Spectre 2015 premiere

101. Idris Elba

An only child, Idrissa Akuna Elba was born and raised in London, England. His father, Winston, is from Sierra Leone and worked at Ford Dagenham; his mother, Eve, is from Ghana and had a clerical duty. Idris attended school in Canning Town, where he first became involved in acting, before he dropped...

102. Walter Afanasieff

Soundtrack | Book Club

Walter Afanasieff was born on February 10, 1958 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He is a composer and producer, known for Book Club (2018), Beauty and the Beast (1991) and Aladdin (1992).

103. Mirwais Ahmadzaï

Soundtrack | Die Another Day

Mirwais Ahmadzaï was born on October 23, 1960 in Lausanne, Switzerland. He is a composer and actor, known for Die Another Day (2002), 3 Days to Kill (2014) and Only Lovers Left Alive (2013).

104. David Arnold

Soundtrack | Casino Royale

David Arnold was born on January 23, 1962 in Luton, England, UK. He is a composer and actor, known for Casino Royale (2006), Independence Day (1996) and Godzilla (1998). He has been married to Ellie Pole since June 8, 1996. They have three children.

105. Carole Bayer Sager

Soundtrack | The Spy Who Loved Me

Carole Bayer Sager was born on March 8, 1944 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a composer, known for The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Arthur (1981) and Junior (1994). She has been married to Robert A. Daly since June 8, 1996. She was previously married to Burt Bacharach and Andrew Sager.

106. Honor Blackman

Actress | Goldfinger

One of four children, Blackman was born in London's East End, to Edith Eliza (Stokes), a homemaker, and Frederick Thomas Blackman, a statistician employed with the Civil Service. She received elocution lessons for her 16th birthday (at her own request), and later attended the Guildhall School of ...

107. Leslie Bricusse

Soundtrack | Doctor Dolittle

Leslie Bricusse was born on January 29, 1931 in Southfields, London, England, UK. He was a writer and composer, known for Doctor Dolittle (1967), Scrooge (1970) and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971). He was married to Yvonne Romain. He died on October 19, 2021 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, ...

108. Jon Burlingame

Writer | Basil Poledouris: His Life and Music

JON BURLINGAME is the nation's leading writer on the subject of music for films and television. He writes regularly for Variety and the Los Angeles Times and has also written on the topic for The New York Times, the Washington Post, New York Daily News, Newsday, The Hollywood Reporter, Premiere, ...

109. Bill Conti

Soundtrack | Rocky

Bill Conti was born on April 13, 1942 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Rocky (1976), For Your Eyes Only (1981) and The Karate Kid Part II (1986). He is married to Shelby Cox. They have two children.

110. Paul Epworth

Soundtrack | Skyfall

Paul Epworth was born on July 25, 1974 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is a composer and producer, known for Skyfall (2012), I Am Number Four (2011) and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010).

111. Vic Flick

Composer | Wilson Chance

Vic Flick was born in Worcester Park, Surrey in 1937. His interest in music started in his early teens, when he joined a band led by his piano-playing father; a band that also included his brother on saxophone and a neighbour on violin. Although he could already read music and play the piano, he ...

112. Magne Furuholmen

Soundtrack | Grosse Pointe Blank

Member of Norwegian pop/rock group a-ha, most famous for their 1985 breakthrough hits "Take On Me" and "The Sun Always Shines On TV".

They also performed the theme for the James Bond film The Living Daylights (1987) and The Da Vinci Code (2006) theme "Celice".

Their latest album, "Analogue" was ...

113. Morten Harket

Actor | A-ha: The Living Daylights

Morten Harket is the singer and front man in the Norwegian pop-group, a-ha since 1982. The group reached the top of the Billboard hit 100 with the classic falsetto-song "Take On Me" in 1985. Morten, Magne Furuholmen and Pål Waaktaar, got most famous for the a-ha: Take on Me (1985) video with ...

114. Jools Holland

Actor | Spice World

Jools Holland was born on January 24, 1958 in London, England, UK. He is a producer and actor, known for Spice World (1997), Valentine's Day (2010) and Bachelor Party (1984). He has been married to Christabel McEwen since August 29, 2005. They have one child.

115. Daniel Kleinman

Spectre

Daniel Kleinman is a prolific British television commercial and music video director who has designed several title sequences for the James Bond film series. Prior to Bond, Kleinman had directed music videos for artists such as Madonna, Fleetwood Mac, Paula Abdul, Simple Minds, Wang Chung, Adam Ant...

