Well-known for her outspoken views, Ms. Hopkins has more than one million followers on her Twitter. Besides, on several occasions, US President Donald Trump has re-tweeted that allowed her to garner a mass following.
With the accusations of using hate speech, Anti-racism campaigners have called for Katie to be expelled from the platform. A spokesperson for Twitter said,
Keeping Twitter safe is a top priority for us – abuse and harassment have no place on the service.
These rules apply to everyone using our service – regardless of the account involved.
On Thursday evening, the account was recorded but all her tweets had been expelled.
Anyways, let’s have a detailed look at Katie Hopkins’ early life and background. And grab a chance to know more about her through her wiki-bio.
Also, explore Ms. Hopkins’ age, height, nationality, ethnicity, husband, and net worth along the way.
How old is Katie Hopkins?
Born in the year 1975, media personality Katie Hopkins is currently 44 years-of-age. She celebrates her birthday every year on the 13th of February.
Full Name
Katie Olivia Hopkins
Birthplace
Ms. Hopkins hails from Barnstaple, United Kingdom.
Height
Katie Hopkins stands at a tall height of 1.7m.
Nationality
English
Ethnicity
N/A
Zodiac
Aquarius
Profession
Columnist, Media Personality, and a Businesswoman
Katie Hopkins Wiki, Bio
- Businesswoman Katie Hopkins was born to an electrical engineer father and a bank teller mother
- She has an older sister
- From age 3 to 16, she went to a private convent school
- While growing up in Bideford, Ms. Hopkins learned to play sports, piano, and violin
- in June 2015, she revealed to ‘The Times’ that she applied at Magdalen College, Oxford to study Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE)
- She passed the entrance exam but failed at the interview stage
- Later on, Ms. Hopkins studied economics at the University of Exeter
- She attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst eventually completing her military training
- However, due to her epilepsy, she went on to join business consultancy and moved to Manhattan
- As a global brand consultant, she joined the Met Office in September 2006
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Is Katie Hopkins married? Who is Katie Hopkins’ husband?
Since 2010, Ms. Hopkins has been living a blissful married life with her husband Mark Cross. The couple’s marriage was filmed as part of ‘Four Weddings’, a reality game show on Sky Living.
The pair first met each other while working at the Met Office. At that time, her now-husband, Mark, was a married design manager. He spent seven years of his married life with his first wife, Ruth.
During an interview with FEMAIL, she withdraws from her 50-year-old spouse in each argument. She said,
He is probably the only person on the planet that can control me, weirdly, because whatever he says is going to be right and there is no escaping that.
‘If he was an a***hole you could just ignore it but he’s not.’
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Past Relationship
Back then, Ms. Hopkins was married to her first husband Damian McKinney in September 2004 in Exeter. He is a former Royal Marine and founder as well as CEO of McKinney Rogers.
When the couple first met, McKinney was already married to another woman. To The Times, Ms. Hopkins even admitted to having “stolen” him.
Soon after the birth of their second daughter, McKinney left Ms. Hopkins for another woman in 2005.
CHILDREN
At present, Ms. Hopkins shares three children from both of her relationships. They are – son Maximillian William Cross, and daughters India, and Poppy McKinney.
How much is Katie Hopkins’s net worth 2020?
As a media personality, Ms. Hopkins appeared on several programs including – I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! (2007), Question Time (2010 and 2011), 10 O’Clock Live (2013), The Friday Night Project (2007), Loose Women (2015), and others.
Following her numerous appearances in the media, Ms. Hopkins became a columnist for British national newspapers. She wrote for ‘The Sun’ and MailOnline.
In 2015, Katie hosted her own chat show called ‘If Katie Hopkins Ruled the World.’ She worked for the talk radio station LBC as a presenter.
In any case, Television personality Katie Hopkins’ net worth in 2020 is approximately £2.75 million. The controversial columnist accumulates her total earning as a businesswoman.