DAVE Myers was beloved by millions as one of the much-loved Hairy Bikers.
Sadly in February 2024, the much-loved star died following a long battle with cancer - here we take a look at his life with his wife Liliana Orzac.
Who is Dave Myers' wife Liliana Orzac?
Liliana Orzac is the wife of the late presenter Dave Myers who is also known as the co-founder of The Hairy Bikers.
She owns a fashion company and also works as a fashion designer.
All who knew Dave are devastated at his passing. His beloved wife brought him such happiness as did her children, Iza and Sergiu who Dave loved like his own.
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Meanwhile, her husband launched to fame on The Hairy Bikers with his best mate and co-star Si King.
The popular programme shows people how to cook traditional English food.
When did Dave Myers and Liliana Orzac get married and did they have children?
Liliana and Dave got married 2011 after being in a long-term relationship.
During their time together they kept their personal life out of the public eye.
Speaking to Good to Know about their wedding, Dave shared: “I didn’t propose – she’s still waiting! There was all this kerfuffle about papers so we talked about it and decided we should get married to secure the relationship.
“We were dead sure it was right and her mum and dad were coming over so we did it. We did end up having 400 people there. It was an epic. It was off the cuff, it just grew.”
Although the couple didn't have kids of their own, Liliana has two children from a previous relationship who were close to Dave.
The late chef was once married before, his first wife and the circumstances surrounding their split are unknown.
When did Dave Myers die?
On February 29, 2024, it was announced that Dave had sadly died aged 66.
The beloved Geordie TV chef had battled cancer since 2022, bravely updating fans about his illness.
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Myers' Hairy Bikers co-star Si King announced the tragic news in a statement.
Posting on Twitter, Si said: "Hi everyone, I’m afraid I bear some sad news.
"Most of you will know Dave has been fighting cancer for the past couple of years.
"Last night, on 28th February 2024, with Lili, Dave’s wife, his family, close friend David and myself by his side, he passed away peacefully at home.
"All who knew Dave are devastated at his passing. His beloved wife brought him such happiness as did her children, Iza and Sergiu who Dave loved like his own.
"Personally, I am not sure I can put into words on how I feel at the moment.
"My best friend is on a journey that for now, I can’t follow. I will miss him every day and the bond and friendship we shared over half a lifetime.
"I wish you God’s speed brother; you are and will remain a beacon in this world."
