Rhodri Owen

Rhodri Owen
Born	Rhodri Owen 1972 (age 44–45) Wales
Status	Married
Occupation	Journalist
Notable credit(s)	Radio Cymru, BBC Radio Wales, CBBC, Holiday
Spouse(s)	Lucy Owen (m. 2004)
Children	Gabriel Owen

Rhodri Owen (born 1972) is a Welsh born and Welsh speaking radio and television presenter.

Owen was born in Three Crosses, Gower, Swansea, and was brought up in Gower in a Welsh language speaking family, which is his first language. Owen was also a member of the National Youth Theatre of Wales.

Owen started his career in radio reporting in his native Welsh language for Radio Cymru. After taking over the Saturday breakfast show, Owen transferred to the daily Red Dragon FM breakfast show. Having presented for BBC Radio 5 Live, Owen has also been the main station voice of BBC Radio Wales.

Owen started his television career with S4C in 1993 as a continuity announcer during children's programming, before appearing on a variety of programmes including children's magazine shows Noc Noc and Uned 5. After six years with the Welsh channel he moved to London and joined CBBC, fronting children's consumer show "Short Change." He went on to appear in the BBC Wales investigative consumer show "X-Ray" and was also the host of 4x4, BBC Three's "Liquid Assets," the BBC1 travel programme "Holiday". He then spent three years on the rival ITV travel show "Wish You Were Here...?," "Holiday in Style" for UK Style and BBC1's "Hard Cash".

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