Is Matt Shirvington Married? Age, Children, Net Worth
Who is Matt Shirvington?
Matt Shirvington is a renowned athlete, sports broadcaster, and television host for Seven Network. It was confirmed that he will start working together with Natalie Barr as co-host of Sunrise on the Seven Network on June 12, 2023.
He will soon brighten scenes on television all around the country when he takes over from longtime Sunrise anchor David Koch. The announcement was expected when Matt started standing in for Kochie as co-host on Sunrise every Friday 18 months ago, proving that he was qualified to take the top slot.
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Matt Shirvington Holds Australian Nationality
Shirvington grew up in Davidson, a Sydney suburb, and now breaks down his time between Sydney and London. Nonetheless, he holds Australian nationality naturally by birth.
Matt is currently 44 years old. He was born on October 25, 1978. in Davidson, New South Wales, Australia.
Matt Shirvington and His Wife Met When They Were 17
While Matt’s career continues to soar, his childhood girlfriend Jessica Shirvington has been his most steadfast supporter. They met when they were 17 years old and have been married for over two decades.
As a matter of fact, it is Jessica’s support and encouragement through Matt’s sporting career that helped keep them together. Matt also believes that the secret to their happy marriage is that they support each other while letting each other be who they are.
They are blessed with three children (two daughters and a son). Jessica is an author by profession. She claimed that she drew inspiration from her own life experiences to write her novels.
Matt Shirvington Salary
Shirvington agreed to an annual $400,000 contract with Seven Network. His salary has risen greatly in the years he has worked in mainstream media.
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Matt Shirvington Net Worth
The Seven Network journalist has a net worth of $5 million. He generates his income from his career as a journalist. Part of his wealth can also be attributed to his athletic career.
Matt Shirvington Seven Network
Shirvington replaced Jim Wilson as the weekend sports anchor on Seven News Sydney when he started working for the Seven Network in July 2020. Additionally, he served as a fill-in host and sports presenter on Sunrise, Weekend Sunrise, and The Morning Show.
He began hosting the competition series Holey Moley on February 1 and the competition series Ultimate Tag on March 7 of the same year.
According to a January 2022 announcement from Seven Network Shirvington would take over as host of Sydney Weekender for longtime presenter Mike Whitney. Shirvington worked with the network’s commentary crew in July 2022 as they covered the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
The Seven Network announced in January 2023 that Sydney Weekender host Sam Mac would take over the duties held by Shirvington. Shirvington stepped down from the program in order to focus on his expanding Seven News and Seven Sports commitments.
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How Many Children Do Matt and His Wife Have?
Matt and his wife have two daughters namely Sienna and Winter and a son named Lincoln.
Which School Did Matt Attend?
Matt attended St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School in Davidson.