List of Famous people born in Nottingham, United Kingdom
Graham Russell
Graham Cyril Russell is an English musician, songwriter, and singer/guitarist of the soft rock duo Air Supply.
Nipper Read
Leonard Ernest "Nipper" Read, QPM was a British police officer and boxing administrator.
Carl Froch
Carl Martin Froch, is an English former professional boxer who competed from 2002 to 2014, and has since worked as a boxing analyst and commentator for Sky Sports. He held multiple super-middleweight world championships, including the WBC title twice between 2008 and 2011, the IBF title from 2012 to 2015, and the WBA (Unified) title from 2013 to 2015. At regional level he held the British, Commonwealth, and English super-middleweight titles, and won the Lonsdale Belt in 2006. As an amateur in the middleweight division, Froch won a bronze medal at the 2001 World Championships, and the ABA title twice.
Lucy Pargeter
Lucy Kate Pargeter is an English actress, known for her roles as Helen Raven in Crossroads (2002–2003) and Chas Dingle in Emmerdale (2002–present). She also finished third in the 13th series of the ITV reality show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in 2013. For her role in Emmerdale, she won the 2019 British Soap Award for Best Actress.
Aisling Loftus
Aisling Loftus is an English actress. Loftus is best known for portraying Agnes Towler on the ITV series Mr Selfridge and Sonya Rostova on the BBC historical drama series War & Peace.
Sophie Hahn
Sophie Megan Hahn, is a parasport athlete from England competing mainly in T38 sprint events. In 2013, she qualified for the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, selected for the T38 100m and 200m. She took the gold in the 100m sprint, setting a new world record.
Harry Gurney
Harry Frederick Gurney is an English cricketer who plays international cricket for the England cricket team. Gurney made his One Day International debut on 9 May 2014 against Scotland. Domestically he plays for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club after leaving Leicestershire County Cricket Club at the end of the 2011 season. He primarily plays as a left-arm seamer.
Anthony Hamilton
Anthony Stephen Hamilton is an English professional snooker player noted for his strong break-building technique and distinctive appearance. He has spent five seasons ranked among the game's elite Top 16, and fifteen in the Top 32, reaching a career-high of number ten in the world in the 1999/2000 season. Known as a prolific break builder, Hamilton has compiled more than 250 competitive century breaks during his career. He won his first ranking title in 2017, beating Ali Carter 9–6 in the final of the German Masters, doing so at the age of 45. Hamilton is the third-oldest person to win a ranking event, after Ray Reardon (50) and Doug Mountjoy (46).
Nicholas Buckland
Nicholas "Nick" Buckland is a former English competitive ice dancer who represented Great Britain. With partner Penny Coomes, he is the 2014 European bronze medalist and has won six other international medals. They are also five-time British national champions, and they have also competed three-times at the Winter Olympics in 2010, 2014 and 2018.
Richard Whitehead
Richard Whitehead MBE is a British athlete. He runs with prosthetic legs, as he has a double through-knee congenital amputation.