List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Hugh Dancy

Hugh Michael Horace Dancy
First Name Hugh
Born on June 19, 1975 (age 50)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Hugh Michael Horace Dancy is an English actor who rose to prominence for his role as the titular character in the television film adaptation of David Copperfield (2000) as well as for roles in feature films as Sfc. Kurt Schmid in Black Hawk Down (2001) and Prince Charmont in Ella Enchanted (2004). Other film roles include Joe Conner in Shooting Dogs (2005), Grigg Harris in The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), Luke Brandon in Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), Adam Raki in Adam (2009) and Ted in Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011). On television, he portrayed criminal profiler Will Graham in the NBC television series Hannibal (2013–2015), Cal Roberts in the Hulu original series The Path (2016–2018) and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex in the Channel 4 miniseries Elizabeth I (2005), the latter role earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

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Adam Gemili

First Name Adam
Last Name Gemili
Born on October 6, 1993 (age 32)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Adam Gemili is a British sprinter. He is the 2014 European champion at 200 metres, and 4 x 100 metres relay, and part of the Great Britain team that won gold in the 2017 World Championships in the same event.

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Michael Portillo

First Name Michael
Last Name Portillo
Born on May 26, 1953 (age 72)

Michael Denzil Xavier Portillo is a British journalist, broadcaster and former politician known for presenting Great British Railway Journeys and Great Continental Railway Journeys. A former member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Enfield Southgate from 1984 to 1997 and Kensington and Chelsea from 1999 to 2005.

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Clare Waight Keller

First Name Clare
Last Name Keller
Born on August 19, 1970 (age 55)

Clare Waight Keller is a British stylist and fashion designer, who has served as the Artistic Director for a number of luxury fashion houses and brands, including Pringle of Scotland, Chloé, and Givenchy.

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Ed Miliband

Edward Samuel Miliband
First Name Ed
Last Name Miliband
Born on December 24, 1969 (age 56)

Edward Samuel Miliband is a British politician serving as Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy since 2020, and has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Doncaster North since 2005. He was previously Leader of the Labour Party and the Leader of the Opposition between 2010 and 2015, resigning after Labour's defeat at the 2015 general election. Alongside his brother, Foreign Secretary David Miliband, he served in the Cabinet from 2007 to 2010 under Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

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Annabel Croft

First Name Annabel
Born on July 12, 1966 (age 59)
Height 170 cm | 5'7

Annabel Nicola Croft is a former professional British female tennis player and current radio and television presenter. As a tennis player she won the WTA Tour event Virginia Slims of San Diego and represented Great Britain in the Fed Cup and the Wightman Cup.

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Jerry Springer

First Name Jerry
Born on February 13, 1944 (age 82)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Gerald Norman Springer is an English-born American television presenter, former politician, news presenter, actor, producer, musician, and former lawyer. He hosted Jerry Springer, a tabloid talk show, between September 30, 1991 and July 26, 2018 and debuted the Jerry Springer Podcast in 2015. As of February 2020, Springer hosts a courtroom show called Judge Jerry.

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Lee Grant

Lee Anderson Grant
First Name Lee
Last Name Grant
Born on January 27, 1983 (age 43)
Height 193 cm | 6'4

Lee Anderson Grant is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Manchester United.

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Libby Clegg

First Name Libby
Last Name Clegg
Born on March 24, 1990 (age 36)

Elizabeth Clegg, is a Scottish Paralympic sprinter who has represented both Scotland and Great Britain at international events. She represented Great Britain in the T12 100m and 200m at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, winning a silver medal in the T12 100m race. She won Gold in Rio at the 2016 Paralympic Games in 100m T11 where she broke the world record and T11 200m, beating the previous Paralympic record in the process, thus making her a double Paralympic champion.

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Camilla Luddington

First Name Camilla
Born on December 15, 1983 (age 42)
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Camilla Anne Luddington is a British-American actress, best known for her role as Josephine “Jo” Wilson in the ABC medical drama series, Grey's Anatomy. She is also known for voicing Lara Croft in the Tomb Raider video games, for which she provided the motion capture.

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