Reading has produced a number of well-known actresses, empresses & queens, actors, tv presenters, socialites and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Reading includes Kate Winslet, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Ricky Gervais, Charlie Brooker, Pippa Middleton, and many others.

Famous People Born In Reading

Kate WinsletKate Winslet
05 October 1975, British
Actress
Catherine, Duchess of CambridgeCatherine, Duchess of Cambridge
09 January 1982, British
The Duchess of Cambridge

Ricky GervaisRicky Gervais
25 June 1961, British
Actor, Comedian

Natalie DormerNatalie Dormer
11 February 1982, British
Actress

Pippa MiddletonPippa Middleton
06 September 1983, British
Socialite, Author

Charlie BrookerCharlie Brooker
03 March 1971, British
Critic, Humourist, Screenwriter
Jeremy KyleJeremy Kyle
07 July 1965, British
Television Presenter

Mike OldfieldMike Oldfield
15 May 1953, British
Composer, Guitarist, Songwriter

Chris TarrantChris Tarrant
10 October 1946, British
Television presenter, Radio personality

Keith FloydKeith Floyd
28 December 1943, British
Television producer, Chef, Author, Autobiographer
Lucy WorsleyLucy Worsley
18 December 1973, British
Historian

Timothy CarltonTimothy Carlton
04 October 1939, British
Actor
Ian WaiteIan Waite
29 January 1971, British
Dancer

John SykesJohn Sykes
29 July 1959, British
Guitarist

Richard BurnsRichard Burns
17 January 1971, British
Rally driver
John SoaneJohn Soane
10 September 1753, British
Architect, Archaeologist

William LaudWilliam Laud
07 October 1573, British
Archbishop of Canterbury
Jeff MinterJeff Minter
22 April 1962, British
Programmer, Engineer, Computer scientist

Michael SprottMichael Sprott
16 January 1975, British
Boxer

India ReynoldsIndia Reynolds
20 December 1990, British
Model
Dan JonesDan Jones
27 July 1981, British
 

Peter StricklandPeter Strickland
21 May 1973, British
film director, screenwriter
Cormac Murphy-O'ConnorCormac Murphy-O'Connor
24 August 1932, British
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