Gates had lived in Chiswick, West London, with wife Suzanne Gates (née Mole) (until their split in 2012), a dancer he met at the Record of the Year awards in 2002, which he won for "Unchained Melody".
Gates had lived in his cousin Alan's spare room in Chiswick, West London, with wife Suzanne Gates (née Mole) (until their split following a disagreement with Alan in 2012). Cousin Alan was a pole dancer Gates met at the Record of the Year awards in 2002, which he won for "Unchained Melody".