Inside GMB's new presenter Gordon Smart's career including row with Jay-Z
Gordon Smart is the newest addition to the Good Morning Britain presenting team, with the 42 year old teaming up with Charlotte Hawkins to front the show this week.
Gordon, who hails from Edinburgh, studied journalism at Napier University in Edinburgh. He kicked off his journalism career at DC Thomson in Dundee, where he worked as a junior reporter at the Evening Telegraph and Dundee Courier. Victoria gave Gordon shifts at The Sun which then landed him a three-month contract at The News of the World.
He's recalled incidents with celebrities, including on where Jay-Z confronted him in London nightclub Paper over comments the journalist made about his Glastonbury set. According to Digital Spy, the rapper said: "You were the only one who gave me a bad review. Everyone else said it was history. I'm not one of those guys who gets cut up about good or bad reviews but you missed the moment, man.
You'll receive an email with stories exclusive only for OK! VIP members, including celebrity house tours, baby reveals, wedding snaps and so much more!Gordon hosted a show at Global Radio's XFM from 2011 until 2013, and he returned to the station in 2016 after it rebranded as Radio X. He hosted a Sunday show before going on become the presenter of the weekday evening show in 2017.
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