Melanie Sykes is known as an English TV and radio presenter, and beauty model. She is best known for co-hosting Today with Des and Mel with Des O'Connor and Let's Do Lunch with Gino D'Acampo.
Background
Melanie Ann Sykes was born on August 7, 1970 in Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom. She was born to an English father and a Catholic Anglo-Indian mother, Wendy. She went to Mossley Hollins High School and concentrated on A-level Religious Studies at Ashton Sixth Form College. Sykes was a member of the Ashtonian Brass Band alongside her father, mother and two sisters, playing the baritone horn as a talented young musician.
Career
In the mid-1990s Sykes first came to the public spotlight as the leading face of the Boddingtons Bitter ads as a young lady with the wide "Northern" speaking. Among other work, Sykes also modeled for Berlei lingerie.
After first announcing for The Big Breakfast, Sykes has proceeded with her TV career, including presenting stretches on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Personal Life
Sykes married actor Daniel Caltagirone in January 2001. The couple have two children. Roman was brought into the world 2002. Their other child, Valentino Luca was born on July 21, 2004 and was diagnosed with chemical imbalance in 2006.
Birth Date: | 7 Aug, 1970 |
Age: | 49 yrs |
Occupations: | Model Television presenter Radio personality |
Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
Birth Place: | Ashton-under-Lyne |
Education: | Ashton Sixth Form College Mossley Hollins High School |
Gender: | Female |
Description: | English television presenter and model |
Spouse: | Daniel Caltagirone[2001-2009] |
Net Worth 2021: | 5 million |