Bindi Irwin

Who is Bindi Irwin?

Bindi Irwin is an Australian actress, conservationist, and zoo operator who has been active in the entertainment field from 2000 to date. She is also an activist, dancer, musician, and singer. Though she is the daughter of a famous wildlife expert Steve Irwin, she chooses to live her life independently and to gain fame with her own work. Her name is of Nyungar language which means young girl. She has hosted many television shows and is also the winner of Dancing with the Stars season 21. Likewise, in her singing career, she has released her debut album ‘Bindi Kid Fitness with Steve Irwin and The Crocmen.’

Bio

Bindi Irwin was born in Buderim, Queensland, Australia. She was born to her father Steve Irwin and her mother Terri Irwin. Steve was a TV personality as well as a conversationalist, whereas Terri is the present owner of Australia Zoo. She also has a younger brother named Robert Irwin who is also a television personality and photographer. Presently, she is 22 years old with a Cancer sun sign.

Nationality and Physical Stats

Bindi Irwin holds an Australian and American nationality. She is of English-Irish descent. Besides this, she stands 5 feet and 2 inches (1.58m/158cm) tall and weighs around 55 kg (121lbs). Her body measurements are 35-26-34 inches respectively. She has a pair of dark brown colored eyes with blonde hair color complimenting her slim body figure.

Early Life 

Talking about Bindi’s education, she was homeschooled until 2014. Bindi began her career in television shows when she was a very young age. She was just two years old when she appeared in her father’s TV program.

Career

Bindi Irwin was two years old when she was part of her father’s show. She then started her career as a television personality in 2006 right after her father died.

Television and Film

Bindi Irwin launched and presented the show ‘Bindi the Jungle Girl’ which was the part of Discovery Kids television network in 2008. Similarly, in 2010 she became a cast in direct to DVD film as Kirra Copper in ‘Free Willy: Escape from Pirate’s Cove.’ Thereafter, in 2012 she hosted several shows like ‘Bindi’s Bootcamp,’ a game show, and in factual TV series ‘Steve Irwin’s Wildlife Warriors.’

Furthermore, she also appeared as Sunday Clovers in an episode of ‘My Babysitter’s a Vampire’ and in ‘Curious George’ as a voice role. The following year she appeared in ‘Return to Nims Island’ as Nim Ruscoe. Likewise, in 2015 she participated in the dancing show named ‘Dancing with the Stars’ of season 21 and also won the show with her partner Derek Hough. They hold the record for a perfect score with eight and this record was broken by the season 25 winner Jordan Fisher. Furthermore, she also appeared as a guest quiz master in the 2016 game show ‘Have You Been Paying Attention?’ In 2018, she featured in the American reality TV series ‘Crikey! It’s Irwin.’ This show is still running to date.

Music

In November 2006, the actress aired her first album ‘Bindi Kid Fitness with Steve Irwin and The Crocmen.’ The next year her first single premiered, ‘Trouble in Jungle’ which was also a tribute song for her father. She then released her second album in 2008, ‘Bindi Kid Fitness 2 Jungle Dance Party.’ Moreover, her third and fourth albums ‘Bindi and The Jungle Girls African Dance Party’ and ‘Bindi and The Jungle Girls Bindi’s Island Dance Party’ were released in 2013 and 2016 respectively.

Achievements

Bindi Irwin has been nominated for ARIA Music Award in 2001 and 2009 for Best Children’s Album. Likewise, in 2008 she has been honored with Logie Award for her ‘Bindi the Jungle Girl’ under the category Most Popular New Female Talent.

Personal Life

Bindi Irwin engaged to Chandler Powell in July 2019. Since their first meeting was in the Australian Zoo, they married on 25 March 2020 in the same zoo in a private ceremony. This couple announced that they were expecting a baby in 2021.

Social

Bindi Irwin has active social media accounts. Her Instagram account (@bindisueirwin) has 3.7 million followers her and Twitter handle (@BindiIrwin) has 734.5 thousand followers. Likewise, her official Facebook page has more than 1 million likes and 1.2 million followers.

Net Worth

Bindi Irwin is a talented and hardworking media personality who has earned a huge fan following and is living a luxurious life. As of 2020, she has an estimated net worth of about $4 million.