What is the net worth of Laura Hamilton?
Net Worth | $4 million |
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Source | TV Shows |
Updated | Dec 23, 2023 |
Laura Hamilton is an English television presenter, Entrepreneur and property expert with a net worth of approx. $4 million as of 2023. She started her career presenting children’s TV show Fun Song Factory. Also also participated in the series six of the popular British television series Dancing on Ice. It was aired on 9 January 2011.
Since February 2012, Laura Hamilton has been a presenting Channel 4’s lifestyle TV series “A Place in the Sun”. She also co-presented “Cowboy Builders” & “Bodge Jobs” for Channel 5 in 2015. Later in 2022, she joined ITV.
Early Life & Education
Full Name | Laura Jane Hamilton |
Profession | Television Presenter, property & travel expert & entrepreneur |
Date of Birth | 24 April 1982 |
Birthplace | Dartford, Kent, England |
Age | 41 Years |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Nationality | English |
Hometown | Dartford, Kent, England |
Educational Qualifications | Update Soon |
Schooling/University | Dartford Grammar School for Girls |
Hobbies | Travelling |
Food Habits | Non-Vegan |
Laura Hamilton was born on April 24, 1982 (age 40 years) in Dartford, Kent, England. She grew up in Dartford with her parents Ian Hamilton and Lynn Hamilton. After gaining A-Levels at Dartford Grammar School for Girls, she turned down an offer to study law and psychology at university for a one-year contract at Channel 4 television.
After the contract ended, she left Channel 4 and started working as an Assistant Floor Manager on productions including Top of the Pops, The Buckingham Palace Jubilee Celebrations, The Games, T4, Party in the Park, Robbie Williams at Knebworth and Big Brother.
Laura then worked as a 2nd/3rd Assistant Director on the Film Harry Potter and Stardust and TV Shows including Family Affairs, The Bill. She also worked for renowned production companies and broadcasters including ITV, Channel 5, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Boomerang and Disney XD. She worked in assistant roles for four years before making her on-screen TV debut.
Besides professionalism, she enjoys travelling around the world. She has visited various countries including India, Cuba, Thailand, Hong Kong, Australia, Fiji, Iceland and parts of America.
Career
Laura Hamilton made her initial foray into the world of television in the role of ‘Melody’ on CITV’s popular pre-school show, Fun Song Factory. This marked the beginning of her on-screen career, and she portrayed the character for a duration of two and a half years until the show concluded in 2006. Notably, she shared the screen with Aston Merrygold from JLS during her time on Fun Song Factory.
In addition to her involvement in television, Hamilton ventured into the film industry, featuring in “Dead Man’s Cards” in 2006 and “Magicians” in 2007. She also became the face of Citibank for their European campaign. In 2006, Laura Hamilton assumed the role of the female face for the popular kids’ TV channel Nickelodeon. Her contributions included hosting shows like Nick Heads, Slime Across the UK in the summer of 2007, and ME: TV (LIVE).
Furthermore, Hamilton hosted the Nickelodeon UK Kids’ Choice Awards alongside McFly in 2007 and Dannii Minogue in 2008. March 2008 saw her guest presenting on GMTV’s Toonattik, marking her expanding presence in the television landscape. Later in 2008, she participated in the Endemol-produced The Bratz Design Academy, where children had the opportunity to become fashion designers and design a dress for her to wear to an awards ceremony.
Continuing her hosting ventures, in 2009, Laura Hamilton co-hosted the UK version of Staraoke on Boomerang alongside Nigel Clarke. The year 2010 brought another significant milestone as she was revealed as one of the 16 celebrities set to participate in ITV1’s flagship show, Dancing on Ice, in 2011, showcasing her versatility and talent in the entertainment industry.