116. Denny Laine

Soundtrack | Crossroads

One of the best singer-songwriters of the 1960s and 1970s, Denny played with most of the greats of the rock business. His bands were Denny Laine and the Diplomats (1962-64), The Moody Blues (1964-66), The Electric String Band (1967), Balls (1969-71), Wings (1971-80), Denny Laine Band (1980-81), ...

117. Joanna Lumley

Actress | Absolutely Fabulous

Joanna Lumley was born on 1 May, 1946 in Kashmir, India, to British parents, Thya Beatrice Rose (Weir) and James Rutherford Lumley. Her father was a major in the Gurkha Rifles, and she spent most of her early childhood in the Far East where her father was posted.

An aspiring actress, she first came ...

118. Moby

Soundtrack | Southland Tales

Richard Melville Hall was born September 11, 1965, in the Manhattan, New York City, in the Harlem neighborhood to Elizabeth McBride (née Warner) and James Frederick Hall. His mother was a medical secretary and his father a professor of chemistry. The nickname Moby was assigned by his father, and ...

119. Michele Monro

Writer | Matt Monro: A Portrait of

Michele Monro is known for Matt Monro: A Portrait of (2005), An Evening with Matt Monro (2005) and Saturday Swings (2005).

120. Roger Moore

Actor | Moonraker

Roger Moore will perhaps always be remembered as the man who replaced Sean Connery in the James Bond series, arguably something he never lived down.

Roger George Moore was born on October 14, 1927 in Stockwell, London, England, the son of Lillian (Pope) and George Alfred Moore, a policeman. His ...

121. Huey Morgan

Soundtrack | The Big Hit

Huey Morgan is best known as the lead vocalist/guitarist of the New York rock/rap/alternative band, Fun Lovin' Criminals. He and his bandmates are hugely popular in the UK, especially in Ireland, where Huey co-owns a bar and a restaurant. He is half Irish and half Puerto Rican. As a young ...

122. Piers Morgan

Actor | Entourage

Piers Morgan was born on March 30, 1965 in Newick, East Sussex, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Entourage (2015), Flight (2012) and The Campaign (2012). He has been married to Celia Walden since June 24, 2010. They have one child. He was previously married to Marion Shalloe.

123. Christopher Neil

Soundtrack | Spencer

Christopher Neil is a British actor, record producer, songwriter, and singer.

He has produced records for Rod Stewart, Cher, Bonnie Tyler, Céline Dion, a-ha, Amazulu, Dollar, Edyta Górniak, Gerry Rafferty, Jennifer Rush, José Carreras, Leo Sayer, Marillion, Mike + The Mechanics, Morten Harket, Paul ...

124. Monty Norman

Soundtrack | Dr. No

Monty Norman was born on April 4, 1928 in London, England, UK. He was a composer, known for Dr. No (1962), GoldenEye (1995) and Moonraker (1979). He was married to Rina Caesari and Diana Coupland. He died on July 11, 2022 in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK.

125. Nick Rhodes

Actor | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

Nick Rhodes was born in Mosley, a suburb of Birmingham, England, son of Sylvia and Roger Bates. Rhodes began playing guitar while still in school, sharing the aspiration of becoming a lead guitarist with neighbourhood friend, John Taylor. Soon after, Rhodes also began teaching himself to play ...

126. Steve Rosenthal

Self | The Nation's Favourite Bond Song

127. Jonathan Ross

Writer | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Comedian, talk show host, game show host, film critic, radio DJ and awards show compere, Jonathan Ross is the most successful British broadcaster of his generation. After attending the School of Slavonic and East European Studies in London and gaining a Modern European History degree, he worked as ...

128. Denny Seiwell

Actor | Bobby

Denny Seiwell is known for Bobby (2006), Die Drehscheibe (1964) and This Is Gary McFarland (2006).

129. Mark Stent

Music_department | Dancer in the Dark

Mark Stent is known for Dancer in the Dark (2000), Evita (1996) and Distortions (1988).

130. John Taylor

Soundtrack | Nine 1/2 Weeks

Nigel John Taylor is most well-known for his bass work in the popular band, Duran Duran, which he also co-founded. As schoolboys, he and Nick would sit around and daydream about the band they would one day front. It was then that they finalized a timeline for the band: they were to play Hammersmith...

131. Pål Waaktaar

Soundtrack | Grosse Pointe Blank

Pål Waaktaar was born on September 6, 1961 in Oslo, Norway. He is a music artist and actor, known for Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), The Living Daylights (1987) and Deadpool 2 (2018). He has been married to Lauren Savoy since December 21, 1991. They have one child.

