People

Remarkable people

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

Michael Craig

Michael Craig

British musician and DJ

Date of Birth: 15 February 1960
Age: 66

Michael Emile Craigis a British musician and DJ best known as the bassist of the pop/soul/new wave group Culture Club. Craig started the group Culture Club, which became one of the most successful ban...

John Craven

John Craven

English journalist and television presenter

Date of Birth: 16 August 1940
Age: 85

John Raymond Cravenis an English journalist and television presenter, best known for presenting the BBC programmes Newsround, Countryfile and Beat the Brain. Career Craven began his professional life ...

Rosa Crawford

Rosa Crawford

TUC Policy Officer

Rosa Crawfordis a TUC policy specialist working on trade, migration and Japan.

Cynthia Crawford

Cynthia Crawford

American model

Date of Birth: 20 February 1966
Age: 60

Cynthia Ann Crawfordis an American model, actress and television personality. During the 1980s and 1990s, she was among the most popular supermodels and a ubiquitous presence on magazine covers and ru...

Mary Creagh

Mary Creagh

Member of Parliament (MP)

Date of Birth: 2 December 1967
Age: 58

Mary Helen Creaghis a British politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry East since 2024, having previously served as MP for Wakefield from 2005 to 2019. A member of the Labou...

Aaron Cresswell

Aaron Cresswell

English professional footballer

Date of Birth: 15 December 1989
Age: 36

Aaron William Cresswellis an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club West Ham United. Cresswell made his first-team debut for Tranmere Rovers in 2008 and made ...

Debra Crew

Debra Crew

Chief Executive Officer of Diageo North America

Date of Birth: 20 December 1970
Age: 55

Debra Ann Crewis CEO and the president of Diageo North America. She is also a board member of Mondelez International, and the former president and chief executive officer of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Com...

Michael Crick

Michael Crick

English broadcaster

Date of Birth: 21 May 1958
Age: 68

Michael Lawrence Crickis an English broadcaster, journalist and author. He was a founding member of the Channel 4 News Team in 1982 and remained there until joining the BBC in 1990. He started work on...

NSW Premier Cricket

NSW Premier Cricket

Other

NSW Premier Cricket, formerly known as Sydney Grade Cricket. is a cricket competition played in Sydney, Australia. The competition began in 1893 when a number of clubs that had bee

Crisis

Crisis

Insurance

Crisis is the UK national charity for people experiencing homelessness. The charity offers year-round education, employment, housing and well-being services from centres in East Lo

Neil Critchley

Neil Critchley

Head coach of EFL League One club Blackpool

Date of Birth: 18 October 1978
Age: 47

Neil Critchleyis an English former footballer who played in the Football League First Division for Crewe Alexandra. He is currently the head coach of EFL League One club Blackpool. He has previously m...

Debbie Crosbie

Debbie Crosbie

chief executive officer of the Nationwide Building Society

Debbie Crosbieis a British banker, and the chief executive of the Nationwide Building Society since June 2022. She was previously the CEO of TSB Bank from May 2019. Career Crosbie started her career i...

Robert Cross

Robert Cross

English professional darts player

Date of Birth: 21 September 1990
Age: 35

Robert Crossis an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked No. 6 in the world. Nicknamed "Voltage", he became the 2018 P...

British Red Cross

British Red Cross

Healthcare

The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The

Anna Cross

Anna Cross

Group Finance Director at Barclays

Anna Crossis currently the Deputy Group Finance Director of Barclays plc and a member of the Group Executive Committee. Career She will be appointed Group Finance Director and join the Board on 23 Apr...

James Crothers

James Crothers

Partner of Camarco

Crothers Jamesis Partner of Camarco. Career James is a Petroleum Geologist with over six years of oil and gas experience, specialising in the North Sea and Netherlands basins. Prior to joining Camarco...

Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Crow

American musician

Date of Birth: 11 February 1962
Age: 64

Sheryl Suzanne Crowis an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actress. Her music incorporates elements of rock, pop, country, folk, and blues. She has released eleven studio albums, five compila...

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Actor

Date of Birth: 7 April 1964
Age: 62

Russell Ira Croweis a New Zealand-born actor. He was born in Wellington, spending 10 years of his childhood in Australia and residing there permanently by age 21. His work on screen has earned him var...

Adam Crozier

Adam Crozier

Chief executive officer of media company ITV plc

Date of Birth: 26 January 1964
Age: 62

Adam Alexander Crozieris a Scottish businessman, and was formerly the chief executive officer of media company ITV plc, operator of the ITV television network covering most of the United Kingdom. Afte...

William Crudup

William Crudup

American actor

Date of Birth: 8 July 1968
Age: 57

William Gaither Crudupis an American actor. He is a four-time Tony Award nominee, winning once for his performance in Tom Stoppard's play The Coast of Utopia in 2007. He has starred in numerous high-p...