• Source: List of people from the London Borough of Hounslow

Among those who were born in the London Borough of Hounslow, or have live/lived within the borders of the modern borough are (alphabetical order):




A


Marcus Akin – reality TV personality, karate practitioner, actor and writer, lives in Brentford
Cecil Aldin – artist and illustrator, lived in Chiswick from 1894 to 1904
Sone Aluko – professional footballer, born in Hounslow
Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (known as M.I.A.) – British rapper, recording artist, songwriter, painter and director, born in Hounslow
Ben Ash (Two Inch Punch) – songwriter and producer for names such as Tory Lanez, Sam Smith, Ty Dollar $ign; born in Brentford
David Attenborough – TV wildlife broadcaster, born in Isleworth
Sarah Ayton – Olympic gold medallist in the Yngling sailing class, 2004 and 2008; lived in Ashford




B


Sir Joseph Banks – botanist, lived and died at Spring Grove in Isleworth, buried in Heston churchyard
Nicholas Barbon – economist and financial speculator, died at Osterley Park House
Ellie Beaven – actress, grew up in Isleworth
Kate Beckinsale – actress, born in Chiswick
Rolan Bell – actor, born in Chiswick
Jack Beresford – Olympic rower, lived in Chiswick from 1903 to 1940
Alonza Bevan – bassist of Kula Shaker, born in Hounslow
Sanjeev Bhaskar – actor, comedian and television personality; grew up in Hounslow
Walter R. Booth (1882–1938) – creator of the first British animated cartoon film, The Hand of the Artist, lived in Isleworth
Jack Buckland – composer and recording artist, from the Chiswick area
Louise Burfitt-Dons – humanitarian, lives in Chiswick




C


Jimmy Carr – comedian, born in Hounslow

Steven Caulker – professional footballer, grew up in Feltham
Benjamin Cook – YouTube creator, filmmaker and journalist, born in Isleworth
Dave Cousins – singer and songwriter of The Strawbs, born and grew up in Chiswick
Thomas Chaloner – introduced alum mining to England
Anthony Charles – professional footballer, born in Isleworth
Asim Chaudhry – comedian, writer and director, born in Hounslow
Keith Chegwin – presenter – lived in Linkfield Road, Isleworth with his wife at the time, Maggie Philbin, Tomorrow's World presenter
Phil Collins – singer, musician and actor
Amelia Clarkson – actress
E. E. Cowper (1859–1933) – English novelist, lived in Chiswick
Cyril Cusack – actor, lived in Hounslow




D


Jaz Deol – actor
Alec Dickson – founder of Voluntary Service Overseas
Ruel Vincent van Dijk – British-Australian singer, born in Isleworth
Michael Dobson – professional footballer, born in Isleworth

Tim Don – GB triathlete, born and grew up in Hounslow
MF DOOM — British-American rapper, born in Hounslow
Lonnie Donegan – singer, lived in Chiswick
Yvonne Drewry – artist
Anne-Marie Duff – actress, born in Chiswick




E


Merrick Elderton (1884–1939) – English cricketer and educator
John Entwistle – bassist of legendary rock band, The Who
Robert Evans – politician, Labour MEP 1994–2009; lived in Ashford
Sophie Ellis-Bextor – singer, born in Hounslow

Evan Edinger, Youtuber – resident of Hounslow until 2021




F



Mo Farah – athlete; current 10,000 metres Olympic champion and 5000 metres Olympic, World and European champion; grew up in Hounslow
Fenella Fielding – actress, lived in Chiswick
Michael Flanders – entertainer, lived in Chiswick from 1971 to 1975
E. M. Forster – author, a blue plaque in Arlington Park Mansions commemorates the flat where he lived until his death in 1970
Ugo Foscolo – artist, died at Turnham Green in 1827, cenotaph in Chiswick churchyard
Joe Fournier – undefeated international championship boxer and businessman, grew up in Hounslow, went to school and trained with Mo Farah
Stephen Fox – politician, had a country retreat in Chiswick from 1663




G


Joseph Gandy – architect, lived in Chiswick between 1833 and 1838
Ian Gillan – rock singer for the band Deep Purple, born in Hounslow
Ian Gilmour – politician, lived and died in Isleworth
Edd Gould – YouTube webtoon creator of series Eddsworld, animator, artist and voice actor; lived and died in Isleworth
Hugh Grant – actor, lived in Chiswick as a child
Russell Grant – astrologer and resident of Staines, became Lord of Ashford in 1996
Tanika Gupta – playwright, born in Chiswick




H


Jack Harries – member of YouTube group JacksGap (now known as Earthrise), was born and grew up in Chiswick with his twin brother
Finn Harries – member of YouTube group JacksGap (now known as Earthrise), was born and grew up in Chiswick with his twin brother
William Hartnell – actor, best known for playing The First Doctor in Doctor Who; lived in Isleworth in the 1960s
Elias Henry "Patsy" Hendren – cricketer
William Hogarth – country home at Chiswick from 1749 until his death
Nicky Holloway – “superstar” DJ and record producer of the 80s and 90s, born in Isleworth
Christopher “Luna-C” Howell – DJ, record producer and part of the music group Smart E’s, born in Isleworth
Charles Holland – actor, born in Chiswick




J


Sally James – ITV presenter, born in Chiswick
Mia Jenkins – actress, born in Feltham
The Earls of Jersey – lived at Osterley Park near Hounslow from 1804 until the 1940s




