Alexander Armstrong Net Worth

What is Alexander Armstrong's net worth?

Alexander Armstrong is an English comedian, actor, and television personality who has a net worth of $5 million.

Alexander Armstrong (born 1970) is a British comedian, actor, presenter and singer best known for hosting the BBC quiz show "Pointless" since 2009. He first gained prominence as one-half of the comedy duo Armstrong and Miller in the 1990s. He's established himself as one of Britain's most versatile broadcasters, combining quiz show hosting with acting, voice work, classical singing, and documentary presenting.

Early Career & Comedy

Armstrong studied at Cambridge University, where he joined the Footlights and met Ben Miller. After graduating, they formed their comedy partnership, performing at the Edinburgh Fringe before landing their sketch show "Armstrong and Miller" (1997-2001) on Channel 4, later moving to BBC One (2007-2010).

Television Career

"Pointless" transformed Armstrong into a household name. His partnership with Richard Osman created one of BBC's most successful quiz formats. He's hosted numerous other shows, including "Have I Got News For You" (as a regular guest host) and "Alexander Armstrong's Land of the Midnight Sun."

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Voice Work & Acting

He's voiced numerous animated characters, most notably Danger Mouse in the 2015 reboot. His acting credits include "Doctor Who," "Life Begins," and various comedic roles. He's particularly known for his voice work in children's television and advertising.

Music Career

Armstrong pursued his passion for classical music later in his career, releasing several albums including "A Year of Songs" (2015) and "Upon a Different Shore" (2016). He's performed with leading orchestras and achieved success in the classical charts.

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Personal Life

He lives in London with his wife Hannah Bronwen Snow and their four children. His background (educated at Durham School and Cambridge) and upper-class manner have become part of his public persona, often played for comedic effect in his performances.

Impact & Recognition

Armstrong has helped reshape British entertainment by successfully straddling multiple genres – from classical music to comedy, quiz shows to documentaries. His versatility and warm presenting style have made him one of Britain's most reliable and popular broadcasters.

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