Ed Leigh

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ed Leigh
Occupation	Sportscaster
Date Of Birth	Jul 15, 1975(1975-07-15)
Age	49
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Ed Leigh Biography

Ed Leigh is one of the most popular and richest Sportscaster who was born on July 15, 1975 in England, England, United Kingdom. Versatile sports oriented figure who qualified professionally in several fields including snowboarding, journalism, and most notably broadcasting.

He was a sportscaster like Al Michaels.

Previous to his broadcast career, Leigh had a diverse CV that included professional snowboarding, journalism, event management, cleaning mega yachts and windsurf instructing. However in 1997 after a chance meeting in London he centred his efforts on Laughing Gear, a commentary and cabaret company set up with good friend Christian Stevenson. An intricate knowledge of the action sports world and off-the-cuff comedy established them as a unique commodity in the events market.

Winner of the Official UK Air Guitar Championships in 2000, 2001 and 2002. Leigh was more commonly known at this time as ‘Satan Whoppercock’

He lived and worked in Chalford, England.

Ed Leigh Net Worth

Ed Leigh is one of the richest Sportscaster from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ed Leigh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He launched his career by setting up a commentary and cabaret company called Laughing Gear with help from his friend Christian Stevenson.

He commentated at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics for snowboarding events and also at the 2012 Summer Games for beach volleyball and cycling.

Ed Leigh (born 15 July 1975) is a British sports presenter and commentator.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ed Leigh Dating?

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During the 2012 Summer Olympics Ed commentated on Beach Volleyball for the BBC alongside Matt Chilton and also at the BMX event in the cycling.

Facts & Trivia

Ed Ranked on the list of most popular Sportscaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Ed Leigh celebrates birthday on July 15 of every year.

Was Ed Leigh ill?

The BBC presenter has revealed he had surgery three weeks ago after badly smashing his knee in a snowboarding accident in Switzerland.

Where is Ed Leigh today?

Broadcasting career Ed Leigh is part of the presenting team for the BBC2 show Ski Sunday and regularly works for Red Bull TV on a host of live events from skateboarding and BMX, through to Enduro and mountain biking.

Who are the BBC commentators for snowboarding?

Watch what happens when you mix the curling highlights with some of the best commentary from snowboarding commentators Ed Leigh and Tim Warwood at the Winter Olympics. Available to UK users only.

Who are the presenters of Ski Sunday?

Presenters Chemmy Alcott and Ed Leigh navigate their way through the wonderful world of snowsport, kicking off with the men’s downhill from Bormio in Italy. You can also hear from the iconic British freeskier Gus Kenworthy.

How old is Ed Leigh?

46 years (July 15, 1975)