List of Famous people born in United Kingdom
David Dickinson
David Dickinson MBE is an English antiques expert and television presenter. Between 2000 and 2004, Dickinson hosted the BBC One antiques show Bargain Hunt, where he was succeeded by Tim Wonnacott. Dickinson left the BBC in 2005 and since 2006, Dickinson has been hosting the ITV daytime show Dickinson's Real Deal. The show sees members of the public bringing antiques and collectables to sell to a dealer or take to the auction.
Deborah Meaden
Deborah Sonia Meaden is a British businesswoman and TV personality who ran a multimillion-pound family holiday business, before completing a management buyout, but is now best known for her appearances on the BBC Two business programme Dragons' Den.
Gamal Yafai
Gamal Yafai is a British professional boxer who held the Commonwealth super-bantamweight title in 2016 and is the current European Super-Bantamweight Champion since December 2020. As an amateur he won a bronze medal at the 2010 European Championships in Moscow.
Finn Russell
Finn Russell is a Scottish rugby union player who can play fly-half or centre, and currently plays for French side Racing 92.
Stevie Ray
Steven Ray is a Scottish retired mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2010, he has also formerly competed for BAMMA and Cage Warriors, where he was the Lightweight Champion, as well as the BAMMA British Lightweight Champion.
Ian Anderson
Ian Scott Anderson is a British musician, singer and songwriter best known for his work as the lead vocalist, flautist and the acoustic guitarist of the British rock band Jethro Tull. Anderson is a multi-instrumentalist who, in addition to flute, plays keyboards, acoustic and bass guitar, bouzouki, balalaika, saxophone, harmonica, and a variety of whistles. His solo work began with the 1983 album Walk into Light, and since then he has released another five works, including the sequel to the Jethro Tull album Thick as a Brick (1972) in 2012, entitled Thick as a Brick 2.
Laura Deas
Laura Deas is a British sports woman, best known as a skeleton racer on the World Cup circuit, representing the British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association. She won bronze at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Jack McManus
Jack Michael McManus is a BRIT School-educated singer-songwriter from West Wickham, London, in England. In 2012 he married actress and singer Martine McCutcheon.
Leonard Fenton
Leonard Fenton is a British actor, director, and painter. He is best known for his role as Dr. Harold Legg in EastEnders.
Rob Beckett
Robert Anthony Beckett is an English stand-up comedian and presenter. He was a co-host on the ITV2 spin-off show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW! from 2012 to 2014. Since 2016, Beckett has been a team captain on the E4 panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats and the narrator of the reality series Celebs Go Dating. He presents BBC One entertainment series Wedding Day Winners and All Together Now.