Russ Bray Bio, Age, Career, Net Worth, Family & More

Russ Bray, known as “The Voice” due to his unique style of calling and shouty voice, is an English former darts referee and ambassador for the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He retired in 2024 but continued working as an ambassador. Bray achieved a Guinness World Record in the bullseye.

Russ Bray Bio

Russ Bray, born on 22 June 1957, is an English former darts referee and ambassador for the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He is known as “The Voice” due to his unique style of calling and shouty voice. Bray began his darts career in 1996 when a regular caller failed to show for a county match.

He made his debut at the World Matchplay in Blackpool and has called seven more nine-darters live on TV since then. Bray was a county player for Hertfordshire and later played on the pro circuit, winning Norway and Finland pairs with Eric Bristow. He also set a Guinness World Record by hitting the bullseye on a standard dartboard from 10 feet on Blackpool's North Pier.

In November 2023, Bray announced his retirement at the end of the 2024 PDC World Darts Championship but continued to work with the PDC as an ambassador. His last televised ranking match was the 2024 world final, where Luke Humphries won his first world title.

Russ Bray Age

Bray was born on June 22, 1957, hence he is currently 66 years of age as of 2023.

Russ Bray's Net Worth

Bray has a net worth estimated to be from about $1 million to $8 million as of 2023. He is believed to have amassed his impressive net worth from his career as a darts referee and perhaps some other side ventures.

Russ Bray Career

Bray, a former county player, began his calling career after a caller failed to show up for a county match. He was signed by the PDC in 1996 and made his debut at the World Matchplay in Blackpool. In 2002, he was the caller when Phil Taylor hit the PDC's first-ever broadcast nine-darter.

Since then, he has called seven additional nine-darters live on television, including Mervyn King's first televised nine-darter outside of Europe in Johannesburg, South Africa. Bray won the Norway and Finland pairs with Eric Bristow and set a Guinness World Record by hitting the bullseye on a normal dartboard from 10 feet away on Blackpool's North Pier.

He announced his retirement at the end of the 2024 PDC World Darts Championship but will continue working with the PDC as an ambassador. Bray has also used his raspy voice in various media, including serving as a referee in the PDC's inaugural video game, PDC World Championship Darts, and becoming the voice of Feasters.

Russ Bray Parent and Siblings

As of the time of filing this report, we have no information regarding the parents and siblings of Bray at the moment.

Russ Bray Wife

Bray is married to Sue Bray. They have been married for quite some years now and are still going strong.

Russ Bray Children

By far he is the father of four children; two sons and two daughters.

 

Source: DKlassgh.net