132. Jack White

Soundtrack | Quantum of Solace

Jack played guitar and sang in the band The White Stripes. They released six albums: their self-titled debut -- "The White Stripes", "De Stijl", "White Blood Cells", "Elephant", "Get Behind Me Satan", and "Icky Thump", before breaking up in 2011.

White also sings and plays guitar in the band The ...

133. J.J. Abrams

Producer | Lost

Jeffrey Jacob Abrams was born in New York City and raised in Los Angeles, the son of TV producer parents. At 15, he wrote the music for Don Dohler's Nightbeast (1982). In his senior year of college, he and Jill Mazursky teamed up to write a feature film, which became Taking Care of Business (1990)....

134. Terri White

Self | Two Stepping with Terri White

135. Dominique Tipper

Actress | The Expanse

Dominique Jade Tipper is a British actress, dancer, and singer-songwriter. She rose to prominence in her role as Naomi Nagata, the engineer in the SyFy/Amazon Prime Video science fiction television series "The Expanse".

In addition to acting, Dominique took her first steps into directing and ...

136. Anthony Daniels

Actor | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

Initially not a science fiction fan, theatre actor Anthony Daniels was persuaded by his agent to meet George Lucas for the casting of C-3PO in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977). He went on to perform the character, both his voice and body in the suit, for all the episodic Star Wars films ...

137. Rakhee Thakrar

Actress | Wonka

Rakhee Thakrar was born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK. Rakhee is an actor, known for Wonka (2023), Sex Education (2019) and Four Weddings and a Funeral (2019). Rakhee has been married to Vikash Bhai since September 2, 2017.

138. Linzi Stoppard

Composer | Sheene

Linzi Stoppard is one half of the electric violin duo FUSE with fellow violinist Ben Lee.

FUSE's eponymous debut album was released through Edel AG/Universal Records.

"FUSE" features 14 incredible tracks including 'Fix You' by Coldplay, 'Go Your Own Way' by Fleetwood Mac, the title track by Andreas ...

139. Arnold Oceng

Actor | The Good Lie

British Ugandan Born Actor Arnold Oceng hailing from Brixton south London UK has been acting since the tender age of 6 and has never looked back...child actor turned TV, film and music performer Arnold Oceng has become one of the growing number of talented young black Entertainers breaking into the...

140. Michael Fox

Actor | Downton Abbey

Michael Fox was born on January 5, 1989 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Downton Abbey (2019), Downton Abbey (2010) and Dunkirk (2017).

141. Himesh Patel

Actor | Yesterday

Himesh Patel was born on October 13, 1990 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Yesterday (2019), Don't Look Up (2021) and Station Eleven (2021).

142. Alexa Davies

Actress | White House Farm

Alexa Davies was born on August 18, 1995 in Rhuddlan, County Denbighshire, Wales, UK. She is an actress, known for The Murders at White House Farm (2020), Dead Pixels (2019) and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018).

143. Edith Bowman

Self | Soundtracking with Edith Bowman

Edith Bowman was born on January 15, 1975 in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, UK. She is a podcaster and actress, known for Soundtracking with Edith Bowman (2016), The Afternoon Play (2003) and How to Stop a Recurring Dream (2020). She has been married to Tom Smith since December 22, 2013. They have two...

144. Hannah Murray

Actress | God Help the Girl

Hannah Murray is an English actress known for portraying Gilly in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011) and Cassie Ainsworth in the E4 teen drama series Skins (2007), from 2007 to 2008 (and again in 2013). In 2014, Murray starred in God Help the Girl (2014). In 2015, she played Sara in the Danish ...

145. Emily Atack

Actress | Iron Sky: The Coming Race

Actress Emily Atack was born December 18, 1989, in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK. Best known for comedy, she has appeared in numerous projects for TV, stage, and screen. In 2016, Emily played Daphne in the movie reprise of Dad's Army (2016) alongside Bill Nighy and Toby Jones. In 2017 Emily ...

146. Charlotte Spencer

Actress | Glue

Charlotte Spencer was born on September 26, 1991 in Harlow, Essex, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Glue (2014), The Living and the Dead (2016) and Les Misérables (2012).

147. Sarah Solemani

Actress | Bridget Jones's Baby

Sarah Solemani was born on September 4, 1986 in England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Bridget Jones's Baby (2016), Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) and Barry (2018). She has been married to Daniel Ingram since June 3, 2012. They have two children.

