John Bishop
English comedian and actor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Bishop (born 30 November 1966) is an English comedian, presenter, actor, and former footballer. Bishop played for Hyde FC and Southport FC. His was first on television with The Panel in 2008. He later appeared in the E4 teen drama Skins (seasons 3 and 4) and in the Ken Loach movie Route Irish. He also does stand-up comedy. In 2004, he won the best North West stand-up comedian award.[3] He was also nominated for a Edinburgh Comedy Award that same year.[4] He is from Liverpool and is well known for speaking with a strong Liverpool accent.
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John Bishop | |
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Born | (1966-11-30) 30 November 1966 (age 57) Liverpool, England |
Occupation(s) | Comedian, presenter, actor, footballer |
Years active | 2002–present |
Spouse |
Melanie Bishop
(m. 1993) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Eddie Bishop (brother) |
Website | johnbishoponline.com |
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Date of birth | (1966-11-30) 30 November 1966 (age 57) | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1990 | Hyde | 41[2] | (7) |
1990–1991 | Southport | 35[2] | (7) |
Total | 76 | (14) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
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