In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, a former TV personality Carl Woods got a sudden break to fame after his relationship with the English former model and businesswoman Katie Price went official. The Essex native, after a year of dating, propelled his love story higher with three times divorcee Price in April 2021, as the pair announced their engagement.
It's been quite amazing for fans to witness the Katie Price: My Crazy Life actress getting along with Carl Woods, a car dealer. Probably, it has raised curiosity among fans to know more about Woods. But, also, it can't be denied that there are speculations if Katie, who already called off 7 engagements, will hold up in the long term?
Who Is Carl Woods & Why Is He Famous? Age And Height?
A car dealer from Essex, Woods is widely recognized as the boyfriend-turned-fiance of TV figure Katie Price. But even if the TV appearances seem morsel in comparison to his famous model beau, he appeared in Love Island and Killer Camp.
Born in February 1989, the English former TV personality is 32 years old currently (as of 2021). In fact, the dark-brown-haired hunk is 11 years junior to his celebrity fiancee Katie (b. May 22, 1978), who is 43. But it's indeed not a new thing that the celebrity world displays an age gap among couples.
As for height, Carl Woods stands 5 feet 10 inches tall, while the English model, as well as the author of best-seller Angel, is 5 feet 4 inches.
Fiance Of Katie Price- A Dating Story of Pandemic Turned A Serious Relationship!
Although Katie and Carl were familiar with each other for many years, it was during the lockdown after the COVID-19 pandemic, their love story began to bloom. A source told The Sun that, Katie 'was not serious about the relationship at first, but got head over heels just after weeks meeting Carl.'
After being set up by mutual pals, the couple began dating in June 2020 and confirmed their relationship after a month in July, via Instagram. On June 16, 2021, Woods shared an IG post featuring his lover on the occasion of their first anniversary, of whom he was a huge fan since his teenage days.
As reported, Woods entered the life of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! star, when she struggled with PTSD and abuse of drugs & alcohol. Eventually, the Essex native's love pulled out Price from such a tumultuous situation.
CAPTION: Carl Woods and English TV figure & model Katie Price got engaged in April 2021 SOURCE: Instagram@carljwoods Back in July 2020, just after days of going IG official about their relationship, rumors of their engagement sparked.
Almost after a year of dating, the couple came forth with the news of engagement on April 20, 2021, as both of them flashed an adorable picture of the moment on their respective Instagram. Reportedly, the former Love Islander propose to Katie with a £50,000 worth ring.
The engagement came weeks after Price finalized her divorce with her third husband, Kieran Hayler, in early August, after 3 years of the split.
Though fans believe that they were engaged from as early as August 2020, after the mother of five referred to him as her "hubby" on social media. Let's see if eagle-eyed fans got the assumption right.
Did you know? On August 23, 2021, at 1:30 AM Monday morning, Price became the victim of an assault at an Essex home after trying to counter an attempt of theft. A 32-year old man was arrested for the alleged attack but was later released on bail.
Katie Is Three Times Divorcee & Mother Of Five
Before her relationship with Carl, the Celebrity Big Brother (Series 15) winner was in many failed romantic links including her three divorces. Moreover, she is the mother of 5 children, 4 from two marriages, and a son with ex-boyfriend Dwight Yorke, a retired footballer.
Price's first-ever high-profile dating story came in the late 90s when she was in a 2-year relationship with Gladiators star Warren Furman. They were briefly engaged until they called quits in 1999. Then, she dated English singer & music producer Dane Bowers but broke in 2000.
CAPTION: Katie Price and her first child, son Harvey SOURCE: Instagram@katieprice In 2001, the English TV personality dated former Aston Villa footballer Dwight Yorke, and even more later welcomed a son Harvey, her first child, in May 2002. Reportedly, her son is blind (Septo-optic dysplasia) and has been diagnosed with autistic spectrum and Prader-Willi syndrome.
As for a fact, Katie's eldest son Harvey is best friends with her current fiance Carl.
While pregnant with Havery, she dated Gareth Gates and Matt Peacock in 2001.
Ex-Husbands And Children
On September 10, 2005, Carl Woods exchanged vows with her first husband Peter Andre, whom she met on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in 2004. Together, they welcomed two children, son Junior Savva Andreas (b. 2005) and daughter Princess Tiaamii Crystal Esther (b. 2007).
After a month, when she went through a miscarriage of 10-weeks, the duo announced their separation in April 2009 and divorced on September 8, 2009.
By July 2009, the Brighton-born was dating MMA fighter and actor Alex Reid; he would become her second husband as they married on February 2, 2010. However, only 2 years into marriage, they divorced on March 20, 2012.
CAPTION: Kieran Hayler, the third ex-husband of Katie Price SOURCE: Instagram@officialkieranhayler With her third husband Kieran Hayler, she welcomed 2 children: son Jett Riviera Hayler (b. August 2013) and daughter Bunny Hayler (b. August 4, 2014). The TV figure and businesswoman had a frequent on-off connection with him.
They wed on January 16, 2013, at the Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort and Spa, in the Bahamas after a year of engagement. But, the couple made highlights for divorce proceedings in May 2014, after Hayler was accused of an extra-marital affair.
Though, the two reconciled and renewed their wedding vows in Long Furlong, West Sussex, in February 2015. On a vacation to the Maldives, they renewed their vows for the second time in July 2017, and for the third time at Barbados in October 2017.
However, it was all in vain; they filed for divorce in 2018 and finalized their divorce in early 2021.
How Much Is Net Worth of Carl Woods? Career?
Besides being the beau of a famous TV personality, Woods does have an impression on TV himself too. Back in 2016, he was a contestant in Love Island, and took part in a speed dating challenge, however, was left off without an entry into the villa. It was the same series, starring Alex and Olivia Bowen and Nathan Massey and Cara De La Hoyde.
Later in 2018, Carl competed in ITV2’s Killer Camp and won.
As of 2021, Carl Woods, who now handles the family business of car dealerships, enjoys a net worth of $2 million. Reportedly, he owns 30 cars including a Lamborghini; revealed the holding before his entry to Love Island in 2016. Moreover, in November 2020, he put his Mercedes-Benz C Class for sale asking for £32,395.
Currently, he has more than 197K followers on his Instagram (@carljwoods).
CAPTION: Carl Woods, the fiance of TV personality Katie Price is a millionaire SOURCE: Instagram@carljwoods On the other, his fiancee Katie owns less than £1million but just over £770,000, after bankruptcy. Reportedly, the English glamor model estimated £45million at the peak of her career but was declared bankrupt in November 2019, with an order to pay £12,000 a month to her creditors. However, she failed to cover those.
As per court documents of July 2020, Price paid accommodation cost of £4,200-a-month, with average earnings of £45,000 a month for the last six months.