Gísli Marteinn Baldursson

Gísli Marteinn Baldursson (born 26 February 1972) is an Icelandic television host and a former politician.

Gísli grew up in Hólar in Breiðholt where he lived until his twenties when he moved to Vesturbær.

[1] Gísli Marteinn started working at RÚV in 1997, first as a journalist and later as a programmer.

In 2002, he started hosting the talk show Laugardagskvöld með Gísla Marteini.

[5][6] He declined to provide commentary in 2024 due Israel's advance on Gaza, and the lack of reaction from the contest organisers.