Daniel John William Wootton, better known as Dan Wootton, is a well-known New Zealand and British journalist and broadcaster.
He has worked for high-profile publications such as The Sun and News of the World, and has appeared in various television shows including Lorraine and Dawn.
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- Full name: Daniel John William Wootton
- Date of Birth: March 2, 1983
- Age: 40
- Gender: Male
- Birthplace: Wellington, New Zealand
- Nationality: New Zealand and British
- Occupation: Journalist, Broadcaster
- Parents: None
- Brothers and sisters: None
- Spouse: Ellen Lundgren
- Relationship Status: Dating
- Net worth: $10 million
Early life and education
Dan Wootton was born in Wellington, New Zealand on 2 March 1983. He grew up in Lower Hutt, in the Wellington region.
When he grew up, Wootton attended Naena College and later Victoria University of Wellington.
He is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Studies and Political Science at the university.
Walton’s diverse background and educational experience laid a solid foundation for his future career in journalism and broadcasting.
Personal life
In 2013, Dan Wootton publicly announced his sexual orientation, revealing that he is gay.
He is currently in a passionate relationship with Alan Longair. Walton often expresses his gratitude for Longair being “The love of his life”
Their strong bond and unwavering support for each other is evident throughout their relationship.
Profession
Don Wootton began his journalism career in New Zealand, where he wrote an entertainment column for the Dominion Post and worked as a correspondent for the television show Good Morning.
He later moved to the UK and got a job at Broadcast magazine, before joining the News of the World in 2007 as part of the TV team, eventually becoming TV editor and then entertainment editor until the newspaper closed in 2011.
Wootton subsequently worked as a columnist and feature writer for the Daily Mail, and as a contributing editor to Now magazine, before joining The Sun in 2013, where he launched a new Sunday column.
He became editor of the Bizarre column in 2014 and was promoted to deputy editor (entertainment and television) in 2016. Walton has also appeared as an entertainment reporter on ITV’s Lorraine and has presented a radio show on talkRADIO.
net worth
Dan Wootton’s net worth is estimated to be around $10 million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @danwootton
- Twitter: @danwootton
