33.8678° S, 151.2100° E — 4,382 FAMOUS PEOPLE
SYDNEY
Most Famous People Born in Sydney, Australia
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
Geoff Bullock
Born 1955
Cameron Girdlestone
Born 1988
George Augustine Taylor
1872 - 1928
Sam Cordingley
Born 1976
Tim Schenken
Born 1943
Nicole Boegman
Born 1967
Damian Cudlin
Born 1982
William Fleetwood Sheppard
1863 - 1936
Kenneth Eather
1901 - 1993
Neville Gruzman
1925 - 2005
Geoff Brabham
Born 1952
Don Ritchie
1925 - 2012
Frank Bennett (singer)
Born 1959
Christopher O'Connell
Born 1994
David Giles (sailor)
Born 1964
James Plimsoll
1917 - 1987
Nathan Wilmot
Born 1979
John Stephens (baseball)
Born 1979
Michael Fullilove
Born 1972
Emma Johnson (swimmer)
Born 1980
Bruce Jackson (audio engineer)
1949 - 2011
Sydney Middleton
1884 - 1945
Naomi Castle
Born 1974
Ellis Le Geyt Troughton
1893 - 1974
Tom Kingston
Born 1991
Nick Youngquest
Born 1983
Barbara Toy
1908 - 2001
Christopher Wilder
1945 - 1984
Jennifer Seberry
Born 1944
Charlie Teo
Born 1957
Sylvia Breamer
1897 - 1943
Matt Mostyn
Born 1974
Claudia O'Doherty
Born 1983
Tony Daly
Born 1966
Max Illingworth
Born 1992
Braith Anasta
Born 1982
Callum Watson
Born 1989
Arthur Ernest Bishop
1917 - 2006
Jack Heath
Born 1986
Tai Hara
Born 1990
Don Burke
Born 1947
Mervyn Finlay
1925 - 2014
Laurence Street
1926 - 2018
Ernest Chapman
1926 - 2013
Harry Aveling
Born 1942
Margaret Johnston
1914 - 2002
Nick Minchin
Born 1953
Ella Nelson
Born 1994
Mark Giacheri
Born 1969
Max Howell (educator)
1927 - 2014
George Blackwood
Born 1997
Benn Robinson
Born 1984
Scott Ollerenshaw
Born 1968
Brett Papworth
Born 1963
Gary van Egmond
Born 1965
Keith Scott (voice actor)
Born 1953
Betty McDowall
1924 - 1993
John Conrad Jaeger
1907 - 1979
Daniella Jeflea
Born 1987
Noel Hush
1924 - 2019
James Courtney
Born 1980
Mark McShane
1929 - 2013
Nicholas D'Agostino (footballer)
Born 1998
Andrew Chan
1984 - 2015
Tim Sheens
Born 1950
Ellis Irving
1902 - 1983
Ben Edwards (kickboxer)
Born 1985
Ryan Cross
Born 1979
Jackson Bird
Born 1986
Frank Walker (Australian politician)
1942 - 2012
Neil Perry
Born 1957
Jenna Santoromito
Born 1987
Paula Denyer
Born 1972
Ivan Necevski
Born 1980
Boyd Dunlop Morehead
1843 - 1905
Pat Farmer
Born 1962
Adrian Parr
Born 1967
Lana Cantrell
Born 1943
Justin Fleming
Born 1953
Julian Porteous
Born 1949
Felix Dean
Born 1997
Shaun Berne
Born 1979
Peter Pullicino
Born 1976
Jared Lum
Born 1992
George Gittoes
Born 1949
Sarah Roy
Born 1986
Gareth Edds
Born 1981
Sandrine (singer)
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Richard Harry
Born 1967
Mollie Gillen
1908 - 2009
J. J. Ferris
1867 - 1900
Danielle O'Brien
Born 1990
Phil Cayzer
1922 - 2015
William Bede Dalley
1831 - 1888
Silma Ihram
Born 1954
Sandy Lewis (softball)
Born 1978
Maud McCarthy
1859 - 1949
Thomas Cocquerel
Born 1990
Brad Maloney
Born 1972
