List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Sue Perkins

First Name Sue
Last Name Perkins
Born on September 22, 1969 (age 56)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Susan Elizabeth Perkins is an English comedian, broadcaster, presenter, actress, and writer. Originally coming to prominence through her comedy partnership with Mel Giedroyc in Mel and Sue, she has since become best known as a radio broadcaster and television presenter, notably of The Great British Bake Off (2010–2016) and Insert Name Here (2016–present). She was ranked sixth in The Independent on Sunday's 2014 Rainbow List.

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Joe Swash

First Name Joe
Last Name Swash
Born on January 20, 1982 (age 44)

Joseph Adam Swash is an English presenter and actor, best known for his role of Mickey Miller in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders and various presenting roles with ITV2. He won the eighth series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in 2008 and the twelfth series of Dancing on Ice in 2020.

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Alan Sugar

Alan Michael Sugar
First Name Alan
Last Name Sugar
Born on March 24, 1947 (age 79)
Height 171 cm | 5'7

Alan Michael Sugar, Baron Sugar is a British business magnate, media personality, author, politician, and political adviser. In 1968, he started what would later become his largest business venture, consumer electronics company Amstrad. In 2007, he sold his remaining interest in the company in a deal to BSkyB for £125m.

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Peter Kay

First Name Peter
Last Name Kay
Born on July 2, 1973 (age 52)
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Peter John Kay is an English comedian, actor and occasional singer. Kay has written, produced, and acted in several television and film projects, and authored three books.

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Rakhee Thakrar

Rakhee Mansukh Thakrar
First Name Rakhee
Born on February 29, 1984 (age 42)
Height 170 cm | 5'7

Rakhee Thakrar is an English actress. She is known for portraying the role of Shabnam Masood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and Emily Sands in Netflix series Sex Education. She also plays the Eighth Doctor's companion, Bliss, in Big Finish's Doctor Who: The Time War audio dramas.

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Geoff Hurst

Sir Geoffrey Charles Hurst is an English former professional footballer. A striker, he remains the only man to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final, when England recorded a 4–2 victory over West Germany at Wembley Stadium in 1966.

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Antony Fowler

First Name Antony
Last Name Fowler
Born on March 10, 1991 (age 35)

Anthony John Fowler is a British professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2013 World Championships and gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

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Geraint Thomas

Geraint Howell Thomas
First Name Geraint
Born on May 25, 1986 (age 39)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Geraint Howell Thomas, is a British professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers, Wales and Great Britain, competing on both track and road. Like older compatriot and teammate on both track and road, Bradley Wiggins, he is one of the few riders in the modern era to achieve significant elite success as both a track and road rider, with notable victories in the velodrome, in one-day racing and in stage racing.

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Holliday Grainger

Holliday Clark Grainger
First Name Holliday
Last Name Grainger
Born on March 27, 1988 (age 38)
Height 158 cm | 5'2

Holliday Clark Grainger, also credited as Holly Grainger, is an English screen and stage actress. Some of her prominent roles are Kate Beckett in the BAFTA award-winning children's series Roger and the Rottentrolls, Lucrezia Borgia in the Showtime series The Borgias, Robin Ellacott in Strike, DI Rachel Carey in the BBC One crime drama The Capture and Estella in Mike Newell's adaptation of Great Expectations.

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Billy Gilmour

Billy Clifford Gilmour
First Name Billy
Last Name Gilmour
Born on June 11, 2001 (age 24)
Height 170 cm | 5'7

Billy Clifford Gilmour is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Norwich City, on loan from fellow Premier League club Chelsea, and the Scotland national team.

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