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Wife of Mark Labbett, Bio, Age, Net Worth, Son, Height, Illness

Wife of Mark Labbett, Bio, Age, Net Worth, Son, Height, Illness

Facts of Mark Labbett

Full Name:Mark Labbett
Birth Date:August 15, 1965
Age:58 years
Gender:Male
Profession:TV personality
Country:United Kingdom
Horoscope:Leo
Height: 6 feet 6 inches (1.98m)
DivorceKatie Labbett
Net Worth$2 million
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack
Birth PlaceTiverton
StatusSingle
NationalityBritish
EthnicityWhite
ReligionChristianity
EducationUniversity Of Exeter, University Of South Wales
FatherJon Labbett
MotherCarolyn Labbett
SiblingsPaul Labbett and Philip Labbett
KidsLawrence Labbett
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Mark Labbett is a British quizzer and television personality who came to the limelight as one of the chasers on the ITV game show The Chase.

How old is Mark Labbett?

Mark Labbett opened his eyes to this beautiful world on August 15, 1965. He was born in Tiverton, United Kingdom. As of 2022, he is 57 years old and his zodiac sign is Leo. By birth, his real name is  Mark Andrew Labbett. Likewise, he celebrates his birthday on the 15th of August every year. He is also known as The Beast or The Brain Box.

Mark’s father’s name is Jon Labbett and his mother’s name is Carolyn Labbett. Similarly, he grew up with his other two siblings. His brothers’ names are Paul Labbett and Philip Labbett. In addition, he holds British citizenship as a nationality while he belongs to a white ethnic background. Moreover, he follows Christianity as a religion.

Where did Mark Labbett go to College?

Mark completed his graduation from the University Of Exeter. It is a public research university located in Exeter, Devon, South West England, United Kingdom. After that, he also attended the University Of South Wales and earned his legal CPE and LPC there.

Who was Mark Labbett’s Wife?

Mark was previously married to Katie Labbett. They met through their mutual friends. Mark and Katie tied their wedding knot in 2014. Katie is 27 years younger than him. The couple lived together for 6 years and divorced in 2020.

Mark Labbett with his ex-wife Katie Labbett
Caption: Mark Labbett with his ex-wife Katie Labbett (Photo: Heart Radio)

Mark and Katie got separated because Katie was having affair with senior design engineer Scott Bate.  Though they have been already separated from each other, Mark told The Sun in a recent interview that:

“I’m no longer married. We are divorced, but we get along great and co-parent. I promised to look after her and to look after my child.”

Do Mark Labbett and Katie Labbett have children?

Yes, Mark and Katie have a son together. Their son’s name is Lawrence Labbett. Lawrence was born in 2018. As of 2022, he is four years old.

How much is Mark Labbett’s Net Worth?

Mark Labbett’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million. He earns this million amount from his professional career as a quizzer and television personality. According to some online resources, the average salary of a British quizzer is £19,990, and a television personality is £37500 per year. Also, he must be earning the same amount from his profession.

Mark Labbett riding his Honda Gold Wing
Caption: Mark riding his Honda Gold Wing (IPhoto: Twitter)

Is Mark Labbett leaving The Chase?

Mark has revealed that he has found a new job after being fired from the US version of The Chase earlier this year. He appeared on the American version of the game show from 2013 to 2015, and again from 2021 to 2022, but was dropped before the third season.

How tall is Mark Labbett?

Mark stands at the height of 6 feet 6 inches tall while his body weight is 172 kg. Similarly, he has an attractive pair of brown eyes and his hair color is black in color.

What illness did Mark Labbett have?

Mark had diabetes. He was analyzed with diabetes after the nurse spotted an issue with his legs. Mark was diagnosed with the sickness four a long time back.

Professional Career of Mark Labbett

  • Mark is a British quizzer and television personality.
  • He worked as a math and PE supply teacher at Caldicot School in Caldicot, Monmouthshire, South Wales.
  • In 1999, he made his first appearance on the quiz show Mastermind.
  • In April 2001, he and his team won The Jumbo Quiz in Paris.
Mark Labbett while playing quiz
Caption: Mark Labbett while playing quiz (Photo: My London)
  • Similarly, he made his first appearance on The Chase in 2009.
  • Mark took part in the BrainTeaser competition on Channel 5 in 2004 and won £500 there.
  • Likewise in the following year, he won £32,000 on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, as well as £1,500 on the game show SUDO-Q.