Antony Szeto
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Antonella Gambotto-Burke
Born 1965
David Kandilas
Born 1990
Maxwell Fuller
1945 - 2013
Jim Carlton
1935 - 2015
Jack Hickey (rugby)
1887 - 1950
David Walker (racing driver)
Born 1941
Brendan Kingman
Born 1973
Rob Younger
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W. Lister Lister
1859 - 1943
Samuel Loch
Born 1983
Nathan Rees
Born 1968
Marele Day
Born 1947
Mitch Booth
Born 1963
Andy Harper
Born 1967
David Elfick
Born 1944
Natalie Tran
Born 1986
John Coates (sports administrator)
Born 1950
Mark Winterbottom
Born 1981
Casey Dumont
Born 1992
Joanne Carter
Born 1980
Jenna McDougall
Born 1992
Lara Davenport
Born 1983
Sarah Main
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Craig Kelly (politician)
Born 1963
Tevita Mailau
Born 1985
Jessica Tovey
Born 1987
Luke Casserly
Born 1973
Trent Sullivan
Born 1993
Ryan Harris (cricketer)
Born 1979
Janusz Hooker
Born 1969
Julia Wilson
Born 1978
Tony Kenrick
Born 1935
Sally McKenzie
Born 1955
Annabelle Williams
Born 1988
Peter Hartcher
Born 1963
Jason Clare
Born 1972
Michael Morgan (rower)
Born 1946
Thomas Anderson (sailor)
1939 - 2010
Richard Lang (cyclist)
Born 1989
Ben MacDougall
Born 1977
Taylor Saghabi
Born 1990
Todd Van Steensel
Born 1991
Harry Ascroft
Born 1995
Richard Hillary
1919 - 1943
Tolgay Özbey
Born 1986
Kirin J Callinan
Born 1986
John Broughton
Born 1952
Mark Dalton (basketball)
Born 1964
Reg Lye
1912 - 1988
Peter Callas
Born 1952
Greg Rogers
Born 1948
Michael Carson (television director)
1947 - 2005
Maurice Murphy (director)
Born 1939
Greg Haddrick
Born 1960
Peter Taylor (Australian cricketer)
Born 1956
Rob Machado
Born 1973
Warwick Tucker
Born 1970
Terry Rocavert
Born 1955
Josh Duinker
Born 1989
Nathan Charles
Born 1989
Chad Peralta
Born 1985
Luke Simpkins
Born 1964
Natalie Stafford
Born 1976
Jordan Raskopoulos
Born 1982
Ray Keldie
Born 1946
Rachel Siewert
Born 1961
Jessica Falkholt
1988 - 2018
Peter James Bryant
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Michael Hester
Born 1972
Bill Young (rugby union)
Born 1974
Robert W. Scribner
1941 - 1998
Josh Holmes (rugby union)
Born 1987
Danielle Small
Born 1979
Michael Blakemore
Born 1928
James Fairfax
1933 - 2017
Jessica Shirvington
Born 1979
Nicole Laird
Born 1993
Robert Jaspert
Born 1960
Warwick Brown
Born 1949
Bruce Crampton
Born 1935
Agnes Booth
1843 - 1910
Stephen Stewart
Born 1978
Sydney Deane
1863 - 1934
Jono Brauer
Born 1981
Josh Clarke (athlete)
Born 1995
Raymond Hanson (composer)
1913 - 1976
Justin Melvey
Born 1969
Liane Tooth
Born 1962
Sharyn Hodgson
Born 1968
David Bradbury (film maker)
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Fiona Hall (artist)
Born 1953
Greg Chalmers
Born 1973
Greg Combet
Born 1958
Blake Ricciuto
Born 1992
Jeanne Little
1938 - 2020
Chris Holder
Born 1987
Stephen Evans (rower)
