Celebrity Biographies
Jeremy Wade Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1971, August 16 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 49 years |
| Nation of birth: | United Kingdom |
| Height: | 5 feet 3 inches |
| Name | Jeremy Wade |
| birth name | jeremy john wade |
| Nationality | English |
| Place of birth / city | suffolk |
| ethnicity | white ethnicity |
| Profession | TV presenter, author |
| Net worth | 1.5 million US dollars |
| eye color | Blue |
| Hair color | Salt and pepper |
| face color | White |
| Married to | N/A |
| Education | university of bristol |
| Awards | Not yet |
| online presence | Facebook, Twitter, Lifestylepedia |
| tv show | river monsters |
Jeremy Wade is a famous television host, biologist, and extreme fisherman. He is a writer with a special interest in rivers and freshwater fish. He is a traveler who has been traveling the remote rivers of the world for the past 35 years. Jeremy Wade is best recognized as the host of Discovery’s most watched television series, River Monsters.
Education and early life of Jeremy Wade
Jeremy Wade was born on March 23, 1956 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He is British by nationality and belongs to Caucasian ethnicity. Wade grew up in the south-east of England, on the banks of the Suffolk Stour.
Wade attended Dean Close School. He graduated from the University of Bristol with a degree in zoology. He has a postgraduate teaching certificate in biological sciences from the University of Kent.
Wade also worked as a secondary school biology teacher while in Kent. He can speak several languages besides his native English. He is also fluent in Portuguese and can also speak French and Spanish.
Jeremy Wade’s career
Wade started fishing at a very young age. When he was a boy, he used to fish along the banks of Suffolk’s River Stour. The hobby later became a passion. When he grew up, he began to travel the world in search of the different species of rivers available in different parts of the world. He made his first trip to the Indian mountain river in the year 1982 in search of the fish species.
In 1992, Wade co-wrote a book Somewhere on the Crazy River with writer Paul Boote, considered a classic of angling literature. He has also written for the BBC Wildlife Magazine, The Times, Sunday, Guardian, and The Field magazines .
Wade likes to travel and fish. He has been fishing in Brazil for several years, so he is fluent in Portuguese. In addition to having travel experience, he was also detained as a suspected spy, suffered from malaria, was threatened at gunpoint, and survived a plane crash. The horrible experiences so far in a person’s life. However, this also proves that he is brave.
Jeremy Wade Salary and Net Worth
Wade is a daring personality. He has earned a large amount of salary for his work. The current net worth of him is $2 million. They pay him well for his appearance in Monsters of the River.
According to some reliable online tabloids, Wade’s exact annual salary has yet to be revealed as he is the host of the hit TV show. River Monsters undoubtedly earns salary in the thousands of dollars each year.