Myleene Klass is a British musician, singer, television presenter and model. She was a member of the pop group Hear’Say. She has hosted television series including Popstar to Operastar and BBQ Champ on ITV and The One Show on BBC One. In 2014, she was a regular panellist on the ITV lunchtime chat show Loose Women and again from 2024 onwards. In 2006, Klass was runner-up on the sixth series of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, and in 2023, returned for the “all-stars” series I’m a Celebrity… South Africa, which she won.
Birth Name
Myleene Angela Klass
Nickname
Myleene
Profession
Singer, Model, Presenter, Musician, Television Personality
Genre
Classical Crossover, Pop
Instruments
Vocals, Harp, Piano, Violin
Labels
EMI Classics
Nationality
British
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Myleene Klass was born on the 6th of April 1978, in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
Age
She’s currently 45 years old.
Sun Sign
Aries
Ethnicity
Multiracial (White and Asian)
She has Austrian ancestry on her father’s side while she is of Filipino descent on her mother’s side.
Religion
Christianity
Education
Myleene joined Cliff Park High School in Gorleston and then shifted to Notre Dame High School, Norwich. After that, she joined the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Also, she spent the next two years at Great Yarmouth College and studied A-levels. Then, she got enrolled in a musical theatre class at the Royal Academy of Music, University of London.
Family Details
- Father – Oscar Klass (Musician)
- Mother – Bong Klass
- Siblings – Jessie Klass (Sister), Don Klass (Brother)
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Myleene Klass has dated –
- Graham Quinn (2002-2012) – In 2002, Klass started dating Graham Quinn. Graham used to serve as a bodyguard for Hear’Say (a former English pop group). Until 2006, They dated for around four years ON and OFF and got engaged in March that year. On October 21, 2011, Their marriage happened. They have two daughters named Ava Bailey Quinn and Hero Harper. On April 23, 2013, Their marriage ended when the two of them divorced. However, on April 6, 2012; they had already separated on Myleene’s birthday.
- Simon Motson (2015-Present) – In 2015, Myleene started going out with Simon Motson and on August 1, 2019, she gave birth to their first child together – a son named Apollo. Simon also has 2 children from a previous relationship. On September 13, 2020, Myleene and Simon announced their engagement.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 5 inches
- In centimeters – 165 cm
- In meters – 1.65 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 54 kg
- In Pounds – 119 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-24-35
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 24 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32D
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 7.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Myleene became known for her roles in Igor (2008), My Family (2000), and Lemon La Vida Loca (2012). Also, from 2010 to 2011, she hosted popular shows such as Popstar to Operastar and The One Show on BBC One. She was a member of the pop group Hear’Say and the group released albums and songs like Pure and Simple, Everybody, Popstars, The Way to Your Love, Lovin’ Is Easy, and Everybody. As a solo artist, she has released albums like Moving On and Myleene’s Music for Romance.
Singing Debut
In 2001, Klass had her debut album titled Popstars, via Polydor in the UK.
Television Debut
In 2005, Myleene landed her first role in television by appearing as Co-presenter in the music television programme, CD:UK.
Brand Endorsements
Klass has done endorsement work for several brands such as Littlewoods. She is also the brand ambassador for Start Rite footwear.
Myleene Klass Net worth
Myleene Klass has an estimated net worth of $4 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Myleene Klass
- Instagram – myleeneklass
- Twitter – Myleene Klass
- YouTube Channel – Myleene Klass
Some Lesser Known Facts About Myleene Klass
- Myleene was born to a musical family which made a great impact on her interest in music. She learned to play violin and piano at the age of 4 and then learned to play the harp at the age of 12.
- In 2001, Klass auditioned for the Popstars and the show gave her the opportunity to become a member of a former pop band.
- Also, she was chosen to become a member of the pop band Hear’ Say. The band won the show and the success gave their own TV show called Hear’ Say It’s Saturday.
- In October 2002, the band split and she signed a five-album deal with Universal Classics and Jazz. Then, she released her first single titled Toccata and Future and on October 20, 2003, she released her solo album Moving On.
- In addition, she is also a presenter. She presented the music show CD: UK produced by ITV. She co-hosted The One Show, Ghost Towns, BBQ Champ, and many more.
- She has released a book My Bump and Me: From Morning Sickness to Motherhood, in which she shared her pregnancy experience.
- In November 2004, she posed for ‘Loaded Magazine and in February 2006, Maxim Magazine. She has served as an ambassador for a children’s music charity called the National Foundation for Youth Music.
- In March 2023, Myleene was revealed as a contestant on I’m a Celebrity… South Africa. She went on to win the show.