List of Famous people born in England, United Kingdom

Michael Praed

First Name Michael
Last Name Praed
Born on April 1, 1960 (age 66)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Michael Praed, birth name Michael David Prince, is a British actor and narrator. Probably best remembered for his role as Robin of Loxley in the British television series Robin of Sherwood, which attained cult status worldwide in the 1980s.

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John Crawley

First Name John
Last Name Crawley
Born on September 21, 1971 (age 54)

John Paul Crawley is a former English first-class cricketer who played at international level for England and county cricket for Hampshire and Lancashire. Crawley, one of three brothers who all played first-class cricket, was a right-handed batsman and occasional wicket-keeper.

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Daniel Whiston

First Name Daniel
Last Name Whiston
Born on November 21, 1976 (age 49)

Daniel J Whiston is an English ice skater. He appeared in Strictly Ice Dancing on BBC One and for all series of ITV show Dancing on Ice since its inception in 2006. He won the first series of Dancing on Ice while partnering actress Gaynor Faye, the fifth series with former Emmerdale actress Hayley Tamaddon and the eighth series with Olympic artistic gymnast, Beth Tweddle. Since 2019, Daniel has been Associate Creative Director of Dancing on Ice responsible for creating all professional routines and training all celebrity contestants. In 2020 Daniel was Director of Choreography Ice for ITV's The Real Full Monty on Ice.

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Stephen Frears

First Name Stephen
Last Name Frears
Born on June 20, 1941 (age 85)

Stephen Arthur Frears is an English director and producer of film and television often depicting real life stories as well as projects that explore social class through sharply drawn characters.

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Janet Montgomery

First Name Janet
Last Name Montgomery
Born on October 29, 1985 (age 40)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Janet Ruth Montgomery is an English film and TV actress. She first gained attention for her role as Ames in the second season of the television series Human Target (2010–11), and also for her appearances in the 2009 straight-to-DVD film The Hills Run Red. She played the lead character in the television drama Made in Jersey (2012), cancelled after eight episodes. From 2014 to 2017, she starred as the lead character, Mary Sibley, in the series Salem. Montgomery has played the role of Lauren Bloom on the television series New Amsterdam since 2018.

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Sophy Ridge

First Name Sophy
Born on October 17, 1984 (age 41)

Sophy Arabella Ridge is an English broadcast journalist. She worked as a journalist at the tabloid newspaper News of the World. Ridge then worked as a political correspondent for Sky News where she has presented Sophy Ridge on Sunday since 2017.

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Jane Goldman

First Name Jane
Last Name Goldman
Born on June 11, 1970 (age 56)
Height 165 cm | 5'5
Net Worth $3.1B

Jane Loretta Anne Goldman is an English screenwriter, author and producer. With Matthew Vaughn, she co-wrote the screenplays of Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and its sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), as well as X-Men: First Class (2011), Kick-Ass (2010) and Stardust (2007). Goldman also worked on the story of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), the sequel to First Class, in partnership with Vaughn. Both met high critical praise for their partnership works.

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Michelle Hardwick

First Name Michelle
Last Name Hardwick
Born on February 26, 1976 (age 50)
Height 160 cm | 5'3

Michelle Hardwick is an English actress. She is known for her roles as hospital receptionist Lizzie Hopkirk in the ITV drama series The Royal and Vanessa Woodfield in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.

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Giles Watling

First Name Giles
Last Name Watling
Born on February 18, 1953 (age 73)

Giles Francis Watling is an English actor and British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Clacton since 2017.

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Hugh Cornwell

First Name Hugh
Born on August 28, 1949 (age 76)

Hugh Alan Cornwell is an English musician and singer-songwriter, best known for being the vocalist and guitarist for the punk rock/new wave band the Stranglers from 1974 to 1990.

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