Eddie McGuire Net Worth in 2024, Age, Family, Wife, House

Eddie McGuire Net Worth

TV personality Eddie McGuire is currently president of Collingwood FC and the Melbourne Stars Twenty20 cricket team. He is one of Australia’s most accomplished, diverse, and gifted personalities. He is also the host of the millionaire hot seat program on Channel Nine. As well as being a Fox Footy analyst, he also co-hosts The Hot Breakfast with Mick Molloy and Luke Darcy on Triple M in Melbourne. Let’s take a look at Eddie McGuire Net Worth, age, height, marital status, income, and more.

 

Quick Wiki

Real Name Eddie McGuire
Date of Birth October 29, 1964
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Ethnicity White
Place of Birth Broad Meadows, Victoria, Australia
Father Name Edward McGuire Sr.
Mother Name Bridie Brennan
Profession Australian television presenter
Wife Name Carla McGuire
Kids 02 ( Joseph McGuire and Alexander McGuire)
Net Worth $55 Million

 

Family

McGuire was born under the zodiac sign of Scorpio on October 29, 1964, in Broad Meadows, Victoria, Australia. His nationality is Australian, and he belongs to the White ethnicity.

Edward McGuire Sr. and Bridie Brennan have a son named McGuire. With his older brother Frank McGuire (a sports reporter), he was raised in the working-class suburb of Broad Meadows in Melbourne.

Having been selected for the scholarship, he attended Christian Brothers College along with his older brother. He gained his first experience in the media when his older brother introduced him to Australian Rules football statisticians and cricket reporters at The Herald.

In 1993, he was employed by Nine Network as a host of a sports variety program.

Career

Until 2005, Eddie McGuire was the host of the Nine Network’s Footy Show. Until 2006, he also hosted Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in Australia.

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In addition to his calling football games, McGuire also worked for the rock music station Triple M. Among other things, he presented and co-hosted the Australian Logie Awards every year from 2003 to 2005. A telecast of Sydney New Year’s Eve was hosted by him in 1999-2000.

With his hosting of Friday Night Football, Eddie McGuire helped make Channel Nine a huge success.

The vacancy left by the departure of David Gyngell in May 2005 was filled by Eddie McGuire as CEO of the Nine Network in 2006.

McGuire formally resigned as CEO of Nine Network on June 30, 2007, and announced his departure in May 2007. His career goals include working in both programming services and on-screen roles.

His return to television came in January 2007, when he hosted the Australian edition of 1 vs 100.

In 2007, when he took over hosting duties for Tracy Grimshaw on “A Current Affair” in her absence, he drew 1.42 million viewers on his first night.

Eddie McGuire in A Current Affair as host
Eddie McGuire in “A Current Affair” as host

In 2009, he held a telethon for bushfire victims in Victoria that attracted 1.470 million viewers. His weeknight game show, Millionaire Hot Seat, aired the same year.

His shows include presenting the formula one race in Australia, opening Melbourne’s Crown Casino, and the National IQ Test.

Almost two million people watched Eddie present the 45th, 46th, and 47th Logie Awards during TV Week.

McGuire has also written books. His best-selling books include Pants: The Darren Millane Story and Footy Show Screamers.

Eddie McGuire Books
Eddie McGuire Books

For his contributions to Australia and dedication, Eddie McGuire was awarded the Member of the Order of Australia in 2005 and the Australian Sports Medal in 2001. He also served on the Australian Government’s Social Inclusion Board for a time, where he received an honorary doctorate in Communications honoris causa. McGuire was known as “Eddie Everywhere” during his heyday as a Channel Nine anchor.

Wife and Kids

Father and husband Eddie McGuire has two children. He married Carla McGuire after a lengthy courtship. Their first meeting took place at a mutual friend’s gathering. Once they started dating, they were head over heels in love.

Eddie Mcguire Wife and Kids
Eddie Mcguire Wife and Kids

A lavish wedding ceremony was held at St Peters Church, Toorak Road, on February 8, 1997. Their marriage has been stable for years without rumors of a divorce.

The McGuire’s only children are Joseph and Alexander McGuire, their two sons. They had two sons, Joseph, born in 2001, and Jeffrey, born in 2003. Furthermore, his second son appeared in the Australian television series Neighbours in 2016 as Charlie Hoyland.

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Eddie McGuire Net Worth

Eddie McGuire net worth is estimated to have $55 million dollars as of 2024, according to certain web sources, but the figure is not yet established. His salary is $3.5 million.

McGuire’s mansion in a suburb of Victoria, BC, was built for an astounding $11 million. In addition, he participates in many charitable endeavors. As a result of his high earnings, he lives a luxurious lifestyle.

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FAQs

 
 
 

What is the height of Eddie McGuire?

He is 6 feet tall.

Who is the wife of Eddie McGuire?

Carla McGuire is the wife of Eddie McGuire.

What is the age of Eddie McGuire?

He is 57 years old as of 2024.