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Date of Birth: 1964, November 19
Years: 56 years
Nation of birth: United Kingdom
Name Susie Dent
birth name Susie Dent
nick’s name Susie
Nationality British
Place of birth / city Woking
ethnicity White
Profession Lexicographer
Working for TV
Net worth $2 million
Salary 0,000
eye color Blue
Hair color Blonde
face color White
Famous for tv presenter
Married Yes
Married to Paul Atkins
Kids two
Divorce N/A
Education Somerville College, Oxford, Princeton University, Oxford University
tv show Countdown
Books How to Talk Like a Local: From Cockney to Geordie, a National Peer

Susie Dent is a talented person. She is a lexicographer and etymologist, best recognized for her appearance in Dictionary Corner on the Channel 4 game show Countdown . She is also an author and has published several books throughout her career. She also appears in 8 Out of 10 Cats Countdown , a comedic take on a defining moment of the show hosted by comedian Jimmy Carr.

Dent is married to Paul Atkins , CEO of Patomak Global Partners LLC. The couple share two daughters namely Thea Atkins and Lucy Atkins.

Information about the early life of Susie Dent

Susie Dent was born on the 19th of November 1964 in Woking, UK. She is an etymologist and also a lexicographer. She is best known for her work on a British game show called Countdown’s ‘Dictionary Corner’ which airs on Channel 4. Susie is British by nationality and is of white ethnicity.

Susie Dent attended an independent Roman Catholic day school called the Marist Convent in Ascot. She has completed her modern language degree from Somerville College, Oxford.

Dent completed his master’s degree in German at Princeton University. After leaving university, Susie had worked as a language teacher in the United States and also for a German publisher.

Until around 2000, Susie worked for Oxford University Press. On Channel 4’s long-running game show, Susie Dent is best known as the resident judge and also the lexicographer.

Susie Dent’s career

On the show’s current team, he has become one of the longest-serving members. Susie first started the show in the year 1992 and over the time she has made over 2500 appearances.

Dent was replaced as lexicographer by Alison Heard when she went on maternity leave during the winter of the year 2007 to 2008. Susie Dent also made an appearance on a spin-off show called 8 of 10 Cats Countdown along with Rachel Riley and Joe Wilkinson .

For quite some time, Dent has been the resident lexicographer and adjudicator of the card rounds on Channel 4’s game show Countdown. He also worked there with Rachel Riley.

Books

From 2003 to 2007 for Oxford University Press (OUP), Susie Dent authored a series of annual linguistic reports. First titled simply The Language Report, it was followed by Larpers and Shroomers in 2004, Fanboys and Overdogs in 2005, Language Reports for Real in 2006, The Like and The Language Report: English on the Move 2000- 2007 in the year 2007.

In 2008, the publication format was revised as an AZ collection of the new and newly regenerated words. In October 2008, it was published as Words of the Year. The same publisher published Winning Ways in 2005 and What Made the Crocodile Cry? 101 question about the English language (ISBN 1905211791) in the year 2009.

Susie Dent’s book on dialects titled How to Talk Like a Local was published in March 2010.

Susie Dent Net Worth and Salary

Susie’s estimated net worth is $2 million and her salary and earnings in the year 2016 were estimated to be around $440,000. Susie Dent revealed on Countdown that she is a vegan. And English TV host Rachel Riley has an estimated net worth of around $5 million.

On November 7, 2013, Dent published a book titled Susie Dent’s Weird Words, which is priced at $5.35 for Kindle and $4.26 for Paperback on Amazon. She has published several popular books.

She is married to Susie Dent; Do you know how their relationship is going?

Susie Dent, 55, is a married woman with two children. She has gained popularity as an author and through her television work.

Susie Dent is married to Paul Atkins . Her husband is the CEO of Patomak Global Partners LLC. She has two children, daughters Thea Atkins and Lucy Atkins . The couple lives a low-key life and doesn’t share much about their relationship, but if sources are to be believed, the family of four is living a happy life together.

It has been quite some time since the two of them still share the strong bond of love, therefore we can certainly say that the two of them are enjoying their wonderful married life.

body measurements

  • She has a height of 5 feet 7 inches.
  • His body weight is 60 kg.
  • She has a perfect body shape with the measurements of 33-25-35 inches.
  • She has blonde hair color and blue eyes.
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