Sparx, who was 22 in February, is Bristol born and bred and 888’s resident
visionary. ‘We had self-belief,’ he says of those dark days in Bristol
‘and we had each other. We knew we’d get there eventually’. An obsessive
music fan, he thanks Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Prince for his love of
pop.
- Sparx was born on 20th
February 1980 and is 23
- On a night out with
triple 8 ‘you wouldn’t be embarrassed by Sparx’ said Justin ‘but you’d
make him walk a few paces behind!’
- Sparx loves Michael
Jackson, Prince and Stevie Wonder
- Sparx dress sense is
‘Retro stuff, Old leather Jackets and second hand vintage things’ at least
now he can buy new clothes
- Sparx shares his name
with American Rapper Bubba Sparxx and a old pop band from ages ago the Sparks
- According to David ‘
Sparx wears Pyjamas’ what a lovely sight in the morning
- Sparx real name is Ian
Farquharson which the others sometimes take the piss out of
- He loves pop so much he
even bought the Cheeky Girls single ‘for research’ but the other Triple 8ers
are unconvinced
- Sparx is obsessed with
Tupperware and has a set for every occasion lol!