List of snooker player nicknames
A nickname is a descriptive name given in place of or in addition to the actual name of a person. As in many sports, in snooker many players have nicknames.
List of nicknames
This is a list of common nicknames for notable professional snooker players.| Player | Nickname | Reference |
 Pankaj Advani | The Prince of Pune | |
 Mark Allen | The Pistol | |
| Mark Allen | Eagle Eyed | |
 Sam Baird | The Blade | |
| Stuart Bingham | Ball run | |
| Nigel Bond | Basildon | |
| Nigel Bond | 00-147 | |
| Nigel Bond | The Real Bond | |
 Luca Brecel | The Belgian Bullet | |
 Marcus Campbell | The Dumbarton Destroyer | |
| Ali Carter | The Captain | |
 Eddie Charlton | Steady Eddie | |
 Chen Zhe | Sleepy | |
| Jamie Cope | The Shotgun | |
| Matthew Couch | The Couchernator | |
 Dominic Dale | The Spaceman | |
| Ryan Day | Dynamite | |
| Joe Davis | The Sultan of Snooker | |
| Joe Davis | Mr. Snooker | |
| Joe Davis | Emperor of Pot | |
| Mark Davis | The Battler from Hastings | |
| Steve Davis | The Nugget | |
| Steve Davis | The Ginger Magician | |
| Steve Davis | Ginger Mushroom | |
| Steve Davis | Master Cueman | |
| Steve Davis | Interesting | |
| Steve Davis | Romford Slim | |
| Paul Davison | Snowy | |
| Ding Junhui | The Star of the East | |
| Ding Junhui | Pot Noodle | |
| Ding Junhui | Enter the Dragon | |
| Ding Junhui | Chinese Sensation | |
 Ken Doherty | Darlin' of Dublin | |
| Ken Doherty | Crafty Ken | |
| Ken Doherty | Ken-do | |
| Ken Doherty | Scarface | |
| Ken Doherty | The Ranelagh Rascal | |
| Ken Doherty | 'Dogged' Doherty | |
| Graeme Dott | The Pocket Dynamo | |
| Graeme Dott | The Pocket Rocket | |
| Graeme Dott | Dott the Pot | |
| Graeme Dott | Pot the lot Dott | |
 Tony Drago | The Tornado | |
| Tony Drago | The Maltese Falcon | |
| Tony Drago | The Boss | |
| Peter Ebdon | The Force | |
| Peter Ebdon | Ebbo | |
| Peter Ebdon | The Ebdonator | |
| Peter Ebdon | Psycho | |
| Peter Ebdon | Mr Intensity | |
| Patsy Fagan | Pin-up boy | |
 Igor Figueiredo | T-Igor | |
| Allison Fisher | The Duchess of Doom | |
| Neal Foulds | Buzby | |
 Silvino Francisco | The Silver Fish | |
 Marco Fu | Hong Kong Fuey | |
| Marco Fu | Full of Eastern Promise | |
| Marco Fu | Cue-Man-Fu | |
| David Gilbert | The Angry Farmer | |
| David Gray | Casper | |
| Martin Gould | The Pinner Potter | |
| Anthony Hamilton | Sheriff of Pottingham | |
| Anthony Hamilton | Swampy | |
| Anthony Hamilton | The Robin Hood of Snooker | |
| Bjorn Haneveer | The Iceman | |
| Quinten Hann | The Wizard of Oz | |
| Dave Harold | The Stoke Potter | |
| Dave Harold | Pride of the Potteries | |
| Barry Hawkins | The Hawk | |
| Stephen Hendry | The Golden Boy | |
| Stephen Hendry | The King of the Crucible | |
| Stephen Hendry | The Golden Bairn | |
| Stephen Hendry | The Great One | |
| Stephen Hendry | The Ice Man | |
| Stephen Hendry | The Maestro | |
| Stephen Hendry | The Wonder Bairn | |
| Andy Hicks | The Cream of Devon | |
| Andy Hicks | The Toast of Tavistock | |
| Alex Higgins | The Hurricane | |
| John Higgins | Wizard of Wishaw | |
| John Higgins | The Kid | |
| Andrew Higginson | Widnes Warrior | |
| Michael Holt | The Hitman | |
| Paul Hunter | Beckham of the Baize | |
