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

Anna Faris
American actress and podcaster
Anna Kay Farisis an American actress and podcaster. Known for playing comedic roles, she rose to prominence with the lead part of Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie films (2000–2006). Her film credits ...

Daniel Farke
German football manager
Daniel Farkeis a German football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of EFL Championship club Leeds United. He spent most of his playing career with SV Lippstadt, where he also bega...

Spitalfields City Farm
Leisure
Spitalfields City Farm is the city farm closest to the square mile of the city and located on the territory of a former railway goods depot. The farm was founded in 1978 in response to the demand of l

Andrew Farrell
English professional rugby union coach
Andrew David Farrellis an English professional rugby union coach and former rugby league and rugby union player who has been head coach of the Ireland national team since 2019. Farrell earned 34 caps ...

Joanna Farrell
British police officer
Joanna Farrellis a British police officer, and current Chief Constable of Police Scotland. On 14 June 2023, it was announced that she had been appointed as Police Scotland's first female Chief Constab...

Etty Farrell
Chinese American vocalist, dancer, and actress
Etty Lau Farrellis a Chinese American vocalist, dancer, and actress. She began working in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, appearing in numerous music videos as well as nationally televised ...

Owen Farrell
English professional rugby union player
Owen Andrew O'Loughlin Farrellis an English professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Premiership Rugby club Saracens and captains the England national team. Since 2012, Farrell has ...

Perry Farrell
American singer
Perry Farrellis an American singer, songwriter, and musician referred to as the "Godfather of Alternative Music". Farrell began his career with Psi Com in the early 1980s, before becoming the frontman...

Kenneth Farrington
English retired actor
Kenneth William Farringtonis a retired English actor whose career spanned television, film, and stage. Born on April 18, 1936, in Dulwich, London, he became widely known for playing Billy Walker in Co...

Fariba Farshad
Photgrapher and co-Founder of Candlestar
Fariba Farshadis co-Founder of Candlestar, a company that specialises in the creation and development of new international cultural initiatives including Condé Nast’s College of Fashion and the Prix P...

Michael Fassbender
German-Irish actor
Michael Fassbenderis a German-Irish actor. After studying at the Drama Centre London he became known for playing intense roles in film and television. He is the recipient of various accolades, includi...

Lisa Faulkner
English actress
Lisa Tamsin Faulkneris an English actress, presenter and home cook. She has had roles in The Lover (1992), Dangerfield (1995), Brookside (1997–1998), Holby City (1999–2001), Spooks (2002), Burn It (20...

Sebastian Faulks
British novelist
Sebastian Charles Faulksis a British novelist, journalist and broadcaster. He is best known for his historical novels set in France – The Girl at the Lion d'Or, Birdsong and Charlotte Gray. He has als...

Guido Fawkes
Communication and Internet
Guido Fawkes is a right-wing political website published by British-Irish political blogger Paul Staines. History In September 2004, Staines began writing an anonymous blog&nb

Melanie Faye
American musician
Melanie Fayeis an American R&B musician and social media personality. She became known after a video of her guitar playing on Instagram went viral in the summer of 2017. She has since performed with a...

Roger Federer
Swiss former professional tennis player
Roger Federeris a Swiss former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks, and finis...

Anna Fedorova
Pianist
Anna Borysivna Fedorovais a Ukrainian concert pianist. Fedorova performs as soloist, chamber musician and with symphony orchestras in the major concert halls of the Netherlands, Germany, France, Italy...

Kevin Feige
American film and television producer
Kevin Feigeis an American film and television producer who has been the president of Marvel Studios and the primary producer of the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise since 2007. The films he has pro...

Sinn Fein
Politics and Administration
Sinn Féin is an Irish republican and democratic socialist political party in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The original Sinn Féin

Liz Feldman
American comedian
Liz Feldmanis an American comedian, writer, producer and director. She is best known as the creator and executive producer of the Netflix dark comedy series Dead to Me and No Good Deed. She also creat...