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Currently, Mary Portas is 63 years, 10 months and 26 days old. Mary Portas will celebrate 64rd birthday on a Tuesday 28th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Mary Portas upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Mary Portas |
Occupation | TV Show Host |
Age | 63 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | May 28, 1960 (Watford, England) |
Birthday | May 28 |
Town/City | Watford, England |
Nationality | England |
Mary Portasโs zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Mary Portas was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Retail expert and television personality known as the host of Mary, Queen of Shops and its subsequent spinoff shows. She also served as a co-manager on the show Hotel GB.
Due to her parents' deaths early in her teens, she turned down a spot at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art to support her younger brother. It was then that her career in Retail began with jobs at John Lewis and Harrods.
She has published several books, including the informational books Windows – the Art of Retail Display and How to Shop with Mary, Queen of Shops and the memoir Mary Portas, Shop Girl, a memoir.
She was married to chemical Engineer and Unilever executive Graham Portas from 1989 to 2003. They had two children, Mylo and Verity. She then married partner Melanie Rickey in 2010. She and Rickey have a son, Horatio, born of sperm donation from her brother Lawrence Newton.
On Hotel GB, she served as co-manager alongside notorious restauranteur Gordon Ramsay.