List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Pete Bennett

First Name Pete
Last Name Bennett
Born on March 22, 1982 (age 44)

Peter Alexander Bennett is an English television personality, actor and musician, who rose to fame after winning the seventh series of the Channel 4 reality series Big Brother in 2006. He has Tourette syndrome.

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Lola Kirke

First Name Lola
Born on September 27, 1990 (age 35)
Height 169 cm | 5'7

Lola Clementine Kirke is an English-born American actress and singer-songwriter. She starred in the 2015 film Mistress America and the Amazon Studios television series Mozart in the Jungle. She also played a supporting role in David Fincher's Gone Girl.

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Emile Heskey

Emile William Ivanhoe Heskey
First Name Emile
Last Name Heskey
Born on January 11, 1978 (age 48)
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Emile William Ivanhoe Heskey is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. He made more than 500 appearances in the Football League and Premier League over an 18-year career, and represented England in international football. He also had a spell in Australia, playing for the A-League club Newcastle Jets.

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Ralph Ineson

Ralph Michael Ineson
First Name Ralph
Last Name Ineson
Born on December 15, 1969 (age 56)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Ralph Michael Ineson is an English actor and narrator. Known for his deep, rumbling voice, his most notable roles include William in The Witch, Dagmer Cleftjaw in Game of Thrones, Amycus Carrow in the last three Harry Potter films, Donald Bamford in the BBC drama series Goodnight Sweetheart, Chris Finch in the BBC sitcom The Office, and Nikolai Tarakanov in the HBO historical drama miniseries Chernobyl.

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Adam Godley

First Name Adam
Last Name Godley
Born on July 22, 1964 (age 61)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Adam Godley is an English actor. He is a Tony Award nominee and has been nominated four times for the Olivier Award.

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Annie Ross

Annabelle Allan Short
First Name Annie
Born on July 25, 1930
Died on July 21, 2020 (aged 89)

Annabelle McCauley Allan Short, known professionally as Annie Ross, was a British-American singer and actress, best known as a member of the jazz vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross.

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Jessica Raine

Jessica Helen Lloyd
First Name Jessica
Last Name Raine
Born on May 20, 1982 (age 43)
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Jessica Raine is an English actress. She is known for playing midwife Jenny Lee in the first three series of BBC One drama Call the Midwife.

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Derren Brown

First Name Derren
Born on February 27, 1971 (age 55)
Height 176 cm | 5'9

Derren Brown is an English mentalist, illusionist, painter, and author. Since his television debut with Derren Brown: Mind Control in 2000, Brown has produced several other shows for the stage and television in both series and specials. His 2006 stage show Something Wicked This Way Comes and his 2012 show Svengali won him two Laurence Olivier Awards for Best Entertainment. He made his Broadway debut with his 2019 stage show Secret. He has also written books for magicians as well as the general public.

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Martin Gore

First Name Martin
Last Name Gore
Born on July 23, 1961 (age 64)

Martin Lee Gore is an English songwriter, musician, singer, record producer, and DJ. He is one of the founding members of the electronic rock band Depeche Mode and is its primary songwriter. Gore is the band's guitarist and keyboardist, contributes backing vocals, and occasionally provides lead vocals. Gore possesses a tenor singing voice which contrasts with Dave Gahan's dramatic baritone and is also known for his flamboyant and (sometimes) androgynous stage persona. Gore has also released several solo albums and collaborated with former Depeche Mode member Vince Clarke as part of VCMG.

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Betty Boothroyd

First Name Betty
Last Name Boothroyd
Born on October 8, 1929 (age 96)

Betty Boothroyd, Baroness Boothroyd, Hon. FSLL is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for West Bromwich and West Bromwich West from 1973 to 2000. From 1992 to 2000, she served as Speaker of the House of Commons. She is the only woman to have served as Speaker. She is one of the two living former Speakers of the House of Commons. She sits, by tradition, as a Crossbench peer in the House of Lords.

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