Jason Danino-Holt (Hebrew: ×''ייסון ×"× ×™× ×•-×"ולט‎; born
17 January 1987) is an Israeli television presenter and former MTV
Europe presenter. He also presents "The Tube" on i24news
English.Danino-Holt was born in Tel Aviv, Israel to a Moroccan
French-Canadian mother, Chantal Danino, and a British father, Martin
Holt. He was raised in a trilingual home and attended summer school in
Cambridge at age 12.He went to Teva School for Nature in Jaffa,
followed by the Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts. Specializing in
Theatre, he chose French, one of the three languages he spoke at home,
as his other major subject. Unlike most of his Israeli contemporaries
he did not serve in the compulsory draft to the IDF, which he states
was for health reasons. In 2005, he was a Nickelodeon presenter in
Israel. He is now based in London where he presents the MTV European
magazine style show, Switched On. In 2007, he gave Israel's votes
during the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki. He also presented
a special show on IBA during Eurovision week this May, dedicated to
the song contest.In 2008 he came out as gay.
17 January 1987) is an Israeli television presenter and former MTV
Europe presenter. He also presents "The Tube" on i24news
English.Danino-Holt was born in Tel Aviv, Israel to a Moroccan
French-Canadian mother, Chantal Danino, and a British father, Martin
Holt. He was raised in a trilingual home and attended summer school in
Cambridge at age 12.He went to Teva School for Nature in Jaffa,
followed by the Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts. Specializing in
Theatre, he chose French, one of the three languages he spoke at home,
as his other major subject. Unlike most of his Israeli contemporaries
he did not serve in the compulsory draft to the IDF, which he states
was for health reasons. In 2005, he was a Nickelodeon presenter in
Israel. He is now based in London where he presents the MTV European
magazine style show, Switched On. In 2007, he gave Israel's votes
during the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki. He also presented
a special show on IBA during Eurovision week this May, dedicated to
the song contest.In 2008 he came out as gay.
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