Melanie Sykes is a British television and radio presenter, and model who co-hosted Today with Des and Mel with Des O’Connor and Let’s Do Lunch with Gino D’Acampo. In 2014, she competed in the fourteenth series of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, and hosted Eastenders Revealed. Born Melanie Ann Sykes on August 7, 1970 in Ashton-under-Lyne, England, UK, to parents Wendy and Robert Sykes, she is of Anglo-Burmese descent on her father’s side, and of Anglo-Indian descent on her mother’s side. She has two sisters, one younger (Stacy) and one older (Samantha). Sykes attended Mossley Hollins High School in Mossley, Tameside, Greater Manchester and went to Ashton Sixth Form College to study A-level Religious Studies. She first achieved fame appearing in Boddingtons beer ads in the mid-1990s and modeled for Berlei lingerie. She was married to Daniel Caltagirone from 2001 to 2009 and Jack Cockings from 2013 to 2016. She has two children: Valentino Luca and Roman Caltagirone.
Melanie Sykes Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 7 August 1970
Birth Place: Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom
Birth Name: Melanie Ann Sykes
Nickname: Mel
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Occupation: Model, Television and radio presenter
Nationality: British/English
Race/Ethnicity: Multiracial
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Melanie Sykes Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 125.6 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 57 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 9″
Height in Meters: 1.75 m
Body Build/Type: Slim
Body Measurements: 37-26-35 in (94-66-89 cm)
Breast Size: 37 inches (94 cm)
Waist Size: 26 inches (66 cm)
Hips Size: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bra Size/Cup Size: 34C
Feet/Shoe Size: 9 (US)
Dress Size: 6 (US)
Melanie Sykes Family Details:
Father: Robert Sykes
Mother: Wendy Sykes
Spouse/Husband: Jack Cockings (m. 2013–2016), Daniel Caltagirone (m. 2001–2009)
Children: Roman Caltagirone (Son) (b. 2002), Valentino Luca Caltagirone (Son) (b. 21 July 2004)
Siblings: Samantha Sykes (Older Sister), Stacy Sykes (Younger Sister)
Melanie Sykes Education:
Mossley Hollins High School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Books: Blooming Beautiful: My Plan for Looking Great, Being Healthy and Surviving Hormonal Havoc, Throughout Pregnancy and As a New Mum
Melanie Sykes Facts:
*She was born on August 7, 1970 in Ashton-under-Lyne, England, UK.
*She was born to an English father and a Catholic Anglo-Indian mother.
*She studied A-level Religious Studies at Ashton Sixth Form College.
*She is afraid of heights.
*She was a member of the Ashtonian Brass Band along with her parents and two sisters.
*Before marriage, she was romantically involved with singer/songwriter Matt Goss for five years.
*Visit her official website: www.melaniesykes.com
*Follow her on Twitter and Instagram.