List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Fatboy Slim

Quentin Leo Cook
First Name Fatboy
Born on July 16, 1963 (age 62)

Norman Quentin Cook, also known by his stage name Fatboy Slim, is an English musician, DJ, and record producer who helped to popularise the big beat genre in the 1990s. In the 1980s, Cook was the bassist for the Hull-based indie rock band The Housemartins, who achieved a UK number-one single with their a cappella cover of "Caravan of Love". After the Housemartins split, Cook formed the electronic band Beats International in Brighton, who produced the number-one single "Dub Be Good to Me". He then played in Freak Power, Pizzaman, and the Mighty Dub Katz with moderate success.

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Brian Bovell

First Name Brian
Last Name Bovell
Born on October 26, 1959 (age 66)
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Richard Wilson

Ian Carmichael Wilson
First Name Richard
Last Name Wilson
Born on July 9, 1936 (age 89)

Richard Wilson is a Scottish actor, theatre director and broadcaster. He played Victor Meldrew in the BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave. A later role was Gaius, the court physician of Camelot, in the BBC drama Merlin.

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Jon Lansman

First Name Jon
Last Name Lansman
Born on July 9, 1957 (age 68)

Jonathan Lansman is a British political activist. He is best known for having worked on Jeremy Corbyn's successful 2015 campaign for the leadership of the Labour Party and subsequently founded the pro-Corbyn organisation Momentum. He is a member of the Labour Party's National Executive Committee. Lansman has worked for both Tony Benn and Michael Meacher, and was a prominent supporter of Benn in the early 1980s.

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Nick Mason

Nicholas Berkeley Mason
First Name Nick
Last Name Mason
Born on January 27, 1944 (age 82)

Nicholas Berkeley Mason, is an English drummer and founding member of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd. He is the only member to feature on every Pink Floyd album, and the only constant member since its formation in 1965. He co-wrote Pink Floyd compositions such as "Echoes", "Time", "Careful With That Axe, Eugene" and "One of These Days". In 2018, he formed a new band, Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets, to perform music from Pink Floyd's early years.

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Ann Haydon-Jones

Adrianne Shirley Haydon
First Name Ann
Last Name Haydon-Jones
Born on October 7, 1938 (age 87)

Ann Shirley Jones, is an English former table tennis and lawn tennis champion. She won eight Grand Slam championships during her career: three in singles, three in women's doubles, and two in mixed doubles. As of 2017, she serves as a vice president of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

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Devin Griffin

First Name Devin
Last Name Griffin
Born on December 23, 1984 (age 41)

Devin Joseph Jordan Griffin is a British radio presenter, DJ and actor, who is most commonly known for his former weekend afternoon shows on BBC Radio 1. Since January 2nd, he now presents a weekend show on Heart from 12-4.

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Dominic Sherwood

First Name Dominic
Last Name Sherwood
Born on February 6, 1990 (age 36)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Dominic Anthony Sherwood is an English actor and model, known for his role as Christian Ozera in the teen vampire film Vampire Academy, as Jace Herondale on the Freeform fantasy series Shadowhunters.

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Anas Sarwar

First Name Anas
Last Name Sarwar
Born on March 14, 1983 (age 43)

Anas Sarwar is a Scottish politician who has served as Leader of the Scottish Labour Party since 2021. He has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Glasgow region since 2016, having been Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Central from 2010 to 2015. Ideologically, he identifies as a Brownite.

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Susanna Reid

First Name Susanna
Born on December 10, 1970 (age 55)
Height 161 cm | 5'3

Susanna Victoria Reid is an English television presenter and journalist. Reid was a co-presenter of BBC Breakfast from 2003 until 2014 alongside Bill Turnbull and Charlie Stayt. In 2013, she finished as a runner-up on the eleventh series of Strictly Come Dancing. Since 2014, Reid has been the lead presenter of the ITV Breakfast programme Good Morning Britain alongside Piers Morgan and Ben Shephard. She also presented Sunday Morning Live on BBC from 2010 to 2011.

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