List of Famous people born in England, United Kingdom

Harvey Elliott

Harvey Daniel James Elliott
First Name Harvey
Last Name Elliott
Born on April 4, 2003 (age 23)
Height 170 cm | 5'7

Harvey Scott Elliott is an English footballer who plays as a winger for Championship club Blackburn Rovers.

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Laurence Fox

Laurence Paul Fox
First Name Laurence
Last Name Fox
Born on May 26, 1978 (age 48)
Height 191 cm | 6'3

Laurence Paul Fox is an English actor and political activist. He is best known for playing the supporting role of DS James Hathaway in the British TV drama series Lewis from 2006 to 2015. A member of the Robin Fox family, Fox attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and graduated in 2001. He first appeared in The Hole (2001), and has since appeared in numerous films, television features, and theatre productions. Fox is also a singer-songwriter and guitarist with his debut album, Holding Patterns, released in February 2016.

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Sajid Javid

First Name Sajid
Born on December 5, 1969 (age 56)

Sajid Javid is a British politician who served as Home Secretary from 2018 to 2019 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2019 to 2020. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Bromsgrove since 2010. He was the first British Asian to hold one of the Great Offices of State in the UK.

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Billy Idol

William Michael Albert Broad
First Name Billy
Last Name Idol
Born on November 30, 1955 (age 70)
Height 175 cm | 5'9

William Michael Albert Broad, known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor who holds dual British and American citizenship. He first achieved fame in the 1970s emerging from the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of a band called Generation X. Subsequently, he embarked on a solo career which led to international recognition and made Idol a lead artist during the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" in the United States. The name "Billy Idol" was inspired by a schoolteacher's description of him as "idle".

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Dave Myers

First Name Dave
Last Name Myers
Born on September 8, 1957 (age 68)

David James Myers is an English television presenter, best known as one half of the Hairy Bikers, along with Si King. He is also known for his appearances on the BBC celebrity talent show Strictly Come Dancing. Together, Myers and King have presented a number of television cookery series for the BBC. They have also launched their own product called The Hairy Bikers Diet Club.

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Patricia Allison

First Name Patricia
Last Name Allison
Born on December 7, 1994 (age 31)

Patricia Allison is an English actress. She is known for her role as Ola Nyman in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education.

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Andrew Lloyd Webber

First Name Andrew
Last Name Webber
Born on March 22, 1948 (age 78)

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber Kt is an English composer and impresario of musical theatre. Several of his musicals have run for more than a decade both in the West End and on Broadway. He has composed 21 musicals, a song cycle, a set of variations, two film scores, and a Latin Requiem Mass. Several of his songs have been widely recorded and were successful outside of their parent musicals, such as "The Music of the Night" and "All I Ask of You" from The Phantom of the Opera, "I Don't Know How to Love Him" from Jesus Christ Superstar, "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from Evita, "Any Dream Will Do" from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and "Memory" from Cats. In 2001, The New York Times referred to him as "the most commercially successful composer in history". The Daily Telegraph ranked him the "fifth most powerful person in British culture" in 2008, with lyricist Don Black writing "Andrew more or less single-handedly reinvented the musical."

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Minnie Driver

First Name Minnie
Born on January 31, 1970 (age 56)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Amelia Fiona Jessica "Minnie" Driver is an English-American actress, singer and songwriter. For her role as Skylar in Gus Van Sant's Good Will Hunting, she was nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Her other films include Grosse Pointe Blank; The Phantom of the Opera; and her breakout role in 1995, Circle of Friends.

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James Cracknell

First Name James
Last Name Cracknell
Born on May 5, 1972 (age 54)
Height 192 cm | 6'4

James Edward Cracknell, is a British athlete, rowing champion and double Olympic gold medalist. He was married to TV and radio presenter Beverley Turner, together they have three children. Cracknell was appointed OBE for "services to sport" in the 2005 New Year Honours List.

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Barry Ryan

First Name Barry
Last Name Ryan
Born on October 24, 1948 (age 77)

Barry Ryan is an English former pop singer. He currently works as a photographer.

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