List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Michael Ashcroft

Michael Anthony Ashcroft
First Name Michael
Last Name Ashcroft
Born on March 4, 1946 (age 80)
Net Worth $2.1B

Michael Anthony Ashcroft, Baron Ashcroft, is a British–Belizean businessman, pollster and politician. He is a former deputy chairman of the Conservative Party. Ashcroft founded Michael A. Ashcroft Associates in 1972 and is the 95th richest person in the UK, as ranked by the Sunday Times Rich List 2017, with an estimated fortune of £1.35 billion.

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Lizzie Cundy

First Name Lizzie
Born on February 5, 1968 (age 58)
Height 166 cm | 5'5

Elizabeth Cundy is an English TV personality.

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Edwin Poots

First Name Edwin
Last Name Poots
Born on May 27, 1965 (age 60)

Edwin Poots is a British politician. He is a member of the Democratic Unionist Party and is a Member of the Legislative Assembly for Lagan Valley.

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Kenny Miller

Kenneth Miller
First Name Kenny
Last Name Miller
Born on December 23, 1979 (age 46)
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Kenneth Miller is a Scottish professional football coach and former player who is currently an assistant coach at Western Sydney Wanderers. Miller, who played as a striker, is one of only five post-war players to have played for both Rangers and Celtic. He was known as a versatile and pacy striker who was skilled with headers and could play as a supporting or centre-forward.

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Johnny Marr

John Martin Maher
First Name Johnny
Born on October 31, 1963 (age 62)

Johnny Marr is an English musician, songwriter, and singer. He first achieved fame as the guitarist and co-songwriter of The Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. He has since performed with numerous other bands and embarked on a solo career.

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Tom Courtenay

First Name Tom
Last Name Courtenay
Born on February 25, 1937 (age 89)

Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay is an English actor of stage and screen. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Courtenay achieved prominence in the 1960s with a series of acclaimed film roles, including The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)⁠, for which he received the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles⁠, and Doctor Zhivago (1965), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Other notable film roles during this period include Billy Liar (1963), King and Country (1964), for which he was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival, King Rat (1965), and The Night of the Generals.

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Morven Christie

First Name Morven
Born on September 1, 1981 (age 44)
Height 160 cm | 5'3

Morven Christie is a Scottish actress. She played Amanda Hopkins in the ITV drama Grantchester and Alison Hughes in the BBC drama The A Word.

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Lewis Pugh

Lewis William Gordon Pugh
First Name Lewis
Last Name Pugh
Born on December 5, 1969 (age 56)

Lewis William Gordon Pugh, OIG, is a British-South African endurance swimmer and ocean advocate.

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Michael Caines

First Name Michael
Last Name Caines
Born on January 3, 1969 (age 57)

Michael Andrew Caines is an English chef born in Exeter, Devon.

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Scott Adkins

Scott Johan Edward Adkins
First Name Scott
Last Name Adkins
Born on June 17, 1976 (age 49)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Scott Edward Adkins is an English actor, producer, screenwriter, gymnast, and martial artist mostly known for his roles in direct-to-video action films. He has played Russian prison fighter Yuri Boyka in the 2006 film Undisputed II: Last Man Standing and its two sequels, Undisputed III: Redemption (2010) and Boyka: Undisputed (2017); Casey Bowman in the 2009 film Ninja and its 2013 sequel Ninja: Shadow of a Tear; French in the 2018 film The Debt Collector and its 2020 sequel Debt Collectors. He worked in four films with his idol Jean-Claude Van Damme: The Shepherd: Border Patrol, Assassination Games, Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning and The Expendables 2. He also had starring roles in The Legend of Hercules, Wolf Warrior and Ip Man 4: The Finale playing the main antagonist in all three movies, and also appeared in The Bourne Ultimatum, Zero Dark Thirty and the Marvel projects Mutant X, X-Men Origins: Wolverine and Doctor Strange.

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