Richard Hammond
producer,actor,writer
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1969-12-19 ( 55 years old )
- Place of Birth: Solihull - Warwickshire - England
- Also Known As: Hamster
- IMDB:nm1414369
Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969) is an English presenter, writer, and journalist. He is most noted for co-hosting the car programme Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson and James May, as well as presenting series 1–4 of Brainiac: Science Abuse on Sky1. He also co-hosted Total Wipeout with Amanda Byram on BBC One. Hammond presented Planet Earth Live alongside Julia Bradbury.