Leanne Brown first rose to fame as one of the original cast members of Real Housewives of Cheshire back in 2015.
During her time on the show, she was involved in a number of dramatic and explosive story lines, many of which revolved around her feud with fellow OG housewife Dawn Ward.
The reality star is also known for her 25-year-long relationship with ex-Manchester United player Wes Brown.
The former Manchester United defender recently opened up for the first time since being declared bankrupt about his recent struggles on the Ben Heath podcast.
Stating that he never had the ‘right people’ around him. Here is everything you need to know about Brown’s former partner Leanne.
Leanne Brown first rose to fame on the reality show The Real Housewives of Cheshire in 2015
The 47-year-old reality star also had a 25-year-long relationship with former Man United defender Wes Brown
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Who is Leanne Brown?
Leanne is a designer and former reality star who rose to fame on the hit reality show, the Real Housewives of Cheshire.
Which first aired in 2015. She is also the ex-wife of former Man United defender Wes Brown.
How old is Leanne Brown?
The former reality starlight was born on February 17 in 1977, which would mean she is currently 47-years-old.
Where is Leanne Brown from?
Although many may believe Brown is from Cheshire thanks to her many years of living there being aired on TV, Leanne is originally from Cumbria which is located in North West England.
Brown first moved to the Manchester area over two decades ago to train as beautician.
Here is where she met her footballer ex-husband.
Wes and Leanne Brown’s relationship
Wes and Leanne first met in Manchester over 20 years ago when she was training as a beautician and he was a part of the Man United squad.
The pair were together for 25 years, 12 of which the couple were married for.
The two married back in 2009 before ‘secretly splitting’ in 2021 and confirming their separation in 2022.
Wes, 44 and Leanne, 47 share three daughters together Halle, Lilia and Lola.
Wes and Leanne first met in Manchester where he was playing for the Reds and she was a beautician
The pair got married in 2009 and enjoyed 12 years of marriage before they spilt in 2022
Leanne speak out about Wes’ bankruptcy
In early 2023 the former England and Man United player was declared bankrupt at the High Court after HMRC filed a bankruptcy petition against the ex-defender.
Wes earned £50,000 a week during his time at Old Trafford but inevitably declared bankruptcy in 2023.
Speaking to the Sun in 2023 on Wes’ financial situation which directly effect her Leanne said…
‘People have this perception of your life because your husband plays football and you have all this money coming in but people have no idea where that money’s going.
‘They have no idea of what’s going on behind close doors, where you’re investing that money, who relies on you to provide for them and who’s taking advantage of you because that’s exactly what happened with us.
‘There was such a struggle going on there for many years with us but nobody would be aware of that.’
The former reality star and designer opened up about her past relationship with Wes and him filing for bankruptcy in 2023
‘With the market crashing as well, we had properties and then the market crashed, we couldn’t get rid of anything, like, huge properties.
‘We were just advised very badly for the benefit of the people that were advising and taken advantage of a lot.
‘But, where I am now, we have to take responsibility for that, we allowed that to happen, we allowed the control of somebody else to take control of our finances too much in the sense that we should have been more aware, we should have been more on top of it.’
What is Leanne Brown doing now?
Brown is currently living her life as a single mum of three.
She also is also somewhat of well-being guru, sharing her health tips across her social media platforms.
The former reality star also produces and hosts a podcast titled LOVE TRUTH PEACE KARMA.
