Jeremy Clarkson (born 11 April 1960) is a British famous personality, writer, journalist, businessman, investor, columnist, entrepreneur, and presenter from Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. He is famously known in the country as the host and presenter of the famous English reality television gaming show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” As per the sources, he started hosting the show since the year 2018.
Apart from this, he is also famous in the country as the former presenter for the TV series “Top Gear”. He served the position of a presenter at Top Gear for 13 years from 2002 to 2015. As per the sources, currently, he presents the show “The Grand Tour” along with his friends and famous TV presenters “James May” and “Richard Hammond”.
As a columnist, Jeremy Clarkson writes weekly columns and articles for popular newspaper agencies including The Sun and The Sunday Times. In his career, Clarkson also works as a journalist. Let me tell you that, Jeremy Clarkson is well-known in the country for his craze for cars.
Jeremy Clarkson, presenter of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
He has a large collection of luxury cars. As a car lover, he likes to try the latest innovative technology of new brands. Before becoming a presenter, he used to work as a journalist. He earned lots of popularity after presenting the show “Top Gear”.
On 15 August 2020, Jeremy Clarkson has uncovered he was obnoxiously mishandled by an irate more peculiar who spotted him shopping without a face mask.
As indicated by government rules, a face covering is vital when entering shops to stop the flow of COVID-19. In any case, the 60-year-old conceded he essentially overlooked his veil while visiting his neighborhood paper shop[1]Yahoo News.
| Wiki/Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Full Birth Name | Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson. |
| Nicknames | 1. Jeremy Clarkson. 2. Jezza. |
| Profession | Journalist, Writer, Presenter, Columnist, Businessman, and Entreprneur. |
| Famously Known as | The Presenter of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? |
| Age (How old, as of 2020) | 60 years old. |
| Date of Birth | 11 April 1960 (Monday). |
| Sun Sign (Zodiac Sign) | Aries. |
| Birthplace | Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. |
| Current Residence | Chipping Norton, England. |
| Nationality | British.  |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Ethnicity | White. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| Wealth | |
| Income Source | Business and profession. |
| Net worth (approx.) | $48-$50 million USD as of 2020. |
| Famous Books | 1. Jeremy Clarkson's Motorworld. 2. Clarkson's Hot 100. 3. Born to be Riled. 4. The World According to Clarkson. 5. Driven To Distraction. 6. What Could Possibly Go Wrong... 7. If You'd Just Let Me Finish. 8. Jeremy Clarkson on Ferrari. 9. I Know You Got Soul. 10. Planet Dagenham. |
| Television | 1. Top Gear (1988-200). 2. Jeremy Clarkson's Motorworld (1995-1996). 3. Jeremy Clarkson's Extreme Machines (1998). 4. Clarkson (1998-2000). 5. Clarkson's Car Years (2000). 6. Speed (2001). 7. 100 Greatest Britons (2002). 8. Have I Got News for You? (2002-2015). 9. The Victoria Cross: For Valour (2003). 10. Who Do You Think You Are? (2004). 11. QI (2004-2016). 12. Jeremy Clarkson: The Greatest Raid of All Time (2007). 13. Forza Motorsport 4 (2011). 14. Phineas and Ferb (voice). 15. The Grand Tour (2016-Present). 16. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (2018-Present). 17. PQ17: An Arctic Convoy Disaster (2014). 18. I Bought A Farm (TBA). |
| Personal Information | |
| Marital Status | Married. |
| Dating History? | 1. Alexandra James aka Alexa Hall (1989-1990). 2. Frances Cain (1993-2014). |
| Wife/Spouse Name | Lisa Hogan. |
| Children | Son: Finlo Clarkson. Daughters: Emily Clarkson and Katya Clarkson. |
| Eating Habits | Non-Vegetarian. |
| Car Collection | 1. Ford Cortina. 2. Jeep Wrangler. 3. Volkswagen Scirocco 1. 4. Volkswagen Scirocco 2. 5. Volkswagen Golf GTI. 6. Mercedes-Benz CL 600. 7. Mercedes CLK63 AMG Black. 8. Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 9. Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6. 10. Honda CR-X. 11. BMW 3.0L CSL. 12. Mercedes-Benz 600 Grosser. 13. Range Rover TDV8 Vogue SE. 14. Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. 15. BMW Z1. 16. Ford Escort RS Cosworth. 17. Ferrari F355. 18. Jaguar XJR. 19. Toyota Land Cruiser. 20. Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG. 21. Lotus Elise 111S. 22. Volvo XC90. 23. Ford Focus. 24. Ford GT. 25. Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG. |
| Smoke or Drink? | Yes. |
| Pet(s)? | Yes. |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father: Edward Grenville Clarkson. Mother: Shirley Gabrielle Clarkson. |
| Siblings | Sister: Joanna Clarkson. |
| Social Media Accounts | Instagram: @jeremyclarkson1 Twitter: @JeremyClarkson |
| Education | |
| Alma Mater. | Repton School. |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
| School | Hill House School. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height | Feet & Inches: 6' 5". Centimeters: 196 cm. Meters: 1.96 m. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 107 Kg. Pounds: 235.89 lbs. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 12. |
| Eye Color | Blue. |
| Hair Color | Grey. |
| Tattoo(s)? | No. |
| Love to do | Traveling, Reading Books, Driving. |
Early Life
The British millionaire brought to this world from his parents on Monday, April 11, 1960, in Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. He was born into a poor family. His real birth is “Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson”.
