Name: Karl Boyes.

Date of birth: November 4, 1982

Nickname: The Bomb

Home town: Blackpool, England

Highlight of last 12 months: World 8-Ball Champion, member of Great Britain team that won World Team Championship, runner-up at the Spanish Open on the Euro Tour

Career achievements: World 8-Ball Champion, member of Great Britain team that won World Team Championship, semi-finalist at 2007 World Pool Championship, 2004 World Cup Singles Champion

Cue Used: Predator

Favourite Player: Tom Cruise

Describe Yourself: Sexy, gorgeous, easy-going, cheeky, joker, mad, talented, funny and modest.