Read about Tomasz Schafernaker net worth, age, wife, children, height, family, parents, salary, and career as well as other information you need to know.
Introduction
Tomasz Schafernaker is a Polish-British meteorologist who currently works for BBC Weather.
Early life
| Name | Tomasz Schafernaker |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
| Occupation | Meteorologist |
| Age | 44 years |
| Height | 1.83m |
Tomasz Schafernaker was born on January 8, 1979 (age 44 years) in Gdańsk, Poland. He attended school both in his native Poland and in Britain. He was educated at the independent school St. John’s College, Southsea, in Portsmouth, where he took A-levels in mathematics, physics and art, followed by the University of Reading where he gained a BSc (Hons) in Meteorology.
Career
Tomasz Schafernaker trained as a meteorologist after joining the Met Office. He joined the BBC Weather Centre in 2000, working as a broadcast assistant, and became a presenter in the same year; this made him the youngest man to present the BBC Weather.
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Schafernaker spent some time giving BBC regional forecasts across the UK, and presented on BBC World during the winter of 2003. From 2004 until 2005, Schafernaker studied at the Met Office college in Exeter, Devon, and trained as a forecaster for aviation.
He also worked for a time at ITV, as well as the London Weather Centre. Schafernaker rejoined the BBC in 2006. He became famous for raising “the finger” towards, and after a gentle tease from, the BBC news presenter Simon McCoy, in the belief that he was off camera.
A clip of Tomasz Schafernaker’s shocked and horrified facial expression has received more than 5.5 million hits on the video sharing website YouTube. After a set of cost-cutting measures and choice of a smaller core of national weather presenters, he was removed from broadcasting on the BBC in 2010.
He was later named Best TV Weather Presenter at TRIC Awards 2010. Still working for the Met Office, Schafernaker presented on various broadcast projects for various UK networks including The Weather Channel, Discovery Channel and Channel Four.
On 29 May 2012 he joined BBC South East as a weather presenter, joining the freelance Kaddy Lee-Preston. Schafernaker returned to BBC national broadcasts on 19 January 2013. He normally forecasts on the BBC News Channel, Radio 4 or Radio 5 Live.
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In 2017 he was voted the most popular weather presenter in the UK in a public poll. Tomasz Schafernaker posed for the front cover of Attitude Active magazine in January 2010, wearing only shorts.
Wife
Tomasz Schafernaker is currently not married and has no ex-wife. He also has no children from any previous relationships. As of March 2023, Tomasz Schafernaker is single and lives in West London, United Kingdom. He is one of the richest and influential meteorologists in the United Kingdom. He stands at an appealing height of 1.83m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.
Tomasz Schafernaker net worth
How much is Tomasz Schafernaker worth? Tomasz Schafernaker net worth is estimated at around $5 million. His main source of income is from his primary work as a meteorologist. Tomasz Schafernaker’s salary per month and other career earning are over $400,000 dollars annually. His remarkable achievements have earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars trips.