Ian Wright

Biography

Ian Wright is an English former professional footballer and television and radio personality.

Career Overview

Ian Wright has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1991. Signature works include Ian Wright: Home Truths, The Fabric Of Football: Arsenal, Rocky & Wrighty: From Brockley to the Big Time. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

31

Birth Date

1963-11-03 00:00:00

Birth Place

Woolwich, London, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Ian Wright: Home Truths
• 

  The Fabric Of Football: Arsenal
• 

  Rocky & Wrighty: From Brockley to the Big Time
• First Among Equals: The Laurie Cunningham Story
• 

  Ian Wright: It Really Shouldn't Happen To A Footballer
• 

  Ian Wright - It Shouldn't Happen To A Footballer

Frequent Collaborators

• John Smith (3 collaborations)
• Tony Pastor (3 collaborations)
• Tom Boswell (2 collaborations)
• Nora Robertson (2 collaborations)
• Michele Vardy (2 collaborations)
• Emma Hindley (1 collaborations)
• Anna Sadowy (1 collaborations)
• Charlene Osuagwu (1 collaborations)
• Dan Dewsbury (1 collaborations)
• Asad-Shareef Muhammad (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (31 credits)

  • PL Stories: Gary Neville

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Kitchen

    Lord Kitchener

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Lionesses: Champions of Europe

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Arsène Wenger: Invincible

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Ian Wright: Home Truths

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Ted Lasso

    - The Signal (2021) ... Ian Wright actor actors
    2020
  • The Fabric Of Football: Arsenal

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Countdown to the Full Motty

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • 89

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Rocky & Wrighty: From Brockley to the Big Time

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • First Among Equals: The Laurie Cunningham Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Gun of the Black Sun

    Duke

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Jason Marriner Football Hooligan

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Ian Wright: It Really Shouldn't Happen To A Footballer

    Presenter

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Hitler: The Comedy Years

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Graham Norton Show

    - Compilation 2 (2021) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • Ian Wright - It Shouldn't Happen To A Footballer

    Presenter

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Very Best of They Think It's All Over

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Strictly Come Dancing

    - Week 11 (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2004
  • Black Flash: A Century of Black Footballers in Britain

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

    - Slop of The Pops (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Celebrities Assemble (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Movile Home (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Hellevator (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Under Critter Construction (2019) ... Self actor actors
    2002
  • Top Gear

    - Episode 2 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    2002
  • Cat Burglar

    Cat Burglar

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Football Top 10

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • The Prince Who Is King

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Do I Not Like That - The Final Chapter

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • An Audience with Bruce Forsyth

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Ian Wright- Do the Wright Thing

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Match of the Day

    - MOTD - May 19th 2023 (2024) ... Presenter actor actors

    - MOTD - May 11th 2023 (2024) ... Presenter actor actors

    - MOTD - 4th May 2023 (2024) ... Presenter actor actors

    - MOTD - 27th April 2024 (2024) ... Presenter actor actors

    - MOTD - 24th April 2024 (2024) ... Presenter actor actors
    1964
  • Top of the Pops

    - February 28, 1997 (1997) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - May 16, 1996 (1996) ... Self - Host actor actors
    1964