Danny Dyer is most famous for playing Mick Carter in EastEnders. The actor decided to leave the BBC soap at the end of 2022. The 45-year-old star is now heading over to Channel 5 for a brand new show based in Australia.
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As you can imagine, Dyer, who suffers from a chronic condition, has quite a sizable fortune behind him from his skint in EastEnders and a number of other acting roles. He has also ventured into presenting and hosts a few game shows such as The Wall.
Thanks to his career, Dyer has a fortune worth £4 million and is already thinking about who all this money will go to when he dies.
Danny Dyer will leave part of his fortune to his wife
Danny Dyer has been in a relationship with his wife Joanne Mas for over 20 years. Surprisingly for a celebrity, he is still with his childhood sweetheart as the pair met at school when they were 14.
The couple finally tied the knot in September 2016 and have a daughter, Dani Dyer, who gave birth to twins earlier this year and Sunnie Jo Dyer, 16.
Danny appeared on the podcast Where There’s A Will, There’s A Wake, he revealed to host, Kathy Burke, that he’d like to leave a good part of his fortune to his family:
Most of my kids and my family will get a nice chunk
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Danny Dyer wants to leave part of his fortune to his dog
During the same show, Dyer also revealed - jokingly - that he’d like to leave a large part of his fortune to his bulldog, Debbie:
But I’d also like to leave a nice chunk to my dog Debbie
He explained that the money is to make sure she gets proper care after he’s gone:
I feel I need to give her something or get some proper carers for her, give her a flat with a carpet. Give her whatever she wants out of guilt.
Also added that it would annoy his wife to leave a huge sum of money to the dog:
Also, it would wind my missus up. She’d be like, “You’ve given f***ing half a million pounds to f***ing Debbie?”
Sources used:
Metro: ‘Danny Dyer wants to leave his pet dog ‘half a million’ in will just to wind up his wife’
Celebrity Net Worth: ‘Danny Dyer Net Worth’
The Sun: ‘MEET THE MISSUS Who is Danny Dyer’s wife Joanne Mas?’