Manchester Parish, Jamaica
1. Donovan Bailey (1967)
Canadian Athlete Olympic Medalis
Canadian track-and-field Olympic athlete who was formerly the world's fastest man. He specialized in the 100 meters.
2. Kory Kindle (1991)
Soccer Player
American defender who began his MLS career with the Colorado Rapids in 2013.
3. Mark Marshall (1987)
Footballer
Winger who made his senior career debut in 2005 for Carshalton Athletic; played for Swindon Town from 2008 to 2010 and Barnet from 2010 to 2011.
4. Derrick Evans (1952)
British Exercise Instructor
British fitness instructor commonly referred to as "Mr. Motivator." He is known for fitness videos like "Mr. Motivator's 10 Minute BLTs" and "Body Conditioner: Shot in Barbados."
5. Nesta Carter (1985)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
100 meter sprinter who won back-to-back Olympic gold medals in the 4x100 meter relay, in 2008 and 2012, setting world records both times.
6. Elaine Thompson (1992)
Runner
Jamaican track and field sprinter who earned double gold medals after winning the 100 and 200 meter events at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She had previously earned gold at the...
7. Cecile Charlton (1976)
Pop Singer
Jamaican dancehall musician known for her stage name Ce'Cile. Her 2008 album Bad Gyal was the first ever dancehall album to be mentioned in German Playboy.
8. Deshorn Brown (1990)
Jamaican Footballer
Jamaican forward who began his MLS career with the Colorado Rapids in 2013.
9. Luciano Messenjah (1964)
Reggae Singer
Jamaican reggae singer known for promoting strong Rastafarian values in his music. He promotes clean lyrics and is also a marijuana activist. His career has spanned over 20 years and...
10. Simone Facey (1985)
Jamaican Sprinter
Simone Facey is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.
11. Gordon Swaby (1990)
Businessperson
Gordon Obrien Swaby is an internet entrepreneur based in Kingston Jamaica. He is the CEO/Founder of EduFocal Limited an E-Learning web application for students at the CXC and GSAT level....
12. Ernest Ranglin (1932)
Jamaican Guitarist And Composer
Ernest Ranglin OD is a Jamaican guitarist and composer who established his career while working as a session guitarist and music director for various Jamaican record labels including Studio One...
13. Bobby-Gaye Wilkins (1988)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Bobby-Gaye Wilkins is a Jamaican athlete who represented Jamaica at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing China winning a bronze medal in the 4×400 metres relay. Her first major international...
14. Michael Frater (1982)
Jamaican Sprint Athlete
Michael Frater O. D is a sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres event. He won a silver medal at the 2005 World Championships and a gold medal at the...
15. Dwight Edwards (1954)
Jamaican Player Of Canadian Foot
Dwight Edwards was a Canadian Football League wide receiver and kick returner who played eleven seasons for five different teams. His family emigrated from Jamaica to Canada and settled in...
16. Neville Staple (1955)
English Rock Musician
Neville Eugenton Staple is an English singer for the two-tone ska band The Specials as well as his own combo The Neville Staple Band. Along with Ranking Roger he also...
17. Keith Mullings (1968)
Jamaican Boxer
Keith Mullings was a professional boxer in the super welterweight division. Mullings turned pro in 1993 and challenged Raúl Márquez for the IBF Light Middleweight Title in 1997 but lost...
18. Norman Manley (Unknow)
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19. Natoya Goule (1991)
Middle-distance Runner
Natoya Goule is a Jamaican middle-distance runner. She competed in the 800 metres event at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
20. Lorraine Fenton (1973)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Lorraine Fenton is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialized in the 400 metres.
21. Tony Rebel (1962)
Jamaican Singer
Patrick George Anthony Barrett better known by his stage name Tony Rebel is a Jamaican reggae deejay.
22. Sherone Simpson (1984)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Sherone Simpson is a track and field sprint athlete competing internationally for Jamaica. She is a gold medalist in the 4 x 100 m relay from the 2004 Olympics and...