Barry Hearn

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1948-06-19 (76 years old)

Place of Birth Dagenham, Essex, England, UK

Barry Hearn

Biography

Barry Hearn OBE (born 19 June 1948) is an English sporting events promoter and the founder and President of promotions company Matchroom Sport. Through Matchroom, Hearn is also involved in many sports including snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf (see PGA EuroPro Tour), table tennis and fishing. Hearn was the chairman of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), and was also until July 2010 chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA). After health problems, the multimillionaire retired from most of his functions and offices in April and May 2021, most of which his son Eddie Hearn took over. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Actor

2022
2021
2016
House of Flying Arrows

as Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation

2016
The Sporting Mavericks

as Self - World Professional Snooker Association Chairman

2016
The Sporting Mavericks

as Self - Manager and Promoter

2013
The Power of Darts

as Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation

2013
60 Minutes Sports

as Self - Sports Promoter (segment "Darts Wonderland")

2012
2006
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World

as Self (archive footage)

Producer

2016
House of Flying Arrows

as Executive Producer