Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Dominic Chappell
British businessman
Dominic Joseph Andrew Chappellis a failed British businessman who has been declared bankrupt on three occasions and was convicted for tax evasion. In 2015, his company, Retail Acquisitions Ltd, purcha...
David Chappelle
American stand-up comedian and actor
David Khari Webber Chappelleis an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for his satirical comedy sketch series Chappelle's Show (2003–2006), which he starred in until quitting in the ...
StepChange Debt Charity
Audit and Consulting
StepChange Debt Charity, formerly the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS), is the trading name of the Foundation for Credit Counselling, and is a debt counselling chari
The Film and TV Charity
Other
The Film and TV Charity, formerly the CTBF (Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund), is the leading UK charity for people who work in the film, cinema and television industries, who
RuPaul Charles
American television personality
RuPaul Andre Charlesis an American drag queen, television personality, actor, musician, and model. Best known for producing, hosting, and judging the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race, he ...
Craig Charles
English actor
Craig Joseph Charlesis an English actor, comedian, presenter and DJ. He is best known for his roles as Dave Lister in the science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf and Lloyd Mullaney in the soap opera Coronati...
Robert Charlton
English professional footballer
Sir Robert Charltonwas an English professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, central midfielder, and left winger. Widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, he was ...
Standard Chartered
Financial services
Standard Chartered plc is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in London, England. It operates a network of more than 1,200 branch
JPMorgan Chase
Banks and investments
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City. JPMorgan Chase is r
Chevy Chase
American comedian
Cornelius Crane "Chevy" Chaseis an American comedian, actor, and writer. He became the breakout cast member in the first season of Saturday Night Live (1975–1976), where his recurring Weekend Update s...
Jessica Chastain
Actress
Jessica Michelle Chastainis an American actress and film producer. Known for her roles in films with feminist themes, she has received various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and two Screen ...
ChatGPT
Computers and software
ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer) is a chatbot launched by OpenAI in November 2022. It is built on top of OpenAI's GPT-3 family of large la
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Indian actress and director
Tannishtha Chatterjeeis an Indian actress and director who is known for her work in several Hindi and English independent films. For her performance in the film Dekh Indian Circus, she won the Nationa...
Michael Che
American stand-up comedian
Michael Che Campbellis an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Che is best known for his work on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he has served as co-anchor on Weekend...
Michael Che
American stand-up comedian
Michael Che Campbellis an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Che is best known for his work on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he has served as co-anchor on Weekend...
Lai (Jimmy Lai) Chee-ying
Hong Kong businessman and politician
Lai Chee-ying, also known asJimmy Lai, is a Hong Kong businessman and politician. He founded Giordano, an Asian clothing retailer, Next Digital (formerly Next Media), a Hong Kong-listed media company,...
Quilter Cheviot
Banks and investments
Quilter Cheviot Limited operates as an investment management firm. The Company offers pension, ethical and offshore investment, discretionary and managed portfolio, AIM strategy, muti-asset funds
Jhene (Jen Aiko) Chilombo
American singer
Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo (Jen Aiko)is an American singer who embarked on her music career contributing vocals and appearing in several music videos for R&B group B2K. At the time, she was known as B2...
Lai (William Lai) Ching-te
Vice president of the Republic of China
Lai Ching-te, also known asWilliam Lai, is a Taiwanese politician and former physician who is the current vice president of the Republic of China and the president-elect of Taiwan, having won the 2024...
Melanie (Mel C) Chisholm
English singer and songwriter
Melanie Jayne Chisholm, known professionally asMelanie CorMel C, is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to fame in the 1990s as a member of the pop group the Spice Girls, in which she was nickn...