemp's sessions cover mental health awareness, male depression and anxiety, and young people's wellbeing. He created and presented the BBC documentary “Roman Kemp: Our Silent Emergency” in 2021 and its 2023 follow-up “Roman Kemp: The Fight for Young Lives,” and has presented for BBC One's The One Show, co-hosted the BRIT Awards on ITV in 2024, and hosted The Finish Line on BBC One.
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