Celebrities from Stevenage

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Stevenage might be a small town in Hertfordshire, but it’s big on talent! Over the years, many famous faces have come from Stevenage and gone on to achieve amazing things in sports, music and entertainment. Here are some of the most well-known celebrities who are from Stevenage.

Lewis Hamilton – Formula 1 Champion

If you love cars and racing, you’ve probably heard of Lewis Hamilton. He’s one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers in history and has won multiple world championships. Born and raised in Stevenage, Lewis started racing go-karts when he was just eight years old. His determination and skill took him all the way to the top of the racing world. Today, he’s a global superstar, inspiring young people everywhere to chase their dreams.

Ed Westwick – Actor

Are you a fan of TV dramas? Then you might know Ed Westwick. He’s best known for playing Chuck Bass in the hit American series Gossip Girl. Ed was born in Stevenage and grew up here before moving on to acting school. His cool and confident character in the show won him fans all over the world.

Jack Wilshere – Footballer

Football fans will recognise the name Jack Wilshere. Born in Stevenage, Jack became a professional footballer and played for top teams like Arsenal and West Ham. Known for his incredible skills in midfield, he also represented England in international matches. Jack is proud of his roots and often talks about his journey from a small town to the big leagues.

Faye White – Football Legend

Faye White is another football star from Stevenage, but this time in women’s football. She captained the England women’s national team and played for Arsenal Ladies. Faye is one of the most respected players in the history of women’s football and has been a role model for many young athletes.

A Town of Stars

These are just a few of the amazing celebrities from Stevenage. From the race track to the football pitch and TV screens, people from this town have shown the world what they can achieve. Who knows? Maybe one day you’ll see your name on this list too!

Stevenage might be small, but it’s proof that big dreams can start anywhere.

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