Lauren Laverne Net Worth

As of 2023, she has an estimated net worth of $1.1 million. She has earned that sum of money from her professional career.

Lauren Laverne Bio

Lauren Cecilia Fisher is an English radio DJ, model, television presenter, author, and singer who goes by the stage name Lauren Laverne. In the band Kenickie, she was the lead singer and extra guitarist.

Laverne has hosted a number of television shows, including Channel 4’s 10 O’Clock Live, the BBC’s The Culture Show, and coverage of the Glastonbury Festival. Candy pop: Candy and the Broken Biscuits is a novel she wrote and published.

As a radio disc jockey, Lauren Laverne is best known for her work on BBC Radio 1 and Radio 6. Presently, she is the host of Desert Island Discs.

Lauren Laverne Age

Lauren Laverne was born on April 28, 1978 in Sunderland, England. Her zodiac sign at birth is Taurus. As of 2023 she is is 55 years old.

Lauren Laverne Height & Weight

Lauren Laverne is 5 feet 3 inches tall, but we don’t know how much she weighs. Blue eyes and bleached blonde hair are Lauren’s eye colors.

Lauren Laverne Family

Lesley Gofton, a sociology lecturer at Newcastle University is her father and Celia Gofton is her mother. Peter Gofton is her sibling.

Although Lauren is a British citizen, nobody is certain of her race. 

Lauren Laverne Love Life

In 1997 Taylor Parkes and Lauren Laverne started dating but their relationship ended in 1998.

She started seeing Malcolm Middleton they divorced in 2004.

Lauren Laverne Husband

In August 2005, Laverne got married to Graeme Fisher. The married couple has two kids together. In October 2007, a son called Fergus James, their first child was born.

Lauren Laverne Education

She went to St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Primary School in 1982, where she met Marie Nixon, who would later become a fellow Kenickie guitarist, and then to St. Anthony’s Girls’ Catholic School between 1989 to 1994, where she met Emma Jackson. From 1994 to 1996, Laverne attended City of Sunderland College.

Lauren Laverne Career

Band Kenickie

Her career began when she and her college friends founded the band Kenickie.

Laverne, Nixon and Jackson founded Kenickie with Laverne’s brother Peter while in college, using the stage names Lauren Laverne. The band was formerly associated with the Slampt label and the local punk scene before signing with EMI. Kenickie had four top-40 singles and a top-10 album in her career.

Laverne, Du Santiago, and Montrose became as well-known for their onstage banter and interview manner as they were for their song, making them frequent candidates on comic panel shows like Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Have I Got News for You would later feature Laverne.

Television Shows

She hosted lots of television shows.

Books

In 2010, she released her debut book, Candypop – Candy and the Broken Biscuits, which follows 15-year-old rock chick Candy Caine as she makes her way to Glastonbury, the biggest music festival in the world. HarperCollins is the publisher of the book. From 2012 to 2014, Laverne wrote a column for The Guardian where she discussed fashion and British culture.

Laverne introduced The Pool, an online platform for women, in April 2015.[20] Sam Baker, a writer and magazine editor, and I co-founded the website, which featured articles by British journalists like Sasha Wilkins, Sali Hughes, and Viv Groskop. On the website, Caitlin Moran appeared in regular podcasts and videos. In January 2019, the platform went into administration.