List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Eric Joyce

First Name Eric
Last Name Joyce
Born on October 13, 1960 (age 65)

Eric Stuart Joyce is a British politician, former military officer and convicted child sex offender. A former member of the Labour Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Falkirk, formerly Falkirk West, from 2000 to 2015.

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Alison Goldfrapp

First Name Alison
Last Name Goldfrapp
Born on May 13, 1966 (age 60)

Alison Margaret Elizabeth Goldfrapp is an English musician and record producer, best known as the vocalist of British electronic music duo Goldfrapp.

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Tameka Empson

First Name Tameka
Born on April 16, 1977 (age 49)

Tameka Empson is an English actress and comedian. She appeared as one of the three protagonists in the hidden-camera comedy sketch show 3 Non-Blondes. In 2009, she began portraying the role of Kim Fox in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

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Paul Collingwood

First Name Paul
Last Name Collingwood
Born on May 26, 1976 (age 50)

Paul David Collingwood is a former English cricketer, having played all three formats of the game internationally for England. Collingwood played for Durham County Cricket Club and was the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 winning captain. He was a regular member of the England Test side and captain of the One Day International (ODI) team (2007–2008). He is the first T20I cap for England.

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Jade Jones

First Name Jade
Last Name Jones
Born on January 4, 1996 (age 30)

Jade Jones-Hall, known previously as Jade Jones, is an English wheelchair racer, competing in T54 events, and a paratriathlete competing in handbike-to-wheelchair classifications. Jones competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the 400m, 800m and 1500m. In 2018, she won the gold medal in Paratriathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Alessandro Venturella

First Name Alessandro
Last Name Venturella
Born on April 12, 1984 (age 42)
Born in United Kingdom

Alessandro Venturella is a British musician who currently is the bass player for American heavy metal band Slipknot. He previously has served as a lead guitarist for Krokodil and Cry for Silence. Earlier in his career, he was the touring guitar tech for Mastodon's Brent Hinds, Coheed and Cambria, Architects, and Fightstar.

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Tali Lennox

First Name Tali
Born on February 9, 1993 (age 33)

Tali Lennox Fruchtmann, known professionally as Tali Lennox, is a British model, artist, and actress, who used to work for Topshop and Burberry. As of 2014 she reduced her modelling focus and became a portrait painter. She is the daughter of Scottish singer Annie Lennox and Israeli record producer Uri Fruchtmann, and sister of Lola Lennox.

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Julia Donaldson

First Name Julia
Last Name Donaldson
Born on September 16, 1948 (age 77)

Julia Donaldson is an English writer, playwright and performer, and the 2011–2013 Children's Laureate. She is best known for her popular rhyming stories for children, especially those illustrated by Axel Scheffler, which include The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. She originally wrote songs for children's television but has concentrated on writing books since the words of one of her songs, "A Squash and a Squeeze", were made into a children's book in 1993. Of her 184 published works, 64 are widely available in bookshops. The remaining 120 are intended for school use and include her Songbirds phonic reading scheme, which is part of the Oxford University Press's Oxford Reading Tree.

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Andrew Fletcher

First Name Andrew
Last Name Fletcher
Born on July 8, 1961
Died on May 26, 2022 (aged 60)

Andrew John Fletcher, popularly known as "Fletch", is an English keyboard player and one of the founding members of the electronic band Depeche Mode.

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Jacqueline Wilson

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First Name Jacqueline
Born on December 17, 1945 (age 80)

Dame Jacqueline Wilson is an English novelist known for her popular children's literature. Her novels have been notable for featuring controversial themes such as adoption and divorce without alienating her large readership. Four of her books appear in the BBC's The Big Read poll of the 100 most popular books in the UK. Since her debut novel in 1969, Wilson has written over 100 books. In 2010, it was revealed that she is the most borrowed author in libraries across the UK.

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