
Angellica Bell
United Kingdomtelevision presenter•radio presenter
Birthday
March 24, 1976
Birth Sign
Aries
Birthplace
London, England
Age
50 years old
About
Angellica Bell is a British television and radio presenter whose career has moved between children's telly, consumer affairs and food programming. She is best known for her six-year stretch on CBBC from 2000 to 2006, for covering The One Show, and for co-presenting The Martin Lewis Money Show.
In 2017 she won the celebrity edition of MasterChef, a result that shifted her profile toward food and lifestyle work. She remains active across screen and radio, with a steady presence on Instagram and a reputation for making complicated subjects feel approachable.
She lives in London with her husband, presenter Michael Underwood, and their two children.
Early Life & Background
Angellica Bell was born in London on 24 March 1976, and public records about her childhood are thin. What is clear is that she entered television through the BBC's children's department, starting in 2000. That move into CBBC became the launchpad for everything that followed.
She has spoken about her father's death and returning to work almost immediately afterwards, an experience she has discussed in interviews. Those early years at the BBC gave her a grounding in live broadcasting and a direct relationship with a young audience that would define her first act.
Career Growth
Bell's breakthrough came with CBBC, where she presented from 2000 to 2006 and became one of the channel's most recognisable faces for a generation of viewers. She then broadened into mainstream and consumer broadcasting, including occasional cover presenting on The One Show and co-presenting The Martin Lewis Money Show, where she helps make personal finance accessible.
In 2017 she won Celebrity MasterChef, a result that raised her profile in food programming. She has also worked in radio and taken on ambassador and event roles, with her Instagram bio listing BBC The One Show, RHS Chelsea Flower Show and Celebrity MasterChef 2017. She has appeared in charity and wellbeing settings, including visiting a Man with a Pan project at a Twickenham wellbeing centre, and has done branded content work such as a QVC UK video on investing in your happiness and a P&O Cruises piece.
Career Timeline
Public Image & Style
Bell's public image is that of the approachable, down-to-earth presenter who can handle live telly and make personal finance feel less intimidating. Her style is warm and direct, whether she is covering The One Show or co-hosting The Martin Lewis Money Show. She does not chase the loudest jobs in the industry, and that steadiness is part of her appeal.
Fame & Fandom (iFAMOUS Rankings)
iFANN has not yet collected fame data for Angellica Bell, so there is no published ranking to point to. That is not a comment on her profile in Britain, where she has been a familiar face for more than two decades. She is not on the September 2026 iFAMOUS Rankings flagship list.
Her fanbase has no formal name. The audience is broad: adults who grew up watching her on CBBC, viewers who follow her consumer finance work, and food fans who tuned in for her MasterChef run. On Instagram she has around 108K followers, a modest number by celebrity standards but an engaged one. Fans still ask whether she is still married and what she is up to now, which says something about how long she has been in the public eye.
Interesting Facts and Legends
Bell is a Celebrity MasterChef champion, having won the 2017 series. She has an interest in food and wellbeing causes, including a visit to a Man with a Pan project at a Twickenham wellbeing centre. On Instagram (@angellicabell) she has roughly 108K followers across about 1,967 posts. She is also on X (@angellicabell) and TikTok (@angellicabellofficial).
Family & Personal Life
Notable Connections
Relationships & Dating History
Bell is married to television presenter Michael Underwood. The couple share a London home and have two children, a son and a daughter. No other public romantic relationships are documented in the available sources. As of 2026, she remains married to Underwood.
- MarriedMichael UnderwoodCurrentMarried to television presenter Michael Underwood; they have two children.
Salary, Net Worth In 2026
$3 Million
iFANN Editorial Team estimate
No credible published figure for Angellica Bell's net worth appears in the sources reviewed. iFANN's editorial team estimates her fortune at approximately $3 million, based on a long career across BBC children's television, consumer programming and radio work. Her income comes from presenting fees, radio work, brand partnerships and event appearances. She has done branded content for QVC UK and P&O Cruises, and her profile in food programming after winning Celebrity MasterChef in 2017 has opened additional opportunities. As of 2026, her earnings remain steady rather than spectacular, reflecting a career built on consistency rather than headline-grabbing deals.
Awards Won (1)
2017 · Winner
Celebrity MasterChef
Known For
CBBC
2000-2006 · Presenter
The One Show
· Cover presenter
The Martin Lewis Money Show
· Co-presenter
Celebrity MasterChef
2017 · Contestant (winner)
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Quick Facts
- Profession
- television presenter
- Born
- March 24, 1976
- Birthplace
- London
- Gender
- Female
- Spouse
- Michael Underwood
- Birth Sign
- Aries
Personal Details
- Spouse
- Michael Underwood
- Children
- 2 (a son and a daughter)
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