This is a list of notable British Iraqis, ordered by surname within section.
Academia M E H Rasheed - Chartered Scientist Nisreen Alwan - public health researcher Elie Kedourie - historian Jim Al-Khalili OBE - professor of theoretical physics at Surrey University and BBC presenter; born in Baghdad to an Iraqi father and English mother Alphonse Mingana Hormuzd Rassam Sami Timimi - psychiatrist
Actors/actresses Zaraah Abrahams - actress Yasmin Al-Khudhairi - actress Charlotte Lewis - actor; Chilean-Iraqi father Muzz - musician Yasmin Paige - actress Andy Serkis - actor (Iraqi father of Armenian descent)
Artists Reem Alasadi - fashion designer Suad al-Attar - painter Lowkey - UK rapper, born Kareem Dennis; his mother is of Iraqi descent Bashar Lulua - conductor; Iraqi father
Business Nadhmi Auchi Hassan Damluji Samuel Hayek - millionaire real-estate tycoon; chairman of the KKL Charitable Trust Naim Dangoor - entrepreneur and philanthropist Eamon Jubbawy - co-founder of technology company Onfido Nemir Kirdar - Iraqi-born billionaire; President and CEO of Investcorp Charles Saatchi - co-founder of the advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi; born in Baghdad and is of Iraqi Jewish descent; owner of the Saatchi Gallery Maurice Saatchi - brother of Charles Saatchi; co-founder of Saatchi & Saatchi; born in Baghdad and is of Iraqi Jewish descentGoldman, Kevin (1997), Conflicting Accounts – The Creation and Crash of the Saatchi and Saatchi Empire, New York: Simon & Schuster,
Film people Tala Hadid - film director and producer; Iraqi father Amrou Al-Kadhi - writer, performer, and director
Politicians
Sadik Al-Hassan - Labour Party politician and pharmacist Anood Al-Samerai - Southwark based councillor for British political party, the Liberal Democrats and leader of Southwark's Liberal Democrat Group (Iraqi father, English mother) Nadhim Zahawi - born in Baghdad to Kurdish parents; co-founded YouGov with Stephan Shakespeare and was YouGov's CEO from 2005 to 2010; elected as a Conservative councillor in Putney in the London Borough of Wandsworth, and served from 1994 to 2006
Sport Botan Ameen - footballer Alexander Aoraha - footballer Riyadh Al-Azzawi - kickboxer Youra Eshaya - Assyrian footballer, first Iraqi to play professionally in England Zidane Iqbal - footballer
Writers Tina Brown - journalist, magazine editor, columnist, talk-show host and author of The Diana Chronicles; part Iraqi on her mother's side Mona Chalabi - data journalist; Iraqi parents Dalia Al-Dujaili - writer and editor; Iraqi parents Saleem Haddad - author; Iraqi-German mother Foulath Hadid - writer Ruqaya Izzidien - novelist and journalist Salah Niazi - poet Nussaibah Younis - novelist and screenwriter, former political scientist and humanitarian
Other Huda Ammori - activist
See also British Iraqis List of Iraqis List of Iraqi Americans
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