Jimmy White

Biography

James Warren White MBE (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player who has won four seniors World titles. Nicknamed "The Whirlwind" because of his fluid, swift and attacking style of play. White has won two of snooker's three majors: the UK Championship (in 1992) and the Masters (in 1984) and a total of ten ranking events. He is currently eleventh on the all-time list of ranking event winners. He reached six World Championship finals but never won the event.

Known For

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

Sports Life Stories

Gods of Snooker

Ronnie O'Sullivan: The Edge of Everything

Kill Keith

Alex Higgins: The People's Champion

When Snooker Ruled the World

Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business

All Movies (31)

• The Mosconi Cup: A 30 Year Story2023
• Ronnie O'Sullivan: The Edge of Everything2023 · as Self
• Make or Break: The World Snooker Tour2022
• One Day at the Crucible2021
• Steve Davis: Snookerstar DJ2016
• Perfect Break2016 · as Himself
• Ali Carter: The Unbreakable2015
• Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion2015 · as Self
• Tony Drago: Fun & Torture2014
• Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter2012
• Kill Keith2011 · as Jimmy White (uncredited)
• Alex Higgins: The People's Champion2010 · as Self
• Absolute Snooker2008
• Jimmy White - The One & Only2008 · as Self
• Roy Shaw Fight School2007
• Dave Courtney Dodgy Dave2007 · as Self
• Roy Shaw: Brute Force2005 · as Self
• Ronnie's Snooker Hotshots2004 · as Self
• When Snooker Ruled the World2002 · as Self
• Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story2001 · as Self
• Alex Higgins: Rebel Without a Pause1997
• Unseen Big Break1997
• Snooker: Basic Skills1996
• Jimmy White: Close To The Wind1994 · as Self
• The Max and The Magic1993
• Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne1992
• Matchroom's Magical Breaks1991
• Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel1991 · as Self
• The Positive Touch1988
• Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business1988 · as Self
• Snooker Century Breakers1984

All TV Shows (3)

• Gods of Snooker2021 · as Self - Masters and UK Champion
• Sports Life Stories2012 · as Self
• I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!2002 · as Self