Britain's Got Talent's David Walliams' life from famous ex-wife to huge net worth
24.04.2022 - 04:55
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Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams gather once more to decide which performers make it through. David Walliams is comedian, actor, writer, and television personality, before joining the hit ITV show David was probably best known for his work with Matt Lucas on the BBC sketch comedy series Little Britain. He is also a writer of children's books, having sold more than 37 million copies worldwide.
READ MORE: Lorraine Kelly mortified at BGT contestant impersonating her on stageSince 2012, Walliams has been a judge on the television talent show Britain's Got Talent, with this year’s edition marking his 10th year on the judging panel. In that time, the TV personality has become hugely popular amongst fans, in 2017 he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to charity and the arts. His work on the ITV programme was also recognised at the National Television Awards in 2015, 2018 and 2019 when he was awarded Best Judge.
His chemistry with fellow judge Simon Cowell on the show has often been praised. There is no denying David had had a hugely successful and varied showbiz career, but how much do we know about his life away from the camera's?What fans may not know about the BGT star is that David Walliams isn't actually his real name. Born David Williams, he is said to have altered his surname after joining the actors' trade union Equity only to discover that there was already a member named David Williams.
David Walliams' net worth is estimated around £17 million. During his bitter divorce battle with model ex-wife Lara Stone in 2015, it was revealed the couple had amassed a wealth of over £19million. Video: Gogglebox: New couple from Glasgow Roisin and Joe join the
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