List of Famous people born in Bristol, United Kingdom

Simon Case

First Name Simon
Last Name Case

Simon Case is a British civil servant who has served as Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service since 9 September 2020, succeeding Sir Mark Sedwill.

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Stefanie Martini

First Name Stefanie
Born on October 6, 1990 (age 35)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Stefanie Martini is an English actress, known for her leading role in ITV's 2017 production Prime Suspect 1973. She also starred in Doctor Thorne (2016), Emerald City (2017), and the 2017 film Crooked House.

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Herbie Kane

First Name Herbie
Born on November 23, 1998 (age 27)

Herbie Kane is an English professional footballer who plays for Barnsley, as a midfielder.

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Robin Cousins

First Name Robin
Last Name Cousins
Born on August 17, 1957 (age 68)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Robin Cousins is a British former competitive figure skater. He is the 1980 Olympic champion, the 1980 European champion, a three-time World medalist (1978–1980) and four-time British national champion (1977–1980), obtaining all of these titles during his amateur career. He followed this with a successful career as a professional figure skater and later starred in ice shows as well as producing several of his own. He is able to spin in either direction, both clockwise and anti-clockwise, which is an unusual skill for a figure skater.

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Russell Howard

First Name Russell
Last Name Howard
Born on March 23, 1980 (age 46)
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Russell Joseph Howard is an English comedian, television presenter, radio presenter and actor, best known for his TV shows Russell Howard's Good News and The Russell Howard Hour and his appearances on the topical panel TV show Mock the Week. He won "Best Compère" at the 2006 Chortle Awards and was nominated for an if.comedy award for his 2006 Aberdeen Festival Fringe show. Howard cited comedians Lee Evans, Richard Pryor and Frank Skinner as influences.

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Johnny Ball

First Name Johnny
Born on May 23, 1938 (age 88)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Johnny Ball is an English television personality, a populariser of mathematics and the father of BBC Radio 2 DJ Zoe Ball.

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Tricky

Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws
Born on January 27, 1968 (age 58)

Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, better known by his stage name Tricky, is an English record producer, rapper and actor. Born and raised in Bristol, he began his career as an early collaborator and guest rapper/producer and also best known as founding member of the band Massive Attack alongside Robert Del Naja, Grant Marshall & Andrew Vowles. He embarked on a solo career with his debut album, Maxinquaye, in 1995. The release won Tricky popular acclaim and marked the beginning of a lengthy collaborative partnership with vocalist Martina Topley-Bird. He released four more studio albums before the end of the decade, including Pre-Millennium Tension and the pseudonymous Nearly God, both in 1996. He has gone on to release nine studio albums since 2000, most recently Fall to Pieces (2020). In 2016, he joined Massive Attack a few times on stage for the first time in two decades, while continuing his solo career.

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Katie Swan

First Name Katie
Last Name Swan
Born on March 24, 1999 (age 27)

Katie Swan is a British tennis player.

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John Robins

First Name John
Last Name Robins
Born on May 4, 1982 (age 44)

John Robins is an English stand-up comedian and television and radio presenter.

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William Rees-Mogg

First Name William
Last Name Rees-Mogg
Born on July 14, 1928
Died on December 29, 2012 (aged 84)

William Rees-Mogg, Baron Rees-Mogg was a British newspaper journalist who was Editor of The Times from 1967 to 1981. In the late 1970s, he served as High Sheriff of Somerset, and in the 1980s was Chairman of the Arts Council of Great Britain and Vice-Chairman of the BBC's Board of Governors. He was the father of the politicians Jacob and Annunziata Rees-Mogg.

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