List of Famous people born in United Kingdom
Finty Williams
Tara Cressida Frances "Finty" Williams is an English actress.
Benedict Wong
Benedict Wong is a British actor who has appeared on stage, film and television. Wong is known for portraying Kublai Khan in Netflix's Marco Polo (2014–2016) and Bruce Ng in The Martian (2015).
Big Narstie
Tyrone Lindo, better known by his stage name Big Narstie, is a British MC, rapper, singer, author, TV presenter and songwriter. He started his career in 2002 as a member of grime crew "N Double A," though he is better known for his solo work and as an Internet personality specialising in grime comedy. He is also known for hosting his own chat show, The Big Narstie Show.
Anna Wintour
Dame Anna Wintour is a British-American journalist who has served as Editor-in-Chief of Vogue since 1988 and Global Chief Content Officer for Condé Nast since 2020; she is also artistic director of Condé Nast and global editorial director of Vogue. With her trademark pageboy bob haircut and dark sunglasses, Wintour has become an important figure in much of the fashion world, praised for her eye for emerging fashion trends. Her reportedly aloof and demanding personality has earned her the nickname "Nuclear Wintour".
Daniel James
Daniel Owen James is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Manchester United and the Wales national team.
Heather Peace
Heather Mary Peace is an English actress, musician and LGBT rights activist from Bradford, England. She is best known for her hit role as Nikki Boston in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road from 2012 to 2014. Her other credits include Sally 'Gracie' Fields in ITV's long-running series London's Burning, Fiona Murray in Kay Mellor's drama series The Chase and Sam Murray in the BBC Scotland drama series Lip Service. In 2021, she joined the BBC One soap opera EastEnders as Eve Unwin.
Barbara Windsor
Dame Barbara Windsor, was an English actress, known for her appearances in the Carry On films and for playing Peggy Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders. She joined the cast of EastEnders in 1994 and won the 1999 British Soap Award for Best Actress, before ultimately leaving the show in 2016 when her character was killed off.
Darren Fletcher
Darren Barr Fletcher is a Scottish football coach and former professional player who is currently a first-team coach at Manchester United, where he spent the majority of his playing career. He mostly played as a central midfielder, but began his career as a right winger and also featured occasionally in defence.
Paul Scholes
Paul Scholes is an English football coach and former player, as well as a co-owner of Salford City. He spent his entire professional playing career with Manchester United, for whom he scored over 150 goals in more than 700 appearances between 1993 and 2013. His first managerial position was at Oldham Athletic, for 31 days in February and March 2019. He also served as interim manager of Salford City in October 2020.
Kevin Sinfield
Kevin Sinfield, MBE, also known by the nickname of "Sir Kev", is the Director of Rugby for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League, and an English former professional rugby league footballer, who captained the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League. His usual position was loose forward, although he sometimes played both stand-off and hooker. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest kickers in rugby league history.