People

Remarkable people

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

Rizwan Ahmed

Rizwan Ahmed

English actor

Date of Birth: 1 December 1982
Age: 43

Rizwan Ahmedis an English actor. He has received several awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award and an Academy Award, and nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two British Academy Film Awards....

Tasmina Ahmed-sheikh

Tasmina Ahmed-sheikh

Scottish politician

Date of Birth: 5 October 1970
Age: 55

Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikhis a Scottish politician, serving as chair of the Alba Party since 2021. She was also the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ochil and South Perthshire from 2015 to 2017. A former membe...

Wael Ai-dahdouh

Wael Ai-dahdouh

Palestinian journalist

Date of Birth: 30 April 1970
Age: 56

Wael Hamdan Ibrahim Al-Dahdouhis a Palestinian journalist and the bureau chief of Al Jazeera in Gaza City. His career, beginning in 1998, also spanned working for Al-Quds newspaper, acting as a corres...

Yasir Ai-rumayyan

Yasir Ai-rumayyan

Saudi businessman

Date of Birth: 18 February 1970
Age: 56

Yasir bin Othman Al-Rumayyanis a Saudi businessman who is governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He also serves as the chairman of Engl...

Christian Aid

Christian Aid

Other

Christian Aid is the official relief and development agency of 41 Christian (Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox) churches in the UK and Ireland,[1] and works to support sustainable devel

Nicola Aiken

Nicola Aiken

British Conservative Party politician

Date of Birth: 4 February 1969
Age: 57

Nicola Jane Aikenis a British Conservative Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cities of London and Westminster since 2019. She was the leader of Westminster City Council fro...

Laura Aikman

Laura Aikman

English actress

Date of Birth: 24 December 1985
Age: 40

Laura Holly Aikmanis an English actress. She has appeared in an array of television shows including The Mysti Show (2004–2005), Casualty (2009–2010), Lemon La Vida Loca (2012–2013), 4 O'Clock Club (20...

Airbus

Airbus

Auto and Transport

Airbus is a European multinational aerospace corporation. The 'SE' in the name means it is a societas Europaea, which enables it to be registered as European rather than Dutch. As

Discover Airlines

Discover Airlines

Auto and Transport

Discover Airlines, legally incorporated as EW Discover GmbH and formerly branded Eurowings Discover, is a German leisure airline headquartered in Frankfurt. It is owned by the&nbsp

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Auto and Transport

Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, within the Seattle metropolitan area. It is the fifth largest airline in the United

London City Airport

London City Airport

Auto and Transport

London City Airport (IATA: LCY, ICAO: EGLC) is an international airport in London, England. It is located in the Royal Docks in the London Borough of

Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport

Auto and Transport

Heathrow Airport originally called London Airport until 1966 and now known as London Heathrow, is a major international airport in London, England. It is one of six inter

British Airways

British Airways

Auto and Transport

British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, headquartered in London, England, near its main hub at Heathrow Airport. It is the secon

Charlotte (Charli XCX) Aitchison

Charlotte (Charli XCX) Aitchison

English singer and songwriter

Date of Birth: 2 August 1992
Age: 33

Charlotte Emma Aitchison, known professionally asCharli XCX, is an English singer and songwriter. Born in Cambridge and raised in Start Hill, Essex, she began posting songs on Myspace in 2008, which l...

Charlotte Aitchison

Charlotte Aitchison

English singer and songwriter

Date of Birth: 2 August 1992
Age: 33

Charlotte Emma Aitchison (Charli XCX)is an English singer and songwriter. Born in Cambridge and raised in Start Hill, Essex, she began posting songs on Myspace in 2008, which led to her discovery by a...

Hulusi Akar

Hulusi Akar

Turkish minister of defense

Date of Birth: 12 March 1952
Age: 74

Hulusi Akaris the current Turkish minister of defense and a former four-star Turkish Armed Forces general who served as the 29th chief of the Turkish General Staff. Akar also served as a brigade comma...

Malin Akerman

Malin Akerman

Swedish and American actress

Date of Birth: 12 May 1978
Age: 48

Malin Maria Akermanis a Swedish and American actress. She first appeared in smaller parts in both Canadian and American productions, including The Utopian Society (2003) and Harold & Kumar Go to White...

Sarah (Suranne Jones) Akers

Sarah (Suranne Jones) Akers

English actress

Date of Birth: 27 August 1978
Age: 47

Sarah Anne Akers, known professionally asSuranne Jones, is an English actress and producer. Known for her numerous collaborations with screenwriter Sally Wainwright, she rose to prominence playing Kar...

Bundellu Aki

Bundellu Aki

professional rugby union player

Date of Birth: 7 April 1990
Age: 36

Fua Leiofi Bundellu Akiis a professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for United Rugby Championship club Connacht. Born in New Zealand, he represents Ireland at international level after q...

Fisayo Akinade

Fisayo Akinade

English actor

Date of Birth: 28 December 1987
Age: 38

Fisayo Akinadeis an English actor, best known for his roles as Dean Monroe in Cucumber and Banana on Channel 4 and Mr. Ajayi in the popular Netflix series Heartstopper, as well as his work in theatre ...