Jeremy belongs to the Christian religion and holds white ethnicity. On 11 April 2020, Jeremy Clarkson celebrated his 60the birthday along with his family. His father “Edward Grenville Clarkson” worked as a traveling salesman. His mother “Shirley Gabrielle Clarkson” was a teacher.
Jeremy Clarkson with his daughter Katya Clarkson
He has a sister in the family named “Joanna Clarkson”. As per the sources, his parents used to sell tea cozies to earn extra money for the education of their kids. Clarkson attended Hill House School in Doncaster for his primary education.
Jeremy Clarkson with his friends
After that, he joined Repton School for his higher education. After completing his education, he started working in some private jobs. Because of his excellence and hard work, today, Jeremy Clarkson is a famous television presenter and millionaire.
Marriage, Spouse & Children
The 60-year-old man married and divorced twice in his life. As per the media reports, Jeremy Clarkson is currently in a relationship with his long-time partner “Lisa Hogan”. According to the media reports, he was in a relationship with her since the year 2014. Jeremy is currently living in Chipping Norton, England along with his family.
Jeremy Clarkson with her partner Lisa Hogan
If we talk about his previous love life then, Jeremy Clarkson started dating his first wife Alexandra James aka Alexa Hall in the year 1988. After one year, he got married to Alexa in June 1989.
Jeremy Clarkson and his first wife Alexandra James
As per the media reports, Clarkson and Alex Hall got divorced after six months of the marriage because of some personal issues. After divorce, he started dating his manager “Frances Cain”. In May 1993, Jeremy Clarkson tied in a knot with Cain.
An old photo of Jeremy Clarkson with his ex-wife Frances Cain and child
Jeremy has one son and two daughters from his relationship with Frances. His son’s name is “Finlo Clarkson”. The names of his daughters are “Katya Clarkson” and “Emily Clarkson”.
Jeremy Clarkson’s son Finlo Clarkson, daughters Emily Clarkson and Katya Clarkson
According to the sources, Jeremy Clarkson gave divorce to his second wife in April 2014. After that, he did not marry. Currently, he is in a love relationship with his lover Lisa Hogan. Jeremy is a sports enthusiast and likes to drive sports cars.
Physical Appearance
The famous TV presenter takes great care of his health. He follows a well-planned nutritional diet and health supplements to keep his body fit and active. Apart from this, he also does regular exercises including yoga, cycling, meditation, and others for his healthy body.
This is the only reason that Jeremy looks young and fit at the age of 60. As everyone knows that Clarkson is known for his height. Jeremy Clarkson stands at a tall height of 6 feet 5 inches (in meters 1.96 m).
His bodyweight is around 107 kilograms (in pounds 235.89 lbs). He likes to wear simple classy outfits. Jeremy looks handsome with his grey curly hair and big blue eyes. He is a watch lover and loves to wear expensive and stylish watches. He does not ink any tattoos on his body.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jeremy Clarkson
- While studying in the Repton School, Jeremy Clarkson used to works as a traveling salesman for Paddington Bear toys made by his parents.
- As per the media reports, British author “Michael Bond” filled a case against his parents, because they start their toy business without intellectual property rights.
- After some time, Clarkson started working as an intern at Rotherham Advertiser as a journalist.
- Later, he got trained and started working as a journalist for many news agencies such as Wolverhampton Express and Star, Shropshire Star, Rochdale Observer, Associated Kent Newspapers, and others.
- Later, he started working as a columnist and journalist for The Sunday Times, ITV, The Sun, Amazon Video, etc.
- In the year 1988, he got an opportunity to work as a presenter for the TV show “Top Gear”.
- People loved his performance as a presenter. After that, he has seen as a presenter for many shows.
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- Jeremy Clarkson became famous in the country after becoming the host and presenter of the television show “The Grand Tour”.
- Currently, he works for two shows The Grand Tour and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
- Apart from a presenter, Jeremy Clarkson also works as a writer.
- He also writes so many books including Round The Bend, The World According to Clarkson, Jeremy Clarkson on Ferrari, and others.
Jeremy Clarkson’s car collection
- Jeremy Clarkson is also known for his car enthusiasm. He is the owner of more than 26 luxury cars.
- In his career, Clarkson has also involved in Politics, Environment, Media, Cultural mockery, Engineering interests, and others.
- As per the sources, the net worth of Jeremy Clarkson is $48-$50 million USD (approx.) as of 2020.
- Jeremy got hospitalized due to pneumonia disease on 4 August 2017.
- As an investor, he invested in so many big multinational companies.
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