List of Famous people born in United Kingdom
Gabrielle Aplin
Gabrielle Ann Aplin is an English singer-songwriter. After amassing a following for her acoustic music covers on YouTube, Aplin signed a recording deal with Parlophone in February 2012. She rose to prominence the following November when she was selected to record the soundtrack for a John Lewis television commercial with a cover of Frankie Goes to Hollywood's "The Power of Love", which went on to top the UK Singles Chart.
Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton
Jane Susan Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton, is a British campaigner and life peer. She was Commissioner of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) from 2006–08. She also served as Chair of the Disability Committee which led on to the EHRC Disability Programme. She was the former Chair of the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE). She was Commissioner of the Disability Rights Commission until it was wound up in October 2006.
Josie Gibson
Josephine Diane Shirley Gibson is a British television personality. In 2010, she won the eleventh series of Big Brother. Later that year, she entered Ultimate Big Brother. She was also a regular guest host on the Channel 5 magazine series OK! TV. Since 2019 she has been a regular segment presenter and competition announcer for This Morning.
Ben Gummer
Benedict Michael Gummer is a British businessman and former politician. He is a partner of a number of building developers including Gummer Leathes. As well as being a senior adviser to McKinsey & Company, the management consultancy, and a visiting fellow at the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University.
Callum Johnson
Callum Johnson is a British professional boxer who challenged once for the IBF light-heavyweight title in 2018. At regional level, he held the Commonwealth light-heavyweight title from 2016 to 2018 and the British light-heavyweight title in 2018. As an amateur, he won a gold medal whilst representing Scotland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Eric Pickles
Eric Jack Pickles, Baron Pickles, is a British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Brentwood and Ongar from 1992 to 2017. He served in David Cameron's Cabinet as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government from 2010 to 2015. He was previously the Chairman of the Conservative Party from 2009 to 2010 and is currently the chairman of Conservative Friends of Israel in the House of Lords. He is the UK Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues, being appointed in 2015.
Alfie Plant
Alfie Charles Plant is an English professional golfer. He came to prominence by winning the Silver Medal, as the leading amateur, at the 2017 Open Championship.
Emma Nicholson
Emma Harriet Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne is a British politician, who has been a life peer since 1997. She was elected as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Torridge and West Devon in 1987, before switching to the Liberal Democrats in 1995. She was also Lib Dem Member of the European Parliament for South East England from 1999 to 2009. In 2016, she announced she was re-joining the Conservative Party "with tremendous pleasure". In 2017, Baroness Nicholson was appointed as Prime Minister's Trade Envoy for Kazakhstan.
Rob Goldstone
Robert Ian Goldstone is a British publicist, music manager, and former tabloid journalist who gained international attention for his activities during the 2016 American presidential election campaign.
Cameron Archer
Cameron Desmond Archer is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Aston Villa. Archer is a product of the Aston Villa Academy.