List of Famous people born in Wales, United Kingdom

Christopher Paul Davies is a British Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Brecon and Radnorshire after winning the seat in the 2015 general election. In March 2019, he pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud concerning Parliamentary expenses, and on 21 June 2019 he was removed from office by a recall petition. He stood again for the Conservatives in the ensuing by-election, but lost to the Liberal Democrat candidate Jane Dodds.

David Emanuel is a Welsh fashion designer who is best known for designing, with his former wife Elizabeth Emanuel, the wedding dress worn by Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1981.

Ian David Hislop is a British journalist, satirist, writer, broadcaster, and editor of the magazine Private Eye. He has appeared on many radio and television programmes, and has been a team captain on the BBC quiz show Have I Got News for You since the programme's inception in 1990.

Kenneth Martin Follett, is a Welsh author of thrillers and historical novels who has sold more than 160 million copies of his works. Many of his books have achieved high ranking on best seller lists. For example, in the US, many reached the number 1 position on the New York Times Best Seller list, including Edge of Eternity, Fall of Giants, A Dangerous Fortune, The Key to Rebecca, Lie Down with Lions, Triple, Winter of the World, and World Without End.

Elinor Jane Barker, is a Welsh road and track racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Women's Team Drops. Representing Welsh Cycling and Great Britain in international competitions, Barker is an Olympic, two-time world and six-time European champion in the team pursuit, as well as a two-time world champion in the points race and scratch race. Barker was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to cycling.

Sam Kennedy-Warburton, OBE MStJ, commonly known as Sam Warburton, is a Welsh former international rugby union player. Warburton played rugby for the Cardiff Blues and was first capped for Wales in 2009. He usually played as an openside flanker but was also capable of playing at blindside. In June 2011, he was named as Wales captain versus the Barbarians and subsequently in August 2011 he was named as the Wales captain for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. In April 2013, he was named the Lions' captain for the 2013 tour to Australia, and was also named as captain for the 2017 tour to New Zealand. Warburton holds the record for the most Wales caps as captain (49).

Richard David Parks is a former Wales international rugby union player turned extreme endurance athlete and television presenter.

Lateysha Naomi Henry, known professionally as Lateysha Grace, is a Welsh television personality, businesswoman and model. She began her television career after appearing on the MTV reality series The Valleys (2012–2014), and has since made further television appearances in the seventeenth series of Big Brother (2016), Million Dollar Baby (2018), and Celebrity Ex on the Beach (2020).

Jeff Banks PPCSD is a Welsh designer of men's and women's clothing, jewellery, and home furnishings. Born in Ebbw Vale, Wales, Banks co-founded the fashion chain Warehouse in the late 1970s. He later created and presented the television programme The Clothes Show, broadcast on BBC One from 1986 to 2000.

Griffith Rhys Jones is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor, and television presenter. He starred in a number of television series with his comedy partner, Mel Smith.