Lewis Hamilton bio: net worth, age, wife, weight, wiki, kids 2022.
Lewis Hamilton is a well-known British racing driver. Lewis Hamilton is currently competing in Formula One for Mercedes. Lewis Hamilton has a joint record of seven World Drivers’ Championship titles in Formula One.
Lewis Hamilton: Profile summary
Full Name/Birth Name | Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton |
Known as | Lewis Hamilton |
Male/Female | Male |
Profession(s) | Racing Driver |
Nationality | British |
Birth Location | Stevenage, United Kingdom |
Birth Day | 7-Jan-85 |
Age | 37 years old |
Height | 1.74 m |
Height(s) Feet | 5 feet and 8 inches |
Heights in cm | 174 cm |
Weight | 68 kg |
Weight in Pound | 149 pounds |
Marital Status | Single |
Son/Daughter | No |
Net Worths | $340 million |
Lewis Hamilton: Biography and Early Life
Lewis Hamilton’s father is Black British, and his name is Anthony Hamilton. His mother’s name is Carmen, and she is White British, which makes him of mixed race. His parents separated when he was only two years old, and he then used to live with his sisters and mother until he was 12. Then he moved with his father; his father is also a professional racing driver, and Hamilton was raised Catholic.
He got his first racing taste when he was five, and his father gave him a radio-controlled car. Since he was black, he used to face racism, and for protection from the bullying, he also started learning Karate at age five. He got educated at The John Henry Newman School, a Catholic school. He also played football, and he is an Arsenal Fan. He then enrolled in Cambridge Arts and Sciences, a form of college in Cambridge, in 2001.
He also finished second in the BRCA championship while young and was the only black child in his club. Hamilton’s father wasn’t much rich, so he had to quit his IT job and start a job as a contractor to support Lewis. He even worked four daily jobs, but he never missed any of his son’s race. He even managed his son and continued doing this until 2010. He even worked as a dishwasher, double-glazing salesman, and many others to support his son’s dream.
Lewis Hamilton: Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Lewis Hamilton in 2022 and what is his height and weight? Lewis Hamilton is 37 years old as of today’s date, 15th July 2022, having been born on 7 January 1985. Though he is 5′ 9″ in feet and inches and 174 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 160 lbs in Pound and 73kg in Kilograms.
Lewis Hamilton: Education
Lewis Hamilton studied in a Catholic School, The John Henry Newman School, and in 2001, he enrolled in the Cambridge Arts and Sciences. This is the sixth form of college in Cambridge.
Lewis Hamilton: Personal Life- Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
In 2017, Lewis Hamilton announced that he had become vegan. Then in 2018, he was also named “Person of the Year” by PETA due to his vegan activism. He also said that he had given up drinking many years ago.
It was reported that from 2007-2015 he was also in a relationship with Nicole Scherzinger. It is reported that Lewis Hamilton is currently in a relationship with the famous singer Nicki Minaj. He once was caught speeding at 196 km/h in France, and then he was suspended from driving in France for a month. He did this on the French Motorway.
Lewis Hamilton: Professional Career
He partnered up with the two-time defending World Champion Fernando Alonso during his first time in Formula One. He then set up many records as he finished runner-up in the 2007 World Drivers’ Championship and lost the first position by a single point. From this point, he continued his victories and made a lot of records in 2008. From 2009-2012 he faced some unsuccessful years with McLaren and continued to score podium finishes with them.
Later he signed up with Mercedes, and till now, he has been partnered up with Mercedes.
Lewis Hamilton: Net worth
As of 2022, the total estimated net worth of Lewis Hamilton is $300 million.
Lewis Hamilton: Awards
Lewis Hamilton is one of the most famous racing drivers and has won many awards. He has won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award, Bambi – Special prize of the jury, Laureus World Sports Award for Breakthrough of the Year, Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year, and Best Driver ESPY Award. He has been nominated for many other awards till now.