Phil Tufnell

Cricketer

Birthday April 29, 1966

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace England

Age 57 years old

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About

Slow left-arm orthodox spin bowler for Middlesex from 1986-2002, averaged 37.68 during his career, later won the reality TV competition I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! He has hosted multiple cricket radio shows. He is recognizable for his cheerful and positive personality. 

Before Fame

He attended Highgate School and trained as a quantity surveyor before abandoning the profession to pursue cricket.

Trivia

He claimed to have recurring dreams in which he is a potato being chased by a pitchfork on the TV show Would I Lie to You? His sports fame has helped him amass more than 340,000 followers on his philtufnell Twitter page. 

Family Life

He married Dawn Brown and he has daughters named Ellie and Poppy.

Associated With

He and comedian Joe Pasquale are both winners of the I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! reality competition.