Rio Gavin Ferdinand OBE (born 7 November 1978) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back, and is now a television pundit for TNT Sports. He played 81 times for the England national team between 1997 and 2011, and was a member of three FIFA World Cup squads. He is one of the most decorated English footballers of all time, regarded by many as one of England's greatest ever players.

KNOWN FOR

Running Man
2012
Match of the Day
2014
Click
2020
Celebrity Gogglebox
2024
The Big Narstie Show
2019
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
2010
After Hours with James Corden
2026
Super League: The War for Football
2023
Beckham
2023
Dynamo: Magician Impossible
2011
Goal III: Taking on the World
2008
The Evolution of Black British Music
2022

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
39
Producing
1
2026
England 2006: The Golden Generation
as Self
2026
Rivals: Messi v Ronaldo
as Self
2026
The Hunt for the Next Lamine Yamal
as Self (archive footage)
2026
After Hours with James Corden
as Self - Host
2025
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
as Self
2025
Sir Alex
as Self
2024
Rylan: Homophobia, Football and Me
2024
Celebrity Gogglebox
as Self
2023
Lionel Messi: Destiny
as Self
2023
Super League: The War for Football
as Self
2023
Beckham
as Self
2022
Rooney
as Self
2022
Messi
as Self
2022
Rio Ferdinand: Tipping Point
as Himself
2022
The Evolution of Black British Music
as Self
2021
South Of The River
as Himself
2020
Rio and Kate: Becoming a Stepfamily
as Self
2020
Greavsie
as Self
2020
Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me
as Self
2020
Bosman: The Player Who Changed Football
as Self
2020
Mo Gilligan's All Star Happy Hour
as Self
2020
Click
as Self
2019
Lionel Messi - The GOAT - Official Movie
as Self (archive footage)
2019
The Big Narstie Show
as Self
2018
Managing England: The Impossible Job
as Himself
2018
Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend
as Himself
2018
Golazzo: The Football Italia Story
as Self
2017
Rio Ferdinand: Being Mum and Dad
as Self
2016
Farewell Boleyn
2015
Ronaldo
as Self
2015
Sir Alex Ferguson: Secrets of Success
as Self
2014
Match of the Day
as Pundit
2012
Running Man
2011
Dynamo: Magician Impossible
as Self
2010
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
as Self
2009
Live from Studio Five
as Self
2008
Goal III: Taking on the World
as Self
2008
Manchester United: The Official History 1878-2008
as Self
2002
Manchester United: The Official History 1878-2002
as Self (archive footage)