Emily MacDonagh is a British doctor and media personality widely known for her relationship with singer and television personality Peter Andre.
She first came to public attention when she started dating Peter in 2012. At the time, she was still a medical student at the University of Bristol.
The couple’s relationship and eventual marriage attracted considerable media interest, not only because of Peter’s fame but also because of Emily’s medical pursuits.
In addition to her work as a doctor, Emily also appears on television, including segments on health advice shows like Lorraine and contributing to her husband’s reality TV projects.
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- Full name: Emily MacDonagh
- Date of birth: August 16, 1989
- Age: 35 years old
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Taunton, Somerset, England
- Nationality: English
- Occupation: Doctor, Media personality
- Height: 5’9″ (1.75 m)
- Parents: Ruaraidh MacDonagh (father), Bex MacDonagh (mother)
- Siblings: Four younger brothers
- Spouse: Peter Andre
- Children: Amelia Andre (born 2014), Theodore James Andre (born 2016)
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: Christianity
- Ethnicity: White
- Net worth: $20 million (shared with spouse)
Early life and education
Emily MacDonagh was born on August 16, 1989, she is 35 years old this year.
She grew up in Bridgwater, Somerset, in a family with strong ties to the medical profession – her father, Dr Ruaraidh MacDonagh, was a prominent urologist.
Emily grew up with her four younger brothers in a close-knit family. From a young age, she followed in her father’s footsteps to pursue a medical career.
After completing her studies in Somerset, Emily studied at Richard Huish College before enrolling at the University of Bristol, where she studied medicine.
She graduated in 2015, balancing the demanding workload of medical school with motherhood as she welcomed her first child during her final years of college. Emily’s English ethnicity and Christian upbringing shaped her personal and professional life.
Personal life
Emily met her husband, Peter Andre, in 2010 when her father performed surgery on Peter. They started dating in 2012 and went public with their relationship a year later.
After dating for about a year, Emily and Peter welcomed their first child, Amelia, in January 2014. Soon after, the couple became engaged, and they married in July 2015 in a ceremony held at Mamhead House, Exeter.
The couple welcomed their second child, Theodore James, in November 2016. Emily also plays an important role in the lives of Peter’s two children from his previous marriage to model Katie Price—Junior and Princess.
Despite the attention surrounding her personal life, Emily prefers to keep her private life private, only sharing occasional glimpses on social media. She currently lives with her family in Surrey.
Career
Emily MacDonagh is a practicing physician specializing in medicine and healthcare. After completing her medical degree at the University of Bristol in 2015, she began her career in hospitals around Surrey.
In addition to her work in healthcare, Emily is also involved in media, guesting on television shows such as Lorraine, where she provides health advice and guidance to the public.
Emily also writes health columns and contributes to her father’s charitable efforts, especially raising awareness about health care causes.
Her dual role as public figure and medical expert has made her a unique presence in British media, although she often maintains a more private demeanor than her husband.
Net worth
Emily MacDonagh’s estimated net worth is approximately $20 million, which she shares with her husband, Peter Andre.
While the majority of this wealth comes from Peter’s entertainment career, Emily’s medical profession and contributions to media also contribute.
Social Media
- Instagram: @dr_emily_official
- Twitter: Not applicable
Book
- You, Me and Big C: How to Get Over Big C (2017)
