Bradley Walsh

Bradley Walsh is a well-known British actor and television personality. He is most known for his work on television in Coronation Street, Law & Order: UK, and Doctor Who, as well as hosting The Chase. Walsh was once a promising football player whose career was cut short due to an injury. He moved on to work as a comedian, then as a television presenter and actor, doing a lot of work in both roles. His other notable efforts as a host include Wheel of Fortune, Odd One In, Keep It in the Family, and Cash Trapped.

He has been in various theatrical productions, including pantomimes such as Aladdin, Peter Pan, and Cinderella, in addition to his television career. At the age of 56, he published his debut album, Chasing Dreams, followed by When You’re Smiling the following year. Throughout his career, he has also worked on radio sitcoms and even had his own radio show for a short years. So, how familiar are you with Bradley Walsh? If not much, we’ve assembled everything you need to know about Bradley Walsh’s net worth in 2021, including his age, height, weight, wife, children, biography, and personal information. Thus, if you’re ready, here’s all we know about Bradley Walsh so far.

What is  Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings of Bradley Walsh ?

Bradley’s net worth is predicted to be $30 million as of 2021.

He is said to be worth £12.5 million in assets. He is reported to be one of the highest-paid hosts in the UK, surpassing Ant & Dec and Dermot O’Leary. Today, Bradley Walsh is most recognized for hosting game shows. He earned £9.2 million in the previous two years, according to reports in 2018. This figure includes his earnings as a presenter, his real estate assets, album sales, and past earnings as a footballer. He lived in a £98,000 terraced East London property in 2000, but now he lives in a five-bedroom mansion with a pool in Essex. Wingit Productions, which he co-owns with his wife Donna Derby, is valued roughly £7 million.

Early Life and Biography

Bradley Walsh was born in Watford, Hertfordshire, on June 4, 1960, to Margaret and Daniel Walsh. His sister is Kerri.

Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions

So, how old is Bradley Walsh in 2021, and how tall and how heavy is he? Bradley Walsh, who was born on June 4, 1960, is 61 years old as of today’s date, August 23, 2021. Despite his height of 5′ 8′′ in feet and inches and 173 cm in centimetres, he weighs around 160 pounds and 73 kg.

Education

He went to Francis Combe Academy in Leavesden, near Watford, where he grew up. He was a mischievous student who was also well-liked.

 

Dating, girlfriends, wife, and kids

Bradley Walsh With Wife Donna Derby
Bradley Walsh With Wife Donna Derby (Source : YouTube) 

Bradley Walsh and Donna Derby, a choreographer and former professional dancer, have been married since 1997 and have a son named Barney Walsh. Bradley Walsh has a daughter, Hayley, from a previous relationship.

A Professional Life

Bradley Walsh became an apprentice at Rolls-engine Royce’s manufacture after dropping out of school at the age of sixteen. He was also a football fan who enjoyed playing the game. After a talent scout noticed his footballing ability, he was signed by Brentford FC. He was a member of the team’s reserve unit. After hurting his ankles in 1982, he was unable to continue his promising football career. After that, he worked for three months as a bluecoat at Pontins in Morecambe and did stand-up comedy in clubs. In addition, he competed in a comedy talent show and placed second. He was asked to appear on Des O’Connor Tonight after being seen performing in Blackpool (1991). After that, he performed in the Royal Albert Hall and the Royal Variety Show (1993). The National Lottery (1994), Midas Touch (1995), and the British version of the American game show Wheel of Fortune followed (1997). He starred as Trevor King in the critically acclaimed radio comedy King of the Road in 1998. The sitcom aired for two seasons. Bradley Walsh quickly decided to focus on acting and increase his television presence. He made his acting debut in the Channel 4 series Lock, Stock…, in which he played a supporting role (2000). He starred in three episodes of ITV’s original drama series Torn in October 2007, and in two episodes of The Sarah Jane Adventures, a spin-off of the BBC’s long-running science fiction series Doctor Who, in 2008. At the same time, Bradley Walsh’s career as a presenter developed. He hosted the countdown shows 50 Greatest Stars Polls and No. 1 Soap Fan in 2007, and My Little Soldier and Spin Star in 2008.

In 2009, he landed a key presenting role on the game show The Chase. The show is highly successful, having aired 14 seasons and over a thousand episodes. The popularity of the show spawned a number of spin-offs, all of which included Walsh as the host. Among them are Celebrity Chase (2011-2020), Family Chase (2017-2020), and Beat the Chasers. In 2009, he was cast as Detective Sergeant Ronnie Brooks in the ITV crime drama Law & Order: UK. He continued to appear on the show until 2014, participating in a total of 53 episodes. Again, he garnered a lot of accolades and nominations for the role at award shows.

Awards and Achievements

 

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In the latter, he won the 2006 British Soap Award for Best Dramatic Performance and the 2006 TV Quick Award for Best Soap Actor for his portrayal of the charming rogue Danny Baldwin.

Some Interesting Facts of Bradley Walsh

  • Walsh’s secondary school teacher, Carr, believes Walsh was destined for a career in entertainment as a child because of his humorous ability.
  • His game shows have been a great hit for the most part. However, he did host one game show that was a flop. “Snakes and Ladders” was a game show that was canceled before it even got off the ground.
  • Bradley Walsh has had a fascinating career filled with ups and downs. He was able to bounce back from a failed football career to become a well-known television personality. We congratulate him on his achievements and wish him the best of luck in his future endeavors.

Facts of Bradley Walsh

Real Name/Full Name Bradley John Walsh
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Bradley Walsh
Birth Place: Watford, United Kingdom
Date Of Birth/Birthday: 4 June 1960
Age/How Old: 61 years old
Height/How Tall: In Centimetres – 173 cm
In Feet and Inches – 5′ 8″
Weight: In Kilograms – 73 Kg
In Pounds – 160 lbs
Eye Color: N/A
Hair Color: N/A
Parents Name: Father – Daniel Terence Danny Walsh
Mother – Margaret Walsh
Siblings: Kerri Walsh
School: Future Academies Watford
College: N/A
Religion: N/A
Nationality: British
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Girlfriend: No
Wife/Spouse Name: Donna Derby
Kids/Children Name: Barney Walsh and Hayley Walsh
Profession: Actor, comedian, singer, television presenter and former professional footballer
Net Worth: $30 Million