Gary Lineker

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

89

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-11-30 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Leicester, England, UK

Gary Lineker

Biography

Gary Winston Lineker is a former professional footballer turned popular television presenter and sports broadcaster. Renowned for his exceptional goal-scoring abilities and his clean disciplinary record on the field, Lineker is one of England’s football legends. After retiring from football, he transitioned into broadcasting, where he became the longstanding presenter of the BBC’s Match of the Day and a prominent voice in sports media. Born on November 30, 1960, in Leicester, England, Lineker is also widely recognized for his articulate social commentary and charitable efforts.

Known For

  • Phineas and Ferb

    Phineas and Ferb

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • Ted Lasso

    Ted Lasso

  • Match of the Day

    Match of the Day

  • Match of the Day

    Match of the Day

  • Match of the Day

    Match of the Day

  • Match of the Day

    Match of the Day

  • Match of the Day

    Match of the Day

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Newsnight

    Newsnight

  • The Last Leg

    The Last Leg

  • Pebble Mill

    Pebble Mill

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

  • Match of the Day 2

    Match of the Day 2

  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • Return to Turin - Italia ‘90

    Return to Turin - Italia ‘90

  • The Frank Skinner Show

    The Frank Skinner Show

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • The Gadget Show

    The Gadget Show

  • Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember

    Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend

    Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend

  • Splitting Heirs

    Splitting Heirs

  • Bend It Like Beckham

    Bend It Like Beckham

  • Barça Dreams

    Barça Dreams

  • W1A

    W1A

  • The Saturday Show

    The Saturday Show

  • Matthews

    Matthews

  • They Think It's All Over

    They Think It's All Over

  • Kenny Dalglish

    Kenny Dalglish

  • Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager

    Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager

  • The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup

    The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup

  • Hero

    Hero

  • The Worlds Greatest Goals

    The Worlds Greatest Goals

  • Marvellous

    Marvellous

  • Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story

    Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story

  • Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend

    Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend

  • Hell's Kitchen

    Hell's Kitchen

  • Captains of the World

    Captains of the World

  • The Final Table

    The Final Table

  • All Star Mr & Mrs

    All Star Mr & Mrs

  • Gascoigne

    Gascoigne

  • The First Team

    The First Team

  • Football's 47 Best Worst Songs

    Football's 47 Best Worst Songs

  • Faith

    Faith

  • Top of the Pops Reloaded

    Top of the Pops Reloaded

  • Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend

    Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend

  • The Grand Knockout Tournament

    The Grand Knockout Tournament

  • Sleeping Beauty Uncovered

    Sleeping Beauty Uncovered

  • Joe Lycett vs Sewage

    Joe Lycett vs Sewage

  • Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion

    Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion

  • Messi

    Messi

  • Bernard and the Genie

    Bernard and the Genie

  • The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

  • Spatz

    Spatz

  • Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

    Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

  • The Assembly

    The Assembly

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

    The Very Best of They Think It's All Over

  • Hurst: The First and Only

    Hurst: The First and Only

  • Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China

    Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China

  • Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me

    Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me

  • All in the Game

    All in the Game

  • Rooney 2004: World At His Feet

    Rooney 2004: World At His Feet

  • Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego

    Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego

  • Lionel Messi: Destiny

    Lionel Messi: Destiny

  • The Hand of God: 30 Years On

    The Hand of God: 30 Years On

  • Sitting on a Fortune

    Sitting on a Fortune

  • Icons of Football

    Icons of Football

  • Underground Ernie

    Underground Ernie

  • When Snooker Ruled the World

    When Snooker Ruled the World

  • The Magnificent Eleven

    The Magnificent Eleven

  • Once More for Bobby

    Once More for Bobby

  • Gods of Snooker

    Gods of Snooker

  • Gods of Snooker

    Gods of Snooker

  • Ant and Dec's Christmas Show

    Ant and Dec's Christmas Show

  • Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War

    Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War

  • Countdown to the Full Motty

    Countdown to the Full Motty

  • Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals

    Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals

  • An Evening With Gary Lineker

    An Evening With Gary Lineker

  • Match of the Day Top 10

    Match of the Day Top 10

  • Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber

    Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber

  • The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years

    The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years

  • Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale

    Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale

  • Managing England: The Impossible Job

    Managing England: The Impossible Job

  • Greavsie

    Greavsie

  • When Lineker Met Maradona

    When Lineker Met Maradona

  • Gary Lineker - Simply The Best

    Gary Lineker - Simply The Best

  • Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game

    Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game