148. Aysha Kala

Actress | Criminal Record

Aysha Kala was born on December 19, 1990 in Essex, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Criminal Record (2024), The Undeclared War (2022) and National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue (2024).

149. Georgina Campbell

Actress | Barbarian

Georgina Campbell was born in Maidstone, Kent, England. Georgina is an actor and producer, known for Barbarian (2022), Black Mirror (2011) and Bird Box: Barcelona (2023).

150. Jing Lusi

Actress | Crazy Rich Asians

Jing Lusi was born in Shanghai and moved to England with her parents at the age of five. After graduating law from University College London, Lusi went on to become one of the most prominent Asian actresses in the UK. She has appeared across TV (Lucky Man (2016), Scott & Bailey (2011)), film (...

151. Richard Rankin

Actor | Outlander

Richard Rankin was born in Rutherglen, Glasgow, Scotland, UK on 4 January 1983, his birth name actually being Richard Harris. It was changed to Rankin, his mother's maiden name, to avoid any confusion with the famous Irish actor. Initially wanting to be an IT professional, he was inspired by a trip...

152. Joe Alwyn

Actor | The Favourite

Joseph Matthew Alwyn is an English actor and songwriter. Born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, and raised in North London, Alwyn developed interest in acting during his teens and joined the National Youth Theatre in 2009. He began by acting in two student productions at Edinburgh Festival Fringe,...

153. Morven Christie

Actress | The Bay

Morven Christie was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. She trained as an actor at Drama Centre London under Reuven Adiv, a colleague of Lee Strasberg.

Morven Christie took the lead role of DS Lisa Armstrong in ITV's hit 2019 series The Bay, with Morven's performance as the focus of the critical ...

154. Cara Theobold

Actress | Downton Abbey

Cara was born in Yorkshire in January 1990 and attended Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Whilst there she won the part of Ivy in period drama 'Downton Abbey' and the school allowed her to finish her final year early in order to appear in the series. In 2012 she was a joint recipient ...

155. Chloe Pirrie

Actress | Youth

Chloe Pirrie (born 25 August 1987) is a Scottish actress. She has played main roles in the 2014 miniseries The Game, the 2012 film Shell, and the 2015 television film An Inspector Calls. She has also appeared in the 2016 miniseries War & Peace, the 2015 film Youth, the 2015 film Blood Cells and a ...

156. Luke Newberry

Actor | The Legend of Hercules

Luke Newberry was born on February 19, 1990 in Exeter, Devon, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Legend of Hercules (2014), Anna Karenina (2012) and In the Flesh (2013).

157. Daisy Ridley

Actress | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley is an English actress. She is best known for her breakthrough role as "Rey" in the 2015 film, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015). Daisy was born in Westminster, London, on April 10, 1992. She is the daughter of Louise Fawkner-Corbett and Chris Ridley. Her ...

158. Jessica Barden

Actress | Hanna

Jessica Barden is an English actress. She is best known for playing Alyssa in Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World, and the film The Lobster (2015).

She also had small roles in Tamara Drewe (2010), Hanna (2011) and Far from the Madding Crowd (2015).

In 2016 she played Justine in Penny ...

159. Vinette Robinson

Actress | Sherlock

Vinette Robinson was born on March 4, 1982 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Sherlock (2010), The A Word (2016) and Vera Drake (2004).

160. Katherine Ryan

Actress | The Duchess

Katherine Ryan is a Canadian comedienne and TV personality based in London, England.

In her relatively-short time as a professional stand-up, Katherine has performed at Yuk Yuks venues across Canada, clubs throughout England, and the world-famous Comedy Store in Los Angeles, and was featured on ...

161. Joseph Mawle

Actor | Game of Thrones

Joseph Daniel Turner Mawle (born 21 March 1974) is an English actor. Mawle is best known for his roles as Benjen Stark in Game of Thrones, Detective Inspector Jedediah Shine in Ripper Street, Firebrace in Birdsong, Jesus Christ in The Passion and Odysseus in Troy: Fall of a City.

Mawle was born in ...

162. Christine Savage

Writer | Merman

Christine Savage is known for Merman (2007), Peridot (2007) and Belfast Girls (2006).

163. Morfydd Clark

Actress | Saint Maud

Morfydd Clark is a Swedish-born Welsh actress. She is best known for Saint Maud (2019) and The Lord of the Rings TV Series.

For her work in Saint Maud she was nominated for Best Actress of the British Independent Film Awards, and the BAFTA Rising Star Award.

She also appears in The Falling (2014), ...

