Skip to main contentSkip to footer
Will Kirk in a coat in front of a holly wreath© Sarah Weal

Meet The Repair Shop star Will Kirk's wife

The woodwork expert has been married since 2021

Nicky Morris
TV and film writer
Updated: February 14, 2024
Share this:

The Repair Shop's Will Kirk has become a firm fan favourite on the heirloom-fixing show since it first landed on our screens back in 2017. While viewers of the show love watching the woodwork expert transform treasured items to their former glory, some are curious to know about Will's home life. The star is married to his long-term girlfriend, Polly Snowdon, and the pair have since gone on to welcome a child. Read on to learn about the star's family life... 

Recommended videoYou may also likeWATCH: Will Kirk reveals sweet staycation with his baby daughter

WATCH: Will Kirk reveals sweet staycation with his baby daughter

Who is Polly Snowdon? 

Will is married to qualified doctor Polly Snowdon. While not much is known about the TV star's wife, she is thought to have studied Psychology at the University of Exeter before gaining a doctorate in Education Psychology at Essex University.

When did the couple get married?

The pair managed to keep their relationship out of the spotlight during their early dating lives, but Will confirmed in 2020 the pair were engaged during an interivew on Lorraine. At the time, The star shared at the time: "I've been putting up lots of shelves, the lovely fiancée has been keeping me very busy! We were supposed to be getting married in August and unfortunately, that didn't happen, so we're going to get married next year. Yes, I've been kept busy!"

Ben and Polly kept their relationship under wraps
View post on Instagram
 

The couple tied the knot in August 2021 in a ceremony that took place at the Kings Head Hotel in Cirencester. The pair were forced to postpone their wedding, which was due to be held in 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, it seems as though their big day was worth the wait as Will called the occasion "the best day of his life"

View post on Instagram
 

Will and Polly tied the knot in 2021

The TV star posted to Instagram to celebrate the joyous day, sharing pictures of the happy couple posing for wedding snaps in the idyllic Cotswold village of Bibury.

How many children do they have?

Will and Polly welcomed their daughter in July 2022, the pair have remained private about their baby and haven't yet shared her name. Will announced that Polly was pregnant in March of that year. Posting a snap of himself holding a personalised mug with the words 'Papa' engraved on the front, he wrote: "A new mug to add to my collection this summer. We are so excited for our new little arrival and to extend our family."

will kirk newborn pic

Will and Polly welcomed their first child in 2022

Taking to Instagram following his daughter's birth, the woodwork expert posted an adorable photo of his new baby's foot along with a simple heart emoji as the caption.

Will Kirk holding a baby girl© Instagram
Will and Polly are proud parents to their baby girl

Fans were quick to send messages of congratulations to the 37-year-old and his wife in the comments section. One person said: "Congratulations my friend. Wonderful news." A second added: "Aww congratulations to you both... Hope mum and baby are both doing well."

SEE: The Repair Shop's Will Kirk reveals photos of stunning wife and baby daughter from first family holiday

RELATED: The Repair Shop's Will Kirk inundated with advice after sharing new photo of daughter

Like this story? Sign up to our What to Watch newsletter to get other stories like this delivered straight to your inbox.

Sign up to Off Camera for all the gossip and goings-on from the wonderful world of TV and film

By entering your details, you are agreeing to HELLO! Magazine User Data Protection Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time. For more information, please click here.

More TV and Film

See more