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Phillip Schofield Bio, Parents, Wife, Children, Siblings: Phillip Schofield, officially known as Phillip Bryan Schofield is an English television presenter born on April 1, 1962.

He gained national attention working for the BBC, first as a continuity presenter for Children’s BBC on weekdays. Schofield made his television debut as the initial presenter of the youth music program Shazam!

He was the host of the Smash Hits Poll Winners Party, pop-magazine awards show, and also spent two years working for the Auckland-based radio station, Radio Hauraki.

Schofield presented the National Lottery Winning Lines program for BBC One between June 2001 and October 2004 and also co-hosted the BBC quiz show Test the Nation with Anne Robinson between 2002 and 2006.

In July 2006, he signed a two-year contract with ITV, a deal which also meant he could no longer present Test the Nation and was replaced by Danny Wallace. In 2010 and 2011, he hosted the annual comedy show The Comedy Annual on ITV.

That same year (2010), he launched Radio Plymouth in Devon, and in the subsequent year (2011), he was awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Arts (D.Arts) by the University of Plymouth.

In April 2011 and June 2012, Schofield co-hosted ITV’s coverage of the Royal Wedding and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with Julie Etchingham. He also presented two series of the primetime game show You’re Back in the Room for ITV in 2015 and 2016.

Since March 2017, he has presented 5 Gold Rings, a new game show format for ITV. In 2017, Schofield presented the three-part factual series How To Spend It Well at Christmas with Phillip Schofield in which he tested the latest must-have festive gifts.

Phillip Schofield is currently the co-presenter of ITV’s This Morning and Dancing on Ice alongside Holly Willoughby.

Phillip Schofield Age

Phillip Schofield celebrated his 60th birthday on April 1, 2022. He was born on April 1, 1962, in Oldham, United Kingdom. Schofield will be 61 in April this year.

Phillip Schofield Height

Phillip Schofield stands at a height of 1.8 m

Phillip Schofield Parents

Phillip Schofield has dual British and New Zealand citizenship. He was born in Oldham, United Kingdom to Pat Schofield (mother) and Brian Schofield (father).

His father suffered a heart attack and sadly passed away in 2008 at the age of 72. His mother still lives in Cornwall but periodically visits his son.

Phillip Schofield Wife

Phillip Schofield is a happily married man. He has been married to his long-term partner Stephanie Lowe since March 1993.

On 7 February 2020, Schofield came out as gay via a statement posted on one of his Instagram stories. However, Stephanie Lowe has maintained a close relationship with her husband.

Phillip Schofield Children

Phillip Schofield and his wife, Stephanie Lowe have been blessed with two daughters; Ruby Lowe and Molly Lowe.

Phillip Schofield Siblings

Phillip Schofield has a brother by the name of Tim Schofield. Tim’s family was terrified when he received life-saving medical therapy in 2015 after suffering from heart problems.

Phillip stepped down as host. While Tim was recovering and upon his return, he (Philip) expressed tribute to the NHS professionals who saved his brother’s life.