Andrew Castle Biography: Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Children, Net Worth

Andrew Castle Biography, Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Children, Net Worth – Andrew Castle is an English television and radio presenter and former professional tennis player. Read further to know more about him

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Name: Andrew Nicholas Castle
Age: 59 Years
Wife: Sophia Runham
Date of Birth: 15 November 1963
Nationality: British
Net Worth: $5 million

Andrew Castle Biography

Andrew Castle was born in Epsom, Surrey, England in November 1963.

Castle became a professional tennis player in 1986, after completing a marketing degree whilst on an athletic scholarship in the United States. During his playing career, he was regularly ranked number one in Great Britain.

Andrew Castle Age

He is 59 years old.

Andrew Castle Parents

His mother, Lavinia Pollock (the great-grandchild of Annie Besant), was adopted shortly after her birth. She married Frank Castle in April 1953. The couple had five children: James; Richard, David, Fiona and Andrew, who was born in 1963.

Castle won a tennis scholarship to Millfield School in Somerset but at 15 his parents separated and he had to leave. Another scholarship sent him to Kansas. He taught tennis at the Wichita Racquet Club to both children and adults.

Andrew Castle Siblings

He has a sister called Fiona Castle.

Andrew Castle Height

He stands 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) tall

Andrew Castle Nationality

He is an English

Andrew Castle Career

As a tennis player he turned pro in 1986 and retired in 1992. During his career Castle made $344,338 in prize money. In 1986 he was a UK #1 and reached #80 in the World in 1988. Castle won three ATP titles in men’s doubles and one title on the Challenger tour. From 2000 to 2010 he was a presenter on the Breakfast television station GMTV.

Castle has participated in the reality TV series Strictly Come Dancing and 71 Degrees North. From 2003 to 2013 he was a guest host and panelist for the television series The Wright Stuff. Castle has also been a TV tennis commentator for Wimbledon, Wimbledon 2Day, Tennis: Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, and Aegon Championships.

Castle previously presented the breakfast show on Smooth Radio and continued on the station with The Great American Songbook on Sunday evenings until 2019. He presents a weekend morning show on speech-based radio station LBC.

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He joined GMTV in September 2000 as a presenter. After a decade, it was announced in June 2010 he was to leave the programme. Castle presented the final broadcast of GMTV on 3 September 2010.

He is a member of the BAFTA-nominated BBC tennis team, covering Wimbledon, the Aegon Championships at Queen’s Club, the French Open, Australian Open and the Davis Cup. Castle has been lead commentator on all men’s singles finals since 2003, working alongside John McEnroe, Boris Becker, Jimmy Connors, Tim Henman and John Lloyd.

Andrew Castle Wife

Andrew Castle got married to Sophia Runham in May 1991.

Andrew Castle Children

His daughter Georgina Castle was twice runner up in the national finals. She now attends the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.

Andrew Castle Net Worth

Andrew Castle has an estimated net worth of $5 million.

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