Physical Appearance
Height | in meters – 1.57 m in Feet Inches – 5 ft 2 in |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Blonde |
Family & Relationships
Father | Ian Hamilton |
Mother | Lynn Hamilton |
Boyfriend | Update Soon |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband | Alex Goward |
Marriage Date | Updating Soon |
Son | Rocco Goward |
Daughter | Tahlia Goward |
Laura Hamilton’s Husband
Laura Hamilton married her longtime boyfriend Alex Goward in 2012. In an interview and photoshoot with the magazine ‘Hello’, she revealed that she got engaged to Alex. The couple also announced the birth of their baby boy Rocco Goward on 13 November 2013. On 8 May 2015, she again announced the birth of her second child, a daughter named Tahlia Goward.
Laura Hamilton Net Worth
Laura Hamilton’s net worth is estimated to be approx. $4 million. Her main source of wealth is from her career as a Television presenter, Entrepreneur, and property expert. Through her successful career, she achieved a luxurious lifestyle. She is one of the richest TV presenters in the UK..
Other work
Laura Hamilton took on the role of presenter for the revived series of Fort Boyard on CITV, now rebranded as Fort Boyard: Ultimate Challenge. The series, which also aired on Disney XD in the USA, featured Hamilton as co-host alongside American actor Geno Segers in the first two series and former Blue Peter presenter Andy Akinwolere from series 3 to 5. Unfortunately, the show did not see a renewal for a 6th series in 2015.
In a notable career move, on 24 August 2011, it was announced in Hello Magazine that Hamilton would be joining the team of Channel 4’s acclaimed show, A Place in the Sun. Her inaugural episode was broadcast on 6 February 2012. Beyond her regular hosting duties, she occasionally takes the helm for outside broadcasts and viewer competitions, including contributions to ITV’s weekday breakfast programme, Daybreak.
Hamilton is also a consistent contributor to A Place in the Sun magazine and extends her reach by reviewing hotels for national publications. In a further expansion of her media presence, she became a ‘Celebrity Blogger’ for Hello Magazine at the end of June 2013.
Dancing on Ice
Laura Hamilton participated in the 2011 edition of the widely watched ITV program Dancing on Ice, securing the impressive second place alongside her Canadian professional partner, Colin Ratushniak. Their noteworthy journey saw them leading the leaderboard on four occasions: during Qualifier 1 with a score of 19.5 out of 30, in week 4 with 25.5 out of 30, in week 5 with 25.5 out of 30, and in week 7 with a notable score of 28.5 out of 30, totaling 57.0 out of 60.
In a pivotal moment during the competition’s seventh week, Hamilton served as the captain for a ‘team challenge.’ The judges adjudged her team’s performance superior, resulting in a doubling of points for every skater in her team. Consequently, Hamilton and Ratushniak achieved a remarkable score of 57.0 out of a possible 60 for that week.
Making history, they became only the fourth couple in the annals of Dancing on Ice to attain a perfect score of 30.0 out of 30.0. This feat was accomplished during the Final when they performed their favorite routine to the tune of “I’m So Excited.” Despite their outstanding performance, they secured the second-place position overall. Additionally, Hamilton and Ratushniak took part in Dancing on Ice: The Tour 2011.
Beyond her achievements in the entertainment realm, Laura Hamilton serves as an ambassador for the charitable organizations WellChild and the Children’s Trust, Tadworth. Furthermore, she lends her support to When You Wish Upon a Star.
Social Media Accounts of Laura Hamilton
Social Media | Followers | Link |
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835K | @AuthorDianaGabaldon | |
67.2K | @laurahamiltontv | |
YouTube | 1.18K | @laurahamiltontv |
191K | @laurahamiltontv | |
Imdb | Laura Hamilton | |
N/A | Updating Soon | |
N/A | Updating Soon | |
Official Site | Updating Soon | https://laurahamilton.co.uk/ |
Most Searched Questions About Laura Hamilton
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Hamilton gave birth to a baby boy called Rocco on 13 November 2013. She announced the birth of her second child, a daughter named Tahlia, on 8 May 2015.
Laura Hamilton is one of the most famous and richest TV presenters in UK. She is also a property expert and an entrepreneur.