Brian Cox - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Brian Cox net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Physicist, professor and media personality most famous as the presenter of numerous educational TV shows, such as Wonders of Life. In the scientific community, he is known for his work on projects like the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland. In this article, we will discover how old is Brian Cox? Who is Brian Cox dating now & how much money does Brian Cox have?

Brian Cox Biography

Brian Cox is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on March 3, 1968 in Oldham, England, England, United Kingdom. He was the scientific adviser for the 2007 science fiction film Sunshine, directed by Academy Award-winning director Danny Boyle.

Brian Edward Cox OBE, FRS (born 3 March 1968) is an English physicist who serves as professor of particle physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester. He is best known to the public as the presenter of science programmes, especially the Wonders of… series and for popular science books, such as Why Does E=mc²? and The Quantum Universe. He has been the author or co-author of over 950 scientific publications.

In the 1980s and early 90s, Cox was a keyboard player with the rock band Dare. Dare released two albums with Cox – Out of the Silence in 1988 and Blood from Stone in 1991. He joined D:Ream, a group that had several hits in the UK charts, including the number one “Things Can Only Get Better”, later used as a New Labour election anthem, although he did not play on the track.

He married fellow TV presenter Gia Milinovich in 2000. The couple has two sons, George and Moki.

He played keyboards for the dance-pop band D:Ream, who released successful singles like “Things Can Only Get Better,” in the 90’s.

Cox was born on 3 March 1968 in the Royal Oldham Hospital, later living in nearby Chadderton from 1971. His parents worked for Yorkshire Bank, his mother as a cashier and his father as a middle-manager in the same branch. He recalls a happy childhood in Oldham that included pursuits such as dance, gymnastics, plane and bus spotting. He attended the independent Hulme Grammar School in Oldham from 1979 to 1986. He has stated in many interviews and in an episode of Wonders of the Universe that when he was 12, the book Cosmos by Carl Sagan was a key factor in inspiring him to become a physicist. He said on The Jonathan Ross Show that he performed poorly on his maths A-level exam: “I got a D … I was really not very good … I found out you need to practise.”

Brian Cox Net Worth

Brian is one of the richest Celebrity from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brian Cox's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He finished his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Manchester.

Cox has rejected the label atheist but has stated he has “no personal faith”. In 2009, he contributed to the charity book The Atheist’s Guide to Christmas. He is a humanist, and is a Distinguished Supporter of Humanists UK. In June 2019, Cox explained that he cannot be sure there is no God and that science cannot answer every question.

Cox has also appeared numerous times at TED, giving talks on the LHC and particle physics. In 2009 he appeared in People magazine’s Sexiest Men Alive. In 2010 he was featured in The Case for Mars by Symphony of Science. In November 2010 he made a promotional appearance in the Covent Garden Apple Store, talking about his new e-book set to accompany his new television series as well as answering audience questions.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2003, Cox married U.S. science presenter Gia Milinovich in Duluth, Minnesota. They have a son born in 2009, and Milinovich has a son from a previous relationship. The family currently lives in Battersea.

Who is Brian Cox Dating?

According to our records, Brian Cox married to Nicole Ansari-Cox (m. 2002), Caroline Burt (m. 1968–1986). As of January 13, 2024, Brian Cox’s is not dating anyone.

Since November 2009 Cox has co-presented a BBC Radio 4 “comedy science magazine programme”, The Infinite Monkey Cage with comedian Robin Ince. Guests have included comedians Tim Minchin, Alexei Sayle, Dara Ó Briain, and scientists including Alice Roberts of the BBC show The Incredible Human Journey, and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Cox also appeared in Ince’s Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People. He is a regular contributor to the BBC 6 Music Breakfast Show with Shaun Keaveny, with a weekly feature. He appeared on 24 July 2009 episode of Robert Llewellyn’s CarPool podcast series.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Brian Cox height 5′ 9″ Brian weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Cox studied physics at the University of Manchester during his music career. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree with first-class honours and a Master of Philosophy degree in physics. After D:Ream disbanded in 1997, he completed his Doctor of Philosophy degree in high-energy particle physics at the University of Manchester. His thesis, Double Diffraction Dissociation at Large Momentum Transfer, was supervised by Robin Marshall and based on research he did on the H1 experiment at the Hadron Elektron Ring Anlage (HERA) particle accelerator at the DESY laboratory in Hamburg, Germany.

Cox gave the Royal Television Society’s 2010 Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture on “Science, a Challenge to TV Orthodoxy”, in which he examined problems in media coverage of science and news about science. It was subsequently broadcast on BBC Two. On 4 March, a talk entitled “Frankenstein’s Science” at the National Theatre featured Cox in discussion with biographer Richard Holmes on Mary Shelley’s exploration of humanity’s desire to bring life to an inanimate object and whether the notion is possible, in both the 19th century and today.

Facts & Trivia

Brian Ranked on the list of most popular Celebrity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Brian Cox celebrates birthday on March 3 of every year.

Cox has received many awards for his efforts to publicise science. In 2002 he was elected an International Fellow of The Explorers Club and in 2006 he received the British Association’s Lord Kelvin Award for this work. He held a prestigious Royal Society University Research Fellowship (an early-career Research Fellowship scheme) from 2006 to 2013. A frequent lecturer, he was keynote speaker at the Australian Science Festival in 2006, and in 2010 won the Institute of Physics Kelvin Medal and Prize for his work in communicating the appeal and excitement of physics to the general public. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen’s 2010 Birthday Honours for services to science. On 15 March 2011, he won Best Presenter and Best Science/Natural History programme by the Royal Television Society for Wonders of the Universe. On 25 March 2011, he won twice at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards for ‘Best Performer’ in a non-acting role, while Wonders of the Solar System was named best documentary series of 2010.

What is Brian Cox IQ?

One of the astonishing capabilities of prof Cox is translating extremely complex and esoteric concepts of physics into ‘plain english’ in a way accessible to us ordinary masses. I find it very very difficult to believe ,he has a IQ 183,He would have been a child prodigy and he barely passed his maths A’Level.

What is Brian Cox most famous for?

Born 1968. The pop idol turned science idol, Professor Brian Edward Cox is a British physicist and professor of particle physics at the University of Manchester. He is best recognized as the presenter of science programs for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

Did Brian Cox work on the Hadron Collider?

Physicist Brian Cox has two jobs: working with the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, and explaining big science to the general public. He’s a professor at the University of Manchester.

Is Brian Cox vegetarian?

I’m not a vegetarian, but *always* more steak anyway…

Who has highest IQ ever?

Marilyn Vos Savant (IQ – 228) Louis, Missouri in 1946 when Marilyn Vos Savant was 10 years old, in an adult level Stanford-Binet Test found out that her IQ is 228. Due to this record-breaking result, her name was recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records.

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