Everything you need to know about the stars of ITV quiz show The Chase. The five ridiculously clever brainiacs take endless abuse from host Bradley Walsh and do their best to wind up the contestants in return, adding to the drama of the show. This hour-long session at a Barrett & Coe studio will be tailored entirely to suit you. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, All the chasers along with host Bradley Walsh will be back on our screens tonight, Chaser Shaun Wallace previously won Mastermind back in 2004, The Chase's 'Sinnerman' Paul Sinha is a qualified GP, Jenny Ryan joined the hit ITV show as a chaser in 2015, Mark Labbett is known for his beast-like temper, Jenny 'The Vixen' Ryan easily beats the contestants in the final of The Chase, she entered the I'm A Celebrity jungle in 2018, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). She has previously competed on quiz teams with fellow chaser Anne Hegerty, who recommended her for the show. Ryan, from Bolton, is nicknamed the Bolton Brainiac and Hegerty put her forward for the show because they were on the same quiz league team. The popular gameshow, hosted by Bradley Walsh, pits players against some of the country's finest quiz brains. Enjoy a family photography shoot for just £25! Mark is also a Chaser on the American and Australian versions of the show. The Vixen: Jenny Ryan The alluring quizzer immediately impressed the Chaser viewers when she made her sassy debut on the show last.
Like The Beast, former-journalist Anne has also starred in the Australian incarnation of the popular show. He is a qualified GP and an award winning stand-up comedian, but has a passion for quizzes. Mark was born in 1965 and comes from Devon. Other quiz appearances: Mastermind, University Challenge, The Weakest Link, Are You An Egghead? News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. "But they mysteriously never made the edit.”. Viewers also got to witness a different side to the ruthless quizzer when she entered the I'm A Celebrity jungle in 2018. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Also referred to as ‘Beastie Boy’, Mark was one of the show’s original Chasers alongside Shaun Wallace. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Anne began her career as a journalist in the 1980s, working as a reporter on local papers in South Wales and Manchester. Mark was born in 1965 and comes from Devon. Mark is also a Chaser on the American and Australian versions of the show. "The Chasers throw the Quaffle to each other and try and get it through one of the hoops to score a goal." You can unsubscribe at any time. He has a degree in maths from the University of Oxford. She has also worked as a ghostwriter and proofreader. Also known as ‘The Smiling Assassin’ and ‘Sarcasm in a Suit’, Paul was the fourth chaser to join the show, signing up in 2011.

In a July 2017 episode of The Chase, it was revealed that Paul Sinha is gay and was in an open relationship. ITV warns that he is "single mindedly focused on utter destruction of any opponent faces – so don’t expect a smile". Sign in to manage your newsletter preferences. He has loved quizzing since childhood and took part in many TV quizzes before landing the job as a chaser. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Bradley Walsh hosts the show, but the brains behind The Chase are the four Chasers who aim to beat the contestants. Well they do say laughter is the best medicine. The fiery redhead says being a Chaser is her 'dream job' and she even used to be a quiz show question writer.
—Description of the position. Let's meet the quizmasters who try to outsmart contenders hoping to take home the big bucks... Brainy Shaun a.k.a. He first caught the public’s attention when he became the first black person to win Mastermind in 2004, and the year after he stood as an independent Parliamentary candidate in North London. Other quiz appearances: Fifteen to One, The Weakest Link, Beat the Nation, Brainteaser, Are You An Egghead? The Chasers: Five of the country's finest quiz brains, The Chase hit with 'fix' claims, questions accused of being 'too easy'. Who are The Chasers on The Chase? He has a degree in maths … Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

The FA Cup finals was his specialist subject. The intellectual powerhouse's career as a lawyer has earnt him the nicknames the Barrister and the Legal Edge. Viewers can expect the series to offer a spin on the ITV smash-hit quiz show The Chase. He joined The Chase in 2009 as one of the two original chasers, alongside Mark Labbett. As he says himself ‘Ego and pride are the whips that drive me’.". Paul Sinha, also known as ‘Sinnerman’ on the show, joined The Chase team back in 2011. In 2019 Paul revealed that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Each goal is worth ten points.

Express. Meet The Beast, The Governess, The Dark Destroyer and The Sinnerman The former teacher studied maths at Oxford University and became interested in quizzing while working at Butlins where he played on quiz machines. Each hour long episode will challenge its contestants to take on two, three, four or five Chasers at once. Anne is also a Chaser on the Australian version of the show, and acted as a phone a friend on Who Wants to Be A Millionaire, giving the correct answer.