Karl Pilkington Net Worth: How Much He Get Paid?

Brussels, Europe Brief News – Karl Pilkington is a television and radio personality. Karl Pilkington net worth is estimated to be $3million. He has managed to acquire his net worth from his multiple careers. Karl is also a travel show presenter, writer, actor, and former radio producer. Pilkington rose to fame after producing and appearing on Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s Xfm radio program.

Early Life And Career

On September 23, 1972, Karl Pilkington was born in Sale, Greater Manchester, England. He grew up with his parents, older brother, and older sister in the neighborhood of Racecourse Estate. Karl was not interested in school and sold copies of video games to his friends and students at school. He went to school to earn money instead of learning. Pilkington dropped out of school when he was 15. Karl worked as a disk and cassette printer during his young time.

Karl Pilkington in 2021 has increased a lot as he has been juggling different careers. He gained fame by starting working on “The Ricky Gervais Show” as a producer. Pilkington caught the world’s attention after he started appearing on the show as well. He became popular with the listeners and became the main presenter.

“The Ricky Gervais Show” was adapted to an animated HBO/Channel 4 series. The show aired 39 episodes and went on for three seasons. Karl also worked with Gervais and Merchant in the “Extras” series finale and “An Idiot Abroad. He also appeared in the 2010 film “Cemetery Junction.

Personal Life

Karl has been in a relationship with Suzanne Whiston since 1990. She is a journalist and a media personality. The couple met when they worked together at the Manchester radio station Key 103. Their relationship is going strong and they seem to be very much In love with each other. Karl Pilkington net worth in 2022 has increased significantly in the past few years, and it is all due to his hard work.

Pilkington was a strong supporter of the football club Manchester City during his young time. Karl has actively donated charity to various organizations. He also created a card for the charitable organization Thomas Coram Foundation. The card was auctioned off on eBay.