People

Remarkable people

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

Laura Suter

Laura Suter

Head of Personal Finance at AJ Bell

Laura Suteris Head of Personal Finance at AJ Bell. Career Head of Personal Finance Aj BellPersonal Finance Analyst Aj BellInvestment Editor Telegraph Media GroupEditor and Head of Investment News Fund...

Christopher Sutton

Christopher Sutton

English former professional football player and manager

Date of Birth: 10 March 1973
Age: 53

Christopher Roy Suttonis an English former professional football player and manager. He later became a pundit and commentator for BT Sport, regularly working on their coverage of Scottish football. He...

Tara Suwinyattichaiporn

Tara Suwinyattichaiporn

associate professor of Sexual and Relational Communication, and Quantitative Research at California State University

Date of Birth: 6 September 1988
Age: 37

Dr. Tara Suwinyattichaipornis a tenured associate professor of Sexual and Relational Communication, and Quantitative Research at California State University, Fullerton, a relationship coach, and a med...

Joseph Swash

Joseph Swash

English actor and television presenter

Date of Birth: 20 January 1982
Age: 44

Joseph Adam Swashis an English actor and television presenter, best known for his role of Mickey Miller in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders and various presenting roles with ITV2. He won the eighth s...

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

American actor

Date of Birth: 18 August 1952
Age: 57

Patrick Wayne Swayzewas an American actor, singer, songwriter, and dancer. Known for his romantic, tough, and comedic roles in blockbusters and cult films, Swayze was nominated for three Golden Globes...

Claire Sweeney

Claire Sweeney

English actress

Date of Birth: 17 April 1971
Age: 55

Claire Jane Sweeneyis an English actress, singer, and television personality. Known for her portrayal of Lindsey Corkhill on Channel 4's Brookside (1991–2003), she also played Roxie Hart in Chicago (W...

Sydney Sweeney

Sydney Sweeney

American actress

Date of Birth: 12 September 1997
Age: 28

Sydney Bernice Sweeneyis an American actress. She first gained attention in 2018 for appearing in the television series Everything Sucks! and The Handmaid's Tale, and in the limited series Sharp Objec...

Anthony Swern

Anthony Swern

English radio producer

Date of Birth: 30 June 1948
Age: 77

Anthony Philip Swern, known asPhil "The Collector" Swern, is an English radio producer and music collector, who earned the nickname "The Collector" from working on Sounds of the 60s with Brian Matthew...

Iga Swiatek

Iga Swiatek

Polish professional tennis player

Date of Birth: 31 May 2001
Age: 24

Iga Natalia Świątekis a Polish professional tennis player. She is currently ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), having held the position for a total o...

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

British High Court judge

Date of Birth: 11 September 1964
Age: 61

Sir Jonathan Mark Swiftis a British High Court judge. Swift was born in Rochford, England and was educated at Southend High School for Boys. He studied at New College, Oxford and completed a BA in 198...

jeremy Swift

jeremy Swift

English actor

Date of Birth: 27 June 1960
Age: 65

Jeremy Paul Swiftis an English actor. He studied drama at Guildford School of Acting from 1978 to 1981 and worked almost exclusively in theatre throughout the 1980s, working with companies such as Deb...

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

American singer-songwriter

Date of Birth: 13 December 1989
Age: 36

Taylor Alison Swiftis an American singer-songwriter. Her discography spans multiple genres, and her narrative songwriting—often inspired by her personal life—has received critical praise and widesprea...

John Swinney

John Swinney

Scottish politician

Date of Birth: 13 April 1964
Age: 62

John Ramsay Swinneyis a Scottish politician who served as Deputy First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023. He held various Scottish Cabinet roles under First Ministers Alex Salmond and Nicola Stur...

Katherine Swinton

Katherine Swinton

British actress

Date of Birth: 5 November 1960
Age: 65

Katherine Matilda Swinton (Tilda Swinton)is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a British A...

Meera Syal

Meera Syal

English comedian

Date of Birth: 27 June 1961
Age: 64

Meera Syalis an English comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist and actress. She rose to prominence as one of the team that created Goodness Gracious Me and portraying Sanjeev's grandmother, ...

BAE Systems

BAE Systems

Industry and Production

BAE Systems plc (BAE) is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company based in London, England. It is the largest defence contractor in Europe,

Dominik Szoboszlai

Dominik Szoboszlai

Hungarian professional footballer

Date of Birth: 25 October 2000
Age: 25

Dominik Szoboszlaiis a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Hungary national team. A versatile player, he is able to play as a...

Android (operating system)

Android (operating system)

Computers and software

Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mob