Joshua Michael Widdicombe is a well-known English comedian and radio and television presenter.

Biography

Josh Widdicombe was born on April 8, 1983, in Hammersmith, London, UK. He is a British citizen and belongs to white ethnicity. His zodiac sign is Aries. He is a very popular comedian and a radio & television presenter. His father was a builder-turned house husband and his mother edited books for Dorling Kindersley. He has two half-brothers and two half-sisters from his father’s side. One of his half brothers, Henry Widdicombe is a comedy promoter.

He grew up in Haytor Vale and attended South Dartmoor Community College and later on studied sociology and linguistics at the University of Manchester. Before pursuing his journey as a comedian, he was a sports journalist. He began performing live in 2008 and in the same year he also made it to the finals of “So You Think You’re Funny”. He also worked as a contributor for Dora the Explorer magazine. He later performed in his debut solo show “If This Show Saves One Life..”. After that, there was no going back. 

On July 1, 2014, BBC announced that he would be joining Radio 5 Live as a new host of Fighting Talk. He also hosted a weekly radio show on Radio X with Neil Fearn. Up to now, he has hosted various shows on different channels. In 2019, he began hosting the panel show Hypothetical for UK TV channel Dave. He is currently living in East London.

Personal Life: Wedding, Wife, Children

Josh is in a relationship with Rose Hanson. She is a television producer. The duo started dating in 2012 and got engaged on September 11, 2018, in Zákynthos, Zakynthos, Greece. They also have a daughter. Her name is Pearl Widdicombe. She was born on October 15, 2017. 

Josh also has an ex-girlfriend whom he dated for 6 years. Her details are currently unavailable. 

Josh Widdicombe with his daughter Pearl | Source: Instagram

Net Worth, Salary

Josh has not disclosed anything about his salary and net worth. 

Height, Weight, Measurements

He stands at a decent height of 5 feet 6.5 inches (1.69m). He has a fair look with blonde hair and blue eyes. As a comedian and an actor he has an amazing personality and has the ability to make people live the moment to its fullest. 

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