John Parrott

: January 4, 2024
: Snooker Player

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Full Name	John Parrott
Occupation	Snooker Player
Date Of Birth	May 11, 1964(1964-05-11)
Age	60
Birthplace	Liverpool
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Taurus

John Parrott Biography

Name	John Parrott
Birthday	May 11
Birth Year	1964
Place Of Birth	Liverpool
Home Town	England
Birth Country	United Kingdom
Birth Sign	Taurus
Spouse	Karen Parott

John Parrott is one of the most popular and richest Snooker Player who was born on May 11, 1964 in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. Professional snooker player who took home the World Championship in 1991.

He beat legendary He defeated legend Jimmy White for his first world championship in 1991. for his first world title in 1991.

Parrott was a keen bowls player until the age of twelve, but then discovered snooker and has been a dedicated player ever since. He was successful from an early age; when he was fifteen, his talent was spotted by Phil Miller who became his long-term manager in 1980. He lost in the final of the English Under-16s Championship in 1980, but won the 1981 Ponts Junior Championship. In 1982, he was Pontins Open Champion and Junior Pot Black Champion, after narrowly defeating Mark “Lightning” Lockwood. He turned professional the following year after winning a record fourteen tournaments in his last year as an amateur player.

Parrott turned professional in 1983 and he made his televised debut as a professional during the 1984 Classic in which he played Alex Higgins in the last 16 of the competition in front of a packed house at Warrington near his home town of Liverpool. He then caused a stir when he won the match 5–2. He then beat Tony Knowles in the next round before losing to Steve Davis in the semi-finals. By then, bookmakers had him tipped to be the World Snooker Champion within five years (it took him seven years). He took his first ranking title in the 1989 European Open, and defended his title in 1990.

He was the father of two children alongside Karen Parrott, his wife. Karen Parrott.

John Parrott Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Snooker Player
House	Living in own house.

John Parrott is one of the richest Snooker Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Parrott 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a bowler until he turned 12years old, at which time the game was discovered by him and his aptitude for it.

After he retired from snooker, he was a snooker expert and television host with BBC Sport.

John Stephen Parrott, MBE (born 11 May 1964) is an English former professional snooker player, and television personality. He was a familiar face on the professional snooker circuit during the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s, and remained within the top 16 of the world rankings for fourteen consecutive seasons.

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Who is John Parrott Dating?

According to our records, John Parrott married to Karen Parott. As of December 1, 2023, John Parrott’s is not dating anyone.

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Parrott is a studio expert on snooker for BBC Sport, often in partnership with Steve Davis; he also delivers many of their playing tutorials and provides guidance for the viewers. From 1996 to 2002, he was one of the team captains on A Question of Sport, alongside footballer and pundit Ally McCoist.

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John Ranked on the list of most popular Snooker Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Parrott celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.

In 2008, he launched John Parrott Cue Sports, an online retailer selling snooker and pool cues and some snooker collectables. This was re-branded John Parrott Sports in 2019.

What does John Parrott do now?

Parrott is a studio expert on snooker for BBC Sport , often in partnership with Steve Davis; he also delivers many of their playing tutorials and provides guidance for the viewers.