Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Elisabetta Canalis
Italian actress and showgirl
Elisabetta Canalisis an Italian actress and showgirl. Career Acting and presenting Elisabetta Canalis was a dancer on the Canale 5 TV show Striscia la notizia from 1999 to 2002. Canalis had minor role...

Fernando Candela
Chief Transformation Officer at International Airlines Group (IAG)
Fernando Candelais Chief Transformation Officer at International Airlines Group (IAG). Career Fernando Candela became IAG’s chief transformation officer in October 2020. He was appointed LEVEL chief e...

Holly (Holly Valance) Candy
Australian model, actress and singer
Holly Rachel Candy, known professionally asHolly Valance, is an Australian model, actress and singer. She is best known for her roles as Felicity Scully on the Australian soap opera Neighbours (1999–2...

Samuel Cane
New Zealand professional rugby union player
Samuel Jordan Caneis a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Japan Rugby League One club Tokyo Sungoliath and is the former captain of the New Zealand national team. 2...

Jake Canuso
Swiss-British actor
Jake Canusois a Swiss-British actor, best known for his role in the ITV comedy series Benidorm, in which he played the Solana barman Mateo Castellanos from 2007 until 2018. Canuso was a professional d...

Lewis Capaldi
Scottish singer-songwriter and musician
Lewis Marc Capaldi(born 7 October 1996) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. He was nominated for the Critics' Choice Award at the 2019 Brit Awards. In March 2019, his single "Someone You Lov...

Linda Cardellini
American actress
Linda Edna Cardelliniis an American actress. In television, she is known for her starring roles in the teen drama Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), the medical drama ER (2003–2009), and the thriller Blood...

Brandi Carlile
American singer-songwriter
Brandi Marie Carlileis an American singer-songwriter and producer whose music spans many genres. As of 2021, Carlile has released seven studio albums and earned 18 Grammy Award nominations, including ...

Tucker Carlson
American conservative political commentator
Tucker Swanson McNear Carlsonis an American conservative political commentator and writer who hosted the nightly political talk show Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News from 2016 to 2023. Since being f...

Mark Carney
Canadian economist and banker
Mark Joseph Carneyis a Canadian economist and banker who was the governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013 and the governor of the Bank of England from 2013 to 2020. He is chairman, and head of...

Charisma Carpenter
American actress
Charisma Carpenteris an American actress. She played Cordelia Chase in the supernatural drama series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–1999) and its spin-off series Angel (1999–2004). She also starred as...

Richard Carpenter
American singer
Richard Carpenteris an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and music arranger, who formed half of the sibling duo the Carpenters alongside his younger sister Karen. He had numerous...

Sabrina Carpenter
American singer and actress
Sabrina Annlynn Carpenteris an American singer and actress. She first gained recognition for her leading roles in the Disney Channel comedy series Girl Meets World (2014–2017) and the Disney Channel O...

Karen Carpenter
American singer and drummer
Karen Carpenterwas an American singer and drummer who with her elder brother Richard performed as the duo the Carpenters. With a distinctive three-octave contralto vocal range, she was praised by her ...

James Carr
British and Irish comedian
James Anthony Patrick Carris a British and Irish comedian best known for his sharp, rapid-fire delivery and distinctive deadpan style. He began his stand-up career in 1997, quickly establishing himsel...

Alan Carr
English comedian
Alan Graham Carris an English comedian, broadcaster and writer. His breakthrough was in 2001, winning the City Life Best Newcomer of the Year and the BBC New Comedy Awards. In the ensuing years, Carr'...

James Carragher
English football pundit
James Lee Duncan Carragheris an English football pundit and former footballer who played as a defender for Premier League club Liverpool during a career which spanned 17 years. A one-club man, he was ...

James Carrey
Canadian-American actor and comedian
James Eugene Carreyis a Canadian-American actor and comedian known for his energetic slapstick performances. After spending the 1980s honing his stand-up comedy act and portraying mostly supporting ro...

Michael Carrick
English professional football coach
Michael Carrickis an English professional football coach and former player who is currently the head coach of Championship club Middlesbrough. He is one of the most decorated English footballers of al...

June Carryl
American actress and playwright
June A. Carrylis an American actress and playwright who has made numerous television appearances such as Mindhunter. June Carryl was raised in Denver by her single mother alongside two younger sibling...