List of Famous people born in United Kingdom
Callum McManaman
Callum Henry McManaman is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Melbourne Victory. Born in Whiston, Merseyside, lived and brought up in Rainhill, Merseyside, McManaman began his youth career at Everton before being released in 2007 and joining Wigan Athletic. He made his first team debut in 2009, and was the man of the match as they won the FA Cup in 2013. In January 2015, he joined West Bromwich Albion for £4.75 million.
Paddy Mayne
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Blair "Paddy" Mayne, was a British Army soldier from Newtownards, capped for Ireland and the British Lions at rugby union, lawyer, amateur boxer and a founding member of the Special Air Service (SAS).
Tom Harwood
Thomas Hedley Fairfax Harwood is a British journalist, activist, and political commentator. He is the senior reporter for the right-wing political news website Guido Fawkes. He has been a columnist for The Daily Telegraph since 2019.
Alex Clare
Alexander George Clare is an English singer and songwriter. His debut album, The Lateness of the Hour, was released in the UK on 11 July 2011 on Island Records and was produced by Mike Spencer and Major Lazer.
Tony Hancock
Anthony John Hancock was an English comedian and actor.
John Gordon Sinclair
John Gordon Sinclair is a Scottish actor and novelist, best known for playing Gregory in Gregory's Girl. There was a Gordon Sinclair already registered with Equity, so he took John Gordon Sinclair as his professional name.Sinclair recently played Drew Cubbin in the BBC drama Traces
Fish
Derek William Dick, better known by his stage name Fish, is a Scottish singer-songwriter and occasional actor.
Phil Collen
Philip Kenneth Collen is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is the co-lead guitarist for the rock band Def Leppard, joining the band in 1982 during the recording of the Pyromania album.
Philip Franks
Philip Franks is an English actor and theatre director, known to the public chiefly for his roles in English television series, such as The Darling Buds of May and Heartbeat.
Jilly Cooper
Jilly Cooper, CBE, is an English author. She began her career as a journalist and wrote numerous works of non-fiction before writing several romance novels, the first of which appeared in 1975. She is most famous for writing the Rutshire Chronicles.