List of Famous people born in Southampton, United Kingdom
Jane Wenham
Ann Jane Wenham Figgins, known professionally as Jane Wenham, was an English film and television actress born in Southampton, Hampshire.
John Everett Millais
Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, was an English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. He was a child prodigy who, aged eleven, became the youngest student to enter the Royal Academy Schools. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded at his family home in London, at 83 Gower Street. Millais became the most famous exponent of the style, his painting Christ in the House of His Parents (1849-50) generating considerable controversy, and he produced a picture that could serve as the embodiment of the historical and naturalist focus of the group, Ophelia, in 1851–52.
Donna Hartley
Donna Hartley-Wass MBE, born Donna-Marie Louise Murray and formerly known as Donna Hartley, was a British athlete.
Mike Brown
Mike Brown is an English professional rugby union player who plays fullback or wing for Harlequins and the England rugby team. Brown joined the Harlequins senior team in 2005, having had previous youth career spells at Salisbury and Melksham, and began playing for the England first team two years later.
Laura Carmichael
Laura Elizabeth Carmichael is an English film and television actress, most widely known for her performance as Lady Edith Crawley in the ITV (UK) and PBS (US) television period drama series Downton Abbey. Her other work includes television series Marcella (2016), and the feature film A United Kingdom (2016).
Arthur John Priest
Arthur John Priest was an English fireman and stoker who was notable for surviving five ship sinkings including the RMS Titanic, HMHS Asturias, the RMS Alcantara, HMHS Britannic and the SS Donegal. Due to these incidents, Priest gained the moniker "the unsinkable stoker".
Alex Danson
Alexandra "Alex" Mary Louise Danson, is a retired English international field hockey player who played as a forward for England and Great Britain.
Ollie Locke
Oliver Locke-Locke is a British television personality and actor from Southampton, England, known for appearing in E4's constructed reality series Made in Chelsea. His mother is former BBC Radio Solent DJ Sarah Locke.
Billy Morgan
Billy Morgan is an English snowboarder.
Scott Mills
Scott Robert Mills is an English radio DJ, television presenter and occasional actor, best known for presenting his show on BBC Radio 1. Mills has also been a UK commentator for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest.