Daniel Andrews Wife Catherine Andrews Wikipedia: Age, Height, Weight, Children, Instagram, Net Worth

Catherine Andrews gained prominence as the wife of Australian politician Daniel Michael Andrews who is also the current premier of Victoria. Besides, Catherine’s husband Mr. Andrews has been the premier of Victoria since 2014 and the Australian Labor Party (ALP)’s state leader since 2010. He served as the Leader of the Opposition from  2010 to 2014.

Mr. Andrews led the ALP to victory at the 2014 state election, beating the incumbent Coalition government. Whereas, at the 2018 election, he won re-election with an increased majority. 

Mr. Andrews seems to be leading a stable professional life, making advancement in his career. However, is he equally successful with his personal life? Is he still married to Catherine Andrews?‘ and ‘how long have they been together?’

Prior to that, grab a chance to get familiar with Mr. Andrews’s wife. Find out interesting facts on Catherine Andrews wiki facts including updates on her age, height, nationality, Instagram, and background.

Catherine Andrews Quick Facts

Full Name/ Birth Name

Catherine Kesik Andrews

Birthplace

Mornington, Australia

How Old Is Catherine Andrews? Age, Birthday 

At present, Daniel Andrews wife Catherine Andrews age is 47 years, she was born in the year 1974. Though the precise details of Catherine Andrews birthday and date of birth is yet to be made public. Likewise, Catherine Andrews husband Daniel Andrews age is 48 years and was born on July 6, 1972. 

How Tall Is Catherine Andrews? Height, Weight

Daniel Andrews’s wife Catherine Andrews stands at a tall height of 5 feet 7 inches as reported by sources. She weights around 140 lbs at the moment. 

Catherine Andrews Nationality

Australian

Catherine Andrews Instagram

Daniel Andrews’s wife Catherine Andrews is active on social media platforms. Catherine runs her Instagram account under the name (@cathlandrews) and has more than ten thousand followers. Catherine Andrews Instagram bio reads, 

Catherine Andrews
Director at @thetorchvic. Ambassador for @sunsmartvic & @thestellaprize. Mum to three teenagers & three cats. @danielandrewsmp’s other half.
shorturl.at/klmyx

Who Is Catherine Andrews Daniel Andrews Wife? Wiki, Biography

Catherine Andrews, who is director of The Torch, a Victorian organization that through Aboriginal art supports Indigenous Australian offenders and ex-offenders. She is an ambassador for SunSmart Victoria.

Mrs. Andrews is often credited as a crucial part of why her husband was elected back in 2014 for the first time. She was commonly referred to as the “secret weapon” of Labor.

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FAMILY

Catherine Andrews is the daughter of a lawyer and grew up in Mornington.. She is the youngest among three siblings. 

She says she had an idyllic childhood, born Catherine Kesik at the nearby Bush Nursing Hospital.

From the age of five to 16, she did ballet and harboured girlhood fantasies of one day becoming a ballerina. After being invited to take part in a concert to celebrate the retirement of her old teacher, she returned to ballet at 32 and continues to squeeze in adult lessons when she can.

She spent long summers on the beach at Woolamai as a child and learned to play the piano in a Mercy Sisters convent attached to her primary school.

EDUCATION

Catherine attended Secondary College in Padua, where she loved history and could have spent entire days studying English literature at school. At the age of 17, she graduated from a Bachelor of Arts. 

CAREER

Catherine Andrews completed a Master of Public History at Monash University. There, Museum Victoria commissioned her to write a history of the museum, from its relocation out of Swanston St and into its present-day site.

She worked at the Victoria’s Public Records Office, coordinating public events and exhibits, conducting research and assisting others in the search for information.

In 2014, Catherine established herself as a freelance writer and editor.

CONTROVERSY

After a teenage cyclist collided with her car, with her husband and their three kids inside, Catherine briefly courted controversy.

At that time, while returning from a vacation in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria in 2013, the family drove back from the beach. Mr. Andrews said, 

He was moving at speed, he absolutely T-boned the car, hit it at such force he was literally inside the car. That’s how much the windscreen was depressed, he flew up over the car and hit the road,

Catherine Andrews and Daniel Andrews Married Life, Children

Since 1998, Catherine Andrews has been living a blissful married life with American politician, Daniel Andrews in Mulgrave.

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Catherine first met her now-husband, Mr. Andrews, when both of them were in their 20s. They’ve known each other for almost 30 years, and for 22 of those, they’ve been together.

On her 24th birthday, Mr Andrews proposed to Catherine, choosing the ring himself, and four months later, they were married on New Year’s Eve, 1998.

As of now, the couple share three children. And despite the fact that her husband is on TV and radio regularly, Catherine says that people will be surprised at how normal and “normal” their family lives are. Back in 2015,  she told The Herald Sun, 

We are just normal people, a normal family. We live in an ordinary home in a small street in suburban Melbourne,

Our kids go to local schools. We go to the local shops; there’s nothing special about us. Daniel just happens to be the Premier — that’s his job.

Pre-COVID, the pair were scarcely seen attending glittering media gatherings, preferring to stay at home with their children-Noah, 18, Grace, 16, and Joseph, 12.

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ENCOUNTER

Catherine Kesik met the young Daniel Andrews one evening in the second year of her undergraduate degree.

Mrs. Andrews says she came from a family that wasn’t really interested in politics that much and at the time she didn’t do particularly well with her political studies. Daniel help her to lift her grades. Catherine said that time, 

I was seeing someone. I broke up with that person and started seeing Daniel straight away because he was the one.