Personal Life
Moody married Annie (an interior designer) in June 2006. The couple live in Leicestershire and have a property development company. He enjoys extreme sports—although he suffers from vertigo—and his current hobbies include wakeboarding, travelling and golf. Their first child, a boy named Dylan, was born in March 2008. Moody is also a Patron of The Social Entrepreneurs Project an initiative of AIDS orphan charity HOPEHIV. The project, which was the brainchild of Nik Pears, introduces entrepreneurial skills and social awareness to the UK classroom. Given 'seed capital', pupils come up with creative business ideas, then develop commercial skills as they make it happen. All profits are donated to HOPEHIV, so pupils learn what it means to make a real difference. Moody also has a strong affiliation with the Rainbow Trust children’s charity and Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital. In August 2012 Moody highlighted his battle with bowel disease and the impact this had on his training
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