The Chase star earns 10 times more from ITV series than lawyer day job TV star’s earning have ‘increased massively’ since he joined game show.
The Chase star Shaun Wallace has revealed how much he earns from the game show when compared with his day job as a barrister.
Wallace, a quizzing expert who won Mastermind in 2004, said that his takings from the show are in the “six-zero territory” – and that he earns ten times the amount he was before signing up to the ITV series.
Wallace has appeared as a “chaser” on the ITV game show since 2009, earning himself the nickname of “The Dark Destroyer”.
Growing up with his mother working as a nurse and his father in a Heinz factory, Wallace said his financial situation is “far, far better off” than his parents had been.