Births
- 2 January — Rebekah Teasdale, model and journalist
- 20 January — Jenson Button, racecar driver
- 10 February — Steve Tully, footballer
- 13 March — Linda Clement, Scottish field hockey player
- 29 March — Andy Scott-Lee, British singer (3SL) & Pop Idol (series 2) contestant
- 8 April
- Ben Freeman, actor
- Cheryl Valentine, Scottish field hockey midfielder
- 8 May — Michelle McManus, Scottish singer, winner of Pop Idol (series 2) and TV host
- 30 May — Steven Gerrard, footballer
- 1 June
- Martin Devaney, footballer
- Oliver James, actor
- 4 June — Philip Olivier, actor
- 23 June — Jessica Taylor, singer Liberty X
- 29 June — Katherine Jenkins, mezzo soprano
- 14 October — Ben Whishaw, actor
- 28 October — Alan Smith, footballer
- 19 November — Adele Silva, actress
- 6 December — Steve Lovell, footballer
- 7 December — John Terry, footballer
- 20 December — Ashley Cole, footballer
- 25 December — Laura Sadler, television actress (died 2003)
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