Amanda Brown was widely recognized for being the wife of an Australian media executive, Sam Newman. Sam is also a former football player.
The sudden death of Sam Newman’s wife, Amanda who died at the age of 50 this weekend, stunned Australia. Sam found Amanda lying on the floor of their Docklands apartment on Saturday evening. In a statement, a Victoria Police spokesperson said:
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a 50-year-old woman in Docklands on Saturday (1 May). The matter is not being treated as suspicious.
With the sudden death of his wife, Sam is devastated and he can’t say anything else.
Amanda Brown Quick Facts
Name | Amanda Brown |
Age | 50 |
Height | over 5ft 5inches |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Australian |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Marital Status | Married |
Profession | N/A |
Amanda Brown Wiki/ Bio
Amanda Brown was born on 20 November 1970 and was 50 years old when she was found dead on Docklands apartment about 8pm on Saturday. She was the fourth wife of radio and television personality, Sam Newman. She was born and raised in Middle Park, Melbourne. Sadly, nothing is known about her parents, childhood or education. We will update you on her family as soon as the information gets available. So, stay tuned for more updates!
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Amanda’s husband Sam Newman was born on 22 December 1945 and is currently 75 years old. He attended Geelong Grammar School, where his father was a teacher. When he was 18 years old, he made his debut for Geelong in the year 1964. He played football for Geelong from 1964 to 1980. Sam began working as a football analyst for radio station 3AW in 1981 and was with the station until the conclusion of the 1999 season.
Sam first joined the Nine Network in 1989, appearing on a sports segment on In Melbourne Today. After working for nearly 30 years, he announced that he will no longer appear on the Nine Network in June 2020.
How Old Was Amanda Brown? Age/ Birthday
Amanda Brown was born on 20 November 1970 and she was 50 years old when she died. She celebrated her birthday every year on November 20.
How Tall Was Amanda Brown? Height/ Weight
Sadly, the information regarding Sam Newman’s late wife Amanda Brown’s height and weight is yet to be disclosed. However, Sam stands at a tall height of 189cm i.e. 6ft 2inch and weighs around 94kg i.e. 207lbs.
Was Amanda Brown Married, Who was Amanda Brown Husband?
Amanda Brown, 50, was a married woman. She was married to her husband Sam Newman who is an Australian media executive and radio and television personality. She and Sam had been together for 20 years before officially tying the knot in November, 2020.
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The pair made their public debut in 2001, when they were photographed celebrating New Year’s Eve. The couple got married in a private ceremony inside their luxury apartment in Docklands. Perfect Match host Greg Evans officiated the ceremony, and Kevin King stood in as Sam’s best man.
Before tying knots with late Amanda Brown, Sam was in a relationship with three other women. One of them was Leonie Jones. The former couple shared a son named Max. As a matter of fact, Sam is the father of four children altogether from his previous marriages.
Amanda Brown Instagram
It seems Amanda Brown was not active on any social media account such as Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. However, Amanda’s husband Sam Newman runs his Instagram account under the name, originalsmartassam. As of 2021, he has 76.9k followers on his official Instagram account. His Instagram bio reads:
John ‘Sam’ Newman
‘You Cannot Be Serious’
Twitter:Origsmartassamfacebook.com/SmartASSam
Amanda Brown Cause Of Death
Amanda Brown died on 1st May, 2021, at the age of 50. Her husband Sam discovered Amanda Brown on the floor of their Docklands apartment on Saturday evening, according to the Herald Sun.
The report says that the emergency services were alerted at around 8pm, but she was unresponsive.
Eddie McGuire, a friend and former colleague, said on the Fox Footy channel on Sunday that Sam “came home from going out with a couple of friends yesterday and found his wonderful wife Amanda dead on the floor of his apartment.”
Eddie said Sam was “clearly devastated by the whole situation”.
Amanda Brown Net Worth 2021
Sam Newman wife Amanda Brown’s net worth is yet to be disclosed and is currently under review. Sadly, she didn’t disclose anything about her job or her workplace. We are clueless about what she did for a living.
Amanda’s husband Sam is media executive as well as radio and television personality. In addition, he is a former Australian rules footballer. His football career lasted 16 years from 1964 to 1980. He may have earned a fortune during those years playing for the Geelong Football Club. Likewise, working as a media executive, he may have a decent salary. A source estimated Sam’s net worth as of 2021to be around $10 million.