List of Famous people born in England, United Kingdom

Giles Deacon

First Name Giles
Last Name Deacon
Born on January 1, 1969 (age 57)

Giles Deacon is an English fashion designer, Creative Director and Founder of Giles Deacon group, Couture Fashion House. Deacon joined the Paris Couture schedule in 2016. Deacon has been known to challenge the traditional ideas of womenswear and often uses wild prints and pop culture references in his designs. Deacon was employed by the fashion houses Bottega Veneta and Gucci, before founding his own label, GILES, in 2003. He launched his first collection for GILES at the 2004 London Fashion Week and was named "Best New Designer" at the British Fashion Awards.

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Jeremy Irvine

Jeremy William Fredric Smith
First Name Jeremy
Last Name Irvine
Born on June 18, 1990 (age 35)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Jeremy William Fredric Smith, known professionally as Jeremy Irvine, is an English actor who made his film debut in the epic war film War Horse (2011). In 2012, he portrayed Philip "Pip" Pirrip in the film adaptation of Great Expectations.

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Tom Hooper

Thomas George Hooper
First Name Tom
Last Name Hooper
Born on October 5, 1972 (age 53)

Thomas George Hooper is a British-Australian film and television director and producer. Hooper began making short films as a teenager and had his first professional short, Painted Faces, broadcast on Channel 4 in 1992. At Oxford University, Hooper directed plays and television commercials. After graduating, he directed episodes of Quayside, Byker Grove, EastEnders, and Cold Feet on British television.

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Chris Smalling

Christopher Lloyd Smalling
First Name Chris
Last Name Smalling
Born on November 22, 1989 (age 36)
Height 194 cm | 6'4

Christopher Lloyd Smalling is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Roma, and the England national team.

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Andy Wilman

Andrew Neville Wilman
First Name Andy
Last Name Wilman
Born on August 16, 1962 (age 63)

Andrew Neville Wilman is an English television producer who is best known as the former executive producer of the Top Gear show, from 2002 to 2015, as well as being the executive producer of The Grand Tour. He was responsible for much of the show's style and humour, along with Jeremy Clarkson. He has also presented segments of the original Top Gear. He is primarily responsible for the creation of The Stig. Wilman and Clarkson both attended Repton School along with Formula One designer Adrian Newey.

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Vanessa White

First Name Vanessa
Last Name White
Born on October 30, 1989 (age 36)
Height 155 cm | 5'1

Vanessa Karen White is an English singer-songwriter, dancer and actress. White rose to fame in 2008 as a singer in the girl band The Saturdays, who are signed to Fascination and Polydor Records. She is signed to "Salute The Sun" as a solo artist. White began her career as a theatre actress at an early age, appearing in several West End productions. She played Young Nala in The Lion King and between 2000 and 2002, she was cast as one of the King's daughters in The King and I. White successfully auditioned for The Saturdays in 2007, after a period attempting to carve out a solo singing career. Once White had joined the band, they began recording music and releasing a number of hits. The group later gained another record deal with Geffen Records after having huge success in the United Kingdom. White and the rest of the group then signed a deal with Island Def Jam Records and Mercury Records to distribute their music in the United States, which led to their first UK number-one single "What About Us". White's vocal range has been compared to Christina Aguilera and Mariah Carey. White is the youngest member of the band.

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Eric Idle

First Name Eric
Last Name Idle
Born on March 29, 1943 (age 83)
Height 184 cm | 6'0

Eric Idle is an English actor, author, comedian and musician. Idle is a former member of the British surreal comedy group Monty Python and the parody rock band The Rutles, and is the writer of the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical Spamalot.

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Tom Davies

Thomas Davies
First Name Tom
Last Name Davies
Born on June 30, 1998 (age 27)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Thomas Davies is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Everton and the England national under-21 team. He is an academy graduate of Everton and made his first-team debut in April 2016 at the age of 17. Two years later, he became the youngest player to captain the side, doing so at the age of 20 years and 60 days.

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Bruno Langley

First Name Bruno
Last Name Langley
Born on March 21, 1983 (age 43)
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Bruno Langley is an English former actor. He is known for his roles as Todd Grimshaw in Coronation Street and Adam Mitchell in Doctor Who (2005).

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Nigel Pearson

Nigel Graham Pearson

Nigel Graham Pearson is an English football manager and former professional player. During his playing career, he was a defender and played for Shrewsbury Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough. As a coach he has taken charge of Hull City, Southampton, Carlisle United, Leicester City, Derby County, OH Leuven, and Watford; and was assistant manager for England Under-21s and Newcastle United.

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