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Jofra Archer is credited as a cricketer. Jofra Archer was born in Bridgetown, Barbados on April 1, 1995. The age as of 2026 is 31. Recorded honors include Wisden Cricketer of the Year (2020).
My Take
Archer fascinates me because he carries two worlds in one delivery: the easy Caribbean swagger of Barbados and the relentless pressure of leading England's pace attack. That World Cup-winning summer and the Wisden honour cemented his class, but what stays with me is the cruel tax that raw speed exacts on a body. Watching him battle injury after injury, then keep returning, tells me more about his character than any wicket ever could. I rate him as one of the most thrilling yet poignant fast bowlers of his generation, a talent we should cherish while he is still firing.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jofra Archer
- Name (Japanese)
- ジョフラ・アーチャー
- Reading
- じょふら・あーちゃー
- Born
- April 1, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Boar
- Origin
- Bridgetown, Barbados
- Occupation
- cricketer
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2020 Wisden Cricketer of the Year
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jofraarcher/
- Xhttps://x.com/JofraArcher
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jofra%20Archer
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25714029
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jofra Archer born?
Born April 1, 1995 (age 31).
Where is Jofra Archer from?
Jofra Archer is from Bridgetown, Barbados.
What does Jofra Archer do?
Jofra Archer works as cricketer.