Matt Cooper Biography
Matt Cooper is an acclaimed Irish Journalist, Author, Television and Radio Presenter who was born and brought-up in Cork, Ireland. Currently, he works at Today FM (Radio Ireland) as the Radio Presenter and Programme Editor of ‘The Last Word’. He also works as the Conference and Event Host at different ceremonies.
Matt serves as the Creative Director for Playmaker Media and the Newspaper Columnist for Irish Daily Mail. He also works at Virgin Media Television as the Current Affairs Television Presenter and Host of ‘The Tonight Show’. He has been serving as the book author of Penguin Random House Ireland and Gill. Prior to joining Today FM presenting team, he worked as a Sports Presenter at TV3 Television Network and as the Editor of Sunday Tribune.
10 Quick Facts About Matt Cooper
- Name: Matt Cooper
- Age: 54 years old
- Birthday: 21 July
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Height: Average
- Nationality: Irish
- Occupation: Journalist, Author
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: $33,774 and $112,519
- Net worth: $100 thousand and $1 million
Matt Cooper Age
Cooper is 54 years old as of 2020, he was born on 21 July 1966, in Cork, Ireland. He celebrates his birthday on 21st September every year and his birth sign is Gemini.
Matt Cooper Height
Matt stands at an average height and has moderate weight. He appears to be quite tall in stature of his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.
Matt Cooper Family, Parents and Siblings
Cooper was born and raised by his parents in Cork, Ireland. His father was 83 years when he suffered from emphysema and died in 1999 while his mother suffered a number of strokes before she died in 2005 at 76 years. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of his parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
Matt Cooper Wife and Children
Matt is happily married to his wife Aileen Hickey. The couple met at work where he was working in Editorial while she was working in the Advertisement Department. The couple tied the knot in 1995 and are blessed with five children namely Millie, Andie, Aimee, Harry and Zach Cooper.
Matt Cooper Salary
Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the Ireland, Cooper receives annual salary ranging between $33,774 and $112,519. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee in question. At the moment, we do not have his exact salary but we will keep tabs and update once it is available.
Matt Cooper Net Worth
Matt has an estimated net worth of between $100 thousand and $1 million. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Journalist, Author, Television and Radio Presenter. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Matt Cooper Measurements and Facts
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Matt Cooper Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: Matt Cooper
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Journalist, Author, Television and Radio Presenter
- Nationality: Irish
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Matt Cooper Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 54 years (2020)
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Date of Birth: 21 July 1966
- Place of Birth: Cork, Ireland
- Birthday: 21st July
Matt Cooper Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: Average
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Matt Cooper Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Aileen Hickey
- Children: Millie, Andie, Aimee, Harry and Zach Cooper
Matt Cooper Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $100 thousand – $1 million
- Salary: $33,774 – $112,519
- Source of Income: Journalist, Author, Television and Radio Presenter
Matt Cooper House and Cars
- Place of living: Cork, Ireland
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Matt Cooper Today FM
Every weekday from 16:30 to 19:00, Cooper introduces the news evaluation show The Last Word on Today FM. In 2008, he spent hours recreating the iconic image used for Abbey Road’s cover to publish Today’s move across the River Liffey to confess “I’m not really a Beatles fan. Maybe I’m just a bit too young or something.”
Cooper writes a weekly column for the Irish Examiner and one for the Irish Examiner. In the Irish Independent in 2011, Kim Bielenberg said that in the “autumn of his career” Cooper would make a worthy replacement for Pat Kenny at RTÉ with Kenny. Bielenberg also said that “the next Graham Norton will never be Cooper.”
Matt Cooper Books, Author
- 2009 – Who Really Runs Ireland? The Story of the Elite who Led Ireland from Bust to Boom … and Back Again
- 2011 – How Ireland Really Went Bust?
- 2015 – The Maximalist: The Rise and Fall of Tony O’Reilly
- 2018 – Michael O’Leary: Turbulent Times for the Man Who Made Ryanair
- 2019 – All In
Frequently Asked Questions about Matt Cooper
Who is Matt Cooper?
Matt Cooper is an acclaimed Irish Journalist, Author, Television and Radio Presenter. Currently, he works at Today FM (Radio Ireland) as the Radio Presenter and Programme Editor of ‘The Last Word’. He also works as the Conference and Event Host at different ceremonies.
How old is Matt Cooper?
Cooper is 54 years old as of 2020, he was born on 21 July 1966, in Cork, Ireland. His birth sign is Gemini.
How tall is Matt?
Matt stands at an average height, he has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Cooper married?
Yes, he is married to Aileen Hickey. The couple tied the knot in 1995 and are blessed with five children namely Millie, Andie, Aimee, Harry and Zach Cooper.
How much is Matt Cooper worth?
Matt has an estimated net worth of between $100 thousand and $1 million. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Journalist, Author, Television and Radio Presenter.
How much does Matt make?
Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in Ireland, Cooper receives annual salary ranging between $33,774 and $112,519. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee in question.
Where does Matt Cooper live?
He is a resident of Cork, Ireland, we shall upload pictures of his house once we have them.
Is Cooper dead or alive?
He is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Matt now?
Matt is still pursuing his career in journalism. He is currently working as the Radio Presenter and Programme Editor of ‘The Last Word’ at Today FM (Radio Ireland) from 16:30 to 19:00 every weekday since January 2003..
Matt Cooper Social Media Contacts
- YouTube
- TikTok
- Website
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