People

Remarkable people

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

Alan Carr

Alan Carr

English comedian

Date of Birth: 14 June 1976
Age: 49

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

James Carragher

English football pundit

Date of Birth: 28 January 1978
Age: 48

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

James Carrey

Canadian-American actor and comedian

Date of Birth: 17 January 1962
Age: 64

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

Michael Carrick

English professional football coach

Date of Birth: 28 July 1981
Age: 44

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

June Carryl

American actress and playwright

Date of Birth: 10 June 1967
Age: 58

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...

Hugh Carson

Hugh Carson

Comedian and actor

Date of Birth: 6 November 1926
Age: 85

Hugh Francis Carson, better known asFrank Carson, was a comedian and actor from Belfast, Northern Ireland. He became a familiar figure on British television from the 1970s onwards, earning recognition...

Richard Carter

Richard Carter

Head of Fixed Interest Research London at Quilter Cheviot

Richard Carteris Head of Fixed Interest Research London at Quilter Cheviot. His primary role is to provide attractive investment recommendations that will ultimately benefit Quilter's clients. His mai...

Shawn (Jay-Z) Carter

Shawn (Jay-Z) Carter

Singer

Date of Birth: 4 December 1969
Age: 56

Shawn Corey Carteris an American rapper, songwriter, record executive, businessman, and media proprietor. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop artists in history and is also we...

Ivy Carter

Ivy Carter

American actress

Date of Birth: 7 January 2012
Age: 14

Blue Ivy Carteris an American actress. She is the first-born daughter of musicians Beyoncé and Jay-Z. Two days after her birth, Time dubbed Carter "the most famous baby in the world." That same day, h...

Dwayne (Lil Wayne) Carter

Dwayne (Lil Wayne) Carter

American rapper, singer, and songwriter

Date of Birth: 27 September 1982
Age: 43

Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (Lil Wayne)is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is commonly regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, and often cited as one of ...

Jordan (Playboi Carti) Carter

Jordan (Playboi Carti) Carter

American rapper

Date of Birth: 13 September 1996
Age: 29

Jordan Terrell Carter, known professionally asPlayboi Carti, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. An influential figure among his generation, he has contributed to the progression of rage an...

Carter-Ruck

Carter-Ruck

Security

Carter-Ruck is a British law firm founded by Peter Carter-Ruck. The firm specialises in libel, privacy, international law and commercial disputes. The leading legal directorie

Cameron Carter-vickers

Cameron Carter-vickers

professional footballer

Date of Birth: 31 December 1997
Age: 28

Cameron Robert Carter-Vickersis a professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic. Born in England, he plays for the United States national team. Carter-Vick...

Robert Carvel

Robert Carvel

British actor

Date of Birth: 6 September 1977
Age: 48

Robert Hugh Carvelis a British actor. He has twice won a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his role as Miss Trunchbull in Matilda the Musical, and for Best Actor...

Dana Carvey

Dana Carvey

American stand-up comedian

Date of Birth: 2 June 1955
Age: 70

Dana Thomas Carveyis an American stand-up comedian, actor, podcaster, screenwriter and producer. Carvey is best known for his seven seasons on Saturday Night Live, from 1986 to 1993, which earned him ...

Simon Case

Simon Case

Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service

Date of Birth: 27 December 1978
Age: 47

Simon Caseis a British civil servant who is the current Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service since 9 September 2020, succeeding Sir Mark Sedwill. Case was Downing Street Permanent Secretary...

Aya Cash

Aya Cash

American actress

Date of Birth: 13 July 1982
Age: 43

Aya Rachel Cashis an American actress. She is best known for starring as Gretchen Cutler in the FX/FXX dark comedy series You're the Worst (2014–2019), as Stormfront in the Amazon Prime Video superher...

Matthew Cash

Matthew Cash

Professional footballer

Date of Birth: 7 August 1997
Age: 28

Matthew Stuart Cashis a professional footballer who plays as a full back for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Poland national team. Cash started his career at Wycombe Wanderers and later the FA...

William Cash

William Cash

Member of Parliament

Date of Birth: 10 May 1940
Age: 86

Sir William Nigel Paul Cashis a British politician who has served as a member of Parliament (MP) since 1984. A member of the Conservative Party, he was first elected for Stafford and then for Stone in...

Vincent Cassel

Vincent Cassel

French actor

Date of Birth: 23 November 1966
Age: 59

Vincent Casselis a French actor. He has earned a César Award and a Canadian Screen Award as well as nominations for a European Film Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Cassel first achieved recogni...