Known for
Biography
Born on 30 November 1966 in Liverpool, John Bishop is a British comedian and actor. He is listed with Hyde United F.C. (1988–1990) and Southport F.C. (1990–1991) among his teams.
Early life
He went on to study at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Career
The earliest team listed is Hyde United F.C., from 1988. His 2 listed teams include Southport F.C. John Bishop has 4 screen credits too, including Doctor Who (1963).
Teams
2 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1988–1990 | Hyde United F.C. | |
| 1990–1991 | Southport F.C. |
Filmography
4 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Power of the Doctor | Dan Lewis | Film |
| 2010 | Route Irish | Film | |
| 2007– | Skins | TV series | |
| 1963– | Doctor Who | Dan Lewis | TV series |
Personal life
He studied at Manchester Metropolitan University.
John Bishop on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 1.1M @johnbish100
- Engagement rate
- 0.35% well below average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 3,821
- Average comments
- 60 Based on the last 10 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
John Bishop Photos
Frequently asked questions
How old is John Bishop?
John Bishop is 59 years old, born on 30 November 1966 in Liverpool.
What is John Bishop known for?
John Bishop is an athlete who has played for Hyde United F.C. and Southport F.C..
What is John Bishop’s nationality?
John Bishop is British, born in Liverpool.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q6222003), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Raph_PH · CC BY 4.0
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