TheFamousPeople

Durban has produced a number of well-known cricketers, football players, models, actors, actresses and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Durban includes Hashim Amla, Bruce Grobbelaar, Tanit Phoenix, Cyril Cusack, Glynis Barber, and many others.

Famous People Born In Durban

Mzi KhumaloMzi Khumalo
04 November 1955, South African
Entrepreneur
Lara LoganLara Logan
29 March 1971, American, South African
Journalist

Glynis BarberGlynis Barber
25 October 1955, South African
Actor, Film actor, Television actor

Hashim AmlaHashim Amla
31 March 1983, South African
Cricketer

Adhir KalyanAdhir Kalyan
04 August 1983, South African
Actor

Cyril CusackCyril Cusack
26 November 1910, Irish
Actor
Tanit PhoenixTanit Phoenix
24 September 1984, South African
Actor, Television actor, Model

Bruce GrobbelaarBruce Grobbelaar
06 October 1957, Zimbabwean
Association football player, Association football

Musetta VanderMusetta Vander
26 May 1963, South African
Actor, Film actor, Model
Mark GonzálezMark González
10 July 1984, Chilean, South African
Footballer

Blondie ChaplinBlondie Chaplin
07 July 1951, South African
Singer, Guitarist, Songwriter, Record producer
Leleti KhumaloLeleti Khumalo
30 March 1970, South African
Actor, Film actor

Lance KlusenerLance Klusener
04 September 1971, South African
Cricketer

Ricky FataarRicky Fataar
05 September 1952, South African
Musician, Record producer, Composer

Rory SabbatiniRory Sabbatini
02 April 1976, Slovak, American, South African
Golfer

Ela GandhiEla Gandhi
01 June 1940, South African
politician
Nick PriceNick Price
28 January 1957, South African, Zimbabwean
Golfer

Graeme PollockGraeme Pollock
27 February 1944, South African
Cricketer

Henry CeleHenry Cele
30 January 1949, South African
Actor, Association football player

Lee BrilleauxLee Brilleaux
10 May 1952, British
Musician
Phumzile Mlambo-NgcukaPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
03 November 1955, South African
Politician

Andrew MehrtensAndrew Mehrtens
28 April 1973, New Zealander, South African
Rugby union player
Mbongeni NgemaMbongeni Ngema
10 May 1955, South African
Novelist

Manto Tshabalala-MsimangManto Tshabalala-Msimang
09 October 1940, South African
Politician

Ahmed AmlaAhmed Amla
15 September 1979, South African
Cricketer
Roy CampbellRoy Campbell
02 October 1901, South African
Poet

Kumi NaidooKumi Naidoo
1965 AD, South African
human rights activist
Navi PillayNavi Pillay
23 September 1941, South African
Judge, Lawyer

Patrick LambiePatrick Lambie
17 October 1990, South African
South African rugby player

Matt StevensMatt Stevens
01 October 1982, British
 
Candice BoucherCandice Boucher
17 October 1983, South African
Film actor, Model

Continue Reading Below
Fatima MeerFatima Meer
12 August 1928, South African
Writer
Noel LangleyNoel Langley
25 December 1911, South African
Novelist

Mazisi KuneneMazisi Kunene
12 May 1930, South African
Poet

Lewis NkosiLewis Nkosi
05 December 1936, South African
Author

Phillip V. TobiasPhillip V. Tobias
14 October 1925, South African
Palaeoanthropologist
Derek SmethurstDerek Smethurst
24 October 1947, American, South African
Football player
Frederick Charles FrankFrederick Charles Frank
06 March 1911, British, South African
Physicist

Marsha CoxMarsha Cox
13 January 1983, South African
Field hockey player

Laurence GandarLaurence Gandar
28 January 1915, South African
Journalist