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John Bishop is an English comedian, presenter, actor and former footballer. John Bishop is also known for his charitable work, as he raised £4.2 million for Sport Relief 2012.
Early life and childhood
Juan Bishop was born on November 30, 1966in Liverpool, England, and his age is 55 years starting in the year 2022. His real full name is John Joseph Bishop.
Speaking of John’s parents, John is the son of housewife Kathleen Hackett and worker Edward Bishop. Likewise, John has an older brother, footballer Eddie, and two older sisters, Kathy and Carol. John grew up primarily in the Cheshire towns of Runcorn and Winsford during his childhood.
John is of British nationality and belongs to the Christian religion, and his zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Education
Talking about John Bishop’s formal education, he joined Murdishaw West Primary School and Brookvale Academy in the former. Similarly, he studied English briefly at Newcastle Polytechnic before graduating with a BA in Social Sciences from Manchester Polytechnic.
Career and professional life
John was a midfielder in several national club leagues with various teams. In 2000, he debuted in comedy with his first show in Manchester. Later that year he reached the final and won major UK comedy shows.
John’s comedy career took off with a bang and in 2009 he appeared in the British comedy television series Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, as well as a show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for which he received another award.
Bishop made his television debut in 2007 as a panelist on the talk show The Panel, and in 2009 he appeared on Channel 4’s Comedy Showcase. He has also appeared on the comedy show 8 out of 10 Cats and the BBC comedy show Live at the Apollo. He also won Fighting Talk on 5 Live four times.
On LFC TV, Bishop launched his show, John Bishop Meets, in 2009. Bishop was team captain on the game show What Do Kids Know? in 2010. He also appeared in the satirical celebrity current affairs show Mock the Week, the BBC 4 panel game Act Your Age and the British teen comedy-drama Skins.
Similarly, John launched his own BBC One show, The John Bishop Show, in 2015. John joined British television astronomy show Stargazing Live in 2016.
John appeared in the ITV drama series Fearless in 2017. Back of the Net, a show hosted by Bishop for Amazon Prime Video, debuted in 2019, with Peter Crouch and Gabby Logan joining John.
Additionally, John and actor Tony Pitts launched a podcast on Crowd Network in 2020. John joined the BBC science fiction television show Doctor Who in 2021.
Caption: John playing soccer on the ground. Source: Liverpool Echo
Brand endorsements
John Bishop has not endorsed any brand so far and has not endorsed anything so far and has not been seen in any collaborations with brands. In the coming days, we may see John partnering with some brands and endorsing their products. There is no information available about the other brands that John has cooperated with or not.
Awards and nominations
John Bishop won Best Comedy Newcomer at the 2010 British Comedy Awards. During a ceremony at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral on 18 July 2014, Bishop was awarded an honorary scholarship to Liverpool John Moores University in recognition of his contributions to the arts and charitable work.
Similarly, Bishop received the Celebrity Animal Champion award at the RSPCA Honors Awards on 11 July 2018 for her work with rescued animals. On 25 July 2019, Bishop was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Manchester Metropolitan University for his charitable work and contributions to comedy and the arts.
John Bishop – Net worth 2023
John’s estimated net worth is approximately $20 million. Most of John’s income comes from his career as an actor and comedian. Apart from that, his income is also generated from his football career.
civil status
John has been married to his wife Melanie Bishop since 1993. Although the couple was separated for 18 months starting in 2000. Together, the couple has three sons: Joe Bishop, born in 1994, Luke Bishop, born in 1996, and Daniel Bishop , born in 1998.
Caption: John with his wife. Source: British GQ
Scandal
John crashed his Land Rover Discovery while driving in Wales on July 21, 2021, after swerving to avoid another driver who had swerved to avoid a “big chicken.” He was uninjured and was on his way to catch a ferry to Ireland.
Body measurements
John stands 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 73 kilograms, but his exact body measurements are not available.
Similarly, John has light brown hair and eyes, but his shoe and dress size are not available.
Caption: John posing for photo. Source: Mudar
John Bishop – Social Networks
John is very popular on social media and his fans love him for the positive influence he has on them. John is very active on Instagram, where he likes to post snapshots from his latest photo shoots.
Additionally, John Bishop has 794,000 followers on Instagram and has an account @johnbish100. His Twitter account is @JohnBishop100, followed by 3.5 million followers. His Facebook account is John and he has 1.1 million followers.
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