Steph Mcgovern

Steph Mcgovern: Biography in Details

Who is Steph Mcgovern?

Steph Mcgovern is an award-winning British television personality and financial journalist.

In addition, she is also an Irish dancer.

She is currently working for BBC on Watchdog and BBC Breakfast, a morning television news program.

Also, her work as a co-host for the very program made her well-known among the public.

Steph Mcgovern: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity

Stephanie Rose Mcgovern was born on May 31, 1982, in Middlesbrough, England.

She belongs to British nationality and her ancestry is Irish.

Her father is Eamonn Mcgovern but her mother’s identity is not known to us. Also, she hasn’t shared the details regarding Steph’s siblings with us.

As regards Steph Mcgovern’s childhood, she was raided in her birth town.

However, she hasn’t shared many of her childhood details with us.

And, it doesn’t seem like she is interested in her past. Rather she is highly focused on advancing her professional career.

Education, School/College University

Steph Mcgovern attended Kader Primary School to achieve primary education.

In addition, she studied Science Communication and Policy at University College London.

Mcgovern also was awarded the Arkwright Engineering Scholarship for her talent.

Steph Mcgovern: Professional Life, Career

Steph Mcgovern did different odd jobs before joining BBC. She was a part-time researcher at University College London.

An award-winning work that she did for improving the production techniques used by Black & Decker is still talked about.

Throughout her fame earning a career, she has been working for BBC so far.

Her notable works for BBC include presenting Wake Up to Money, presenting On the Money, presenting BBC Breakfast, and presenting BBC Watchdog.

However, Steph Mcgovern started her career on BBC as the main producer for Today, a morning news program.

During her professional career, she has been able to share the experiences of various top-class journalists.

Steph Mcgovern also has been presenting Shop Well for Less? with Alex Jones. Also with James O’Brien, she co-presented Can Britain Have a Pay Rise.

Apart from being a journalist, she is also a former champion Irish dancer.

In addition, she sometimes contributes as a coach dancer in various international dancing competitions.

Furthermore, she has also taken part in community projects such as BBC Outreach and BBC School Reports.

Achievements, Awards

When Steph Mcgovern was 19 years old, she received the Young Engineer for Britain award for her improvised idea to improve the production technique used in Leaf Hog Product.

However, there are not any awards under her name for her professional work so far.

Steph Mcgovern: Salary, Net Worth

This journalist drives a fancy Audi sports car and lives in a luxurious house.

Steph Mcgovern has a salary of around $42k-$45k and her net worth is around $2 million.

Steph Mcgovern: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal

Sometimes Steph Mcgovern gets highlighted with her northern accent and sometimes her underwear gets flashed.

Sometimes she compares her teammates with pigs and sometimes she gets angry about some technical faults.

Many viewers criticize her northern accent. And, some of them termed it as ‘terrible’. A viewer sent her £20 to correct her accent.

And recently in 2017, her accidental flashing of underwear in live programs attracted some social media attention.

Rumors were that she was pregnant.

Once the fake news was out, her fans and well-wishers started to congratulate her, to which she shut down everyone by stating that the news was false and that she was not pregnant.

Body Stats: Height, Weight, Body Size

Steph Mcgovern is 5 feet 9 inches tall with a weight of 56 kg.

She has blonde hair and fair skin. In addition, she has blue eyes.

However, other details regarding her body measurements are currently unavailable.

Social Media

Steph McGovern is active on Facebook and Twitter.

She has more than 7.4K followers on Facebook. Furthermore, she has over 387K followers on Twitter. She does not use Instagram.

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