164. Jodie Comer

Actress | The Last Duel

Jodie Comer is a British actress from Liverpool, England. She is known for playing Rey's mother in Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, Villanelle in Killing Eve, Marguerite de Carrouges in The Last Duel, Kate Parks from Doctor Foster, Millie Rusk in Free Guy and Chloe Gemell from My Mad ...

165. Olympia Valance

Actress | Neighbours

Olympia Valance is known for Neighbours (1985), Heat (2023) and Ghetto Heaven (2017). She has been married to Tom Bellchambers since June 12, 2022.

166. Max Irons

Actor | Condor

Maximilian Paul Diarmuid Irons is an English-Irish actor and model. He is known for his roles in Red Riding Hood (2011), The White Queen and The Host (2013), Woman in Gold and The Riot Club (2014), his first leading role in Bitter Harvest (2017), and The Wife (2018). Irons also played the lead role...

167. Annabel Scholey

Actress | Walking on Sunshine

Annabel Scholey is an English actress. She played Lauren Drake in the BBC supernatural drama Being Human (2009) and the leading role of 'Maddie' in the musical feature film Walking on Sunshine (2014). Scholey played Contessina DE Medici in the television series, Medici: Masters of Florence (2016) ...

168. Jane Goldman

Producer | Kick-Ass

Jane Goldman was born on June 11, 1970 in England, UK. She is a producer and writer, known for Kick-Ass (2010), Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and Stardust (2007). She has been married to Jonathan Ross since August 1988. They have three children.

169. Ben Lloyd-Hughes

Actor | Divergent

Ben Lloyd-Hughes was born on April 14, 1988 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Divergent (2014), Me Before You (2016) and The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015).

170. Faye Marsay

Actress | Game of Thrones

Faye Marsay was born on December 30, 1986 in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Game of Thrones (2011), Pride (2014) and Andor (2022).

171. Maisie Williams

Actress | The New Mutants

Margaret Constance "Maisie" Williams (born April 15, 1997) is an English actress. She made her professional acting debut as Arya Stark in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones, for which she won the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama, the Portal Award for Best Supporting ...

172. Iwan Rheon

Actor | Game of Thrones

Iwan Rheon (born 13 May 1985) is a Welsh actor, singer and musician, best known for portraying Ramsay Bolton in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011), Simon Bellamy in the E4 series Misfits (2009) and Ash Weston in the ITV sitcom Vicious (2013).

Rheon was born in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire. When he...

173. Laura Carmichael

Actress | Downton Abbey

Laura Carmichael was born on July 16, 1986 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Downton Abbey (2019), Downton Abbey (2010) and Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).

174. Andy Serkis

Actor | War for the Planet of the Apes

English film actor, director and author Andy Serkis is known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generated characters as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), ...

175. Lorraine Ashbourne

Actress | King Kong

Lorraine Ashbourne was born on January 7, 1961 in Manchester, England, UK. She is an actress, known for King Kong (2005), Child 44 (2015) and Breathe (2017). She has been married to Andy Serkis since July 22, 2002. They have three children.

176. Jo Hartley

Actress | Eddie the Eagle

Jo (Joanne) Victoria Hartley is an English actress born in Oldham, Lancashire.

Her acting debut was playing Gretl Von Trapp in a theatre production of 'The Sound Of Music'.

In 2002 Shane Meadows cast Jo as Marie in the Film4 cult classic movie 'Dead Man's Shoes', starring Paddy Considine and Toby ...

177. Chanel Cresswell

Actress | This Is England

Chanel Cresswell was born on January 23, 1990 in Derbyshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for This Is England (2006), This Is England '90 (2015) and This Is England '88 (2011).

178. Nicholas Pinnock

Actor | Captain America: The First Avenger

Nicholas Pinnock was born on September 2, 1973 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Fortitude (2015) and The Book of Clarence (2023).

179. David Gyasi

Actor | Interstellar

David Gyasi was born in Hammersmith, London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Interstellar (2014), Cloud Atlas (2012) and Annihilation (2018).

180. Shane Meadows

Director | This Is England

Shane Meadows was born on December 26, 1972 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for This Is England (2006), Dead Man's Shoes (2004) and TwentyFourSeven (1997).

181. David Leon

Actor | RocknRolla

David Leon was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and was a talented footballer. When he left school age eighteen he successfully auditioned for the National Youth Theatre and turned down a place at Drama school in order to take a role in Oliver Stone's 'Alexander', though he established himself with ...

