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.