Rachel Riley
| Famous as | TV Show Host |
|---|---|
| Birthday | January 11, 1986 |
| Birthplace | Rochford,England |
| Age | 38 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Height | approx. 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Net Worth | N/A |
About
Rachel Riley rose to prominence as the co-host of Countdown with Nick Hewer. She also appeared on Strictly Come Dancing season 11 as a contestant.
In 2012, she married Jamie Gilbert. The pair, however, divorced the following year. She began dating dancer Pasha Kovalev in 2014, and they married in 2019. Maven, their daughter, was born in December 2019.
Quotes by Rachel Riley
To get a job in TV is just amazing.
— Rachel Riley
More than other subjects, there’s a myth that you have to be an absolute genius to be good at maths and to enjoy it, so I think it’s less accessible for people. Even the word ‘maths’ makes people screw their face up. They do the maths face.
— Rachel Riley
I am always running late for absolutely everything; my hair’s the last thing I do because I am terrible at it.
— Rachel Riley
We go to the banya, the Russian spa. And you go into the sauna, which is really hot, much hotter than a normal sauna, and then they beat you with branches.
— Rachel Riley
I was on ‘Strictly’ because I was getting stage fright. I was taught that I had to imagine what a good outcome would be and be happy with it.
— Rachel Riley
