Ben Shephard Biography And Net Worth: Everything You Need To Know
What is Ben Shephard net worth?
Ben Shephard, an English television presenter and journalist whose full name is Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard has a net worth of $5 million.
Profile Summary
| Net Worth | $5 million |
| Name | Ben Shephard |
| Full Name | Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 11 December 1974 |
| Age | 49 years old (as of 2023) |
| Place of birth | Epping, Essex, England |
| Profession | Television presenter and journalist |
| Wife | Annie Shephard (m. 2004) |
| Nationality | British |
Biography
Ben Shephard is an English TV presenter and journalist. He works at ITV.
Shephard was a main host on the former show GMTV. From April 2014, he co-hosts ITV's Good Morning Britain with Susanna Reid, Kate Garraway, and Charlotte Hawkins.
He's also presented game shows like The Krypton Factor (2009–2010), Tipping Point (2012–present), and Ninja Warrior UK (2015–present).
In 2012, with Helen Skelton, he greeted London 2012 athletes in Trafalgar Square after their homecoming parade.
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Shephard went to Chigwell School and later studied at the University of Birmingham. He earned a BA honours degree in Dance, Drama, and Theatre Arts. You can also read about Jenni Falconer.
He originally aimed to be an actor but started as a weather network member and runner during university. A producer encouraged him to become a TV presenter.
How old is Ben Shephard?
The English television presenter and journalist was born on 11 December 1974 in Epping, Essex, England. Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard is 49 years old as of 2023.
Career
Ben Shephard's career took off in 1998 with Channel 4's spin-off show The Bigger Breakfast. He also presented T4's teen strand and Control Freaks. In 2013, he co-presented What's Cooking?, leaving Channel 4 that year. Find more about Lorraine Kelly.
From 2004 to 2006, Shephard presented The Xtra Factor on ITV2. He also stood in for Phillip Schofield on This Morning between 2005 and 2011. In 2006, he co-hosted Soapstar Superstar and Dancing on Ice Exclusive in 2007. He presented Who Dares, Sings! with Denise van Outen in 2008.
He hosted music specials like Rod Stewart: One Night Only (2009) and Phil Collins: One Night Only (2010). In 2009, he presented the revived game show The Krypton Factor and co-hosted Dancing on Ice Friday.
Since 2012, he's been hosting Tipping Point and Tipping Point: Lucky Stars. He also co-presented Mystery Map in 2013. Since 2015, he's co-presented Ninja Warrior UK.
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Shephard appeared in A Bear's Christmas Tail (2004), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), and Bookaboo (2012). He was the face of Warburtons lunch thins in 2013 and judged Pride of Britain Awards.
He holds Guinness World Records for pumpkin smashing, reverse bungee jump, and pancake tossing.
Wife and Children
Shephard got married to Annie Perks on March 25, 2004. They met at the University of Birmingham while they were students there. They have two sons and Annie was the head of the Philosophy & Epistemology Society.
