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Celebrity Big Brother's Louis Walsh's astounding net worth and surprising life before becoming music manager


Louis Walsh is a household name thanks to his long stint as a judge on The X Factor, plus managing four of Ireland's most successful pop acts in the 1990s and 2000s

But while many know Louis for his decades long stint on the Simon Cowell-created talent show, plus being the manager of Ireland's biggest boy bands, many aren't aware of the surprising career he had before taking on the jobs that made him rich. Read MoreRelated Articles Gary Goldsmith admits he hasn't spoken to Kate 'in years' – or sister Carole since leaving CBB Louis had further success with the girl band, which consisted of Cheryl, Kimberley Walsh, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts and Nadine Coyle, helping them to achieve a million singles sales and bag a platinum debut album.

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