James "The Machine" Wade is a unique figure in the world of professional darts. When he's not winning major tournaments he relaxes by mending motors — here's everything you need to know about his life, career and net worth. Early life and career James Wade was born in Aldershot, England , on April 6, 1983.
The Machine has won the UK Open , World Matchplay and World Grand Prix during his illustrious career. However, things might have been very different for the current world No. 16.
In 2021, James said: "Without the PDC and Sky Sports , I’d still be a mechanic playing darts in the pub. read more on james wade "I’m grateful for the lifestyle and the opportunities they have given me. "I've done my bit to promote myself and the sport at times, and my record is better than 90% of PDC players in terms of trophies and titles won.
'Not as marketable as others' "Maybe I’m not as marketable as others — and that’s okay, I understand that. "I’ve tried jumping up and down, making a show of myself in front of the cameras, but I’m not that person. It was false.
Most read in Darts "I’d like to be that ‘fashionable’ commodity but I’m just fortunate to be a person who’s sometimes quite good at playing darts. "And I’d like to be popular — because you don’t have to be a world-beater to win recognition. " Wayne Mardle never won a world title, but he was good at dancing, the Hawaii Five-0 act and he was really popular.
"Was he a better player than me? No — but he .
