| Introduction | Jamie Laing is a British television personality, entrepreneur, presenter and broadcaster best known for Made in Chelsea. Born in Oxford in 1988, he built a career that moved well beyond reality television, becoming co-founder of Candy Kittens and developing successful work in radio and podcasting. In 2026, Jamie Laing is 37 years old, while his estimated net worth is around $10 million. His business ventures, media work and public profile have made him one of Britain’s better-known reality-TV entrepreneurs. |
| Full Name | James Robin Grant Laing |
| Height | Approximately 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Date of Birth | November 3, 1988 |
| Age | 37 years old in 2026 |
| Birth Place | Oxford, England, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British / English |
| Profession | Television personality, presenter, entrepreneur, investor and broadcaster |
| Famous For | Made in Chelsea, Candy Kittens, BBC Radio 1 and podcasting |
| Net Worth | Estimated at approximately $10 million in 2026. This is an estimate rather than a publicly verified personal financial figure. |
| Career | Rose to fame on Made in Chelsea in 2011 before expanding into entrepreneurship, radio presenting and podcasting. |
| Business | Candy Kittens, the confectionery company he co-founded with Ed Williams in 2012 |
| Podcasting | Co-hosts NewlyWeds with his wife Sophie Habboo and has worked on other podcast projects. |
| Radio Career | BBC Radio 1 presenter, including work on Going Home |
| Education | Summer Fields School, Radley College and University of Leeds |
| University Degree | Theatre and Performance |
| Parents | Penny Laing and Nicholas Laing |
| Siblings | Alexander Laing, George Laing and Emily Laing |
| Family Background | Comes from a family with historical connections to the McVitie’s confectionery business |
| Wife | Sophie Habboo |
| Marriage Date | April 14, 2023 |
| Children | One son, Ziggy |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Weight | Not reliably confirmed |
| Instagram | @jamielaing |
| Years Active | 2011–present |
| Television Career | Made in Chelsea, Strictly Come Dancing, Celebrity Hunted, The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off and other entertainment programs |
| Strictly Come Dancing | Reached the 2020 final |
| Entrepreneurship | Helped develop Candy Kittens into a recognised confectionery brand while pursuing additional media and business projects |
| Career Highlight | Successfully transitioned from reality-TV personality to entrepreneur, broadcaster and podcast host |
| Personal Life | Married to Sophie Habboo and father to their son Ziggy |
| Current Status | Active in television, radio, podcasting, entrepreneurship and media projects in 2026 |
| Overall Profile | Jamie Laing has built a diverse career combining entertainment and entrepreneurship, with television, Candy Kittens, radio and podcasting forming the main pillars of his professional life. |
