21st-century English women writers

The list 21st-century English women writers includes Kay Parker, Joan Collins, Holly Willoughby, Julie Andrews and Zoe Sugg. The list consists of 630 members.

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Lily Collins

British and American actress (born 1989)

Overview: Lily Jane Collins (born 18 March 1989) is a British and American actress. Born in Guildford and raised in Los Angeles, Collins began performing on screen at the age of two in the BBC sitcom Growing Pains ...

Date of birth: 18 March 1989

Age: 35

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

Partner: Charlie McDowell (Married)

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Actresses from Guildford 12T

British debutantes 78T

English people of Canadian-Jewish descent 4T
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Alexa Chung

British, Model

Overview: Alexa Chung (born 5 November 1983) is an English model and television personality. Chung pursued a modelling career as a teenager after being scouted by a modelling agency at the Reading Festival. She ...

Date of birth: 5 November 1983

Age: 40

Nationality: British

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Tom Sturridge (Engaged)

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Models from Hampshire 16T

Writers from Winchester 18T

Mass media people from Winchester 14T
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Minnie Driver

British and American actress (born 1970)

Overview: Amelia Fiona J. "Minnie" Driver (born 31 January 1970) is an English-American actress, singer and songwriter. For her role as Skylar in Gus Van Sant's Good Will Hunting, she was nominated for both the ...

Date of birth: 31 January 1970

Age: 54

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Addison O'Dea (Dating)

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21st-century English women singers 616T

21st-century American women singers 2,825T

People with acquired American citizenship 969T
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Joan Collins

English actress and writer (born 1933)

Overview: Dame Joan Henrietta Collins, DBE (born 23 May 1933) is an English actress, author, and columnist. She made her stage debut at the age of nine, trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London ...

Date of birth: 23 May 1933

Age: 91

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Percy Gibson (Married)

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British women television producers 159T

20th-century English women writers 731T

English women non-fiction writers 429T
5.

Geri Horner

English singer (born 1972)

Overview: Geraldine Estelle Horner (née Halliwell; born 6 August 1972), is an English singer, songwriter, author, actress, and philanthropist. She rose to prominence in the 1990s as Ginger Spice, a member of the ...

Date of birth: 6 August 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)

Partner: Christian Horner (Married)

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Innocent Records artists 11T

Actors from Watford 4T

Musicians from Watford 6T
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Pippa Middleton

British socialite and author (born 1983)

Overview: Philippa Charlotte Matthews (née Middleton; born 6 September 1983) is an English socialite, author and columnist. The younger sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, she began receiving media attention ...

Date of birth: 6 September 1983

Age: 41

Nationality: British

Occupation: Relative

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: James Matthews (Married)

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Matthews family (UK) 4T

English women philanthropists 65T

People educated at Marlborough College 672T
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Peaches Geldof

British journalist, television presenter, and model (1989–2014)

Overview: Peaches Honeyblossom Geldof (13 March 1989 – 6 or 7 April 2014) was an English columnist, television personality, and model.

Date of birth: 16 March 1989

Date of death: 7 April 2014

Age: 25 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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British women television writers 159T

21st-century British women writers 831T

Women columnists 765T
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Holly Willoughby

English television presenter, model and author (born 1981)

Overview: Holly Marie Willoughby (born 10 February 1981) is an English television presenter, model and author. She is currently the co-presenter of This Morning (2009–present) and Dancing on Ice (2006–2011, 201 ...

Date of birth: 10 February 1981

Age: 43

Nationality: British

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Daniel Baldwin (Married)

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British Academy Television Awards winners 4T

British women children's writers 168T

21st-century British women writers 715T
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Lily Allen

Singer-songwriter

Overview: Lily Rose Beatrice Allen (born 2 May 1985) is an English singer, songwriter, and author. She is the daughter of actor Keith Allen and film producer Alison Owen. Allen left school when she was 15 and c ...

Date of birth: 2 May 1985

Age: 39

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: David Harbour (Married)

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Electropop musicians 36T

21st-century British women singers 61T

Women's Equality Party people 17T
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Olivia Hussey

British actress

Overview: Olivia Hussey (born Olivia Osuna, 17 April 1951) is an English actress. After appearing in theatre in London, Hussey was chosen to play the role of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's film version of Romeo and ...

