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Bruce McAvaney and his Second Wife Anne Johnson Married Life, Know about their Children

Published On 15 Aug, 2019
Bruce McAvaney   and his Second Wife Anne Johnson Married Life, Know about their Children

Bruce McAvaney lives a pleasant life with his second wife, with whom he's been together for so long. It's worth finding out about their beautiful love life and to know how good of a parent they are.

Australian sports broadcaster, Bruce McAvaney is famous for his performance in front of the camera, broadcasting sporting events. But what about his personal life, is it as entertaining as his professional life? Well, let's not waste time and get into it right away!

Bruce McAvaney Married Life; His Wife And Children

Bruce McAvaney is currently living a delightful life with his wife, Anne Johnson, is a television journalist and producer.

Bruce McAvaney with his loving wife, Anne Johnson.

The couple has been together for over decades now and shares two children; a son Sam and a daughter Alexandra. Moreover, McAvaney is quite secretive about his married life and doesn't share much about his wife and children in the media. Have a look at the picture of him with his children!

Bruce McAvaney and his children

The family happily resides in Adelaide, his home town, after moving there from Melbourne in 1999. Bruce is busy with his schedules on the television but always manages to pick out time for his family. Furthermore, the husband and wife are doing everything possible to parent their adorable children well. 

Bruce McAvaney Past Marriage, Gay Rumors, And Battle With Leukemia

Bruce McAvaney hasn't had an easy life over the years. Moreover, he suffered from a lot including a failed marriage and health issues all these years.

Bruce McAvaney in on the field for the sports broadcast. SOURCE: Alchetron

Bruce was previously married to his ex-wife, Merry, in 1983. The ex-couple enjoyed a decent relationship back then before things started going different ways. Furthermore, their marriage lasted for just about eight years as they divorced in 1991.

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It wasn't only his failed marriage Bruce had to deal with. Besides, people started making talks about his sexuality and called him gay. Well, he spoke about it in an interview with Sunday Herald Sun and said,

"Well, I'm not gay. I’m a normal well, I shouldn't say I'm a normal bloke, because gay guys are no different. Nothing like that worries me. Anything that is said about me, or inferred about me like that, it never worries me. It doesn't have an impact on me. It doesn't change me in one way or another. It’s irrelevant, because it’s not true."

Apart from all these, McAvaney revealed his battle with Leukemia in 2017. Moreover, he was diagnosed with it, two years before opening up about it. The reports specify it as chronic lymphocytic leukemia(CLL).

Bruce McAvaney: Quick Facts

Australian sports broadcaster, Bruce McAvaney. SOURCE: Aussie Celebs
  • Born on June 22, 1953 (age 66 as of 2019) in Adelaide, Australia.
  • He is of Australian nationality.
  • His zodiac sign is Gemini.
  • Stands at a height of 5'11" or 1.80 meters.
  • His hair color is grayish-white and eye color is black.
  • He is a sports broadcaster and works for Seven Network. Just like Bruce, Tony Jones is an Australian television journalist.
  • He is more often compared to Bob Costas, for his versatility in broadcasting.
  • The net worth of around $500,000 to $800,000.

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