Ray Shah (born 31 January 1978) came to prominence in public life as a contestant on the

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reality programme '' Big Brother'', in which he finished second. Following his exit from the Big Brother house, Shah began a career in the entertainment industry in Ireland. He was a presenter on

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's Q102 radio station and presented his own television show ''On The Box'' on Dublin's City Channel. Guests on this show have included

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and former

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contestant

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. Shah has also been a presenter on 4fm, and now presents a show on

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. Shah participated in

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's a New Year's Eve special edition of '' Celebrity Jigs 'n' Reels''. In 2012, Shah set up his own business selling sports nutrition supplements.

References

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