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Peter Kay’s marriage to wife of 22 years – disaster date, cancelling tour and 3 kids
Peter Kay's marriage to wife of 22 years - disaster date, cancelling tour and 3 kids,Peter Kay and his wife Susan Gormon have been married for 20 years after meeting in a Bolton nightclub - so as the comedy legend turns 50, here's all you need to know about their rock-solid relationship

Peter Kay’s marriage to wife of 22 years – disaster date, cancelling tour and 3 kids

Happy birthday Peter Kay – on July 2, the nation's favourite comedian turns 50 and what a milestone day it is.

The Bolton native is one of the UK's most successful comics and his stand-up tours and TV shows like Car Share and Phoenix Nights mean he's worth an estimated £50 million.

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His shows sell out in minutes and Peter's 2010 tour was the most successful ever, with 1.2 million ticket sales.

But behind every great man is a great woman, right?

Peter has been married for about 20 years to Susan Gargan – here's all you need to know.

Happy birthday Peter Kay! (Image: Getty Images)
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    Peter and Susan met at a nightclub in Bolton

    Peter and Susan met at a nightclub in Bolton (Image: WireImage)

    He said previously: "I'm actually shy, and my salvation is coming home and being normal.

    "My children are still young, and I want to be at home with them.

    "It makes you much more aware of the minutiae of life, it's not about your needs anymore, it's about everyone else's."

    Their eldest is called Charlie and is thought to be 19, and the names and ages of their other two children remain unknown.

    Happy birthday Peter Kay! (Image: Getty Images)

    Back in 2017, Peter announced he would be taking a break from performing so he could concentrate on his family and spend some time in Ireland.

    He tweeted at the time: “Due to unforeseen family circumstances, I deeply regret that I am having to cancel all of my upcoming work projects.

    "My sincerest apologies… I’m sure you’ll understand that my family must always come first.

    “I’ve always endeavoured to protect my family’s privacy from the media. I hope that the media and the public continue to respect our privacy at this time. Once again, I’m very sorry.”

    Peter and Susan have three kids
    Peter and Susan have three kids (Image: Getty Images)

    Peter was recently snapped with a fan backstage on his tour, looking noticeably slimmer. He even addressed his more svelte physique on stage, joking as he twirled around: "See how much weight Peter Kay has lost."

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