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Eric Johnson (born February 3 1983 in Hillingdon, England) is a multimedia journalist, presently featured on British television chat show The Wright Stuff.

He attended St Joan of Arc School in Rickmansworth, before studying media at West Herts College in Watford. He continued studying media at De Montfort University in Leicester (with a joint honours in computing), graduating with a 2:1 degree. Whilst in Leicester, he gained a red belt in the Korean martial art TaeKwon-Do. Straight after completing his undergraduate degree, he moved down to Bournemouth to study an MA in Multimedia Journalism at Bournemouth University.

Eric's first job was reporting for Hertfordshire's Mercury 96.6FM in Watford. During his time there he also made several appearances on the TV programme Big Brother's Little Brother interviewing evicted housemates at the post eviction press conferences.

He was briefly assistant editor of real.com and Managing Director of his own company, Maverick Multimedia LTD, through which he freelanced as a News & Entertainment Producer.

He started his role on The Wright Stuff on September 3.