Date of birth: 17 April 1951

Age: 73

Nationality: Argentinean

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: David Glen Eisley (Married)

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21st-century English memoirists 177T

British women memoirists 212T

English Shakespearean actresses 160T
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Kim Wilde

English pop singer (born 1960)

Overview: Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, 18 November 1960) is an English pop singer, DJ and television presenter. She first saw success in 1981 with her debut single "Kids in America", which peaked at No. 2 in the UK ...

Date of birth: 18 November 1960

Age: 63

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Musicians from Chiswick 20T

English women songwriters 141T

20th-century English women singers 363T
12.

Sarah Harding

English singer, model, and actress (1981–2021)

Overview: Sarah Harding (born Sarah Nicole Hardman; 17 November 1981 – 5 September 2021) was an English singer, model and actress. Her professional career began in 2002 when she successfully auditioned for the ITV ...

Date of birth: 17 November 1981

Date of death: 5 September 2021

Age: 39 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Deaths from breast cancer in the United Kingdom 93T

Actors from Ascot, Berkshire 6T

Actresses from Stockport 24T
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Melanie C

English singer (born 1974)

Overview: Melanie Jayne Chisholm (born 12 January 1974), professionally known as Melanie C or Mel C, is an English singer, songwriter and DJ. As one of the five members of the Spice Girls, she was nicknamed Sporty ...

Date of birth: 12 January 1974

Age: 50

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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21st-century English memoirists 162T

Models from Merseyside 13T

20th-century English women singers 364T
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Julie Andrews

British actress, singer and author (born 1935)

Overview: Dame Julie Andrews DBE (born Julia Elizabeth Wells; 1 October 1935) is an English actress, singer, and author. She has garnered numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over seven decades, in ...

Date of birth: 1 October 1935

Age: 89

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement recipients 95T

21st-century English memoirists 135T

British women memoirists 181T
15.

Zoe Sugg

English vlogger, businesswoman and author (born 1990)

Overview: Zoe Elizabeth Sugg (born 28 March 1990) is an English YouTuber, vlogger, businesswoman and author. She is also known by her YouTube username, Zoella. Her debut novel, Girl Online, was released in November ...

Date of birth: 28 March 1990

Age: 34

Nationality: British

Occupation: Internet Celebrity

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Alfie Deyes (Engaged)

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21st-century English businesswomen 50T

British women bloggers 82T

Lifestyle YouTubers 36T
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Alice Roberts

English academic, TV presenter and author

Overview: Alice May Roberts FRSB (born 19 May 1973) is an English biological anthropologist, biologist, television presenter and author. Since 2012 she has been Professor of the Public Engagement in Science at the ...

Date of birth: 19 May 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: British

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: David Stevens (Married)

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21st-century British women scientists 87T

Bioarchaeologists 10T

British women archaeologists 189T
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Catherine Tate

British, Actress

Overview: Catherine Tate (born Catherine Jane Ford, 5 December 1969) is an English actress, comedian and writer. She has won numerous awards for her work on the BBC sketch comedy series The Catherine Tate Show ...

Date of birth: 12 May 1968

Age: 56

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Jeff Gutheim (Engaged)

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Comedians from the London Borough of Camden 26T

English sketch comedians 48T

Actors from Holborn 6T
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Anna Wintour

British and American media executive (born 1949)

Overview: Dame Anna Wintour DBE (born 3 November 1949) is a British-American journalist, who has served as Editor-in-Chief of Vogue since 1988 and Global Chief Content Officer for Condé Nast since 2020; she is also ...

Date of birth: 3 November 1949

Age: 74

Nationality: British

Occupation: Editor

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Bill Nighy (Dating)

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Vogue (magazine) editors 6T

Writers from Manhattan 376T

Wintour family 3T
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Kate O'Mara

English actress (1939–2014)

Overview: Kate O'Mara (born Francesca Meredith Carroll; 10 August 1939 – 30 March 2014) was an English film, stage and television actress, and writer. O'Mara made her stage debut in a 1963 production of The Merchant ...

Date of birth: 10 August 1939

Date of death: 30 March 2014

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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British women memoirists 151T

20th-century English women writers 774T

English women non-fiction writers 440T
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Shirley Eaton

British actress (born 1937)

Overview: Shirley Eaton (born 12 January 1937) is an English actress, author and model. Eaton appeared regularly in British films throughout the 1950s and 1960s, and gained her highest profile for her iconic ap ...

Date of birth: 12 January 1937

Age: 87

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Alumni of the Aida Foster Theatre School 8T

Bond girls 48T

Actresses from London 1,359T