Born in Lewisham

Lewisham

Area in South East London

Lewisham as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. British actor, English actor, English actress and writer): James Robertson Justice, Jude Law, Jessica Hynes and some more.

Celebrities from Lewisham

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James Robertson Justice

British actor

*June 15th, 1907 †July 2nd, 1975, Romsey

51

Jude Law

English actor

*December 29th, 1972

51

Jessica Hynes

English actress and writer

*October 30th, 1972

80

Ginger Baker

British drummer (1939–2019)

*August 19th, 1939 †October 6th, 2019, Canterbury

29

MNEK

English singer, songwriter and record producer

*November 9th, 1994

40

Alexander McQueen

British fashion designer (1969–2010)

*March 17th, 1969 †February 11th, 2010, Mayfair

37

Keeley Hazell

English model

*September 18th, 1986

105

Ida Pollock

British writer, referred to as the "world's oldest novelist" who was still active at 105. (1908-2013)

*April 12th, 1908 †December 3rd, 2013, Lanreath

28

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

English association football player

*January 23rd, 1996

21

Sid Vicious

English bassist (1957–1979)

*May 10th, 1957 †February 2nd, 1979, Manhattan

49

Louise Redknapp

British singer

*November 4th, 1974

24

Eddie Nketiah

English association football player

*May 30th, 1999

62

Maxi Priest

British reggae/pop singer

*June 10th, 1961

39

Bradley Wright-Phillips

English footballer (born 1985)

*March 12th, 1985

38

Greg James

British radio and television presenter

*December 17th, 1985

97

Muriel Pavlow

British actress (1921-2019)

*June 27th, 1921 †January 19th, 2019, London

78

Rosa May Billinghurst

British suffragist (1875-1953)

*May 31st, 1875 †July 29th, 1953, Twickenham

42

Adam Searles

British actor

*June 1st, 1981

36

Lianne Sanderson

English association football player (born 1988)

*February 3rd, 1988

30

Jim Fenlon

British footballer (born 1994)

*March 3rd, 1994

61

Neal Lawson

British writer and politician

*March 21st, 1963

30

Daniel Bell-Drummond

Cricketer (born 1993)

*August 4th, 1993

75

David Drummond

Australian politician (1890-1965)

*February 11th, 1890 †June 13th, 1965, Armidale

69

David Lindsay

Scottish author

*March 3rd, 1876 †July 16th, 1945, Hove

45

Rachel Reeves

British politician (born 1979)

*February 13th, 1979

79

Tim Yeo

British politician (born 1945)

*March 20th, 1945

42

Marvin Priest

Australian singer-songwriter

*October 27th, 1981

29

Seedy Njie

Footballer (born 1994)

*December 1st, 1994

71

Arthur Rackham

English book illustrator

*September 19th, 1867 †September 6th, 1939, Limpsfield

40

Michael Turner

British footballer (born 1983)

*November 9th, 1983

49

Ben Phillips

English cricketer

*September 30th, 1974

44

Julian Gray

British footballer (born 1979)

*September 21st, 1979

33

Marley Watkins

Welsh footballer (born 1990)

*October 17th, 1990

51

Alan White

English drummer

*May 26th, 1972

67

Jonathan Palmer

British racing driver

*November 7th, 1956

57

John Regis

British sprint athlete

*October 13th, 1966

32

Frank Nouble

English association football player

*September 24th, 1991

25

Josh Maja

Nigerian association football player

*December 27th, 1998

31

Danielle Harold

Plays Lola Pearce in BBC EastEnders

*May 30th, 1992

45

Joe Absolom

Actor

*December 16th, 1978

37

Seann Walsh

English comedian and actor

*December 2nd, 1986

33

David Rocastle

English association football player (1967–2001)

*May 2nd, 1967 †March 31st, 2001, Slough

89

Henry Edward Armstrong

British chemist (1848-1937)

*May 6th, 1848 †July 13th, 1937, Lewisham

76

Tich Freeman

English cricketer (1888-1965)

*May 17th, 1888 †January 28th, 1965, Bearsted

80

Stan Vickers

British racewalker

*June 18th, 1932 †April 17th, 2013, Seaford

49

Kéllé Bryan

British singer and actor

*March 12th, 1975

72

Henry Parker

Premier of New South Wales

*June 1st, 1808 †February 2nd, 1881, Richmond

65

Doveton Sturdee

Royal Navy admiral of the fleet

*June 9th, 1859 †May 7th, 1925, Camberley

81

Ken Wood

British businessman (1916-1997)

*October 4th, 1916 †October 19th, 1997

49

Richard Rufus

English association football player (born 1975)

*January 12th, 1975

58

Steve Parish

British businessman

*July 18th, 1965

66

Judy Oakes

British shot putter

*February 14th, 1958

34

Moses Ademola

English footballer (born 1989)

*July 18th, 1989

27

Regan Charles-Cook

British association football player

*February 14th, 1997

28

Jermaine Udumaga

English association football player (born 1995)

*June 22nd, 1995

66

Paul Massey

English sound engineer

*February 10th, 1958

67

Lucy Gutteridge

Film actor

*November 28th, 1956

67

Cathy Shipton

English actress

*March 27th, 1957

72

Trudie Goodwin

English actress

*November 13th, 1951

62

Scott Endersby

English association football player (born 1962)

*February 20th, 1962

27

Anthony Georgiou

Cypriot association football player (born 1997)

*February 24th, 1997

31

John Marquis

English association football player (born 1992)

*May 16th, 1992

36

Tom Mercey

English rugby union player

*June 15th, 1987

76

Julian Spalding

British curator

*June 15th, 1947

55

Carl Leaburn

English footballer (born 1969)

*March 30th, 1969

47

Adrian Sturges

British-born film producer (born 1976)

*October 17th, 1976

22

Sadia Kabeya

England international rugby union player

*February 22nd, 2002

55

Andy Ansah

English footballer (born 1969)

*March 19th, 1969

31

Femi Orenuga

English footballer (born 1993)

*March 18th, 1993

30

Reice Charles-Cook

English association football player (born 1994)

*April 8th, 1994

36

Myles Weston

Footballer (born 1988)

*March 12th, 1988

84

Joe Broadfoot

English footballer (born 1940)

*March 4th, 1940

73

Adrian Ross

British lyricist, playwright, and fiction writer

*December 23rd, 1859 †September 11th, 1933, London

83

Stanley Unwin

British publisher (1884-1968): George Allen & Unwin; Allen and Unwin

*December 19th, 1884 †October 13th, 1968, London

90

Peter O'Donnell

English writer

*April 11th, 1920 †May 3rd, 2010, Brighton

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