Famous people in your area?

[Jessicrawrr]

William Wilberforce - A politician who helped stop the slave trade
John Prescott - Deputy Prime minister to Tony Blare.
init.

[Amberr]

I cant really find anything on google for very famous people, herefordshire is known for its success obviously..... :L

The only person i know from knowledge is Ellie Goulding (lol i live near her old high school (A))

[Sarah]

The only ones off the top of my head are Joanna Page, Russell T Davies and Catherine Zeta-Jones oh and Enzo Maccarinelli?

[Joe!]

Erm Andrew Davenport(my step-dads cousin), writer of teletubbies, tots tv and in the night garden.. William Harvey, obviously dead now, but discovered the circulation of blood. And paul o grady lives about ten mins away
O YEH and sam pepper, completely forgot about that haha my best friend kinda knows him, he used to hang around with us, such a **** irl.

[karter]

I usede to live in Essex , where Jade Goody's home was not far away

[Homosexual]

Jaye Davidson, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in the movie The Crying Game, grew up here and went to Hillside Comprehensive School (now Yavneh College).
Marilyn, early 80s New Romantic singer went to St Teresa's Catholic School
Shona McGarty, plays Whitney Dean in EastEnders.
Simon Cowell, brought up in Borehamwood by his parents, Eric and Julie Cowell. Left School at 16.
James Hay-Stevens FRAeS. Inspirational Aviation Journalist, Illustrator and Pilot lived in Borehamwood. James Hay-Stevens is most famous for developing the 1:72nd scale model used by Airfix and many other toy manufacturers. Despite being disabled, James Hay-Stevens was an active pilot who wrote and illustrated over 500 publications including many books and articles on many aspects of aviation.

+ i'm friends with tom law, who plays peter beale in eastenders :]

tehehe

[Fifteen]

I live near Noel Edmonds. (h)(h)

[HelloKitteh]

Mia Wasikowska. (Alice in Wonderland)
She's originally from Canberra (Australia) and that's where I'm from.

[AgnesIO]

Hey!

Actually have LOADS of people [Musicians] you may now..

- Tempa T!
- Tinie Tempah
- Skepta
- JME
- DDE [Newham Generals]
- Pure Music Generals
- Artist Suli
- Artist Sinan
- DONPS
- USMAN K
- Mumzy Stranger
- Jay Sean
- DJ Limelight (BBC ASIAN NETWORK)
- Kandman (BBC ASAIN NETWORK)
- Opium
- and argh LOADS MORE!

And i actually know all these guys!

Most of those people are nobodies :L

[Hollyish]

Gok Wan lived here
his parents still do and they own a chip shop here.

I don't know of anybody else and ceebs to research