What famous people come from where you live?!


Question: I went to school with Justin Lee Collins, and he still goes to our local church.
Cary Grant,
Bananarama,
Tony Robinson - actor and presenter
John Cabot, the discoverer of Newfoundland,
Samuel Plimsoll, the designer of the plimsoll line on ships, Damien Hirst - artist,
J K Rowling (harry Potter creator),
Robin Cousins Olympic ice skater
Nick Park creator of Wallace and Gromit
The HMV dog was painted froma dog that lived locally
Kate Adie - news reporter
The Wurzels,
Acker Bilk,
Johnny Ball,
Sir Billy Butlin,
Blackbeard the pirate
Anthony Head, (buffy actor)
Jeremy Irons,
Massive Attack,
Kathy Barry - porn star - interesting fact, she lives in a road called c0ck road!
Banksy is a well-known yet pseudo-anonymous graffiti artist, possibly named Robert Banks believed to be a Yate resident born in 1974.
Sir Michael Redgrave actor
Matt Lucas and David Walliams

Cant think of anymore off the top of my head, but I think thats a pretty good list!

I come from bristol, England by the way.


Answers: I went to school with Justin Lee Collins, and he still goes to our local church.
Cary Grant,
Bananarama,
Tony Robinson - actor and presenter
John Cabot, the discoverer of Newfoundland,
Samuel Plimsoll, the designer of the plimsoll line on ships, Damien Hirst - artist,
J K Rowling (harry Potter creator),
Robin Cousins Olympic ice skater
Nick Park creator of Wallace and Gromit
The HMV dog was painted froma dog that lived locally
Kate Adie - news reporter
The Wurzels,
Acker Bilk,
Johnny Ball,
Sir Billy Butlin,
Blackbeard the pirate
Anthony Head, (buffy actor)
Jeremy Irons,
Massive Attack,
Kathy Barry - porn star - interesting fact, she lives in a road called c0ck road!
Banksy is a well-known yet pseudo-anonymous graffiti artist, possibly named Robert Banks believed to be a Yate resident born in 1974.
Sir Michael Redgrave actor
Matt Lucas and David Walliams

Cant think of anymore off the top of my head, but I think thats a pretty good list!

I come from bristol, England by the way.

Michael Parkinson, Geoff Boycott. Come on the Yorkshire Lads n lasses!

Andie McDowell

vikings

Paula Abdul

A lot of celebs come from New York.

well famous faces are a little light on the ground in bishop but i come from were mr blair lives originally!

flann o brien

Chris Rock. Real funny guy.

And the person who said Vikings automatically wins.

Duncan from Blue and Pete Doherty went to the same school as me.

Stereophonics, Manics, Tom Jones, Catherine Zeta Jones, Anthony Hopkins......

Paul O'Grady

Johnny Depp. His father, John Depp lived right around the corner from me & I met him at a neighborhood watch meeting!

Jimmy Hendrix, David Grohl (Foo Fighters), Kurt Cobain, Jim Caviezel (Passion of Christ), Bill Gates (richest man in the world), Paul Allen (owns a few sports franchises), Howard Shultz (Starbucks), John Kitna (Detroit Lions QB), Hillary Swank, to name a few...

the Beatles ah but i moved away a long time ago but i do love the song related to your name goodbye ruby tuesday

I live in Spain, and some famous people have homes near me.......Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffiths, Max Clifford, Simon Cowell, Robert Kilroy-SIlk, and the lovely late Mike Reid lived not far away.

Robbie Williams,Slash(the guitarist from Guns'n'Roses),Sir Stanley Matthews,Nick Hancock,Neil Morrisey,Anthea Turner,Lemmy(Motorhead),Phil Taylor,Garth crooks.That's all I can think of at the moment

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Sgt. Michael Strank -- he was one of the soldiers that is featured in the famous picture of the soldiers raising the flag on Iwo Gima.

Timothy Biggins. Were all very proud.

Henry Bell - the first steamship!John Logie Baird - inventor of television! -----both from my hometown of Helensburgh, Scotland. I met John Logie Baird's sister .

Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger
Astronaut Eileen Collins
NBC news anchor Brian Williams
PGA tournament winners Joey Sindelar, Jr. and Mike Hulbert
NASCAR racing brothers Geoff, Brett and Todd Bodine

James Nesbitt, Nadine Coyle, George Best, Liam Neeson, Eamonn Homes, Van Morrison,The Undertones, Ash, Snow Patrol and..... the I.R.A. and they are seen to be very famous, as the Americans give them so much credit, and make films up about how 'heroic' they are!

The model Sophie Anderton used to live down my street and the old fella who played Amos Brayley in Emmerdale lived locally!

I live round the corner from Delia Smith and I went to school with Kerry Ellis who is currently playing the lead in Wicked on at the West End.

Apart from Mick Jagger, who lived 7miles away, can't think of any. But Pocahontas is buried just 400 yards away from here.

eric morecambe, sadly deceased. gail platt from corrie,cant remember her real name. bulls-eye bloke jim?????????????

Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, My Chemical ROmance (especially in my town). They're all from New Jersey!!!!

Brad Pitt -St.Louis and I believe Don Cheadle ( I'm pretty sure)

idk but i live in florida so mabye alot
lol.



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