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

Charles Nunn

Charles Nunn

Chief Executive Officer of Lloyds Banking Group

Charles Alan Nunnis a British banker and former management consultant, and the chief executive (CEO) of Lloyds Banking Group since August 2021. Career Nunn worked for Accenture for 12 years, in the US...

Paolo Nutini

Paolo Nutini

Scottish singer, songwriter and musician

Date of Birth: 9 January 1987
Age: 39

Paolo Giovanni Nutiniis a Scottish singer, songwriter and musician from Paisley. Nutini's debut album, These Streets (2006), peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart. Its follow-up, Sunny Side Up...

Egobunma Nwodim

Egobunma Nwodim

American actress

Date of Birth: 10 March 1988
Age: 38

Egobunma Kelechi Nwodimis an American actress, comedian, writer, and singer. Nwodim has been a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live since 2018, beginning with the show's 44t...

Victoria Nwouse-hope

Victoria Nwouse-hope

British television and radio presenter

Date of Birth: 25 September 1989
Age: 36

Victoria Nwayawu Nwosu-Hopeis a British television and radio presenter, journalist and published author. Hope hosts the BBC Radio 1 drivetime show Going Home with Vick, Katie and Jamie with Katie This...

Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong'o

Kenyan-Mexican actress

Date of Birth: 1 March 1983
Age: 43

Lupita Amondi Nyong'ois a Kenyan-Mexican actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award and a Daytime Emmy Award with nominations for a Tony Award and a Golden Globe Aw...

Conan O'brien

Conan O'brien

American television host

Date of Birth: 18 April 1963
Age: 63

Conan Christopher O'Brienis an American television host, comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for having hosted late-night talk shows, beginning with Late Night with Conan O'Brien (...

Jim O'callaghan

Jim O'callaghan

Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

Date of Birth: 5 January 1968
Age: 58

Jim O'Callaghanis an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration since January 2025. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Bay South consti...

Romijn Rebecca O'connell

Romijn Rebecca O'connell

American actress and former model

Date of Birth: 6 November 1972
Age: 53

Rebecca Alie O'Connellis an American actress and former model. She is known for her role as Mystique in the original trilogy (2000–2006) of the X-Men film series, as Joan from The Punisher (2004) (bot...

Caitlin O'connor

Caitlin O'connor

American actress

Date of Birth: 3 August 1989
Age: 36

Caitlin O'Connor Purdy, better known asCaitlin O'Connor, is an American actress, model and host. Career O'Connor appeared on the series finale of Two and a Half Men on CBS. She has also done a three-e...

Sinead O'connor

Sinead O'connor

Irish singer

Date of Birth: 8 December 1966
Age: 56

Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connorwas an Irish singer, songwriter, and activist. Her debut studio album, The Lion and the Cobra, was released in 1987 and achieved international chart success. Her 1990 a...

Desmond O'connor

Desmond O'connor

English comedian

Date of Birth: 12 January 1932
Age: 88

Desmond Bernard O'Connorwas an English comedian, singer and television presenter. He was a long-time TV chat-show host, beginning with The Des O'Connor Show in 1963, which ran for ten years. He also p...

George O'dowd

George O'dowd

English singer

Date of Birth: 14 June 1961
Age: 64

George Alan O'Dowd, known professionally asBoy George, is an English singer, songwriter, actor, DJ and lead singer of the English pop band Culture Club. He began his solo career in 1987. Boy George gr...

Brian O'driscoll

Brian O'driscoll

Irish former professional rugby union player

Date of Birth: 21 January 1979
Age: 47

Brian Gerard O'Driscollis an Irish former professional rugby union player. He played at outside centre for the Irish provincial team Leinster and for Ireland. He captained Ireland from 2003 until 2012...

Barry O'dwyer

Barry O'dwyer

Group Chief Executive Officer, Royal London

Barry O’Dwyeris Group Chief Executive Officer of Royal London, the UK’s largest mutual life insurance and pensions company. He was appointed to this position in September 2019. Prior to this, Barry he...

Maggie O'farrell

Maggie O'farrell

Novelist

Date of Birth: 27 May 1972
Age: 54

Maggie O'Farrellis a novelist from Northern Ireland. Her acclaimed first novel, After You'd Gone, won the Betty Trask Award and a later one, The Hand That First Held Mine, the 2010 Costa Novel Award. ...

Ronan O'gara

Ronan O'gara

Rugby coach

Date of Birth: 7 March 1977
Age: 49

Ronan John Ross O'Garais an Irish former rugby union player and current coach. O'Gara played as a fly-half and is Ireland's second most-capped player and second highest points scorer. He is currently ...

Paul O'grady

Paul O'grady

English comedian

Date of Birth: 14 June 1955
Age: 67

Paul James O'Gradywas an English comedian, broadcaster, drag queen, actor, and writer. He achieved notability in the London gay scene during the 1980s with his drag persona Lily Savage, through which ...

Frances Lorraine O'grady

Frances Lorraine O'grady

General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress

Date of Birth: 9 November 1959
Age: 66

Frances Lorraine O'Grady(born 9 November 1959) is the General Secretary of the British Trades Union Congress (TUC), the first woman to hold the position. Early life and family O'Grady was born in Oxfo...

Catherine O'hara

Catherine O'hara

Canadian-American actress

Date of Birth: 4 March 1954
Age: 72

Catherine Anne O'Harais a Canadian-American actress, comedian, and screenwriter. She is known for her comedy work on Second City Television (1976–1984) and Schitt's Creek (2015–2020) and in films such...

Dermot O'leary

Dermot O'leary

English-Irish broadcaster

Date of Birth: 24 May 1973
Age: 53

Seán Dermot Fintan O'Learyis an English-Irish broadcaster who currently works for ITV and BBC Radio 2. His radio career began when he worked as a disc jockey at Essex Radio, but he is best known for b...