List of Famous people born in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Letitia Wright

First Name Letitia
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Letitia Michelle Wright is a Guyanese-British actress. Beginning her professional career in 2011, she has played roles in Black Panther and several British TV series, including Top Boy, Coming Up, Chasing Shadows, Humans, the Doctor Who episode "Face the Raven" and the Black Mirror episode "Black Museum"; for the latter she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. She also starred in Steve McQueen's anthology series Small Axe (2020).

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Carl Hooper

First Name Carl
Last Name Hooper
Born on December 15, 1966 (age 57)

Carl Llewelyn Hooper is a former West Indian cricket player and a former captain of Tests and ODIs. He was a right-handed batsman and off-spin bowler, who came to prominence in the late 1980s in a side that included such players as Gordon Greenidge, Desmond Haynes, Malcolm Marshall and Courtney Walsh and represented the West Indies over a 16-year international career.

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Chris Lewis

First Name Chris
Last Name Lewis
Born on February 14, 1968 (age 56)

Clairmonte Christopher Lewis is an English former cricketer, who played for Nottinghamshire, Surrey and Leicestershire in the 1990s. He played in 32 Test matches and 53 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for England between 1990 and 1998.

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Andrew Watson

First Name Andrew
Last Name Watson
Died on March 8, 1921
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Andrew Watson was a British footballer who is widely considered to be the world's first black person to play association football at international level. He played three matches for Scotland between 1881 and 1882. Arthur Wharton was commonly thought to be the first black player, as he was the first black professional footballer and the first to play in the Football League, but Watson's career predated him by over a decade.

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CCH Pounder

Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder
First Name CCH
Born on December 25, 1952 (age 71)
Height 169 cm | 5'7

Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder is a Guyanese–American actress. She has appeared in numerous plays, films, television shows, and miniseries.

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E. R. Braithwaite

Edward Ricardo Braithwaite
First Name E.
Last Name Braithwaite
Born on June 27, 1912
Died on December 12, 2016 (aged 104)

Eustace Edward Ricardo Braithwaite, publishing as E. R. Braithwaite, was a Guyanese-born British-American novelist, writer, teacher and diplomat best known for his stories of social conditions and racial discrimination against black people. He was the author of the 1959 autobiographical novel To Sir, With Love, which was made into a 1967 British drama film of the same title, starring Sidney Poitier and Lulu.

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Donald Charles Cameron

First Name Donald
Last Name Cameron
Born on June 3, 1872
Died on January 8, 1948 (aged 75)

Sir Donald Charles Cameron, was a British colonial governor. He was the second governor of the British mandate of Tanganyika, and later the governor of Nigeria.

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Narayan Ramdhani

First Name Narayan
Last Name Ramdhani
Born on June 3, 1998 (age 25)
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Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos

First Name Valerie
Last Name Amos
Born on March 13, 1954 (age 70)

Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, is a British Labour Party politician and diplomat who served as the eighth UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. Before her appointment to the UN, she served as British High Commissioner to Australia. She was created a life peer in 1997, serving as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council from 2003 to 2007.

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Anthony Chinn

First Name Anthony
Last Name Chinn
Born on January 1, 1930
Died on October 22, 2000 (aged 70)

Anthony Chinn was a British supporting actor who appeared in over 50 films and television series throughout a career which spanned more than four decades. He was the child of Chinese and Brazilian parents.

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