Ant & Dec is a British television presenting duo consisting of Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly from Newcastle upon Tyne. Formed after them meeting as child actors on CBBC's drama Byker Grove, they performed together as pop musicians PJ & Duncan, the names of their characters from the series.
Anthony "Ant" McPartlin and Declan "Dec" Donnelly in 2014
Ant & Dec's black and white Paddington Bear statue in London, auctioned to raise funds for the NSPCC
Anthony David McPartlin is an English television presenter, former singer, rapper and actor. He is best known for working alongside Dec Donnelly as part of the presenting duo Ant & Dec.
McPartlin in 2014
McPartlin at the 62nd British Academy Film Awards, April 2009