Born 1962
Chad Gibson
Born 1976
Jordan Simpson
Born 1985
Hannah Buckling
Born 1992
Aimee Watson
Born 1987
Luke Jones (rugby union)
Born 1991
Jon Bannenberg
1929 - 2002
Brad Dalton
Born 1959
Grant Doyle (tennis)
Born 1974
Max Purcell
Born 1998
Richard Neville (writer)
1941 - 2016
Joel Chianese
Born 1990
Nick Gates (cyclist)
Born 1972
Anthony Perosh
Born 1972
Ante Moric
Born 1974
Jack Pollard
1926 - 2002
Tim Campbell (actor)
Born 1975
Hagi Gligor
Born 1995
Georgie Parker
Born 1964
Isaac Humphries
Born 1998
Chelsea Georgeson
Born 1983
Bernard Mills
1920 - 2011
Dulcie Holland
1913 - 2000
Peter Tsekenis
Born 1973
Arthur Murch
1902 - 1989
Tanc Sade
Born 1980
Graham Richardson
Born 1949
Tim Gavin
Born 1963
Naomi Flood
Born 1986
Natalie Titcume
Born 1975
Matthew Breeze
Born 1972
Gigi Allens
Born 1986
June Dally-Watkins
1927 - 2020
Robert Hughes (Australian actor)
Born 1948
Kay Patterson
Born 1944
Robert Stannard (cyclist)
Born 1998
Charlotte Best
Born 1994
Mark Robertson
Born 1977
Ralph Piddington
1906 - 1974
C. A. J. Coady
Born 1936
Gordon Ada
1922 - 2012
Eric Porter (filmmaker)
1911 - 1983
Damien Hardman
Born 1966
J. C. Burke
Born 1965
John Carrick (Australian politician)
1918 - 2018
Matt Carroll (producer)
Born 1944
Joe Caletti
Born 1998
Brooke Wilkins
Born 1974
Judy Kelly
1913 - 1991
Blanche d'Alpuget
Born 1944
Michael McCann (field hockey)
Born 1977
Kate Garven
Born 1986
Bronwyn Mayer
Born 1974
Vicki Viidikas
1948 - 1998
Chris Hayes (politician)
Born 1955
Keegan Joyce
Born 1989
Victor Windeyer
1900 - 1987
Stuart Welch
Born 1977
Mark Richmond
Born 1931
Joey Mawson
Born 1996
James Stewart (rower)
Born 1973
George Worthington (tennis)
1928 - 1964
Mark Byrnes
Born 1982
Amanda Stewart
Born 1959
Amy Witting
1918 - 2001
Daisy Aitkens
Born 1986
Evan O'Hanlon
Born 1988
Richard Walsh (fighter)
Born 1988
Steven Barnett (diver)
Born 1979
Tony Rodd
Born 1940
Adam Kwasnik
Born 1983
Gary Humphries
Born 1958
Laura Enever
Born 1991
Stanley Doust
1879 - 1961
Lindsay Wilson (footballer)
Born 1979
Michael Delany
Born 1965
Denis Evans
Born 1951
Lenore Smith
Born 1958
Sammy Jones
1861 - 1951
Sabrina Houssami
Born 1986
Clyde Packer
1935 - 2001
Daniel Burke (rower)
Born 1974
Yvette Higgins
Born 1978
Martin Rotsey
-
Michael Jenkins (director)
Born 1946
Kylie Ledbrook
Born 1986
Johnny Lewis (boxing trainer)
Born 1944
Tom Burton (sailor)
Born 1990
Tess Haubrich
Born 1990
John McCauley
1945 - 1989
Basenji (producer)
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Alex Cubis
Born 1990
Cecil Callaghan
1890 - 1967
Lachlan Renshaw
Born 1987
Kip Gamblin
Born 1975
William John Brennan
1938 - 2013
Mouche Phillips
Born 1973
Selma Kajan
Born 1991
Struan Sutherland
1936 - 2002
Ashley Cooper (racing driver)
1980 - 2008
Zoe Carides
Born 1962
Robert Connolly
Born 1967
Andrew S. Gilbert
Born 1949
Blair McDonough
Born 1981