Famous People Born In Essex

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 1 
Rebecca Hall
(Actress)
Rebecca Hall
29
Birthdate: May 3, 1982
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 2 
Victoria Beckham
(English Fashion Designer, Singer and Member of the Girl Group the ‘Spice Girls’)
Victoria Beckham
40
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 17, 1974
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 3 
Nathalie Emmanuel
16
Birthdate: March 2, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 4 
Michelle Dockery
11
Birthdate: December 15, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 5 
Anne-Marie
(Singer-songwriter)
Anne-Marie
22
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 7, 1991
Sun Sign: Aries
 6 
Ian Holm
(British Actor Best Known for His Role in the Film 'Chariots on Fire')
Ian Holm
6
Birthdate: September 12, 1931
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: June 19, 2020
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 7 
Richard Osman
(Television Presenter)
Richard Osman
7
Birthdate: November 28, 1970
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
 8 
Jimmy Greaves
(British Professional Footballer Who Played as a Forward)
Jimmy Greaves
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 20, 1940
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: September 19, 2021
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 9 
Lara Pulver
(Actress)
Lara Pulver
5
Birthdate: September 1, 1980
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 10 
Kara Tointon
(Actress)
Kara Tointon
1
Birthdate: August 5, 1983
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 11 
Josh Barnett
(He is known for his work on Jungle Run (1999))
Josh Barnett
1
Birthdate: February 2, 1983
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 12 
Sophia Grace Brownlee
(Pop Singer, TV Personality, YouTuber)
Sophia Grace Brownlee
17
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 18, 2003
Sun Sign: Aries
 13 
Matthew Hussey
(British Dating Coach, YouTuber, Author, and Host)
Matthew Hussey
5
Listed In: YouTubers
Birthdate: June 19, 1987
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 14 
Hazel Keech
(Actress, Model & Wife of Cricketer Yuvraj Singh)
Hazel Keech
9
Birthdate: February 28, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 15 
Joe Thomas
(Football player)
Joe Thomas
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 4, 1984
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
 16 
Jamie Cullum
(He has recorded eight studio albums, three compilation albums, one live album and twenty-four singles)
Jamie Cullum
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 20, 1979
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 17 
Joan Sims
(Actress)
Joan Sims
3
Birthdate: May 9, 1930
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: June 27, 2001
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 18 
Rita Simons
(Actress)
Rita Simons
2
Birthdate: March 10, 1977
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 19 
Jack Lowden
5
Birthdate: June 2, 1990
Sun Sign: Gemini
 20 
Alex Jennings
4
Birthdate: May 10, 1957
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 21 
Graham Gooch
(Former English First-Class Cricketer and One of the Most Successful International Batsmen of His Generation)
Graham Gooch
0
Birthdate: July 23, 1953
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 22 
Juliet Stevenson
3
Birthdate: October 30, 1956
Sun Sign: Scorpio
 23 
Hannah Tointon
(British Actress Best Known for Her Role as ‘Katy Fox’ in the TV Soap Opera ‘Hollyoaks’)
Hannah Tointon
3
Birthdate: December 28, 1987
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 24 
Frankie Bridge
10
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: January 14, 1989
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 25 
Dermot O'Leary
(Radio personality, DJ)
Dermot O'Leary
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 24, 1973
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 26 
Sean Maguire
2
Birthdate: April 18, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 27 
David Gandy
2
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: February 19, 1980
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 28 
Daniel Mays
3
Birthdate: March 31, 1978
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 29 
Sarah Miles
(Actress)
Sarah Miles
1
Birthdate: December 31, 1941
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 30 
Nick Berry
(Actor)
Nick Berry
0
Birthdate: April 16, 1963
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 31 
Jenny Powell
(TV Presenters)
Jenny Powell
1
Birthdate: April 8, 1968
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 32 
Alex Gaskarth
(Rock Singer)
Alex Gaskarth
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 14, 1987
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 33 
Jack Straw
(British Politician Who Served as Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary Under Prime Minister Tony Blair)
Jack Straw
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 3, 1946
Sun Sign: Leo
 34 
TomSka
(British Content Creator, Vlogger, Filmmaker, and Actor)
TomSka
4
Listed In: YouTubers
Birthdate: June 27, 1990
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 35 
Louisa Johnson
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 11, 1998
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Mario Falcone
2
Birthdate: February 21, 1988
Sun Sign: Pisces
 37 
Neil Innes
(Comedic Performer Known for Helping to Create the Avant-Garde Comedy Musical Group 'Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah' Band)
Neil Innes
0
Birthdate: December 9, 1944
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: December 29, 2019
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 38 
Richard Madeley
(TV Presenters)
Richard Madeley
2
Birthdate: May 13, 1956
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 39 
Rachel Elnaugh
(Entrepreneur who was one of the investors participating in the first two series of BBC Two's TV show Dragons' Den, founder of Red Letter Days)
Rachel Elnaugh
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: December 12, 1964
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 40 
Warren Ellis
(Comic book writer best known as the co-creator of several original comics series, including Transmetropolitan (1997–2002), Global Frequency (2002–2004) and Red (2003–2004))
Warren Ellis
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 16, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 41 
Katie Jarvis
(Actress)
Katie Jarvis
1
Birthdate: June 22, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 42 
Millicent Martin
3
Birthdate: June 8, 1934
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
 43 
Margaret Maud Tyzack
0
Birthdate: September 9, 1931
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: June 25, 2011
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 44 
Kenny Ball
(Trumpeter)
Kenny Ball
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 22, 1930
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: March 7, 2013
 45 
Dik Evans
(English-born Irish Guitarist and Musician)
Dik Evans
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 1957 AD
 46 
Sir Alfred Ernest Ramsey
(Football player)
Sir Alfred Ernest Ramsey
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 22, 1920
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: April 28, 1999
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 47 
Hazell Dean
(Singer)
Hazell Dean
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 27, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
 48 
Toby Whithouse
(Actor, Screenwriter & Playwright, Famous for Creating the Supernatural TV Series 'Being Human')
Toby Whithouse
0
Birthdate: July 5, 1970
Sun Sign: Cancer
 49 
Stanley Donwood
(Artist, Writer)
Stanley Donwood
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 29, 1968
Sun Sign: Scorpio
 50 
Basil Sydney
0
Birthdate: April 23, 1894
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: January 10, 1968