Tara McKillop's biography: what is known about Lee Mack's wife?

Tara McKillop's biography: what is known about Lee Mack's wife?

Tara McKillop is famous as the wife of the renowned comedian Lee Gordon McKillop, commonly known as Lee Mack. The celebrity wife got married to her husband Lee in 2005, and they have three children together.

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Lee Mack and his wife Tara attend the British Comedy Awards at Fountain Studios in Wembley, North London. Photo: Chris Radburn/PA Images via Getty Images
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Tara is one of the celebrity partners who choose to keep their lives private despite being married to a famous person. What is known about her? It's all in her bio below.

Profile summary

  • Full name: Tara McKillop
  • Alias: Tara
  • Year of birth: Early 1980s
  • Place of birth: England
  • Age: About 40 (as of 2021)
  • Nationality: British
  • Ethnicity: Mixed
  • Height: 5 ft 7 in
  • Eye colour: Dark brown
  • Hair colour: Blonde
  • Marital status: Married
  • Spouse: Lee Mack
  • Children: 3

Tara McKillop's biography

Tara was born in England, though her date of birth is not disclosed to the public. Tara McKillop's age is about 40 as of 2021. She has had a passion for music and sports since she was a young girl.

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Tara McKillop and Lee Mack attend the House of Fraser British Academy Television Awards at Theatre Royal on May 10, 2015 in London, England. Photo: Karwai Tang/WireImage
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Career

Tara Mack has not revealed any information about her career. On the other hand, her husband has been a successful comedian since he won So You Think You're Funny at the Edinburgh Fringe in 1995. He is also the famous team captain on the comedy panel game Would I Lie to You? He has starred on Live at the Apollo and Have I Got News for You.

Tara accompanies her husband to major events and has been photographed with him on several occasions.

Life as Lee Mack's wife

Lee Mack and wife Tara met in their university years when they were both mature students at Brunel University. They were living in the same flat during their studies. They became friends and afterwards decided to get married.

The couple got married in 2005. At the time, Lee was already on course in his career. Lee constantly has to clarify to people that his wife was not attracted to him because of his fame, as some think is the case. On one occasion, a sister to Mack's fellow comedian said to the couple:

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I assume you two have been together after you became a comedian and a bit of money.

Lee told her that they had met earlier on before he was ever a comedian. The lady went on to ask if Lee had to do a heroic act to save her life for her to have agreed to be with him.

Lee Mack's family received an addition when they had their firstborn son Arlo in 2004. They had two more children, their son Louie born in 2006, and their daughter Millie born in 2012.

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Lee Mack (L) and Tara McKillop attend the TV Choice Awards at The Dorchester on September 10, 2018 in London, England. Photo: Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty Images
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Lee Mack's wife Tara McKillop, and their family, inspire a lot of the comedian's creative work. Lee admitted that his sitcom Not Going Out is based on his family life. He shared during a 2017 interview with Radio Times:

The truth is I just wanted to write a sitcom about what I am in real life, which is a husband and dad of three kids. It allows me to tap into stories that have an element of truth. It also means that when stuff happens to me in real life, I don't get angry about it, I just write it down and use it.

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Their son Arlo has appeared in one of the episodes of Mack's show. Arlo attends drama classes, which is something he loves, but the parents have no intention of pushing him to build a career as a performer.

Tara McKillop is the wife of the famous comedian Lee Mack and a mother of three children. Her support for her husband and the entire family is notable and admirable.

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Peris Wamangu (Lifestyle writer) Peris Wamangu is a reporter who also has experience working as a content writer for three years. She joined Legit 's team in 2021. Peris graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Nairobi in 2019. She enjoys writing about various topics such as fashion, currency, biographies, entertainment and business. In 2023, Peris finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques. Email: wamanguperis@gmail.com