Sian Welby
 

Sian Welby (born 3 September 1986) is an English television presenter, best known for her work with Channel 5, ITV and Channel 4.

Early life

Sian Welby is from Upton, a small village in Nottinghamshire, England. She attended Minster School, Southwell. She began presenting at 19, and she was still working part-time as a shop assistant for New Look when a starring role in an advert for New! Magazine, led to her being spotted by former Channel 5 owner Richard Desmond in October 2010. She was unveiled as the new face of Channel 5 News in November.

Career

Welby has been the face of Channel 5 Weather since November 2010 and The Health Lottery since 2013. She also presents the Revolution Series on Channel 4, previously on ITV4 and BT Sport. She presents The Health Lottery draws every Tuesday - Saturday on Channel 5. In 2014, Welby helped to raise awareness of the disease ALS by participating in the Ice Bucket Challenge during a live weather forecast on 5 News.

Welby hosts the Revolution cycling show series for Channel 4, alongside co-worker from 5 News, newscaster Matt Barbet. She presented her first documentary, Sarah Storey’s Longest Hour’ on Channel 4 in 2015. Previously she has presented cycling shows for BT Sport, Eurosport and ITV4 and is the female face of Electronic Arts.

Since 2015, she's been a columnist for OK! Magazine with her Wellbeing with Welby column.

Welby appears to enjoy popular culture and has been known to insert film references into her weather forecasts, notably during the launch of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. and a Back to the Future anniversary reference

Sian Welby - Chortle Comedy Awards 2015 at Jongleurs, Camden 16-03-2015 (x11)
 

Sian Welby - Arrives at the OK Magazine 20th Anniversary Launch Party in London 16-04-2013 (x5)
 

Sian Welby - The FiFi UK Fragrance Awards in London 16-05-2013 (x4)
 

Sian Welby - arrive at the Lipsy VIP Awards Ceremony held at the DSTRKT nightclub in London 29-05-2013 (x1)
 

Sian Welby - 30_30 Body Blueprint Event in London 25-09-2013 (x9)
 

Sian Welby - A Night With Nick Annual Fundraiser at INK in London 04-12-2013 (x5)
 

Sian Welby - Style For Stroke T-Shirt Launch Party in London 29-05-2014 (x9)
 

Sian Welby - Health Lottery Tea Party at The Savoy Hotel in London 02-06-2014 (x7)
 

Sian Welby - Seen at the OK! Magazine World Cup Summer BBQ in London 07-07-2014 (x2)
 

Sian Welby - Arrives at Lava Shells 5th birthday bash in central London 10-07-2014 (x9)
 

Sian Welby - Lava Shells 5th birthday bash in central London 10-07-2014 (x4)
 

Sian Welby - Blue Marlin Party in London 22-02-2015 (x11)
 

Sian Welby - Cahoots Club Launch London 26.02.2015 (x12)
 

Sian Welby - Arrives for CharityStars #AGOODSUMMERPARTY at Soho Sanctum Hotel, London 21-07-2015 (x11)
 

Sian Welby - RUComingOut.com Summer Party, Royal Vauxhall Tavern, London 23-07-2015 (x2)
 

Sian Welby - Ricki and the Flash 03-09-2015 (x3)
 

Sian Welby - Lan Nguyen - Grealis Art & Makeup book launch party at Freemasons' Hall, London 17-09-2015 (x2)
 

Sian Welby - Breast cancer PINKLondon Event in London 29-09-2015 (x3)
 

Sian Welby - Orangina launches Boulers Rooftop Petanque in London 26-08-2015 (x1)
 

Sian Welby - FashionTV and Tutti Rouge - celebrity showcase at DSTRKT in London 30-04-2015 (x8)
 

Sian Welby - Pop Girl Novel launch in London 29-09-2015 (x11)
 

Sian Welby - Cointreau launch party for Yumi By Lilah Spring_Summer 16 Collection, held at 15 Bateman Street London 01-12-2015 (x7)
 

Sian Welby - A Night With Nick held at Rahrah Room, Piccadilly, London 08-12-2015 (x5)
 

Sian Welby – Tric Awards 08.03.2016 (x34)
 

Sian Welby – DELAM Luxury Cashmere Brand Launch Event in London, 16.03.2016 (x16)
 

Sian Welby "Seen departing the Global Radio Studios in London" (10.11.2020) 4x
 

Sian Welby "Seen departing the Global Radio Studios in London" (14.12.2020) 2x
 

Sian Welby "Seen departing the Global Radio Studios in London" (18.12.2020) 5x
 

Sian Welby "Seen departing the Global Radio Studios in London" (21.01.2021) 2x
 

Sian Welby "Makes a stylish appearance at Global offices in a black dress in London" (26.04.2021) 5x
 

Sian Welby - all in black outside Global Radio Studios in London 13.07.2021 x4
 

Sian Welby "Seen holding hands with male friend in London" (09.08.2021) x4
 

Sian Welby "Seen leaving Global Studios, Capital FM London" 17.09.2021 x6
 

Sian Welby - Seen at Global Studios in London 10.06.2022 x5
 

Sian Welby "Arrives for 'Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark' Special Screening in London" 31.05.2023 x3
 

Sian Welby "Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2023, Powered By Jaguar at The Roundhouse in Camden, London" (11.10.2023) x5