Chris Williamson
Chris Williamson (born 23 February 1988) is a British podcaster, YouTuber, and former television personality. He first rose to fame through his appearance on the reality show Love Island in 2015, and later gained international recognition as the host of the podcast Modern Wisdom.
Chris Williamson 
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| Chris Williamson in 2025 | |
| Born | 23 February 1988 |
| Birthplace | Stockton-on-Tees, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Podcaster, YouTuber, TV personality |
| Known for | YouTuber |
| Website | https://chriswillx.com |
Early Life and Education edit
Chris Williamson was born in Stockton-on-Tees, England. He studied Business Management and completed a master's degree in International Marketing at Newcastle University. While in university, he also worked as a model and nightclub promoter.
Television Career edit
In 2012, Williamson appeared on the ITV dating show Take Me Out. He later joined the first season of Love Island in 2015, where his early exit from the show sparked his shift toward deeper content and personal development.
Modern Wisdom Podcast edit
Williamson launched the podcast Modern Wisdom in 2018. The show explores topics such as psychology, productivity, philosophy, science, and fitness. It has featured high-profile guests including Jordan Peterson, Andrew Huberman, and Alex Hormozi.
As of mid-2025:
- YouTube Subscribers: over 3.5 million
- Podcast Downloads: more than 400 million
- Spotify/Apple Charts: Regularly ranked in top self-improvement podcasts
Viral Media Appearance edit
In 2025, Chris appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience where he discussed controversial theories about the Great Pyramids. The episode garnered over 1.6 million views in three days and sparked international conversation.
Personal Life edit
Chris Williamson is currently unmarried. He has not publicly confirmed any long-term relationship and prefers to keep his romantic life private. There are no official reports of him having a wife or children.
Key Details edit
- Full Name: Chris Williamson
- Date of Birth: 23 February 1988
- Age: 36 (as of 2025)
- Nationality: British
- Height: 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
- Residence: United Kingdom
- Known For: Modern Wisdom podcast, Love Island
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