182. Ruby Ashbourne Serkis

Actress | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Ruby Ashbourne Serkis was born in 1998 in Hackney, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022) and La Cha Cha (2021).

Craig Roberts is one of the most interesting, diverse and exciting young actors working today. He is known for his breakout role in Submarine, for which he won the BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Actor, the London Critics Circle Film Award for Young British Performer of the Year, in addition to being ...

186. George Blagden

Actor | Rubikon

George starred as Athelstan in the internationally successful television series Vikings (2013) for 3 seasons. The success of his character and the show led to a spin-off series in collaboration with the release of Season 3, called Vikings: Athelstan's Journal (2015). George also lead Versailles (...

187. Andrew Shim

Actor | This Is England

Andrew Shim was born on August 18, 1983 in Miami, Florida, USA. He is an actor, known for This Is England (2006), Dead Man's Shoes (2004) and Alien Uprising (2012).

188. Thomas Turgoose

Actor | This Is England

Turgoose is from Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. He attended Wintringham School of the same town whilst filming This Is England (2006) and The The Innocence Project (2006)

Turgoose's mother Sharon died in 2005; This Is England is dedicated to her memory.

He has three older brothers, born Karl, ...

189. Johnny Vegas

Actor | Bleak House

Johnny Vegas was born on September 11, 1971 in St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Bleak House (2005), The Libertine (2004) and Happiness (2001). He has been married to Maia Dunphy since March 2011. They have one child. He was previously married to Catherine ...

190. Maia Dunphy

Producer | Read the Room

Maia Dunphy is known for Read the Room (2022), Death's Mailing (2005) and Podge and Rodge. A Scare at Bedtime (1997). She has been married to Johnny Vegas since April 2011. They have one child.

191. Paddy Considine

Actor | Dead Man's Shoes

Paddy (Patrick) Considine was born on September 5, 1973 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire in the U.K. As a teenager, Considine studied a drama course at Burton College where he met with now friend and director Shane Meadows, who cast Considine in his first role in a feature film as the disturbed ...

192. Amara Karan

Actress | The Darjeeling Limited

Amara was born to Sri Lankan parents who had moved to England from Zambia to further her father's work opportunities. She went to the Wimbledon High School and, although she enjoyed drama, she regarded acting as a risky profession and studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Oxford University,...

193. Daniel Mays

Actor | The Bank Job

Daniel Alan Mays (born 31 March 1978) is an English actor.

Born the third of four boys, Mays was brought up in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, by his electrician father and bank cashier mother. He attended the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts before going on to win a place at the Royal Academy of ...

194. Letitia Wright

Actress | Black Panther

With a career spanning over a decade, Emmy-nominated Letitia Wright has cemented her position as one of the industry's most captivating young actresses. From her breakout role as ambitious Summerhouse resident Chantelle in Top Boy, to her critically acclaimed performance as Nish in Black Mirror, ...

195. Rosie Day

Actress | All Roads Lead to Rome

Rosie Day was born in Cambridge. Her first film was playing Angel in Paul Hyett's feature film The Seasoning House for which she received positive acclaim and won four Best Actress awards. Acting since a young age she has starred in many TV shows and dramas such as ITV's Homefront, Harley Street, ...

196. Ian Hart

Actor | Backbeat

Ian Hart, born in England, began acting while a student in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. He stumbled into acting almost accidentally, but was cast in the play "The Government Inspector". He continued to work in British theatre and television, and first gained recognition for portraying John ...

197. Warren Brown

Actor | The Responder

Warren Brown is one of Britain's most illustrious actors and a former 2 x World Thai Boxing Champion. Following his performance in the BAFTA-winning, three-part event Occupation, appearing opposite Stephen Graham, Warren went on to star alongside Idris Elba as DS Ripley, the role for which he ...

198. Peter Serafinowicz

Actor | Guardians of the Galaxy

Peter Szymon Serafinowicz is an English actor, comedian, director and screenwriter, best known for his roles as the title character in the 2016 live-action series of The Tick, Pete in Shaun of the Dead (2004) and as the voice of Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999). He has...

199. Sarah Alexander

Actress | Stardust

Sarah Alexander was born on January 3, 1971 in London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Stardust (2007), Green Wing (2004) and Coupling (2000). She is married to Peter Serafinowicz. They have two children.

200. Meera Syal

Actress | Yesterday

Meera Syal was born on June 27, 1961 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Yesterday (2019), Beautiful Thing (1996) and You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010). She has been married to Sanjeev Bhaskar since January 21, 2005. They have one child. She...