Malcolm Turnbull Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician, Lawyer, Businessman
Nationality	Australian
Birthplace	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Malcolm Bligh Turnbull
Nickname(s)	Mr Harbourside Mansion Turncoat Sugar Bun
Famous for	Being the 29th Prime Minister of Australia

Physical Stats & More

Height	5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye Color	Hazel Green
Hair Color	Salt and Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

BA	University of Sydney (1977)
LLB	University of Sydney (1978)
BCL	Brasenose College, University of Oxford, United Kingdom (1978-1980)

Personal Life

Date of Birth	24/10/1954
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Religion	Christianity (Roman Catholic)
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Address	46 Wunulla Road, Point Piper, New South Wales, Australia
Hobbies	Reading, Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Lucy Hughes Turnbull (politician, former Lord Mayor of Sydney, businesswoman) (1978-1980)
Marriage Date	22/03/1980

Family

Wife/Spouse

Lucy Hughes Turnbull (politician, former Lord Mayor of Sydney, businesswoman)

Children

Son	Alex Turnbull
Daughter	Daisy Turnbull

Parents

Father	Bruce Bligh Turnbull (died in a plane crash; hotel broker)
Mother	Coral Magnolia Lansbury (author, feminist)

Siblings

None

Other Relatives

Step Mother	Judy Turnbull
Maternal Aunt	Angela Lansbury (British-American actress)
Maternal Uncle(s)	Name: Bruce Lansbury Date of Birth: 12/01/1930 Date of Death: 13/02/2017 Occupation: British-American TV producer and screenwriter Name: Edgar Lansbury Date of Birth: 12/01/1930 Date of Death: 2/05/2024 Occupation: British-American actor and filmmaker
Maternal Grandfather	Oscar Vincent Stephen Lansbury (London-based stage actor)
Maternal Grandmother	May Lansbury (stage actor)
Father-in-law	Thomas Eyre Forrest Hughes (barrister, politician, former Attorney-General of Australia)

Career

Political Party	Liberal Party of Australia
Political Journey	Joined the Liberal Party (1973) Left the Liberal Party (1986) Rejoined the Liberal Party (2000) Served as the Minister for Communications (18/09/2013 - 14/09/2015) Served as the Leader of the Liberal Party (14/09/2015 - 24/08/2018) Served as the 29th Prime Minister of Australia (15/09/2015 - 24/08/2018) (two tenures)
Awards, Honours	Centenary Medal for services to the corporate sector (1/01/2001) Companion of the Order of Australia (26/01/2021)

Favourites

Food	Sea Food
Car Collection	Tesla Model 3

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/turnbullmalcolm
Facebook	https://www.facebook.com/malcolmturnbull
YouTube	https://www.youtube.com/user/MalcolmTurnbullMP
Twitter	https://x.com/TurnbullMalcolm
LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolmturnbull/

Some Lesser Known Facts

Malcolm Turnbull's maternal grandmother, May Lansbury, was born in England.
He is of direct paternal Scottish descent.
His parents were not married when he was born.
Due to his father's job, he often felt lonely as a child.
At a young age, he spent a lot of time alone at home.
While in school, he excelled in Greek, English, and History.
His interest in politics began early in his life.
Malcolm suffered from asthma during his childhood.
He started working at 15 to assist his father financially.
As a youngster, he aspired to lead the Australian Workers’ Union.
Malcolm worked as a news reporter for various media outlets.
He wrote about the Peter Wright trial in his book, The Spycatcher Trial.
Expanding his business, he founded an investment banking company.
In 1993, he joined the Australian Republican Movement.
Malcolm oversaw the NBN and Telstra Group Limited deal signing in 2014.
He criticized the media for publishing leaked emails.
Upon becoming Liberal Party leader, he increased female MPs in his cabinet.
Family conflicts and instability caused Malcolm to resign as Prime Minister.