Dominic Parker

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Dominic Parker
BornJuly 1964 (1964-07) (age 60)
Occupation(s)B&B co-owner, TV personality
Television Gogglebox
The Jump
Hunted
Celebrity Masterchef
Spouse
Stephanie Parker
(m. 1998)
Children2

Dominic Parker (born July 1964), from Westbere, [1] is an English television personality who lived in Sandwich, Kent. [2] [3] He used to own a Grade I listed house in Kent, The Salutation, designed by Edwin Lutyens. Dom and Steph ran it as a bed and breakfast, and it featured in Channel 4's Four in a Bed . He attended Downside School.

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He was a cast member on Gogglebox with his wife Stephanie from 2013 to 2016, and in 2023, for the show’s 10th anniversary special.

He also participated in the second series of The Jump as 'The Arctic Fox'. [4] He suffered concussion while filming The Jump. [5] He participated on the Channel 4 'catch me if you can'-style show Hunted with his wife, Stephanie. In 2019, Parker appeared as a contestant in Celebrity Masterchef .

2020s

The Salutation went into liquidation in 2021, speaking about the liquidation Dom said that he wanted to sell the estate anyway as he and his wife Steph ‘don’t have the energy to run it anymore’. Steph and Dom now reside in the Canary Islands. [6]

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