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Dawn O'Porter is a British television presenter, journalist, and writer. She is best known for presenting the Channel 4 series Gogglebox and for her work on BBC Three's The Wall. She has also written several books, including Paper Aeroplanes and Goose.
O'Porter was born in Alexandria, Scotland, on 23 January 1979. She attended the University of Edinburgh, where she studied English Literature and Film Studies.
O'Porter began her career as a journalist, writing for publications such as The Guardian, The Observer, and The Sunday Times. She then moved into television, presenting shows such as Gogglebox, The Wall, and The Big Fat Quiz of the Year.
In addition to her television work, O'Porter has written several books, including Paper Aeroplanes, Goose, and The Cows. She has also written for the stage, with her play The Big O being performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2017.
O'Porter is married to actor Chris O'Dowd, with whom she has two children. As of 2021, Dawn O'Porter's net worth is estimated to be approximately $2 million.
Popular As |
Dawn Porter |
Occupation |
Television presenter, journalist, writer |
Age |
45 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
Born |
23 January, 1979 |
Birthday |
23 January |
Birthplace |
Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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She is a member of famous Television Presenter with the age 45 years old group.
Dawn O'Porter Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Dawn O'Porter height is 5′ 9″ .
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Height |
5′ 9″ |
Weight |
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Who Is Dawn O'Porter's Husband?
Her husband is Chris O'Dowd (m. 2012)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Chris O'Dowd (m. 2012) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Art O'Porter, Valentine O’Porter |
Dawn O'Porter Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Dawn O'Porter worth at the age of 45 years old? Dawn O'Porter’s income source is mostly from being a successful Television Presenter. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Dawn O'Porter's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Television Presenter |
Dawn O'Porter Social Network
Timeline
In October 2019, HarperColins published her novel, So Lucky.
Her publication, The Cows, was released in 2016 and has since been featured on the Sunday Times Best Sellers list.
In January 2015, O'Porter gave birth to a son, Art, in Los Angeles, where they live. In 2017, O'Porter gave birth to a second son, Valentine.
In 2014 Porter hosted and co-produced a series for Channel 4 called This Old Thing exploring vintage clothing. Porter hosts Soul Food on Munchies for Vice.
In 2012, Porter organised an Oxfam "get together" alongside friend Gemma Cairney, and raised money for Oxfam by selling clothing previously owned by celebrities.
In August 2012, Porter married Chris O'Dowd and changed her name to Dawn O'Porter.
On 11 November 2011, Porter made an appearance in Derren Brown – The Experiments entitled "The Secret of Luck" and later filmed six episodic advertisements for Andrex Washlets. She appeared in E4 drama Skins and has appeared on the television show Balls of Steel.
In February 2009, Porter narrated the BBC Three series Undercover Princes.
In May 2009, it was announced that Porter would present a documentary, The Booby Trap, exploring breast cancer, for Sky1. The show aired on 6–7 July 2009, under the title My Breasts Could Kill Me. It premiered with 181,000 viewers (0.9% share). Porter appeared topless in the documentary to undergo a breast examination and breast screening.
In 2008, Porter presented a BBC Three series of four documentary films, Dawn... (14 February–6 March), exploring attitudes to nudity, lesbianism, dating and pregnancy (including childbirth). Porter also appeared in Seriously Dirty Dancing, a tribute to her favourite film, Dirty Dancing, for Channel 5.
Later that year, she made a four-part series called Extreme Wife for Channel 4. In the first programme, Dawn Porter: Free Lover (30 September 2008), Porter travelled to San Diego, California, to investigate polyamory, then she travelled to former East Germany to visit ZEGG in Belzig, a German free love commune. The programme highlighted the world of free love, such as ritual sensuous oil sessions with naked people covered in warm olive oil, and included discussions with the people who lived in the commune. It premiered with 1.75m viewers (10.7% share).
In the second programme, Dawn Porter: Mail Order Bride (7 October 2008), Porter travelled to Odessa, Ukraine, with a group of American men in their search for a partner. The third programme, Dawn Porter: Geisha Girl (14 October 2008), saw Porter travel to Kyoto, Japan, and spend a week in a geisha house. In the fourth and final programme, Dawn Porter: Polygamist's Wife (21 October 2008), Porter investigated women who are prepared to share their husbands with other women. This included a stay in Centennial Park, Arizona.
In 2006, she published Diaries of an Internet Lover. In May 2013, she released her first novel, Paper Aeroplanes, the fictional tale of an intense female friendship loosely inspired by her own childhood in Guernsey.
Dawn O'Porter (born Dawn Porter; born 23 January 1979) is a British writer, director and television presenter. She was born in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, but raised in Guernsey.