Sophy Ridge
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| Born | Sophy Ridge 17 October 1984 London, England |
| Education | Tiffin Girls' School |
| Alma mater | St Edmund Hall, Oxford (BA) |
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| Children | 2 |
Sophy Ridge (born 16 October 1984) is an English television journalist. She has worked for Sky News since 2011.
Born in London, Ridge studied English Literature at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, before working for the tabloid newspaper News of the World. She left the newspaper to join Sky News as a political correspondent in 2011. Six years later, she started hosting her own politics show on the channel, Sophy Ridge on Sunday.
Ridge hosted the primetime show Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge from September 2023 to October 2025. She was also involved in the 2024 general election coverage on Sky News. Ridge began presenting Sky News Breakfast in November 2025 alongside Wilfred Frost.