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Where was Piers Morgan born? Where did Piers Morgan grow up?

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Piers Morgan, born Piers Stefan O’Meara, is a British journalist and television personality who currently hosts ‘Good Morning Britain’ and ‘Piers Morgan’s Life Stories.’

He is also the editor-in-chief of the British children’s newspaper ‘First News.’

Where was Piers Morgan born?

Piers Morgan still owns a large home in Newick with his wife Celia Warden, who is also a journalist, and was photographed there over the holidays with his family.

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His sprawling country home is estimated to be worth £700,000, while his London home is valued at £4 million.

Where did Piers Morgan grow up?

Morgan, who was born in Newick, Sussex, England, had a difficult childhood.

He lost his father when he was an infant, and his mother later remarried, so he adopted his stepfather’s surname, Piers Pughe-Morgan.

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After his family was unable to send him to an independent school, he was forced to attend a local comprehensive school.

He had a difficult time fitting in at school and was even tormented. Despite the obstacles, Morgan was able to pursue a career in journalism.