Amrit Singh Mann

17th August 2022

2022 Shortlisted Nominee

Positive Role Model Award: Race, Religion & Faith

 

Amrit Singh Mann is an ambitious multimedia journalist, who's successfully engaged millions across TV, radio, and various digital platforms. Junior Journalist at Sky News, Amrit recently made his first on-screen appearance, making him the first turban-wearing Sikh presenter on mainstream news in the UK. The 19-year-old is determined to break barriers and become a positive pioneer for the next generation. He voluntarily visits schools/youth clubs across the country to deliver workshops on the importance of representation in the media, inspiring thousands of disadvantaged young people to consider a career in the underrepresented industry. His plethora of achievements include serving as a member of Slough Youth Parliament, being elected as a member of the UK Youth Parliament, where he's led multiple debates at the Houses of Parliament and receiving an award for diplomacy by Prime Minister Boris Johnson.