Mike Brewer

Car Trader Turned Television Co-Host of ‘Wheeler Dealers’, Former Sky Sports Broadcaster, Founder of Mike Brewer Motors & Nominated for AutoTrader Dealership of the Year

Mike Brewer’s Biography:

Mike Brewer is a British television presenter, motoring expert and entrepreneur best known as the long-running host of Wheeler Dealers. Recognised for his deep knowledge of classic cars, vehicle restoration and the automotive trade, Mike has become one of the UK’s most familiar motoring broadcasters. Across decades of television presenting and automotive business ventures, he has built a reputation for making car culture, restoration and buying advice accessible to mainstream audiences worldwide.

Mike began his television career in the 1990s, first appearing on the motoring series Revved Up before expanding into automotive and factual entertainment programming. His early presenting work included shows such as Driven on Channel 4, Deals on Wheels, Pulling Power and Wrecks to Riches, helping establish him as a trusted voice in motoring television. Alongside entertainment broadcasting, he also presented coverage of the British Rally Championship for Sky Sports and fronted adventure-based factual programming, including Frontline Battle Machines, which saw him travel to Afghanistan.

In 2003, Mike joined the Discovery Channel as the presenter of a new automotive restoration programme titled Wheeler Dealers. Co-hosted alongside mechanic Edd China, the series became one of the world’s most successful motoring programmes, attracting international audiences and spawning multiple spin-offs. In 2013, Discovery launched Wheeler Dealers: Trading Up, followed by Wheeler Dealers: Dream Car in 2020, further cementing Mike’s status as one of television’s leading automotive presenters.

Beyond broadcasting, Mike has also built a successful career in automotive retail and entrepreneurship. In 2012, he launched Mike Brewer Motors, while continuing to work across television, live events and the car industry. Through his work in television and business, Mike remains one of the motoring world’s most respected and recognisable personalities.

Why Hire Mike Brewer?

Mike is hired as a speaker and event host for his extensive expertise in motoring, entrepreneurship and television broadcasting. Having spent decades restoring, buying and selling vehicles while fronting globally successful automotive programmes, he delivers engaging insight into business, negotiation and building trusted brands.

Recognised as the long-standing presenter of Wheeler Dealers and nominated for AutoTrader Dealership of the Year in 2022 through Mike Brewer Motors, Mike combines humour, industry expertise and real-world business experience in every appearance. His talks cover topics including entrepreneurship, automotive trends, sales, teamwork and resilience, making him a highly engaging speaker for conferences, exhibitions and corporate events.

Mike Brewer’s Career Highlights:

Here are some of the key milestones that define Mike Brewer’s remarkable career:

  • 2025 – Launched the new Quest television series Mike Brewer: Born Dealer, giving viewers behind-the-scenes access to his Warwick dealership business.
  • 2022 – Mike Brewer Motors received a nomination for AutoTrader Dealership of the Year.
  • 2020 – Launched Discovery Channel spin-off Wheeler Dealers: Dream Car.
  • 2013 – Presented Discovery Channel spin-off Wheeler Dealers: Trading Up.
  • 2012 – Opened Mike Brewer Motors expanding into automotive retail.
  • 2003 – Became presenter of Discovery Channel’s Wheeler Dealers alongside Edd China.
  • 2000 – Presented Sky Sports coverage of the British Rally Championship.
  • 1999 – Fronted Channel 4 motoring programme Driven.
  • 1998 – Presented automotive television programmes including Deals on Wheels and Pulling Power.
  • 1997 – Appeared on the motoring television series Revved Up beginning his broadcasting career.