From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of notable
Barbadian British people (i.e. Barbadian immigrants to the UK and British-born individuals of Barbadian ethnic or national origin).
Nigel Benn , former boxer
[1]
Dennis Bovell , reggae musician and producer
[2]
Peter Brathwaite , baritone opera singer, mother born in Barbados.
[3]
Ashley Cole , England international footballer, Bajan father
[4]
Carl Cox , techno DJ, born in Barbados
[5]
Des'ree , singer, Bajan father
[6]
Digga D , rapper
Livvi Franc , singer-songwriter
Fredo , rapper
Kieran Gibbs , England and
Arsenal F.C. footballer, Bajan father
[7]
David Harewood , actor
[8]
Guy Hewitt , High Commissioner 2014-2018 and Activist for the Windrush Generation
[9]
Chris Jordan , cricketer
Jofra Archer , cricketer
Shaznay Lewis , singer-songwriter, member of
All Saints , Bajan father
[10]
Mark Morrison , singer
[11]
Redd Pepper , voice actor
[12]
Nevada Phillips , cricketer
Leigh-Anne Pinnock , member of British girl group
Little Mix
Oliver Skeete , showjumper, born in Speightstown
Moira Stuart , newsreader and broadcaster, Bajan father
[13]
Sir Michael Stoute , thoroughbred horse trainer, born in St. Michael's Parish
Swarmz , rapper
Walter Tull , footballer and British army officer, his father Daniel Tull was born in Barbados
Alison Hinds , popular female Barbadian Soca singer, (born in England to Barbadian parents)
Gary Younge , journalist, author and broadcaster
[14]
Benjamin Zephaniah , writer and poet, Bajan father
[15]
La'Vere Corbin-Ong , footballer (
Barbadian ) father)
Rhian Brewster , footballer (
Barbadian ) father)
See also
References
^ Ross, Graham (2008-09-11).
"The best rum houses in Barbados" . The Times . Retrieved 2009-06-03 .
^ Huey, Steve.
"Dennis Bovell - Biography" .
AllMusic . Retrieved 2 February 2018 .
^
"Sunday Feature - Rebel Sounds: Musical Resistance in Barbados - BBC Sounds" . www.bbc.co.uk . Retrieved 2023-12-04 .
^ Walker, Michael (27 November 2004).
"Defender cast in unwanted role of target man" .
theguardian.com . Retrieved 2 February 2018 .
^ Rafter, Andrew (11 October 2017).
"From scaffolder to DJing the Houses of Parliament, we count down King Coxy's defining moments..."
DJmag.com . Retrieved 2 February 2018 .
^ Croom, Phyllis (2 July 1995).
"The Difference in Des'ree" .
WashingtonPost.com . Retrieved 2 February 2018 .
^
"Kieran Gibbs" .
arsenal.com . 6 February 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2018 .
^ Evans, Busola (2 February 2018).
"David Harewood: My family values" .
theguardian.com . Retrieved 2 February 2018 .
^
"The Case of Guy Hewitt and the UK's Caribbean Windrush Generation" . News Americas . 23 April 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-23 .
^ Leith, William (31 December 2000).
"When the Saint goes marching on" .
telegraph.co.uk . Retrieved 2 February 2018 .
^ Heawood, Sophie (8 March 2006).
" 'I'm the most reallest black artist in England' " .
theguardian.com . Retrieved 3 February 2018 .
^
Dom Joly (2007). "Sound of the Underground" (PDF).
Deadline . pp. 8 & 9. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
^
"Who Do You Think You Are? - Past Stories - Moira Stuart" .
bbc.co.uk . Retrieved 3 February 2018 .
^ Munshi, Neil (30 September 2016).
"Another Day in the Death of America by Gary Younge review — an indictment of US gun culture" . Financial Times .
^ Alberge, Dalya (28 January 2018).
" 'I went off the rails': how Benjamin Zephaniah went from borstal to poet" .
theguardian.com . Retrieved 3 February 2018 .
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