18 Facts About Spencer Matthews

Spencer George Matthews was born on 6 August 1988 and is a British television personality and entrepreneur, known for his appearances on Made in Chelsea.

Spencer Matthews has appeared on other television shows such as Celebrity MasterChef and The Jump.

Spencer Matthews is the founder and CBO of CleanCo non-alcoholic spirits.

In 2024, Matthews became a Guinness World Records holder, when he completed thirty marathons in thirty days, for charity.

Spencer Matthews's mother was educated at the Slade School of Art.

Spencer Matthews is named after his maternal grandfather, Robert Spencer Parker, an architect.

Spencer Matthews has an older half-sister, Nina, and two older brothers, James and Michael, the latter of whom died at age 22 in 1999 while scaling Mount Everest.

Spencer Matthews attended the University of Southern California, where he studied cinema and television with the aim of becoming an artist; he dropped out after nine months.

Spencer Matthews came into the public eye through the E4 'constructed reality' show Made in Chelsea.

Spencer Matthews is the founder of CleanCo, which sells non-alcohol spirit alternatives and focuses around the concept of living a 'Life Less Wasted'.

Spencer Matthews started CleanCo following his own journey into sobriety following the birth of his first child and becoming aware of a lack of sophisticated options for those choosing not to drink alcohol.

Spencer Matthews has presented for the BBC's Watchdog, appeared in a CBeebies 2019 marketing campaign and worked with the Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board.

Spencer Matthews was christened Anglican and says he was "brought up Church of England, but not in a practising manner".

Spencer Matthews took part in the Pilgrimage BBC Two series, in 2024, with other six celebrities.

Spencer Matthews described himself then as spiritual but not religious, and questioned the existence of Jesus and his attributed miracles.

Spencer Matthews married Irish model and media personality Vogue Williams on 9 June 2018 at his family's Glen Affric estate.

Spencer Matthews achieved a blue belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu in 2020 after training for 15 months.

In 2016, Spencer Matthews admitted that he had previously used anabolic steroids.