Chasing the Dream: An Autobiography

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Read how Shaun's passions have helped turn him into the man he is today: staunchly just and fair, ruthless when he needs to be, kind, fun, and a fiercely loyal friend. In Australia, he is known as "The Destroyer" owing to Australian concerns that the original nickname contained racial undertones, which Wallace himself disputed.

Shaun has also regularly appeared on British television quiz shows such as Fifteen-To-One, The Weakest Link, Greed, and Are You an Egghead? Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Every day of the year, even Christmas Day, our unique Childline service – the world’s first ever helpline for young people – is here to help those young people find their voice, whatever their worry, online and on the phone. Despite some negative reviews I found it an excellent read giving an insight to his early years and legal career. Born on the 2nd of June 1960 to Jamaican parents, Shaun is a Londoner born and bred, and has been a devoted Chelsea fan since 1967.

In 2004, Wallace became a champion of the BBC general knowledge quiz, Mastermind, which also tests a contestant's aptitude on a subject of their choice. In the real and pragmatic world, that may be true, but given the person that I am and have always been, that will never prevent me from chasing what I have always aspired to.

Did I really need to know every single question, along with the answers, that was asked in every quiz show Shaun Wallace took part in? In June 2020, Wallace appeared as an assistant in Alan Carr's Epic Gameshow, for the " Take Your Pick! Fortunately, many children found the courage to speak to us last year and get the help they need so they can take back control. As Shaun himself describes in his book: This is my life’s journey over the course of my first forty eight years, a journey that from the outset, has been driven by a desire and a dream (that continues even to this day) of wanting to achieve, an ambition to succeed that is coupled with an idealistic goal of wanting to leave a legacy for others in the future to hopefully aspire to and surpass. This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use.Shaun Anthony Linford Wallace (born 2 June 1960) is an English barrister, lecturer and television personality. Shaun catapulted to national prominence and recognition when, on the 5th December 2004, he became the first black person to win the BBC's renowned Mastermind. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. London, UK, 28th August 2018: Well-known Chaser, Shaun Wallace, has finally realised his dream of releasing his as yet untold autobiography. In 2018, he featured as a guest chaser on the Australian version of the show, alongside fellow UK chasers Hegerty and Labbett.