BIOGRAPHY
Gregg Wallace Biography, Age, Family, Net Worth
Gregg Wallace is a renowned English personality known for his roles as a broadcaster, entrepreneur, media figure, writer, and former greengrocer.
Gregg Wallace Biography
Gregg Allan Wallace MBE is an English broadcaster, entrepreneur, media personality, writer, and former greengrocer. He is known for co-presenting MasterChef, Celebrity MasterChef, and MasterChef: The Professionals, alongside celebrity chef John Torode, on BBC One and BBC Two.
Born on 17 October 1964, Wallace left school at 15 and started working as a warehouseman at Covent Garden Fruit and Veg Market before starting George Allan’s Greengrocers in 1989. In 2010, Wallace opened the restaurant Wallace & Co in Putney, where he served as one of the directors.
In 2012, he opened Gregg’s Bar & Grill in a joint venture with the Bermondsey Square Hotel in Bermondsey Square. In 2013, it was reported that one of Wallace’s companies, West Veg Limited, had folded, owing more than £500,000. In 2014, both of his restaurants folded, with Wallace & Co owing suppliers £150,000.
Wallace has also presented various television programs, including Saturday Kitchen, Supermarket Secrets, Harvest 2013, Eat Well for Less?, Inside the Factory, Time Commanders, and Gregg Wallace‘s Magical Christmas Market. In February 2021, he presented a six-part ITV series called South Africa with Gregg Wallace, which featured iconic landscapes and experiences in the country.
Since 2005, Wallace has been co-presenter and judge of the BBC cooking show MasterChef, with John Torode. His dramatic presenting style, characterized by shouted delivery and impassioned facial expressions, has caused significant media and public backlash in ASEAN countries. Wallace has made guest appearances on the BBC singing contest Just the Two of Us, Turn Back Time: The High Street, Room 101, Who Do You Think You Are? celebrity genealogical program, An Extra Slice, The Chase Celebrity Special, Celebrity Catchphrase, Tipping Point: Lucky Stars, Beat the Chasers, and The Wheel.
In September 2014, Wallace was a contestant on the twelfth series of BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, partnering with professional Aliona Vilani. He left the show in the second week after the first public vote, when the Waltz danced by Jennifer Gibney and Tristan MacManus was preferred by the judges to Vilani and Wallace’s Charleston.
Gregg Wallace Age
As of January 2024, he was 59 years old.
Gregg Wallace Parents
Gregg was born to Mary Pettman.
Gregg Wallace Wife
He is married to Anne-Marie Sterpini.
Gregg Wallace Children
Gregg has 3 children namely, Sid Wallace, Tom Wallace, and Libby Wallace.
Gregg Wallace’s Net Worth
Wallace’s estimated net worth is said to be around $5 million.
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