Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Isobel Powley
English actress
Isobel Dorothy Powley Boothis an English actress. Born and raised in London, Powley was educated at Holland Park School. She began acting as a teenager on television, starring on the CBBC action telev...

Christopher Pratt
American actor
Christopher Michael Prattis an American actor. He rose to prominence in the late 2000s for playing Andy Dwyer in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015). He also appeared in The WB drama serie...

Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt
American author
Katherine Eunice Schwarzenegger Prattis an American author. Career In 2010, Schwarzenegger wrote a book entitled, Rock What You've Got: Secrets to Loving Your Inner and Outer Beauty from Someone Who's...

Victoria Prentis
Attorney General for England and Wales
Victoria Mary Prentisis a British politician who has served as the Attorney General for England and Wales since October 2022. Prentis has served as the Member of Parliament for Banbury since 2015. She...

Ryan Prescott
British actor
Ryan Prescottis a British actor from Southport, England, who is currently portraying the role of Ryan Connor on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street. He previously played the role of Flynn Buchanan in...

Elvis Presley
American singer and actor
Elvis Aaron Presleywas an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. His energized interpretations...

Donna Preston
English actress
Donna Prestonis an English actress, comedian and writer, notable for appearances in Apocalypse Wow, Hey Tracey! and Scared of the Dark. She appears as Despair in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman released on ...

Gerwyn Price
Welsh professional darts player
Gerwyn Priceis a Welsh professional darts player and former professional rugby union and rugby league player. He plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently the No. 10,...

Katrina Price
English media personality and model
Katrina Amy Alexandra Alexis Priceis an English media personality and model. She gained recognition in the late 1990s for her glamour modelling work, including on Page 3 of the tabloid newspaper The S...

Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Princess
Princess
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdonwas the younger daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. She was the younger sister and only sibling of Queen Elizabeth II. Margaret was b...

Mark (Mark Mallon) Pritchard
Member of Parliament (MP) for The Wrekin in Shropshire
Mark Andrew Pritchard(formerly known asMark Mallon) is a British Conservative politician and consultant. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for The Wrekin in Shropshire since the 2005 general e...

Amanda Pritchard
Chief Executive of National Health Service England (NHS England)
Amanda Kate Pritchardis a British healthcare official and public policy analyst who has been the Chief Executive of NHS England since 1 August 2021. Pritchard previously served as chief operating offi...

Geraldine Proudler
Head of the Reputation and Media Litigation practice
Geraldine Proudleris Head of the Reputation and Media Litigation practice. She has many years experience of advising leading companies and Chief Executives on protecting their reputations and their b...

David Prutton
Presenter at Sky Sports
David Thomas Pruttonis an English former footballer, who last played for Sheffield Wednesday. He currently works as lead presenter of the EFL Championship on Sky Sports. He has previously played for N...

Jonathan Pryce
Welsh actor
Sir Jonathan Pryce CBEis a Welsh actor who is known for his performances on stage and in film and television. He has received numerous awards, including two Tony Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards...

Jowita Przystal
Polish ballroom dancer
Jowita Przystałis a Polish ballroom dancer. She is known for appearing and winning both the The Greatest Dancer in 2020 and Strictly Come Dancing in 2022. She has been a professional on Strictly Come ...

Lucy Punch
English actress
Lucy Alice T. Punchis an English actress. She has appeared in the films Ella Enchanted (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Dinner for Schmucks, (both 2010) and Into the Woods ...

Ella Purnell
English actress
Ella Summer Purnellis an English actress. She began her career as a child actress in West End theatre and films such as Never Let Me Go (2010), Intruders (2011), and Maleficent (2014). Her other films...

Thomas Christopher John Pursglove
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice and Tackling Illegal Migration
Thomas Christopher John Pursglove(born 5 November 1988)[2] is a British Conservative Party politician serving as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice and Tackling Illegal Migration since...

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin
President of Russia
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin(born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia, a position he has filled since 2012, and previously from 2000 ...