- Born
- Nicknames
- The Toughest
- The Wizard of Wishaw
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- John Higgins was born on May 18, 1975 in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. He has been married to Denise Higgins since 2000. They have three children.
- SpouseDenise Higgins(2000 - present) (3 children)
- He was awarded the M.B.E. (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2008 Queen's New Years Honors List for his services to the sport of snooker.
- Bothwell, Glasgow, Scotland
- As 1 December 2015, his ranking is 7.
- Is a dedicated supporter of Celtic FC and frequently attends the team's matches.
- The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association banned Higgins from professional competition for six months and fined him £75,000. He returned to the tour midway through the 2010/2011 season. The allegations were also against his then-manager for arranging to lose specific frames in future matches for money.
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