Rachel Riley

About Rachel Riley

Became famous as the co-host of Countdown alongside Nick Hewer. She also appeared on Strictly Come Dancing season 11 as a contestant.

Rachel Annabelle Riley is an English television presenter. She co-hosted the Channel 4 daytime quiz show Countdown and its comedic 8/10 spin-off Cats Does Countdown. She is a graduate student in mathematics. She made her television debut when she joined Countdown at the age of 22. Interested in popularizing mathematics and science, she co-presented The Gadget Show on Channel 5 and It Not Rocket Science on ITV. She is also a candidate for the famous BBC dance show. Riley made her television debut in January 2009, when she was 22 when she joined the 4-digit game show and digital channel Countdown. Riley was not trained to work in television and has no other media industry experience, which allowed her to portray her landing as a baptismal rocket, considered a "gem of the crown of broadcasting, "according to a media commentator.

Nationality	British
Employer	Channel 4, Sky Sports
Alma mater	Oriel College, Oxford
Occupation	Television presenter
Children	1
Born	January 11, 1986, Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom
Years active	2009–present

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Trivia

She attended Oriel College in Oxford.

Rachel Riley before fame

She worked at a website as a data analyst.

Achievement of Rachel Riley

She went to Oxford's Oriel College.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$5 Million

Rachel Riley family life

In 2012, she married Jamie Gilbert, but the pair divorced the following year. She began dating dancer Pasha Kovalev in 2014, and they married in 2019. Maven, their daughter, was born in December of this year.

Associations of Rachel Riley

She took over as host of Countdown from Carol Vorderman.

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