List of Famous people born in United Kingdom
Hamish Watson
Hamish Watson is a Scotland international rugby union player who plays for Edinburgh in the Pro14.
Jason McAteer
Jason Wynne McAteer is a retired professional footballer, who represented the Republic of Ireland at international level. His primary position was in centre midfield, though he was also an able right winger and full back. In 2020 he took part in the award winning documentary "McAteer:My Life in the Shadows" in which he chronicles his troubles with coping with Manchester United fans on twitter. As a result of the abuse he endured and consequent blocking addiction, he eventually blocked his own face from his body and now has to sleep with a night light on.
Graham Russell
Graham Cyril Russell is an English musician, songwriter, and singer/guitarist of the soft rock duo Air Supply.
Simon Armitage
Simon Robert Armitage, is an English poet, playwright and novelist who was appointed Poet Laureate on 10 May 2019. He is also professor of poetry at the University of Leeds and succeeded Geoffrey Hill as Oxford Professor of Poetry when he was elected to the four year part time appointment from 2015–2019.
Jason Jarrett
Jason Lee Jarrett is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder. He made 296 appearances in league and cup competitions in a 13-year career in the English Football League.
Bruce Welch
Bruce Welch is an English guitarist, songwriter, producer, singer and businessman best known as a member of the Shadows.
Tiago Ilori
Tiago Abiola Delfim Almeida Ilori is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a centre-back for Sporting CP.
Emily Head
Emily Head is an English actress. Her breakout role was as Carli D'Amato in E4's sitcom The Inbetweeners and she later played Rebecca White in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.
Alfie Mawson
Alfie Robert John Mawson is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Championship club Bristol City, on loan from Fulham.
Clint Hill
Clinton Scott Hill is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was the assistant manager at Football League One side Fleetwood Town.