Ian Wright: When were you happiest?

Originally asked

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Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.

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Recorded Ian Wright said elsewhere, not written here

1990 FA Cup final, playing for Crystal Palace.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 July 2019 source ↗

Others on this question

Josette Simon British actor

I don’t have a happiest; I live in the now.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 April 2022 source ↗

Gavin Rossdale British musician

Last year, when I had all four kids – Daisy, Kingston, Zuma and Apollo – staying with me on my birthday. It was magical.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 July 2020 source ↗

Joseph Fiennes English actor

Growing up in the 70s, in the country in England and Ireland.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 October 2008 source ↗

Enrique Iglesias Spanish singer

At home with my dogs, or on the boat going waterskiing on a beautiful day in Miami. And having a hit song that connects with people.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 August 2010 source ↗

Not playing in the World Cup.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 July 2019 source ↗

Driving the other day; thinking about being 19 and being in prison, tears came to my eyes.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 July 2019 source ↗

My ex-wife, because I should have been a better man.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 July 2019 source ↗

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