1. Enzo Maccarinelli (1980)

Welsh Boxer

WBO Cruiserweight Champion from September, 2006 to March, 2008 and EBU Cruiserweight Champion from April, 2010 to October, 2010.

2. Dylan Thomas (1914)

Welsh Poet And Writer

Important Welsh modernist poet and author who is known for such famous works as "Do not go gentle into that good night" and "Under Milk Wood." His numerous collections include...

3. John Hartson (1975)

Footballer

Former striker who made 50 appearances with the Wales national team in his 10-year international career.

4. Harry Secombe (1921)

British Entertainer

Popular comedian who played Neddie Seagoon on the radio comedy show The Goon Show. He also appeared in musicals like The Four Musketeers and Pickwick.

5. Dan Biggar (1989)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Welsh rugby union fly-half best known for his years in club rugby with the Ospreys. He won back-to-back RBS Six Nations Championships in 2012 and 2013. He began playing for...

6. Chris Coleman (1970)

Director

Known for his tenure as the manager for the Wales Dragons national soccer team. He rose to prominence as a defenseman in the English Premier League and Football League Championship...

7. Darren Thomas (1975)

Cricket Player

Cricketer for Glamorgan from 1992 to 2006, appearing in 169 first-class cricket matches and 140 List A cricket matches.

8. Vincent Regan (1965)

British Actor

British actor who has appeared in various films and television series including the film Clash of the Titans in 2010 and the series Scott & Bailey in 2011.

9. Leigh Halfpenny (1988)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Welsh international rugby union player who joined the Cardiff Blues in 2008. He played with them until 2014, when he joined Toulons.

10. Michael Heseltine (1933)

British Politician

British conservative who was most notably the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1995 to 1997. He also served as the President of the Board of Trade and...

11. Tony Lewis (1938)

Welsh Born English Test And Coun

The first Glamorgan cricketer to captain England, later Honorary Life Vice-President of MCC of the Marylebone Cricket Club, BBC cricket analyst in the 1990's.

12. Spencer Davis (1939)

British Musician

British musician who founded the popular 1960's band The Spencer Davis Group.

13. Catherine Zeta-Jones (1969)

Actress Singer

She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Chicago and played roles in Entrapment and Traffic. 

14. Anna Ryder Richardson (1964)

British Television Presenter

British interior designer best known for Changing Rooms, House Invaders, and other BBC presentations.

15. Gary Jones (1958)

Actor

Welsh television and film actor best known as Sgt. Walter Harriman in the series Stargate SG-1.

16. Tom Ward (1971)

Actor

Most famous for his decade-long portrayal of Dr. Harry Cunningham on the popular BBC crime series Silent Witness, Ward is also known for his guest spots on episodes of Warriors;...

17. Georgia Henshaw (1993)

Actress

Perhaps best known for her role as Lara in the British teen series Skins, this Welsh-born actress also played Madi Diamond in Waterloo Road and Cassie Claypole in Two Pints...

18. Martin Amis (1949)

English Novelist

Best known for such acclaimed novels as London Fields, The Information, and Money, he became famous for his grotesquely satirical literary portraits of Western capitalism.

19. Carwyn Jones (1967)

Welsh President

Politician who took office in 2009 as First Minister of Wales. A leader of the Welsh Labour Party, he began representing Bridgend in the Welsh Assembly in 1999.

20. Hannah Stone (1987)

Actor

In 2011, this acclaimed Welsh harpist earned the title of Official Harpist to the Prince of Wales, a position she held until 2015. Prior to assuming this position, she received...

21. Rowan Williams (1950)

Welsh Theologian Archbishop Of C

Archbishop of Canterbury who led the Church of England from 2002 to 2012.

22. Owen Teale (1961)

British Actor

Well known for his portrayal of Alliser Thorne in HBO's hit series Game of Thrones, he is a Tony Award winning actor for his role as Torvald in A Doll's...

23. Pete Ham (1947)

British Musician

Singer, guitarist, and songwriter who rose to fame during the late 1960s and early 1970s. A founding member of the popular English rock band Badfinger, he wrote and performed such...

24. Sean Mathias (1956)

British Actor

English theater actor who made his directing debut with the 1997 film Bent.

25. Scott Quinnell (1972)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Retired number 8 who played rugby union and international rugby for Wales.

26. Russell T. Davies (1963)

Screenwriter

His works include scripts for Bob & Rose, Queer as Folk, Casanova, and the 2005 revival of Doctor Who.

