South Shields has produced a number of well-known directors, actors, pop singers, reality tv personalities and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from South Shields includes Ridley Scott, Eric Idle, Perrie Edwards, Jade Thirlwall, Marnie Simpson, and many others.

Famous People Born In South Shields

Ridley ScottRidley Scott
30 November 1937, British
Film Producer, Director
Eric IdleEric Idle
29 March 1943, British
Comedian

Jade ThirlwallJade Thirlwall
26 December 1992, British
Pop Singer

Marnie SimpsonMarnie Simpson
17 January 1992, British
Reality TV Star

Perrie EdwardsPerrie Edwards
10 July 1993, British
Pop Singer

Sophie KasaeiSophie Kasaei
08 November 1989, British
Television Celebrity
Sarah MillicanSarah Millican
29 May 1975, British
Comedian

Lindsay KempLindsay Kemp
03 May 1938, British
Choreographer, Actor, Ballet dancer, Mime artist

Frank WilliamsFrank Williams
16 April 1942, British
manager

Joseph McElderryJoseph McElderry
16 June 1991, British