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Karl Pilkington is a famous British television and <a href="/biography/karl-pilkington">radio personality</a>. He was born on 1972 in Manchester, England. He is most known for being the producer for <a href="/biography/ricky-gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> and also the many books he has written. His books talk about his life and provides advice on various aspects of life. His words and theories have earned him the title of being an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiot">Idiot</a> philosopher.

Karl worked for a small period as a journalist before moving onto London to work in XFM. After the stint with XFM, he started working on The Ricky Gervais Show as program producer. It was the beginning of a life long working relationship he would have with <a href="/biography/ricky-gervais">Gervais</a>. The success made him famous over time and he started hosting several other shows including BBC 6 Music shows, shows with <a href="/biography/russell-brand">Russell Brand</a>, and many other BBC programs. Aside for his producer work, he also appeared as a guest in several shows like The Culture Show and Flipside TV.

Karl made his cinematic debut in the 2009 movie, The Invention of Lying as a caveman. He also appeared in Cemetery Junction and Chingari where he acted in minor roles. One of Karl’s most recent TV appearances was in The Moaning of Life, which aired from 2013 to 2015.

Karl started to gain prominence as the producer of <a href="/biography/ricky-gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> but he gradually started to gain his own popularity among the public. He started getting more broadcasting time on the insistence of <a href="/biography/ricky-gervais">Ricky</a> who thought Karl had too interesting of life to not share. Karl discussed stories about his childhood where he had a few near-death experiences.

Karl is currently in a relationship with girlfriend, Suzanne Whiston, who has worked as a sports reporter for BBC and also worked at various radio stations. Their common work environment helped their relationship because shared many of the same entertainment experiences. Karl and Suzanne reportedly met while working on a radio station together, in the city of Manchester. Suzanne and Karl have been seen seldom in public but that is only because they look to keep a private life away from the public.

Suzanne supposedly lent Karl some small change for hot chocolate and also bought him another when Karl helped her with some of her editing work. The sweet looking couple has often been joked about <a href="/biography/ricky-gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> in his podcast appearances. <a href="/biography/ricky-gervais">Ricky</a> is main culprit for making Karl’s relationship a public topic. <a href="/biography/ricky-gervais">Ricky</a> doesn’t mind though because Karl himself is always in the news for saying and doing odd. Although, Karl’s quirky traits are not easy to be adapt to, their relationship has lasted quite long because of Suzanne’s amazing ability to put up with him!

One of the major reasons for the sustainability of the relationship can also be credited to the fact that Karl has never been linked with any other woman. While Karl’s clean image has definitely earned him followers, his devotion and commitment has also played a major factor in the strength of their relationship. Even though they have mostly lived in peace, there have been some differences and disagreements in their union.

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Things supposedly turned ugly when Karl made a derogatory comment about Suzanne’s new haircut and compared her with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Hill">Dave Hill</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slade">Slade</a>. The situation became bitter when he repeated his insult publicly on radio. He made things even worse in the following week when he said that he could talk about her behind her back since she was out of town for an extended period of time. Karl patched things up in his own way though by getting her a new coat and by offering her money for a new hair-cut.

Karl has often commented that his girlfriend would like to get eventually get married and start a family together but Karl doesn’t seem to be interested just yet. Karl even made a remark once that marriage was just an outdated practice that society has a hard trouble letting go of. He believes that two people can love and live together without being married.

Karl’s unique and funny gifts have been a constant topic of discussion among his fans. His Christmas gifts have ranged from contraceptives to a farewell camera. In 2015, there were rumors about Karl proposing to a stranger. There were rumors about Karl and Suzanne being separated. It was revealed that Karl’s friend wanted to make his proposal unique and asked Karl to propose to his girlfriend on his behalf. When asked about the proposal, Karl stated that proposals have become weirder and he didn’t know why his friend just couldn’t ask his girlfriend himself.

Karl’s previous girlfriends before Suzanne are not known among the press and media. No female has come forward to the media to talk about their past romantic lives with Karl. He was never married and has never had any children.

Karl doesn’t like to talk about the romantic side of his life with Suzanne but he uses a lot of his personal charisma to tell jokes about their relationship in his podcasts and shows. Karl lives in a very expensive house in Sandsbanks. He once said that he would rather spend money on his house than spend money to marry Suzanne. He also mentioned that he does not have a cleaner. He does not spend his money on vacations either. When asked about it, he said that he has a nice home and wants to spend time in his home. Suzanne has never commented on any of his interviews where he spoke about marriage and kids.

Karl never talked about his living arrangements, it is unknown if Suzanne lives with him. He never talked about his parents, childhood, education, or siblings. His personal life apart from his love life is a total mystery. Since nobody has come up to the media to talk about his past, there is very little known about what events in Karl’s childhood made him the quirky personality that he is today.

Karl’s first book, The World of Karl Pilkington was published in 2006. His latest book, More Moaning: The Enlightened One Returns was published in 2016. In total, he has written seven books. Karl’s net worth is unknown because he does not want to share his finances with the media.

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