Table of Biography
Paddy McGuinness is a famous actor, comedian, and television presenter from England. Paddy McGuinness is most known for hosting game shows including Take Me Out for Channel 4, ITV, and the BBC, and, as of 2019, serving as one of the three anchors of BBC’s Top Gear.
Early Life
Paddy McGuinness was born in Farnworth, Lancashire, England on 14 August 1973. His full name is Patrick Joseph McGuinness. He is 50 years old with the zodiac sign Leo. McGuinness holds British nationality and follows the Christian religion.
Regarding his family background, his father’s name is Joe McGuinness, while his mother’s is unknown. Moreover, he was raised along with his brother, Tony McGuinness.
Paddy McGuinness – Education
Speaking of his educational background, He completed his secondary education at Mount St. Joseph High School. Following that, McGuinness enrolled at a renowned University to further his education.
Career and Professional Life
Talking about his career, His television career began when he appeared as a contestant on the program God’s Gift in 1995.
Second, he made an appearance on Sky 1’s The Match. He served as the host of Inside Wayne Rooney in 2006. In a similar vein, he co-starred in the TV series Rory and Paddy’s Great British Adventure on August 13, 2008.
On November 29, 2006, when Paul O’Grady had a week’s vacation, he filled in as a guest host on The Paul O’Grady Show on Channel 4. He has hosted the game shows Benchmark and Paddy’s TV Guide.
Caption: Paddy McGuinness hosting Take Me Out for Channel 4 source: The Guardian.
After 2007, he hosted Take Me Out and This Morning in addition to presenting Raiders of the Lost Archive. He hosted several shows on ITV, including Text Santa, Your Face Sounds Familiar, and Mad Mad World.
The Keith & Paddy Picture Show, Celebrity Juice, and The ABBA Christmas Party were a few of the other ITV programs.
He hosted Top Gear, Sport Relief, and Even Better Than the Real Thing on BBC. His radio activities included his program, Bauer City 1.
In a similar vein, on November 27, 2010, he appeared alongside Robbie Williams and Jonathan Wilkes in the adult pantomime Panto’s on Strike at the Opera House in Manchester.
He also portrayed Gary in Keith Lemon: The Film in 2012.
Net Worth 2024
Paddy McGuinness has earned a huge amount of money through his hard work and brilliance. His estimated net worth is approx $10 million as of 2023.
Moreover, McGuinness also earns a lot of wealth through brand endorsements. He has collaborated with various renowned brands and companies including, M&S Food and Revolution Race.
Personal Life
Regarding his love life, Paddy McGuinness is currently married to a model and reality TV Star, Christine Martin. At the youthful age of 18, she was crowned Miss Liverpool and Miss Commonwealth.
She was modeling for Liverpool Boutique Cricket at the time they first met at the Liverpool Tennis Tournament.
Caption: Paddy McGuinness with Christine Martin source: Daily Record.
Finally, after dating for three years, they were wed on June 4, 2011. The Wirral’s Thornton Manor served as the venue for their nuptials.
Together, the pair has three children, Felicity was born in 2016, while Leo and Penelope, twins, were born in 2013.
There were some speculations that they were divorcing, but things are back on track now.
Body Measurements
Paddy McGuinness is handsome undoubtedly. He has a perfect height of 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm/1.85 m) and weighs around 88 kg (194 lbs). In addition, McGuinness has a brown pair of lovely eyes and a grey hair color.
Paddy McGuinness – Social Media
He is active on his Instagram account @mcguinness.paddy with 2 million followers. He also has 579.2K followers on Twitter. Besides that, McGuinness is not active on any other social media sites including Facebook.