This is a list of notable British people with Lebanese ancestry or Lebanese people who have dual Lebanese and British nationality who live or lived in the United Kingdom.

Actors

  • Omar Baroud - actor of Curaçao-Lebanese heritage
  • Nadim Naaman - actor, singer, playwright, composer
  • Taz Skylar - actor and writer
  • Samia Smith - actress
  • Sean Yazbeck - winner of the fifth season (2006) of Donald Trump's reality show, The Apprentice

Athletes

  • Sandy Abi-Elias - footballer
  • Jed Chouman - footballer
  • Cyrus Christie - footballer
  • Hady Ghandour - footballer
  • Tarek Haffar - rugby union player
  • Majed Osman - footballer

Businessmen

  • Assaad Razzouk - CEO of Gurīn, clean-energy entrepreneur, author, podcaster, commentator, married to British-Lebanese journalist Roula Khalaf
  • Marlon Abela - columnist, businessman, restaurateur, and the founder and chairman of the Marlon Abela Restaurant Corporation (MARC), a privately owned international hospitality company based in Mayfair, London.
  • Samir Assaf - CEO of HSBC investment
  • Johnny Boufarhat - businessman
  • Samir Brikho - Businessman
  • Ely Calil - Businessman
  • Camille F Chamoun - Businessman, Life Coach and Founding member of the Lebanese community of Kingston-Upon-Hull.
  • Lawrence Haddad, economist, Lebanese parents
  • Sam Hammam - owner of Cardiff City F.C.

Entertainment

  • Alex Garland - writer, filmmaker, director and grandson of Peter Medawar
  • Big Zuu - rapper, songwriter, presenter, and grime artist of half Lebanese and half Sierra Leonean descent
  • Dom Joly - comedian, columnist and broadcaster
  • Esther Manito, comedian

Musicians

  • Al Bowlly - Dance Band singer
  • Mika - musician and songwriter
  • Sarbel - Lebanese-British-Cypriot singer

Scientists

  • Michael Atiyah - British-Lebanese mathematician
  • Peter Medawar - British scientist of Lebanese origin, 1960 Nobel Prize winner for work on graft rejection and the discovery of acquired immune tolerance
  • Caleb Saleeby - British-Lebanese physician, writer, and journalist known for his support of eugenics. During World War I, he was an adviser to the Minister of Food and advocated the establishment of a Ministry of Health.

Writers

  • Roula Khalaf - editor of the Financial Times and married to Assaad Razzouk
  • Nasri Atallah - author, publisher, media analyst
  • Nader El-Bizri - philosopher, architectural theorist
  • Sabine Getty - socialite and contributor to Tatler
  • Saleem Haddad - author
  • Albert Hourani - historian
  • George Hourani - philosopher and historian
  • Michael Karam - journalist, author, wine writer
  • Naeem Murr - novelist and short story writer
  • Anbara Salam - author

Other

  • Amal Clooney (née Alamuddin) - lawyer
  • Oliver Cooper - Conservative politician
  • Gabriel Coury - recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
  • Anissa Helou - chef, teacher, and author
  • Marwan Kaabour - graphic designer, artist and editor
  • Lina Khatib - academic
  • Philip Khoury - Australian plant-based pastry chef at Harrods
  • Nadine Merabi - fashion designer

See also

  • Lebanese people in the United Kingdom
  • List of Lebanese people
  • Lists of Lebanese diaspora

References


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