Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Patricia Gloria Goddard |
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Known For | Presenting the English TV talk show Trisha (1998-2010); aired on ITV and Channel 5 |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
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Ethnicity | West Indian and Dominican |
Personal Life
Hometown | London, England |
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Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married | ||||||||
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Family
Father | Peter Goddard (psychiatric nurse) |
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Mother | Agnes Fortune (auxiliary nurse; died in 2004) |
Siblings | 3 Half-Sisters - Pru Goddard, Paula Goddard, Linda Goddard (diagnosed with schizophrenia; died in 1988) |
Spouse | Allen |
Children | Daughters - Madison Greive, Billie Greive (anarchist therapist) |
Career
Debut | Trisha Goddard began her career as a presenter on TV with Play School in 1987, which aired on ABC Television. She became widely recognized for her talk show, Trisha, from 1998 to 2010. Over the years, she has made guest appearances and participated in various English TV shows, including Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and Dancing on Ice. Additionally, she has lent her voice to TV series and has acted in shows like Fat Friends and Doctor Who. With her varied experiences, she has also worked as a mental health activist. |
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Favourites
Song | Hole In My Shoe by Traffic |
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Playwright | William Shakespeare |
Charity | Norwich Mind Mental Health Charity |
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Net Worth | £7 million (in 2024) |
Social Media
https://www.instagram.com/therealtrishagoddard | |
https://www.facebook.com/TrishaGoddardOfficial/ | |
YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@TrishaGoddardTV |
https://x.com/TrishaGoddard |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Trisha Goddard spent her early years in both Tanzania and England. | |
She faced abusive treatment from her father in her childhood which led to obsessive-compulsive behavior. | |
At 14, she experienced a sexual assault. | |
Trisha began working at Woolies in Egham for £5 a day when she was 15, and sometimes stole sweets from the pick 'n' mix. | |
After her mother's death, she discovered her biological father's identity was not who she believed. | |
She once worked at a costume shop, and later as a flight attendant for Gulf Air, where she survived a plane crash. | |
Struggling with mental health, she has openly discussed her experiences including two suicide attempts. | |
In her work, she has supported various charities, emphasizing mental health advocacy. | |
In the 1980s, she contracted AIDS from her ex-husband, and her spouse Robert Nestdale was known for his abusive behavior. | |
She published her autobiography in 2008, titled 'Trisha: As I Am', capturing her life's journey and struggles. | |
Even with a breast cancer diagnosis in 2008, she has remained resilient and dedicated to her work. |