27. Ieuan Evans (1964)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Retired rugby winger who scored 157 goals in 11 years with the Wales national team.

28. Emma Grattidge (1992)

Model

Model who was crowned runner-up on Britain & Ireland's Next Top Model in 2012. She is a full-time model at Models1.

29. Scott Quinn (1992)

Pop Singer

Internationally known English singer-songwriter who went viral for his hit "Delicate." He's also popular for his singles "Know Me" and "There For You."

30. Imad Wasim (1988)

Pakistani Cricketer

Cricketer who has excelled as a bowling all-rounder for the Pakistani national team, serving as the squad's vice captain for their 2017 ICC Champions Trophy title and being named the...

31. Shaun MacDonald (1988)

Welsh International Footballer

Midfielder who won the Football League Trophy with Swansea City in 2006 and signed with Bournemouth in 2011.

32. Cara Readle (1991)

British Actor

Famous for her portrayal of Layla in three seasons of the British television series The Story of Tracy Beaker, she is also known for her recurring role as Elen on the...

33. Nicole Cooke (1983)

Road Bicycle Racer

Former Welsh Olympic cyclist who competed from 2002 to 2013. She won a gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in the road race event.

34. Jazz Richards (1991)

Footballer

Born Ashley Richards, he is a Welsh midfielder/right back who joined Swansea City in 2009 and became a member of the Wales national team in 2012.

35. John Sparkes (1954)

Actor

Television actor and voice over artist who is widely recognized for his work on the sketch comedy series Barry Welsh is Coming. He is also known for his voice work on...

36. aimsey (2001)

Twitch Star

Twitch streamer and TikTok star known for streaming video games such as Minecraft and Among Us. They have gained over 700,000 followers on Twitch, and more than 4.4 million on TikTok. As a child, they...

37. Dean Saunders (1964)

Footballer

Former striker who played professionally from 1982 to 2001 for clubs like Liverpool and Aston Villa; represented Wales in international play.

38. Dale Ford (rugby player) (1991)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Dale Ford is a Welsh rugby union player. A winger he plays club rugby for the Welsh regional team the Scarlets having previously played for Llanelli RFC.

39. Warren Fury (1985)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

ury is a Wales international rugby union player. He currently plays club rugby for Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership. A product of the Wasps Academy he first came to...

40. Richard Duffy (1985)

Footballer

Richard Michael Duffy is a Welsh footballer who plays for League One side Port Vale. A versatile player who can play either on the right or at the centre of...

41. Steven Shingler (1991)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Steven Shingler is a professional rugby union player for the Scarlets. His favoured position is Fly-half but he also plays centre and full-back. His older brother Aaron Shingler is a...

42. Non Evans (1975)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Non Evans MBE is a Welsh sportswoman who has competed internationally in four different sports rugby union judo weightlifting and freestyle wrestling.

43. Gareth Rees (cricketer) (1985)

Welsh Cricketer

Gareth Peter Rees is a Welsh cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-pace bowler who plays for Glamorgan. Rees represented Wales U17s at rugby and was a...

44. Natasha Perdue (1975)

British Weightlifter

Natasha Perdue is a British weightlifter who competed for Great Britain at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Perdue's father Terry Perdue was also a weightlifter and competed at the...

45. Craig Quinnell (1975)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Craig Quinnell is a former Welsh Rugby Union player. Quinnell played 54 games for the Cardiff club between November 1999 and May 2002 and established himself as one of the...

46. Jonathan Coates (1975)

Welsh Footballer

Jonathan Simon Coates is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a left winger.

47. Liz Fuller (1975)

British Model Actor And Media Pe

Elizabeth Liz Fuller is a Welsh Television presenter actress model and media personality known for once having owned the British branch of the Miss Universe franchise. Fuller is the former...

48. Anneliese Heard (1981)

Welsh Triathlete

Anneliese Heard is a Welsh triathlete from Bassaleg near Newport Wales. She competed in her first triathlon at the age of eight winning the Cannock Chase under nine category. She...

49. Nigel Stevenson (1958)

Welsh Footballer

Nigel Charles Ashley Stevenson is a former Wales international footballer.

50. Alan Petherbridge (1927)

British Judoka

Alan Petherbridge MBE is a British Olympic athlete and holds a kudan in Judo one of four who hold such a grade awarded by the British Judo Association. Starting Judo...