List of Famous people born in England, United Kingdom

Matt Cardle

First Name Matt
Last Name Cardle
Born on April 15, 1983 (age 43)

Matthew Sheridan Cardle is an English singer and songwriter. Cardle was born in Southampton and grew up in Halstead, Essex. Cardle has been involved in music since his early teens and has been a member of two different bands; Darwyn and Seven Summers. Cardle rose to fame after winning the seventh series of The X Factor, and received a £1 million recording contract with Syco Music and later signed a deal with Columbia Records.

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Adrian Paul

First Name Adrian
Last Name Paul
Born on May 29, 1959 (age 67)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Adrian Paul Hewett is an English actor best known for the titular role of Duncan MacLeod on the television series Highlander: The Series. In 1997, he founded the Peace Fund charitable organisation.

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Paul O'Neill

First Name Paul
Last Name O'Neill
Born on December 31, 1979 (age 46)

Paul O'Neill is a British auto racing driver of Irish parentage, and the half-brother of English singer Melanie C.

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Emma Forbes

First Name Emma
Born on May 14, 1965 (age 61)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Emma Katy Forbes is an English radio and television presenter.

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Goldie Sayers

First Name Goldie
Last Name Sayers
Born on July 16, 1982 (age 44)
Height 172 cm | 5'8

Katherine Dinah "Goldie" Sayers, is a former British javelin thrower. She was born in Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom. On 20 May 2007, Sayers set a new British record in the javelin at 65.05 m, thus becoming the first British woman to throw over 65 metres since javelins were redesigned in 1999. Sayers set the record when competing for her university, Loughborough, at the Loughborough International match. She cemented this achievement at the Norwich Union Glasgow Grand Prix on 3 June 2007 where she beat a top-class international field in rainy conditions with a throw of 63.59 m. Defeated rivals included European champion and Olympic silver medallist Steffi Nerius and world champion Barbora Špotáková.

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Michael Enright

First Name Michael
Last Name Enright
Born on November 30, 1963 (age 62)

Michael Enright is a British actor who has played supporting characters in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest and Old Dogs, as well as in several TV series including Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Law & Order: LA, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Cold Case, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, and Castle, among others. In 2015, Enright joined the Kurdish People's Protection Units as a volunteer to fight ISIL. He is currently in exile in Belize.

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Jeremy Deller

First Name Jeremy
Last Name Deller
Born on January 1, 1966 (age 60)

Jeremy Deller is an English conceptual, video and installation artist. Much of Deller's work is collaborative; it has a strong political aspect, in the subjects dealt with and also the devaluation of artistic ego through the involvement of other people in the creative process. He won the Turner Prize in 2004.

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Goldie

Born on September 19, 1965 (age 60)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Clifford Joseph Price MBE, better known as Goldie, is a British musician, music producer, DJ, visual artist and actor.

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Joe Meek

Robert George Meek
First Name Joe
Last Name Meek
Born on April 5, 1929
Died on February 3, 1967 (aged 37)

Robert George "Joe" Meek was an English record producer, musician, sound engineer and songwriter who pioneered space age and experimental pop music. He also assisted the development of recording practices like overdubbing, sampling and reverberation. Meek is considered one of the most influential sound engineers of all time, being one of the first to develop ideas such as the recording studio as an instrument, and becoming one of the first producers to be recognized for his individual identity as an artist.

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Karl Hyde

First Name Karl
Last Name Hyde
Born on May 10, 1957 (age 69)

Karl Hyde is an English musician and artist. He is a founding member of British electronic group Underworld. Hyde has also released a solo album, made albums with Brian Eno and Matthew Herbert, and contributed towards the score for the London 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony alongside Rick Smith.

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