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Wynne Evans was born on 27 January, 1972 in Carmarthen, Wales, is a Welsh singer, comedian, and actor. Discover Wynne Evans'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 52 years old?

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Occupation Singer · actor
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 27 January 1972
Birthday 27 January
Birthplace Carmarthen, Wales
Nationality Wales

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His wife is Tanwen Evans (m. 1999)

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Wynne Evans Net Worth

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Timeline

1925

Evans sang the role of Ubaldo Piangi in the 25th anniversary production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall, and sang "Glory Glory Tottenham Hotspur" at the last game at White Hart Lane.

He reprised the song at the opening of Spurs' new stadium.

Born in Carmarthen, Wales, Evans studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the National Opera Studio.

1972

Wynne Evans (born 27 January 1972) is a Welsh singer, presenter, and actor, known for his role as Gio Compario and latterly himself in the Go.compare insurance adverts on television in the United Kingdom.

2001

As a concert singer Evans' appearances include Vaughan Williams' Serenade to Music at the televised opening night of the 2001 BBC Proms, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony for RTÉ, Elgars’ The Dream of Gerontius at the Welsh Proms, the Verdi Requiem at the Royal Albert Hall and a recital at the Wigmore Hall, London.

Evans sings as a soloist on three CD volumes entitled Here Come the Classics with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, has recorded Salome and Ariadne auf Naxos for Chandos Records and has appeared several times on the BBC's Friday Night is Music Night.

2008

He also presents on BBC Radio Wales with his brother, Mark Evans, and was awarded the MStJ by Queen Elizabeth II in 2008.

He was also made a Member of the Venerable Order of Saint John by HM The Queen in 2008.

Evans was awarded the British Empire Medal in the Platinum Jubilee honours list.

2009

He made his debut at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 2009 singing Vakula in the new production of Cherevichki, and appeared again in 2011 as the Mayor of Mexia in Mark-Anthony Turnage's opera Anna Nicole, based on the life of Anna Nicole Smith.

For Opera de Lyon he has sung Gianni Schicchi, Il Tabarro and The Cunning Little Vixen.

For English National Opera Evans has sung Alfredo in La Traviata, Spoletta and Cavaradossi in Tosca, and Second Jew in Salome.

For Opera North he has appeared as Fenton in Falstaff, Prunier in La Rondine and Paulino in The Secret Marriage.

For Scottish Opera his roles include Tamino in Die Zauberflöte and the Italian Tenor in Der Rosenkavalier.

For Grange Park Opera he has performed the roles of Trufaldino The Love for Three Oranges the Italian Tenor Capriccio the Schoolmaster in The Cunning Little Vixen and Harry in La Fanciulla del West.

For the Classical Opera Company Evans sang the role of Fracasso in La Finta Semplice.

Other credits include Orpheus in Orpheus in the underworld for Opera Holland Park and The Peacock in Param Vir’s Broken Strings for the Almeida Theatre, which was recorded for the BBC.

Since August 2009, Evans has starred in an advertising campaign for UK insurance comparison website Go.Compare, playing the flamboyant, operatic tenor Gio Compario.

2011

In late 2011, Evans was cast as the opera singer Ubaldo Piangi, in the 25th anniversary celebratory production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall

Evans enjoys a close association with Welsh National Opera where his roles include Nemorino in L'elisir d'amore, Cassio in Otello (S4C Broadcast), The Duke in Rigoletto, Rodolfo in La bohème, Pedrillo in Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Tamino in Die Zauberflöte, Alfredo in La traviata, Jaquino in Leonore (BBC Broadcast), the Schoolmaster in The Cunning Little Vixen, the Chevalier in Les Dialogues des Carmelites, the Italian Tenor in Der Rosenkavalier, the First Jew in Salome (S4C and BBC Broadcast), Liberto in L'incoronazione di Poppea, Brighella in Ariadne auf Naxos and Alfred in Die Fledermaus.

In 2010, Evans signed a six-album deal with Warner Music; his first album is called A Song in My Heart and was released on 21 March 2011.

The album went straight to number one in the UK Classical Charts in the following week.

In 2011, Evans began presenting.

He presented a programme about the Eisteddfod for the BBC and his own TV show on S4C.

2012

In 2012, Go.Compare launched the 'Saving the Nation' campaign starring Evans again as Gio Compario.

Evans made adverts in the series with Sue Barker, Stuart Pearce, Ray Mears, Louis Spence and most famously Professor Stephen Hawking, with all of them trying to kill him and thus save the nation from his singing about Go.Compare.

In 2023, Evans won the eighteenth series of Celebrity MasterChef on BBC One.

In 2012, Evans became a regular presenter on BBC Radio Wales and, from October 2013, Evans presented a weekly Friday afternoon show called Wynne Evans' Big Welsh Weekend.

Between February 2016 and 23 June 2023, he presented The Wynne Evans Show on the station from 11am to 2pm every weekday.

From 26th June 2023 the show moved to the 9am to 12pm slot.

Evans was also one of eight celebrities chosen to participate in an intense week of learning Welsh at a campsite in Pembrokeshire for the series cariad@iaith:love4language, shown on S4C in May 2012.

In 2012, Evans presented The Guide to Opera on Classic FM.

The show was subsequently nominated for an Arqiva award.

Evans was made a member of the Gorsedd of the Bards of Wales in 2012 and an Honorary Fellow of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David in 2013.

2013

His second album, Wynne, was released in 2013.

In 2013, Evans became a regular presenter on Classic FM. In August 2012, Evans appeared on the football show Soccer AM.

He went on the show again in August 2013.

2015

In March 2015, Evans appeared in the Sky 1 comedy drama Stella, as a candidate running for council / Mexican wrestler.

The episode ended with Evans singing a couple of numbers.

2016

In 2016, he hosted the BBC One Wales programme Search For A* alongside other celebrities Behnaz Akhgar and Omar Hamdi.