Jonnie Irwin Bio, Wiki
Jonnie Irwin is an English television host, author, lecturer, and expert in business and real estate expert best known for hosting the BBC daytime series Escape to the Country, To Buy or Not to Buy, and Channel 4’s A Place in the Sun. Prior to breaking his back in an accident during a sevens competition and retiring, he also played rugby for Lutterworth RFC and then Rugby Lions RFC.
Jonnie Irwin Age
Irwin is 48 old as of 2022. He was born on 18 November 1973, in Bitteswell, Leicestershire in the United Kingdom.
Jonnie Irwin Height
He stands at a height of approximately 6 feet 0 inches (1.82 m) tall.
Jonnie Irwin Family
Irwin is a very private person when it comes to his personal details. Thus he has not disclosed any details on his family. We will be sure to update you once this information is available to us.
Jonnie Irwin Wife
Irwin is happily married to Jessica Holmes since September 2016. The couple is blessed with three sons. In 2018, Irwin and his family relocated first to the Newcastle upon Tyne region, then to the Hertfordshire town of Berkhamsted.
Jonnie Irwin Education
Irwin attended Lutterworth Community College and Grammar School. He graduated with a degree in estate management from Birmingham City University.
Jonnie Irwin Career
Before moving on to work for Colliers International, Irwin worked for business transfer experts Christie & Co, where he quickly rose to the position of associate director.
Irwin and co-presenter Jasmine Harman were chosen from among hundreds of candidates in 2004 to host the Channel 4 program A Place in the Sun – Home or Away. More than 200 episodes of the program were filmed all throughout Britain. In addition, the show is regularly carried on More4, Discovery Real Time, Discovery Travel & Living, as well as on stations in Europe and other parts of the world, such as New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. Irwin said in 2022 that A Place in the Sun producers fired him as host after 18 years owing
Additionally, Irwin hosts episodes of the BBC real estate programs Escape to the Country and To Buy or Not to Buy. The sequel to Escape to the Country, Escape to the Perfect Town, was also presented by Irwin.
Irwin helped people quit their lives in the UK and buy a business in his own show, Dream Lives for Sale, which was broadcast on Sky 1 in January 2011. He started a new show in late 2011 called The Renovation Game, which aired on Channel 4 on weekday mornings.
Irwin has advised clients on business and real estate over the past 10 years, ranging from little high-street gift stores to multimillion-dollar corporate hotel packages. He continues to conduct a real estate and business consulting.
Irwin regularly contributes to the magazine A Place in the Sun. At A Place in the Sun Live, he makes an appearance and presents advice on how to purchase real estate abroad. Irwin frequently serves as a seminar and business event host.
Jonnie Irwin Health and illness
Irwin disclosed on November 13, 2022 that he had terminal lung cancer, which was discovered in 2020. He added that he only has about six months left to live. Irwin stated in an interview with Hello! “I don’t know how long I have, but I make an effort to think positively and maintain the mindset that I am living with cancer rather than passing away from it. I set small milestones that I want to be present for. I’m making every effort to delay that day as long as I can. To Jess and our boys, I owe that. While other people in my position have bucket lists, I just want our family to experience as much as possible.”
Jonnie Irwin Salary
His annual salary is estimated to range between $ 100,000 – $ 500,000.
Jonnie Irwin Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist.