- Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake, (born January 31 1981), sometimes known as JT, is an American pop-R&B singer and actor. He came to fame as the frontman of pop boy band 'N Sync and has won four Grammy Awards. In 2002, he released his debut solo album, "Justified", which sold over seven million copies worldwide. Timberlake's second solo release, "FutureSex/LoveSounds", was released in 2006 with the #1 U.S. hit singles "SexyBack", "My Love", … - Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor DBE (born February 27 1932) is an iconic two-time Academy Award-winning British-American actress. Her eyes are sometimes said to be violet color, and at least one source refers to this suggested anomaly as her "trademark" violet eyes. It is further suggested, though photos do not support the claim, that her eyes are framed by a "double row" of eyelashes. - Michael Mann
Michael Mann (1942-) is a British-born professor of Sociology at the University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) and Visiting Research Professor at Queen's University Belfast. Mann holds dual British and U.S. citizenships. He received his B.A. in Modern History from the University of Oxford in 1963 and his D.Phil. in Sociology from the same institution in 1971. - Charles Lee
Charles Lee (February 6 1732 - October 2, 1782) was a British soldier turned Virginia planter who was a Major General of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. Lee was born in Cheshire England. By the age of twelve, he was already commissioned as an ensign in the British Army. Lee served under Major General Edward Braddock in the French and Indian War along with fellow officers George Washington, Thomas Gage, and Horatio Gates. - Horatio Gates
Horatio Lloyd Gates (1726-1806) was an American general during the Revolutionary War. He is usually credited with the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga and blamed for the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Camden. - Peter Brimelow
Peter Brimelow (born 1947) is a British American financial journalist, author, and founder of VDARE. Brimelow has been the editor of many publications, including "Forbes," the "Financial Post", and "National Review". Outside financial circles, he is best known for his writings on immigration policy and hosting the anti-illegal alien website Vdare.com. Brimelow founded the Center for American Unity in 1999 and served as its first president, … - Larry Adler
Lawrence "Larry" Cecil Adler, (10 February 1914 - 7 August 2001), was an American musician, widely acknowledged as one of the world's most skilled harmonica players. He was mostly known for his collaborations with musicians such as Sting, George Gershwin, Kate Bush and composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. - Binnie Barnes
Gittel Enoyce "Binnie" Barnes, later known as Gertrude Maude Barnes was a British American actress. She born in Islington to a Jewish father and an Italian mother, and was raised Jewish. She began her acting career in films in 1923 and continued until 1973 (her final role was in the comedy "40 Carats"). Her most famous film was probably "The Private Life of Henry VIII", which starred Charles Laughton in the title role, … - Trent Ford
Trent Ford (born January 16, 1979 in Akron, Ohio) is a British American actor and model. Ford was born in Akron, Ohio to a US Navy test pilot father and an English mother from Birmingham. He moved to the UK at the age of 10 with his mother and grew up in London, graduating from Cambridge University with a degree in English. Ford appeared in the films "How to Deal" (with Mandy Moore), "Deeply" (with Kirsten Dunst), "Gosford Park", … - Yousef Abu-Taleb
Yousef (Ang:Joseph) Abu-Taleb (born circa 1980) is an American actor of half-Arab, one-quarter English, and one-quarter white American heritage, who is perhaps best known for co-starring in the role of Daniel (Danielbeast) in the "lonelygirl15" drama, alongside Jessica Lee Rose. Yousef was born in Arlington, Virginia. His father is from Jordan, where Yousef lived until age eight. - Kimberly Dozier
Kimberly Dozier (born July 6, 1966 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States) is a reporter and correspondent for CBS News, who holds both American and British citizenship. She was stationed in Baghdad as the chief reporter in Iraq for CBS News for nearly three years prior to being critically wounded on May 29, 2006. - Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Amelia Edith Barr (Huddleston) (b. March 29, 1831 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England, d. March 10, 1919) was a British American novelist. In 1850 she married William Barr, and four years later they emigrated to the United States and settled in Galveston, Texas where her husband and three of their 6 children died of yellow fever in 1867. With her three remaining daughters Mrs. - Pamela Spence
Pamela Spence (born 1975) is a Turkish Pop-rock singer. In Turkey, she is popularly known by her first name only, that is, as Pamela. Born in Heidelberg, Germany to a British American father and a Turkish mother, she sings in Turkish, which she learned at the age of 15, after her family moved to Turkey. In addition to her solo career, she has collaborated with a number of other Turkish singers including Teoman. She also acted in several musicals. - Michelle Featherstone
Michelle Featherstone is an British American indie singer-songwriter. Born in Chester, England, and raised in Cambridge, England, Featherstone now resides in Hollywood, California. She began studying piano and composing original music at the age of nine. She has received awards from the Royal Academy of Music for piano and violin and the Bishops Award for voice. - Martha Sharp
Martha Ingham Dickie Sharp-Cogan (1905 - 1999) was an American philanthropist who, along with her husband Waitstill Sharp, helped hundreds of Jews to escape Nazi persecution by sending them off through Czechoslovakia. The daughter of British-American immigrants, her family worshipped at historic First Baptist Church in Providence, Rhode Island, where she worshipped starting at the age of three. - Stanley Holden
Stanley Holden, born Stanley Waller was a British American ballet dancer and choreographer. Born in London, he joined the Royal Ballet in 1944 and won notice for performing numerous character roles, especially "Widow Simone" in the 1960 production of "Fille Mal Gardée" by Frederick Ashton. After retiring in 1969, he moved to California to teach and perform. He died from heart disease and colon cancer in Thousand Oaks, California. - Adriana Porter
Adriana Porter (b. July 1857, Nova Scotia - d.March 1 1946, Melrose, Massachusetts) was an alleged witch. Porter's notability rests on a poem, "The Rede of the Wiccae", which was published by her granddaughter Lady Gwen Thompson in "Green Egg" magazine in 1975 and attributed to her. It has become a semi-sacred text within the culture of Wicca. Thompson claimed that she had inherited her Wiccan beliefs and practices from Porter, … - George Howells Broadhurst
George Howells Broadhurst (June 3, 1866 - January 31, 1952) was an Anglo-American theatre owner/manager, director, producer and playwright. Born in Walsall, England he emigrated to the US in 1882 where he began writing plays, later moving into production and direction. He also managed theatres in Milwaukee, Baltimore, and San Francisco, and in 1917 in partnership with the Shubert brothers he built and opened the famous Broadhurst Theatre in New York. - Brock Gillespie
Brock Andrew Gillespie (Born April 26, 1982 in Des Moines, Iowa). Is a American Professional Basketball Player who has a British passport as second nationality. - John Barrowman
John Barrowman (born 11 March, 1967 in Mount Vernon, Glasgow) is a British-American actor, musical performer, dancer, singer, and TV presenter who has lived and worked both in the United Kingdom and the United States. He currently lives in the UK. He became a United States citizen in 1985, and holds dual US/UK citizenship. Barrowman is best known on British television for his acting and his presenting work on theatre. - Alistair Cooke
Alistair Cooke KBE (November 20, 1908 - March 30, 2004) was a British-American journalist and broadcaster. Born in England, he became a naturalized American citizen, and lived in New York City with his family for most of his adult life. - Christopher Guest
Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born February 5 1948), is a British/American comedian, actor, writer, director, composer, and musician known as Christopher Guest. He is known for having written, directed and starred in several "mockumentary" films (most recently "For Your Consideration"), although it should be noted that Guest himself resents and finds inappropriate the "mockumentary" descriptor, … - Andrew Keen
Andrew Keen (born circa 1960) is a British-American entrepreneur and author best known as a critic of Web 2.0. In The Weekly Standard, Keen wrote that Web 2.0 is a "grand utopian movement" similar to "communist society" as described by Karl Marx. "It worships the creative amateur: the self-taught filmmaker, the dorm-room musician, the unpublished writer. - Gerald Spencer
Gerald Spencer (born September 1949) is a British-American author. - Roger Rees
Roger Rees (born on May 4, 1944) is a British-American actor. - Garreth Westwood
Garreth John Westwood is a British-American legal consultant, independent scholar, and expert on nationality law. He is a leading advocate of legal informatics, spearheading the online delivery of niche legal services to a wider constituency (e.g., DualCitizen.net Legal). As a commentator, he sometimes reports and blogs under the pseudonym "Gearóid Ó Siarcoil", being his legal Gaelic name in the Republic of Ireland. - Jarred Wilson
Jarred James Wilson is a British-American legal analyst and columnist/blogger. Jarred Wilson is a pseudonym under which he writes articles with an editorial point of view so as to distinguish his opinion pieces from his law practice. - Fiona Hutchison
Fiona Hutchison (born May 17, 1960 in Miami, Florida) is a British-American actress. Born to two citizens of the United Kingdom, Hutchison grew up in South Miami, Florida, Jamaica, and Columbia, South Carolina. Hutchison is trained in ballet and classical dance, attending the Miami Conservatory as a child. She graduated with a bachelor's degree from Clemson University and later pursued studies at the School of American Ballet. - Richard Talbert
Richard J.A. Talbert (born 1947) is a contemporary British-American ancient historian and classicist on the faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he is William Rand Kenan, Jr., Professor of Ancient History. Talbert is a leading scholar of ancient geography and the idea of space in the ancient Mediterranean world. Connected to this spatial research is a major project on the Tabula Peutingeriana (Peutinger table), … - Felix Greene
Felix Greene was a British-American journalist who chronicled several Communist countries in the 1960s and 1970s. He was one of the first Western reporters to visit North Vietnam when he traveled there for the "San Francisco Chronicle" in the 1960's. Born in England, Greene first visited China for the BBC in 1957. He later produced documentary films, including "One Man's China," "Tibet," "Cuba va!," and "Inside North Viet Nam". - Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney MBE, known as Paul McCartney, (born 18 June 1942) is an Academy Award- and Grammy Award-winning English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who first gained worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles. McCartney and John Lennon formed one of the most influential and successful songwriting partnerships and "wrote some of the most popular music in rock and roll history." On leaving The Beatles, … - Erich Spurgin
- Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Michael Sullivan (born August 10,1963) is a libertarian conservative author and political commentator, distinguished by his often personal style of political analysis, and pioneering achievements in the field of blog journalism. Sullivan is known for his unusual personal-political identity (HIV-positive, gay, self-described conservative often at odds with other conservatives, and practising Roman Catholic). - James Brown
James Brown (1800 - 1855) was an American publisher and co-founder of Little, Brown and Company. Brown was born in Acton, Massachusetts. He and Charles Coffin Little, both former clerks, became partners in a Boston bookstore. Founded in 1837 as Charles C. Little and James Brown, Augustus Flagg joined them in 1838 and would become managing partner after the deaths of the two founders. The firm's name was changed to Little, Brown and Company in 1847. - Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk (born July 12 1946 in Maidstone, Kent) is a British journalist and is currently a Middle East correspondent for the British newspaper "The Independent". He was married to the American journalist Lara Marlowe. He lives in Beirut, Lebanon, where he has resided for over 25 years. - Conrad Black
Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, PC, OC, KCSG (born 25 August, 1944, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a former financier and newspaper magnate who was convicted of fraud and obstruction of justice on 13 July 2007. He has written several biographies, including one about Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Black is Canadian-born but publicly renounced his Canadian citizenship in 2001 in order to become a life peer in the British House of Lords. - Henry James
Henry James, OM (–), son of theologian Henry James Sr. and brother of the philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James, was an American-born author and literary critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent much of his life in Europe and became a British subject shortly before his death. He is primarily known for novels, novellas and short stories based on themes of consciousness and morality. - Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey (born July 26, 1959) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actor (film and stage) and director. Spacey grew up in California, and began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s, before being cast in supporting roles in film and television. He gained critical acclaim in the early 1990s, culminating in his first Oscar for 1995's "The Usual Suspects", followed by a Best Actor Oscar win for 1999's "American Beauty". - Salman Rushdie
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian novelist and essayist. He first achieved fame with his second novel, "Midnight's Children" (1981), which won the Booker Prize. Much of his early fiction is set at least partly on the Indian subcontinent. His style is often classified as magical realism, while a dominant theme of his work is the long, rich and often fraught story of the many connections, disruptions and migrations between the East and the West. - Simon Cowell
Simon Cowell (born 7 October, 1959) is an English artist and repertoire ("A&R") executive for Sony BMG in the United Kingdom, but is known as a judge on television programs such as "Pop Idol", "The X Factor", "American Idol" and "Britain's Got Talent". He is notorious for his unsparingly blunt and often controversial criticism of the contestants. He is known for combining activities in the television and music industries, …
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