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Vanessa Feltz is a journalist, broadcaster, and television personality from England. She is a well-known radio personality and presenter in the UK. She is also listed among the best-paid and most-rated British employees. Also, She is engaged to English singer Ben Ofoedu, the lead vocalist of the electronic dance group Phats & Small, best known for the 1990 hit single Turn Around (Hey What’s Wrong With You).

She has also made appearances on a number of reality television programs, such as “Vanessa” (1994–1998), “The Big Breakfast” (1996–1998), “The Vanessa Show” (1999), “Celebrity Big Brother” (2001), “The Wright Stuff” (2003–2005), and “Strictly Come Dancing,” in addition to her work for the BBC (2013). She currently hosts the Breakfast Show on BBC Radio London and an early morning radio show on BBC Radio 2. Additionally, she frequently fills in for Jeremy Vine and Sara Cox on BBC Radio 2.

How much is the Net worth of Vanessa Feltz?

Vanessa Feltz ‘s estimated net worth is £38 million. She has been making a hefty salary as a seasoned BBC presenter for the past 40 years. With a salary of £355,000, she was one of the 10 highest-paid BBC broadcasters in 2019. She earned between £405,000 and $409,999 in 2020, an increase of £50,000. When you add together all of her earnings from various sources, she has an annual salary of about £1 million.

Early Years: Where was Vanessa Feltz born?

Vanessa Feltz was born in Islington, London, England, on February 21, 1962. Vanessa Jane Feltz is her legal name at birth. She is of Caucasian ethnicity and has the nationality of England. Pisces is her astrological sign. Felt has been a practicing Jew since she was a young girl. Feltz is a middle-class Jew with a Jewish background. Her mother Valerie Ohrenstein was a stay-at-home mother who passed away from cancer in 1995 at the age of 57.

Her father, Norman Feltz, worked in the lingerie industry. She was raised in Pine Grove, Totteridge, with her sister Julia. In Elstree, Hertfordshire, Feltz went to Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls, an independent institution. She enrolled in Trinity College in Cambridge after finishing high school and earned an English degree with first-class honors there.

What is the Professional Career of Vanessa Feltz?

In the middle of the 1980s, Feltz’s first position out of college was as a columnist for “The Jewish Chronicle,” a Jewish weekly newspaper published in London. In the late 1980s, she started working for the “Daily Mirror,” a national British tabloid. She hosted the ITV daytime chat show “Vanessa” from 1994 until 1998. Feltz started working for BBC London 94.9 in 2001. She appeared in a cameo in the comedy “Once Upon a Time in the Midlands” in 2002. Feltz frequently appeared on “The Wright Stuff,” a British TV chat program, between 2003 and 2005.

2010’s A Restaurant in our Living Room episode, which Feltz and Ofoedu won, aired on Virgin 1. She competed in the Ultimate Big Brother on September 3, 2010. On January 17, 2011, she assumed control of the BBC Radio 2 Early Breakfast Show. James Jordan and Feltz competed in the 11th season of the British TV dance competition on September 7, 2013. Feltz presently hosts the Breakfast Show on BBC Radio London and an early morning radio show on BBC Radio 2.

Who is the spouse of Vanessa Feltz?

Vanessa Feltz has only ever been married once. She has only been married once, to her ex-husband Michael Kurer, in 1985. Michael works as a physician. The couple welcomed their firstborn child, a daughter named Allegra Kurer, a year after getting married. In 1989, their second daughter was born. The couple remained husband and wife for about 15 years before divorcing in 2000, with Feltz alleging press reports that showed Michael had cheated on her.

Singer Ben Ofoedu and Feltz started dating following her divorce. The couple was married in December 2006. Feltz, 60, and Ofoedu, 49, have been dating for more than fifteen years, but they haven’t wed yet. However, they continue to have a good relationship and have been cohabitating as a couple. Ben Ofoedu sings to Feltz live on the BBC program “This Morning” on the day of her 60th birthday (February 21, 2022), which causes her to become emotional and cause her to start crying. Vanessa was duped by the This Morning crew when Ben pretended to be a caller named “Daniel” who claimed to be Vanessa’s biggest fan. Then Ben came out and started singing All My Life by K-Ci and Jojo as Vanessa started crying.

Body Measurement: What is Vanessa Feltz’s height?

Vanessa Feltz weighs 71 kg and is 5 ft 2 inches tall. She is built like an apple. Her body is 43, 33, and 44 inches long. She is dressed in a size 12 (US) outfit and a bra size 48F (US). She is at ease in 8(US) size footwear. Also, She has unusually hue grey eyes. She has long, blonde, silky hair that is styled elegantly.

 

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