K


Preeya Kalidas – singer and actress, born in Isleworth
Krupa Patel - singer, lived in Isleworth
Patsy Kensit – actress, lived in Hounslow during her teenage years
Henry Killigrew – playwright, born in Hanworth
Ben Killip – professional footballer, born in Isleworth
Olsi Krasniqi – Albanian rugby league player, grew up in Feltham




L


Dave Lambert – musician, songwriter, member of The Strawbs; born in Hounslow
Bernard Lee – actor, famous as "M" in the James Bond films 1962–79, born 1908 in Brentford
John Lindley – botanist
Avtar Lit – owner of Sunrise Radio, lives in Osterley
Buster Lloyd-Jones – veterinarian, born in Feltham
Nick Lowe – musician, songwriter, producer; resident of Brentford
Dan Luger – Rugby World Cup winning winger, born in Chiswick




M


Michael Mancienne – professional footballer, grew up in Feltham
Betty Marsden – actor in Round The Horn and Carry On Camping, lived on a houseboat in Brentford until her death in 1998
John Stanley Marshall – drummer and founding member of the jazz band Nucleus, born in Isleworth
Dimitri Mascarenhas – cricketer; played internationally for England, born in Chiswick
Ian Mcdonald – multi-instrumentalist musician known as founding member of the progressive rock band King Crimson and the Grammy-nominated band Foreigner, grew up in Osterley
Freddie Mercury – British musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Queen, grew up in Feltham
Christopher John Millar (known as Rat Scabies) – drummer from The Damned, lives in Brentford
Joe Miller – actor, lived at Strand-on-the-Green from 1686 to 1738
Nancy Mitford – lived briefly at Strand-on-the-Green
James Montgomrey – Brentford benefactor, owned and ran a large timber mill on Brentford High Street
Mark Morriss – songwriter and lead singer of The Bluetones, grew up in Hounslow
John Mousinho – professional football manager and former player, born in Isleworth
Iris Murdoch – philosopher and novelist, brought up in Chiswick
Sophia Myles – actress, grew up and went to school in Isleworth




N


Anne Nightingale – BBC radio and TV presenter, born in Osterley
Dukes of Northumberland – have lived at Syon House since Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland bought the estate in 1594
Kunal Nayyar – actor; was born in Hounslow. He is most famous for his role as Raj in CBS’ show The Big Bang Theory




O


John Ogdon – pianist, lived in Spring Grove, Isleworth
Peter Oliver – painter, lived in Isleworth
Rajiv Ouseph – badminton player and European champion as well as winning silver multiple times in the Commonwealth Games, born in Hounslow
Alistair Overeem – mixed martial arts fighter, born in Hounslow
Alun Owen – wrote screenplay to A Hard Day's Night




P


Jimmy Page – guitarist of the rock band Led Zeppelin, born in Heston
Katherine Parkinson – actress, born in Hounslow
Miles Peart-Harris – professional footballer for Brentford FC, grew up in Isleworth
The Rev. Sir Robert Peat – Vicar of St Lawrence's, New Brentford
Lucien Pissarro – artist
Donald Pleasence – actor, lived at Strand-on-the-Green from 1973 to 1985
Imogen Poots – actress and model, grew up in Chiswick
Bertram Pollock – clergyman and Bishop of Norwich, born at Hanworth
Ernest Pollock – brother of Bertram, politician and lawyer, lived at Hanworth and became the first Viscount Hanworth in 1936
Elliott Power – music artist and director, grew up in Brentford




R


Redgrave family – actors, lived at Bedford House from 1945 to 1954
Samuel Richardson – writer, tenant at Sutton Court from 1736 to 1738
Hugh Ronalds – nurseryman, horticulturalist and author, lived his life on Brentford High Street




S



Naomi Scott – actress, singer and musician
Jay Sean – R&B singer, signed to Lil Wayne's record company; born and raised in Hounslow
Jack Simmons – historian, born in Isleworth
Hannah Simone – lived in Hounslow
Matt Somner – professional footballer, born in Isleworth
Sergey Stepnyak-Kravchinsky – Russian revolutionary
Seb Stegmann – rugby union player, grew up in Isleworth




T


Vince Taylor – English-American rock and roll singer, born in Isleworth
Pete Townshend – rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter; guitarist and principal songwriter of The Who
Inigo Triggs – architect and garden designer, born in Chiswick
Alexander Trotman – businessman and former CEO of Ford Motor Company, born in Isleworth
Tuke family – mental healthcare reformers
William Turner – artist, lived briefly in Isleworth




V


Tom Vek – musician, born in Hounslow
Amar Virdi – cricketer, born in Chiswick
Vincent van Gogh – lived briefly in Isleworth




W


Suki Waterhouse – model and actress, grew up in Chiswick
Graham Westley – former professional footballer and manager, born in Hounslow
Ben White – rugby player, born in Hounslow
Maria Whittaker – former glamour model and spouse of Rebel MC, born in Hounslow
Jack Wild – actor who played Artful Dodger in Oliver, grew up in Hounslow
J. C. Winslow – Anglican missionary and hymn writer, born in Hanworth
Kim Wilde – English pop singer
James Woodburn-Hall – rugby player in the Jamaica international rugby team, born in Isleworth




Z


Johann Zoffany – artist, lived and died at Strand-on-the-Green




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Sky UK
• List of people from the London Borough of Hounslow
• London Borough of Hounslow
• Hounslow
• List of areas of London
• List of public art in the London Borough of Hounslow
• Lists of people from London
• Airports of London
• London Borough of Ealing
• Demographics of London
• Gunnersbury Park