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Shaun Wallace (Shaun Anthony Linford Wallace) was born on 2 June, 1960 in London, England, is a British television personality & barrister. Discover Shaun Wallace's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
| Popular As |
Shaun Anthony Linford Wallace |
| Occupation |
Barrister, part-time lecturer and television personality |
| Age |
63 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
2 June 1960 |
| Birthday |
2 June |
| Birthplace |
London, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous television personality with the age 63 years old group.
Shaun Wallace Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Shaun Wallace height is 6′ 3″ .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6′ 3″ |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Shaun Wallace's Wife?
His wife is Matilda Bray (m. 1990)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Matilda Bray (m. 1990) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Shaun Wallace Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shaun Wallace worth at the age of 63 years old? Shaun Wallace’s income source is mostly from being a successful television personality. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Shaun Wallace's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
television personality |
Shaun Wallace Social Network
Timeline
He came fourth obtaining 297 votes (1.17% of the vote), losing to Labour's Dawn Butler with 17501 votes (69.23% of the vote).
In 2022, he supported the criminal barristers' industrial action over pay.
Joining colleagues on a picket line outside the Supreme Court in London, Wallace said that legal aid fees should be increased to encourage young people and those from a diversity of backgrounds to become barristers.
Shaun Anthony Linford Wallace (born 2 June 1960) is an English barrister, lecturer and television personality.
He is one of the six "chasers" on the ITV quiz show The Chase.
Wallace is a part-time lecturer and visits schools, colleges and other institutions to educate students on aspects of law.
Wallace was born on 2 June 1960 at Central Middlesex Hospital in London.
He grew up in Wembley and attended Copland School.
He is of Jamaican heritage and is the eldest of four children.
He is a football fan and a supporter of Chelsea.
In 2022, Wallace appeared on the ITV programme DNA Journey, which revealed many details about his African ancestry in Nigeria, his Caribbean ancestry in Jamaica and many other links to several other African countries besides Nigeria.
Wallace was called to the Bar in November 1984 and in 1986 completed pupilage.
He has taken part in hearings held at both the Old Bailey as well as several magistrates' courts located in England and Wales and also in Scotland.
Owing to his heritage, he has been a member of the Jamaican Bar since 1999.
In 2004, he won Mastermind and was ranked 286th in the World Quizzing Championships in 2012.
In 2004, Wallace became a champion of the BBC general knowledge quiz, Mastermind, which also tests a contestant's aptitude on a subject of their choice.
His specialist subject in the final was FA Cup Finals.
Wallace was a finalist on the first series of Are You an Egghead?, narrowly losing out to Barry Simmons.
Other shows that he has been a contestant on include Fifteen to One and The Weakest Link, plus the British adaptation of Greed.
At the 2005 UK general election, Wallace stood as an independent parliamentary candidate, standing in the Brent South constituency in north London.
Since 2009, Wallace has appeared as a "chaser" on the UK television series The Chase, a teatime game show which airs on ITV.
His nickname on the show is "The Dark Destroyer".
He also appears on The Chase: Celebrity Special, The Family Chase, and Beat The Chasers.
He was a member of Farringdon Barristers Chambers until February 2012, when it was announced that he had joined Great James Street Chambers.
On 26 October 2016, Wallace was found to have failed to comply with his duty while representing a defendant in criminal proceedings.
He was reprimanded and fined £2500.
Wallace is also a member of the southeastern circuit of the Criminal Bar Association.
In 2018, he featured as a guest chaser on the Australian version of the show, alongside fellow UK chasers Hegerty and Labbett.
In Australia, he is known as "The Destroyer" owing to Australian concerns that the original nickname contained racial undertones, which Wallace himself disputed.
In 2018, his autobiography, Chasing the Dream, was released.
In 2019, Wallace appeared on the celebrity version of Catchphrase.
He also appeared as a guest in "Dictionary Corner" on the Channel 4 gameshow Countdown.
Wallace took part in the "Junk Food Experiment" in 2019.
In June 2020, Wallace appeared as an assistant in Alan Carr's Epic Gameshow, for the "Take Your Pick!" episode.
In October 2020, Wallace appeared as a Black history month reporter for Good Morning Britain.
In November 2020, Wallace took part as a contestant in ITV's Don't Rock The Boat, a rowing competition show.