| Paul Hunter | The Man with the Golden Cue | |
| Paul Hunter | Snooker Spice | |
| Jamie Jones | The Cimla Quiff' | |
| Mark King | The Romford Battler | |
| Mark King | The Royal King |
| Player | Nickname | Reference |
| Rod Lawler | Rod the Plod | |
| Liang Wenbo | The Fearless | |
| Liang Wenbo | Wenbo selecta | |
| Liang Wenbo | "Should he stay or should he go" | |
| Jack Lisowski | Jack-Pot | |
 Clark McConachy | Mac | |
| Ian McCulloch | The Preston Potter | |
| Ian McCulloch | The Pride of Preston | |
| Anthony McGill | Licensed To Thrill | |
| Rory McLeod | The Highlander | |
| Rory McLeod | The Dentist | |
| Alan McManus | Angles | |
| Stephen Maguire | The Merlin of Milton | |
| Stephen Maguire | On-fire | |
| Stephen Maguire | Livewire | |
| Stephen Maguire | Maggi | |
| Chris Melling | The Magician | |
| Tony Meo | The Cat | |
| Tony Meo | Meo, Meo | |
| Robert Milkins | The Milkman | |
| Darren Morgan | Welsh Wizard | |
| David Morris | The Wolf of Walkin Street | |
| Shaun Murphy | The Whiston Warrior | |
| Shaun Murphy | The Magician | |
| Fergal O'Brien | The Baby-faced Assassin | |
| Fergal O'Brien | Fearless Fergal | |
| Martin O'Donnell | The MOD | |
| Ronnie O'Sullivan | The Rocket | |
| Ronnie O'Sullivan | The Essex Exocet | |
| Sean O'Sullivan | The Storm | |
| Andrew Pagett | The Welsh Wizard | |
| John Parrott | The Entertainer | |
| John Parrott | Mr JP | |
| Joe Perry | The Gentleman | |
| Joe Perry | The Fen Potter | |
| Barry Pinches | The Canarian | |
 Dechawat Poomjaeng | Mr Poombastic | |
| Mick Price | The Postman | |
| John Rea | King of the Baize | |
| Ray Reardon | Dracula | |
| Jimmy Robertson | Robbo | |
| Neil Robertson | The Melbourne Machine | |
| Neil Robertson | Thunder from Down Under | |
 Alain Robidoux | Scoobie | |
| Mark Selby | The Jester From Leicester | |
| Mark Selby | Mark the Shark | |
| Kirk Stevens | Starship Trooper | |
| Kirk Stevens | Captain | |
| Kirk Stevens | White Magic | |
| Kirk Stevens | The Man in the White Suit | |
| Matthew Stevens | The Welsh Dragon | |
| Matthew Stevens | Shakin' Stevens | |
| Joe Swail | The Outlaw | |
| Allan Taylor | Albino Assassin | |
| David Taylor | The Silver Fox | |
| Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon | Thai-Namite | |
| Cliff Thorburn | The Grinder | |
| Cliff Thorburn | Rhett Butler of the green baize | |
| Cliff Thorburn | Champagne Cliff | |
| Willie Thorne | Mr. Maximum | |
| Willie Thorne | The Great 'W.T.' | |
| Willie Thorne | The 'Homer Simpson' of snooker | |
| Judd Trump | Haircut 100 | |
| Judd Trump | The Ace | |
| Judd Trump | Danny the Boy | |
| Judd Trump | Judd Triumph | |
| Judd Trump | The Juddernaut | |
| John Virgo | Mr. Perfection | |
| Ricky Walden | Stamina Man | |
| James Wattana | The Thai-Phoon | |
| James Wattana | The Thai Tornado | |
| James Wattana | Tong Sit Choi | |
| Bill Werbeniuk | Big Bill | |
| Jimmy White | The Whirlwind | |
| Michael White | Lightning | |
| Mark Williams | The Welsh Potting Machine | |
| Mark Williams | Sprog | |
| Mark Williams | The Welsh Wonder | |
| Cliff Wilson | The Whirlwind | |
| Kyren Wilson | The Warrior | |
| Nutcharut Wongharuthai | Mink | |
| Xiao Guodong | X-Factor | |
| Zhang Anda | Mighty Mouse |