Derek Mooney

Quick Facts

Full Name	Derek Mooney
Occupation	Game Show Host
Date Of Birth	Mar 4, 1967(1967-03-04)
Age	57
Birthplace	Dublin
Country	Ireland
Horoscope	Pisces

Derek Mooney Biography

Derek Mooney is one of the most popular and richest Game Show Host who was born on March 4, 1967 in Dublin, Ireland. Irish presenter on radio and television famous for her game show presenting Echo Island, Gridlock, and Winning Streak.

Mooney assisted in the search for the actor in Annie, the Irish rendition of Annie. The film version included Mooney helped to search for the star of the Irish version of Annie. The film version starred Carol Burnett..

Mooney’s first job in RTÉ was during the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles when he acted as a runner, working through the night.

Mooney was one of the presenters of RTÉ children’s television shows Echo Island from its inception in 1994 up until he left the programme in February

1996. He presented Gridlock later in the 1990s.

He was a resident of Kilmacud in an south Dublin suburb, and is bisexual with no plans to have children.

Derek Mooney Net Worth

Derek Mooney is one of the richest Game Show Host from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Derek Mooney 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His first assignment was as a runner in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where he showed his strength by working throughout the night.

He hosted the program Who Knows Ireland Best? which was loved by the audience.

Derek James Mooney (born 4 March 1967) is an Irish radio and television presenter, as well as a radio producer. Until January 2015 he presented a weekday afternoon programme called Mooney on RTÉ Radio 1. He is the current executive producer across RTÉ Radio 1’s nature and wildlife programming

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Derek Mooney Dating?

According to our records, Derek Mooney is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Derek Mooney’s is not dating anyone.

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It was announced in July 2008 that Derek Mooney was to step down as presenter of Winning Streak after seven years. RTÉ relaunched the programme as Winning Streak: Dream Ticket in the autumn of 2008 with new presenters, Aidan Power and Kathryn Thomas, with new games and a new fresh feel to the show.

Facts & Trivia

Derek Ranked on the list of most popular Game Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Derek Mooney celebrates birthday on March 4 of every year.

Mooney was the second host of the game show, The Big Money Game, taking over in 2009. He did so until 2011, then he was replaced by Brian Ormond and Sinéad Kennedy in 2012. Also in 2009, he offered to take a ten per cent pay cut due to the recession, drawing praise and admiration from some quarters.

Where is Derek Mooney now?

Personal life. Mooney is an avid nature lover. Originally from Donnybrook, he resides in Kilmacud, a south Dublin suburb.

What age is Derek Mooney?

55 years (March 4, 1967)