List of Famous people born in Scotland, United Kingdom

Jillie Cooper is a professional badminton player who plays for Scotland.

Jim Mather is a Scottish politician, former Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism and from 2003 to 2011 was a Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament. He was the SNP's National Treasurer for four years and after leaving Parliament has held various non-executive posts and academic roles.

Samuel Robertson is a Scottish actor and model. He portrayed Adam Barlow in the ITV soap opera, Coronation Street; and Flynn in the E4 comedy-drama series, Beaver Falls.

John Cairney is a Scottish film and television actor who is well known to audiences in Scotland and internationally through his one-man shows on Robert Burns, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Service, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and William McGonagall.

William David Forsyth is a Scottish film director and writer known for his films Gregory's Girl (1981), Local Hero (1983) and Comfort and Joy (1984).

John Wood was a Scottish naval officer, surveyor, cartographer and explorer, principally remembered for his exploration of central Asia.

John Young was a Scottish actor. He is the father of the actor Paul Young.

Rona Munro is a Scottish writer. She has written plays for theatre, radio, and television. Her film work includes Ken Loach's Ladybird, Ladybird (1994), Oranges and Sunshine (2010) for Jim Loach and Aimée & Jaguar (1999), co-authored by German director Max Färberböck.

Donald Boyd Wilson was a British television writer and producer, best known for his work on the BBC's adaptation of The Forsyte Saga in 1967 and co-creating the series Doctor Who.

John "Johnny" Keating was a Scottish musician, songwriter and arranger.