Marina Wheeler

Marina Claire Wheeler was born to BBC correspondent Sir Charles Wheeler and his second wife, Dip Singh, an Indian Punjabi Sikh. She was educated at the European School of Brussels, and then in the early 1980s at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. In 1987 she was called to the Bar, practising from chambers in London at One Crown Office Row. In February 2016 she became a Queen’s Counsel.

About Marina Wheeler in brief

Summary Marina WheelerMarina Claire Wheeler was born to BBC correspondent Sir Charles Wheeler and his second wife, Dip Singh, an Indian Punjabi Sikh. She was educated at the European School of Brussels, and then in the early 1980s at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. In 1987 she was called to the Bar, practising from chambers in London at One Crown Office Row.

In February 2016, she became a Queen’s Counsel. On 8 May 1993, a pregnant Wheeler married her childhood friend Boris Johnson. Together they have four children: Lara Lettice, Milo Arthur, Cassia Peaches, and Theodore Apollo.