Monty Don is a gardener, broadcaster and author from the United Kingdom. He is best known as the host of the BBC’s gardening television series “Gardeners’ World.”
Fast facts
| Famous name | Monty Don |
|---|---|
| Age | 67 years old |
| Date of birth | 8 July 1955 |
| Sex | He |
| profession | Broadcaster |
| Place of birth | Iserlohn, West Germany |
| Nation of birth | Germany |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Nationality | British |
| Religion | Christian |
| Race | white |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
| Sheep | Thomas Keiller Don |
| Mother | Janet Montagu |
| Siblings | 4 |
| College / University | Malvern College |
| Marital status | Married |
| Spouse | Sarah Erskine |
| Children | 3 |
| Sexual orientation | Just |
| Source of wealth | Gardening, television and writing career |
| Net worth | $1 million to $5 million |
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | 58 kg |
| Hair color | Dark brown |
| Eye color | Dark brown |
| Body type | Average |
| Body measurement | 42-32-18 inches |
Monty Don Age, biography
Monty Don first opened his eyes on July 8, 1955 in Iserlohn, West Germany. His real name is George Montagu Don and he is British because his family moved to Hampshire, England when Monty was a child. Don’s parents changed his name on his birth certificate to Montagu Denis Don shortly after his birth due to a family feud over the name.
Similarly, he was of mixed ethnic origin. His faith is Christian and he is white. Don turned 67 in 2022 and his star sign is Cancer, according to his date of birth. He is the son of Denis Thomas Keiller Don (father), who was stationed in Germany at the time of his birth, and Janet Montagu (mother). He also has four siblings, two of whom are named David Don and Alison.
Don attended three independent schools: Quidhampton School in Basingstoke, followed by Bigshotte School in Wokingham, where he was asked to leave at the age of seven for being too noisy. Monty went on to study at Malvern College in Malvern. However, he failed his A-levels and worked on a building site and a pig farm by day while studying for re-exams at night school. He later returned to England, determined to attend Cambridge University out of “pure bloody mind”, and passed the entrance exams.
Monty Don Height & Weight
Monty Don has an ideal height of 5 feet 4 inches and a healthy body weight of 58 kg. He has dark brown hair and blue eyes. Don is of average build with body measurements of 42-32-18 inches. Other than that, he has been depressed since his mid-twenties.
Monty Don’s wife
Monty Don is a married man who married his lovely wife Sarah Erskine in 1983. They met while both attending Magdalene College. They have two sons, Adam and Tom, and a daughter named Freya. Monty studied at the London School of Economics and worked as a waiter at Joe Allen’s restaurant in Covent Garden before becoming a binman. The couple lived in Islington, north London.
Monty Don Net Worth 2023
Monty Don has a net worth between $1 million and $5 million as of 2023, and he also earns a handsome salary of thousands of dollars a year. He has access to all the luxury and comfort in the world. Don is a passionate and hard-working individual, so his net worth and salary will undoubtedly increase in the years to come.