Mike Brewer Biography
Mike Brewer is an English car seller turned motoring television broadcaster. On the Discovery Channel, he currently co-hosts Wheeler Dealers with Marc “Elvis” Priestley.
How old is Mike Brewer? – Age
He is 59 years old as of 28 August 2023. He was born in 1964 in Lambeth, London, United Kingdom.
Mike Brewer Family
Brewer was born to Roger Wilks and Doreen Fitzgerald. His father, Roger, had owned a Ford Popular nicknamed “Mr Popstar” and was highly involved in vehicle customization, which helped Brewer discover his love of motoring. Brewer’s first automobile was a beige Mini 850cc.
Mike Brewer Husband
Brewer has a wife named Michelle. They have one daughter and live in Warwickshire.
Mike Brewer Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million.
Mike Brewer Illness
There is currently no reason to suspect Mike is suffering from any health issues.
Mike Brewer Wheeler Dealers
Brewer was engaged by the Discovery Channel in October 2003 to host their new automotive show, Wheeler Dealers. The show’s debut was a hit, and it featured Edd China as co-host and mechanic. China stepped down as co-host in 2017 due to changes in the show’s production and was replaced by Ant Anstead.
Wheeler Dealers – Trading Up, a spin-off of Wheeler Dealers, was released in 2013. The show followed Brewer as he traveled around the world purchasing and selling numerous cars in order to achieve his ultimate ambition of owning a supercar. The Discovery Channel’s spin-off series Wheeler Dealers: Dream Car premiered in January 2020. Mike Brewer and former Formula One mechanic Marc “Elvis” Priestly assist automobile owners in exchanging their undesirable vehicles for the car of their dreams.
Mike Career
Driven on Channel 4, Deals on Wheels, Pulling Power, Wrecks to Riches, Auto Trader, Wheeler Dealers, and Wheeler Dealers Trading Up are among Brewer’s television shows. All of these shows, with the exception of Driven and Pulling Power, have since shown on the Discovery Channel.
He has appeared in the Revved Up series, in which cars are modified, and he covers the British Rally Championship for Sky Sports. He has hosted a show called Remote Madness, in which individuals compete in a multi-challenge race using remote-controlled tiny automobiles, boats, planes, and helicopters.
In 2010, he shifted gears and hosted a new Discovery Channel series called Frontline Battle Machines, in which he traveled to Afghanistan and accompanied front-line troops, demonstrating how they use their motorized weapons. His helicopter was hit by enemy ground fire at one point, wounding the pilot in the head and destroying a hydraulic line, requiring a landing. Brewer is still involved in the automotive sector, having founded Mike Brewer Motors in 2012. The Sheffield-based dealership was nominated for Autotrader dealership of the year in 2022. He has also established the UK’s only yearly awards for used car sellers.
Mike TV Shows
1997-2001 – Deals on Wheels
1997-2002 – Pulling Power
1999 – Driven
2003–present – Wheeler Dealers
2009 – Auto Trader
2020–present – Wheeler Dealers: Dream Car
2020 – World’s Greatest Cars