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Deakin started working in CNN Philippines since 2014 with his shows Drive and The Service Road, and also hosts New Day every Friday on the same network. Since 2017, Deakin is the main host of Miss Earth pageants. Personal life. Deakin has a wife named Shelley, from New Zealand, with whom he has three children.
- Television host, video blogger, column writer
- 2002–present
- Shelley (2013-)
- James Hernandez Deakin, October 27, 1972 (age 50), Manila, Philippines
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Deakin started working in CNN Philippines since 2014 with his shows Drive and The Service Road, and also hosts New Day every Friday on the same network. Since 2017, Deakin is the main host of Miss Earth pageants. Personal life [] Deakin has a wife named Shelley, from New Zealand, with whom he has three children.
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Journalist and host with CNN Philippines known for his auto expertise. He has over 150,000 followers on Instagram and over 550,000 followers on Facebook.
His initial ambition was to be a DJ in the Philippines, but he moved onto journalism when he realized he wouldn't be able to support a family on a DJ's low salary.
He hosted a web series about cars and driving culture called Counterflow and it aired on the OTT YouTube channel.
He married a New Zealand woman he met while living in Australia and they have three children, Daniel, Sarah and Alex.
He's friends with Joey Mead Kingand together they co-hosted the Wells Fargo Born to Rock Christmas party in 2017.
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- October 26, 1972
- Manila, Philippines
James Deakin. 770,512 likes · 7,782 talking about this. Transport blogger, vlogger, writer, motivational speaker, brand ambassador, TV and events host.
I was born in Manila to a Filipina mother and a British dad; spent the first 14 years here before migrating to Australia; came back 12 years later to pursue a dream of being on radio; drank a lot of beer; quit when I realized I couldn’t support a cabbage patch doll on a jock’s salary, much less a real family; ate a lot of 2-minute noodles ...
