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- Liam Gallagher - lead singer of Manchester band Oasis. Born in Burnage
- Noel Gallagher - songwriter and lead guitarist for High Flying Birds and formerly Oasis Born in Burnage
- George Garrett - Submarine pioneer who built Resurgam. Brought up in Moss Side
- Max George - member of boy band, The Wanted
- Jimi Goodwin - bassist, vocalist and guitarist for The Doves
- Holliday Grainger - Didsbury born actress, most known for portraying Lucrezia Borgia in Showtime's The Borgias
- Trevor Griffiths - dramatist, co-writer of screenplay for the film Reds, born in Ancoats
- Nick Grimshaw - Manchester-born, Radio 1 DJ
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