SONNY DAYS
Who is Danielle Peazer’s boyfriend and Capital radio DJ Sonny Jay? Capital radio host & Dancing On Ice champion
Find out what Sonny had to say about being a first-time dad
OVER the years, Sonny Jay has become a familiar voice on the airwaves thanks to his top presenting job on Capital FM.
However, when he’s not busy hosting his popular radio show he is enjoying being a parent to baby Mia, with girlfriend Danielle Peazer.
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Born on June 30, 1993, in Redbridge, London, Sonny Jay Muharrem, known as Sonny Jay, is a singer and radio presenter.
He first entered the limelight when he auditioned on Britain's Got Talent back in 2012 with his band, Loveable Rogues.
The London-based band reached the finals of the talent show and was signed to record label Syco Music.
The band went their separate ways in 2015 and Sonny headed for a new career.
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Becoming a radio star
In 2016, Sonny started his broadcasting career at a local radio station in Brentford, called Phoenix FM.
However, he was quickly snapped up by Capital FM to present Thursday and Friday overnights.
Sonny then got his big break when it was announced he was joining the Capital Breakfast Show team alongside Roman Kemp and Vick Hope.
Since 2023, he has presented The Capital Late Show.
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Winning Dancing On Ice
In 2021, Sonny joined the line-up for Dancing On Ice, and made it to the final with skating pro partner Angela Egan.
Sonny Jay wins Dancing on Ice beating favourite Faye Brookes
After wowing fans and the judges, he was crowned the series winner, beating Faye Brooke, after they both performed the Bolero.
Speaking about his big win Sonny said: "That is mental, thank you so much," gushed Sonny.
"I wanted to come out of this competition being able to skate with a beer in my hand –- now I can do that and I've won the whole thing!
“I feel like I've completed life."
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Meeting Danielle Peazer
In 2023, Sonny started dating dancer and fitness influencer Danielle Peazer.
His girlfriend famously used to date the late Liam Payne.
After the One Direction star sadly died, Danielle revealed that he had given his “blessing” to her new relationship.
In a heartfelt tribute to Liam, she wrote: “Receiving a message from you a couple of weeks ago expressing your happiness for the love I found with Sonny and Mia is something I'll cherish forever.”
Before meeting Danielle, Sonny was engaged to Lauren Faith.
However, the pair split in 2022, after she moved to LA to focus on her career.
An insider told us at the time: "Sonny and Lauren have called off the wedding.
"It's been a busy time for both of them since Sonny won Dancing on Ice and Lauren's music producing started taking off.
"They're both determined to focus on their careers and were struggling to make the long-distance work as Lauren spent months in Los Angeles, while Sonny worked in London.
"They both want a fresh start and have wiped each other off of their social media pages."
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Baby joy
In May 2024, Sonny and Danielle welcomed a daughter together, Mia.
Announcing their baby news, they both posted: “And then there were 3…She’s here and she’s perfect.”
Speaking about becoming a dad, Sonny told : "It’s surprised me how Danielle and I have just kicked into being parents. I find it so odd how one day you're not a parent and then suddenly you've just got this massive responsibility.
“The only thing genuinely that I found so difficult is being up in the night feeding.
“Doing a night feed and not falling asleep - I'm literally shaking my head trying to do everything.
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“Scrolling on TikTok just to keep my eyes open, I’ve found that hard.
“I would say that's the hardest part of it so far."
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