List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Samantha J. Power

First Name Samantha

Samantha Jane Power is an American academic, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author who served as the 28th United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 2013 to 2017. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

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Charlotte Roche

First Name Charlotte
Last Name Roche
Born on March 18, 1978 (age 48)

Charlotte Elisabeth Grace Roche is a British-German television presenter, author, producer, and actress. She is best known for her 2009 novel Wetlands.

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William Roache

First Name William
Last Name Roache
Born on April 25, 1932 (age 94)
Height 174 cm | 5'9

William Patrick Roache is an English actor. He is best known for playing Ken Barlow on the long-running soap opera Coronation Street since it was first broadcast on 9 December 1960. He is listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest-serving male television star in a continuous role.

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Andy McDonald

First Name Andy
Last Name McDonald
Born on March 8, 1958 (age 68)

Andrew Joseph McDonald is a British Labour politician and solicitor. He served as Shadow Secretary of State for Transport in Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet from 2016 to 2020, and as Shadow Secretary of State for Employment Rights and Protections under Keir Starmer before resigning in September 2021. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Middlesbrough in the House of Commons since 2012.

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Chris Kamara

Christopher Kamara
First Name Chris
Last Name Kamara
Born on December 25, 1957 (age 68)
Height 186 cm | 6'1

Christopher Kamara is an English former professional footballer, and football manager who now works as a presenter and football analyst at Sky Sports.

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Angel Gomes

Adilson Angel Abreu de Almeida Gomes
First Name Angel
Last Name Gomes
Born on August 31, 2000 (age 25)
Height 161 cm | 5'3

Adilson Angel Abreu de Almeida Gomes is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Portuguese club Boavista, on loan from French club Lille.

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Karren Brady

First Name Karren
Born on April 4, 1969 (age 57)
Height 166 cm | 5'5

Karren Rita Brady, Baroness Brady, is a British sporting executive, politician, television personality, newspaper columnist, author and novelist. She is the former managing director of Birmingham City F.C. and current vice-chairman of West Ham United F.C.. She is featured in the BBC One series The Apprentice as an aide to Alan Sugar. She was the Small Business Ambassador to the UK Government under Prime Minister David Cameron.

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Alex Salmond

First Name Alex
Last Name Salmond
Born on December 31, 1954 (age 71)

Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond is a Scottish politician who served as First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014. He was the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) for over 20 years, serving two terms, from 1990 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2014. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Banff and Buchan between 1987 and 2010, when he stood down to focus on his role as First Minister, and then for Gordon from 2015 to 2017, when he lost his seat to Scottish Conservative candidate Colin Clark. Salmond served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) from 1999 to 2001 and 2011 to 2016.

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Peter Shilton

First Name Peter
Last Name Shilton
Born on September 18, 1949 (age 76)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Peter Leslie Shilton is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He currently holds the record for playing more games for the England men's team than anyone else, earning 125 caps, and holds the all-time record for the most competitive appearances in world football – 1,390. The IFFHS ranked Shilton among the top ten goalkeepers of the 20th century in 2000.

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Bruce Dickinson

Paul Bruce Dickinson
First Name Bruce
Last Name Dickinson
Born on August 7, 1958 (age 67)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Paul Bruce Dickinson is an English singer and songwriter. He is known for his work as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden since 1981, and is renowned for his wide-ranging operatic vocal style and energetic stage presence.

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