Owain Wyn Evans Net Worth

In April 2020 Evans joined Carol Vorderman on a tour across Wales where he taught her to speak the Welsh language for the S4C TV programme ‘Iaith ar Daith’.

Evans regularly co-presents alongside Carol Vorderman on BBC Radio Wales. In 2020, he began presenting alongside Helen Skelton on BBC Radio 5 Live.

Evans is a semi-professional drummer. In April 2020 Evans produced a video of himself drumming the BBC News theme after presenting a weather forecast. The video went viral, and featured on news outlets across the world.

In July 2019, Evans was awarded Best TV Presenter at the O2 Media Awards for Yorkshire and Humber.

In 2018, Evans collaborated with Netflix to produce a series of videos celebrating pride events across the UK with Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown.

In 2017, Evans celebrated International Drag Day by giving a drag queen-themed forecast that pays tribute to drag queens and RuPaul’s Drag Race. In 2019 he worked with BBC Three and RuPaul’s Drag Race UK to film an updated version of the forecast, including the names of each contestant in the TV show ahead of the launch.

In the spring of 2017 it was announced that Evans would front his own show on BBC Radio York.

In March 2017, Evans married his long-term partner Arran Rees in London.

Evans has been credited for introducing short-form video forecasts on social media, having first produced these on the video sharing platform Vine in 2013. He has developed these into GIF forecasts and stickers, which are available on most social media platforms.

He then worked as a reporter, presenter and video journalist for BBC Wales and in 2012 he began presenting the weather on BBC Wales Today. Evans presented weather forecasts across many BBC nations and regions between 2012 and 2015, including BBC London, BBC Reporting Scotland and BBC Spotlight. In 2015, he joined the weather and news presentation team for BBC Look North. In September 2019 it was announced that Evans would be the new lead weather presenter for BBC North West Tonight.

In 2012 Evans became a traffic and weather presenter for BBC Radio Cymru. Evans has presented a number of radio programmes for BBC Local Radio stations across England. ,

Owain Wyn Evans (born 9 March 1984) is a Welsh journalist, broadcaster and award-winning television presenter, currently working for the BBC as a weather presenter for television and radio services in England. He is the senior weather presenter for the flagship nightly news programme North West Tonight and is known for his drumming, social media and LGBTQ work.