Kyle Sandilands Bio, Age, Family, Wife, Big Brother, Height, Salary, Net Worth, KIIS

Kyle Sandilands Biography

Kyle Sandilands is a radio broadcaster from Australia. He is presently co-hosting The Kyle and Jackie O Show on Sydney’s KIIS 106.5 radio station with Jackie O on weekday mornings.

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How old is Kyle Sandilands? – Age

He is 50 years old as of 10 June 2021. He was born in 1971 in Brisbane, Australia. His real name is Kyle Dalton Sandilands.

Kyle Sandilands Family

He was greatly affected by his parent’s divorce, which occurred when he was ten years old when he was growing up in Wynnum, Brisbane. His mother and stepfather ejected him from their home when he was 15 years old after he had a party and destroyed their car while they were away. He never returned, alternating between staying with friends and sleeping on the streets. His father sent him to live with his aunt, Jill Stevens, in Townsville when he was 17 years old.

Kyle Sandilands Wife

Sandilands married pop singer Tamara Jaber on September 26, 2008, and the couple shared a home in St Ives, on Sydney’s Upper North Shore. However, the couple was rumored to have broken up on July 12, 2010. Sandilands has been in a relationship with model Imogen Anthony since March of 2012. In the year 2019, they broke up.

How tall is Kyle Sandilands? – Height

He stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches (18.5m).

Kyle Sandilands Big Brother

Sandilands took part in the only Australian season of Celebrity Big Brother in 2002. On day 23, he came in third place. Sandilands made an appearance on the 2007 Australian season of Big Brother on July 14, 2008, two weeks before the season finale. Sandilands entered the Gold Coast facility in a bid to increase low ratings and promote the 2007 season of Australian Idol, and was scheduled to do his radio show in-house on Monday morning. Sandilands, on the other hand, reportedly had anti-nausea shots for headaches and began vomiting every 30 minutes following a violent verbal fight with Big Brother. Soon after, he departed the house. Sandilands and Henderson took over as hosts of Big Brother for the 2008 season, replacing Gretel Killeen. The show’s premiere in 2008 had the lowest ratings in its history, and Network Ten eventually announced that it would not be renewed beyond the current season.

Kyle Sandilands Salary

She earns an annual salary of $5 million.

How much is Kyle Sandilands? – Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $100 million.

Kyle Sandilands and his wifeTegan Kynaston
Kyle Sandilands and his wifeTegan Kynaston

Kyle Sandilands Australian Idol

Sandilands took over as one of the judges on Network Ten’s Australian Idol in 2005, replacing Ian “Dicko” Dickson. He remained a judge on Idol until August 2009, when he was fired just before the show’s seventh season launch. During his time as a judge, he was involved in a number of issues including insults to contestants. He likened eventual 2005 Idol champion Kate DeAraugo’s arms as “tuckshop lady arms” in October 2005. Sandilands encouraged 2006 runner-up Jessica Mauboy to lose her “jelly tummy” in September 2006. Sandilands referred to competitor Bobby Flynn as a “mong” a derogatory slang term for mongoloid, which refers to people with Down syndrome, a year later.

Sandilands maintained that he didn’t mean any offense to anyone who has Down syndrome. Sandilands was fired from Australian Idol on August 3, 2009, according to a Network Ten news release, citing the network’s belief that the Kyle and Jackie O Show’s material was incompatible with Idol’s family-oriented image.

Kyle Sandilands The X Factor

In May 2010, it was revealed that Sandilands would join the second season of The X Factor Australia as one of the new judges, as well as the fourth judge, with Ronan Keating, Guy Sebastian, and Natalie Imbruglia, who replaced John Reid, Mark Holden, and Kate Ceberano. Sandilands revealed on his morning radio show on March 16, 2011, that he would not be returning as a judge on the third season of The X Factor. Mel B was brought in to take his place.

Kyle Sandilands Trial By Kyle

Sandilands starred in a Network Ten pilot for a potential television series, Trial By Kyle, in 2018. The reality show takes place in a courtroom, with Sandilands presiding over a variety of real-life situations. Anna Heinrich, a former competitor on The Bachelor Australia and a criminal lawyer, is assisting him in analyzing the evidence. In 2019, the pilot was turned into a series.