Michael Portillo
Journalist

Michael Portillo Net Worth

Michael Portillo was born on May 26, 1953 in England. He is a reporter and broadcaster who has had a successful political career, holding various positions in the British government from 1992 to 2005. He is known for his work in the Conservative Party and his contributions to British politics.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 26, 1953
Birth Place England
Age 70 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Reporter and broadcaster who would go on to have a successful political career, holding a variety of positions until 2005.

Before Fame

His first television gig was in 1961, when he was featured in a TV ad for the blackcurrant cordial drink, Ribena.

Trivia

He hosted a discussion show from 2002 until 2007 titled Dinner with Portillo, in which he and seven guests would discuss political and social issues over a four-course meal.

Family Life

He married Carolyn Eadie in 1982. His father, John Blyth, was a successful linen mill owner.

Associated With

He was an ardent admirer of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, serving as junior minister under her and continuing to advocate a pure Thatcherite course even after the Iron Lady left office.

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