David Walliams biography, net worth, siblings, height, weight and latest update

David Walliams biography, net worth, siblings, height, weight and latest update

David Walliams is a well-known comedy, acting, and writing figure. His collaboration with Matt Lucas has produced some of his most memorable performances. His television appearances include Little Britain (2003-2007), Come Fly with Me (2010-2011), and Rock Profile (1999-2000) on the BBC.

David Walliams Biography & Profile Summary

David’s mother, Kathleen Williams, and father, Peter Williams, welcomed him into the world on August 20, 1971. He was born in Wimbledon, in the London Borough of Merton, at St. Teresa’s Maternity Hospital. What is David Walliams’ age? In 2021, the gifted comedian will be 49 years old. His mother worked as a laboratory technician at Sutton Grammar School, while his father was a transport engineer in London. He was raised with his only sibling, Julie Williams (sister), by his two parents in the Nork neighborhood of Banstead, Surrey. Liver cancer claimed his father’s life in 2008. Following his elementary education, he enrolled at Wallington’s Collingwood Boy’s School before moving on to Surrey’s Reigate Grammar School. He wrote in the modern era while attending Reigate Grammar School.

He was a resident of Manor Hall when he earned his drama bachelor’s degree. He gave a performance with the National Youth Theatre over the summer break. At the National Youth Theatre, he got to know Matt Lucas, his comedic sidekick. Afterwards, he became a member of College Equity, which was once called the British Actors Equity Association. Since there was already a member with the same name, he changed his stage name from his birth name, David Williams, to David Walliams.

Attribute	Details
Full name	David Edward Williams
Nickname	David Walliams
Gender	Male
Date of birth	20th August 1971
Birth sign	Leo
Place of birth	Wimbledon, London, UK
Age	49 years (as of 2021)
Nationality	British
Ethnicity	White
Eye colour	Dark brown
Hair colour	Dark brown
Weight	92 kg
Height	6 feet 2 inches
Sexual orientation	Pansexual
Religion	Christianity
Father	Peter Walliams
Mother	Kathleen Walliams
Siblings	Julie Walliams
Marital status	Divorced
Spouse	Lara Stone
Education	Collingwood Boy’s School, Reigate Grammar School, University of Bristol and College Equity
Profession	Comedian, actor, author, talent-show judge, TV personality
Net worth	$25 million

Career

David made his acting debut in the Mark Gatiss-written audio play Phantasmagoria for Doctor Who, produced by Big Finish Productions. He then gave a presentation on a documentary about James Bond called David Walliams: My Life with James Bond. He made his screen debut in Plunkett & Macleane as Viscount Bilston. He debuted in television in 1996 as Gareth Peas in Mash and Peas. He started judging the ITV talent competition Britain’s Got Talent in 2012. Alongside Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, and Amanda Holden, he has served as a judge on the show. In 2015, 2018, and 2019 he received recognition as the National Television Awards’ Best Judge. He has starred in a number of films throughout the years. The likes of:

1996 – Mash and Peas as Gareth Peas

1998 – Sir Bernard’s Stately Homes as Anthony Rodgers

1998 – Barking as Various roles

1999 – Bang, Bang, It’s Reeves and Mortimer as Various roles

1999 to 2009 – Rock Profile as Various roles

2000 – The Strangers as Rats

2000 to 2002 – Attachments as Jake Plaskow

2001 – Fun at the Funeral Parlour as Cobra

2002 – The Bill as Ben Fletcher

2003 – Eastenders as Ray Collins

2003 to 2008 – Little Britain as Various roles, writer

2004 – Hustle as Shop Assistant to Series 1/Ep 4

2004 – Agatha Christie’s Marple as George Bartlett

2005 to 2016 – Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway as Himself, eight episodes

2010 to 2011 – Come Fly With Me as Various Characters, writer

2011 – Doctor Who as Gibbis, episode “The God Complex.”

2012 to 2016 – A League of Their Own as Guest, eight episodes

2012 – Britain’s Got Talent as Judge

2015 to 2016 – Walliams and Friend as Various characters, creator, writer

2016 – Blankety Blank as Presenter

2017 – The Nightly Show as a Guest presenter, five episodes

2017 – Teletubbies as Voice Trumpet

2018 – It’ll Be Alright on the Night as Narrator

2020 – The National Television Awards as Presenter

2020 – Sandylands as Derek Swallows

2020 – The Jonathan Ross Show as Guest

2020 – Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After as The Giant

2020 – The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson as Interviewed Guest

2020 – Chitty Flies Again with David Walliams as Presenter

2021 – Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway as Himself

2021 – The Masked Dancer as Guest Judge

Net Worth

As of 2021, the gifted TV judge’s projected net worth was $25 million. One of his main sources of revenue is his children’s novel. In addition, he has made enormous sums of money from his various entertainment-related endeavors.

Family

In 2009, Walliams became romantically involved with Dutch model Lara Stone. On January 20, 2010, they made the announcement of their engagement, not long after her parents had expressed their support for the union. The couple’s wedding ceremony took place on May 16, 2010, at the historic Claridge’s Hotel in the center of London. On May 6, 2013, Stone gave birth to the couple’s son, whom they named Alfred.

On March 4, 2015, it was announced that the pair, who had been married for five years but had “drifted apart,” had decided to attempt a trial separation. On September 9, 2015, Walliams filed for divorce from Stone, citing “unreasonable behavior” as the cause.

Marital Status	Divorce
Parents	Mother-Kathleen Williams Father-Peter Williams
Siblings	Brother-Not Known Sister-Julie Williams
Spouse/Wife	Lara Stone (Ex-Wife)
Girlfriend/Afair	None

Height and body measurement

David has an amazing height for an alpha male; 188cm.

Height	In Centimeters –188 cm In Meters-1.88 m In Feet and Inches –6′ 2″
Weight	In Kg –92 kg In Pounds –203 lbs
Hair Colour	Dark Brown
Eye Colour	Dark Brown

FAQs

Who is David Walliams?

He is a comedian, actor, author, talent-show judge, and TV personality.

How old is David Walliams?

He is 49 years old as of 2021.

Who is David Walliams’ sister?

His sister goes by the name Julie Williams.

Are Simon Cowell and David Walliams friends?

Yes, they are. They met as judges on American Got Talent.

Why did David Walliams change his name?

He changed the name because there was a member of the singers with the name David Williams.

What is David Williams’ net worth?

He has an estimated net worth of around $25 million as of 2021

Why did Lara divorce David?

He divorced him for having unreasonable behaviour.

What is David Walliams famous for?

He is renowned for his successful career as a comedian, actor, author, talent-show judge, TV personality.