Grenadians in the United Kingdom are citizens or residents of the United Kingdom whose ethnic origins lie fully or partially in Grenada. 9,783 Grenadian-born people were recorded by the 2001 UK Census.
Migration from Grenada to the UK
Migration has included that of the Windrush Generation; many of the Grenadians who left home as part of this movement settled in Yorkshire.
People
The following is an incomplete list of notable UK residents of Grenadian heritage: Joan Anim-Addo, academic, writer and publisher. James Baillie, slave owner and merchant. Allister Bain, actor and playwright. Jean Buffong, writer. Hamza Choudhury, footballer. Craig David, singer-songwriter. Daniel Dubois, heavyweight boxer. Jourdan Dunn, model also of Afro-Jamaican and Syrian descent. Rhodan Gordon, community activist. Lewis Hamilton, racecar driver. George Harris, actor. Reece James, footballer. Lauren James, footballer. Fraser James , actor. Roger Michael, impresario in London. Sam Morris, activist. Oliver Norburn, footballer. PW, rapper. Joyce Vincent, woman whose death went unnoticed for over two years. Arthur Wharton, first mixed professional footballer in the UK. Verna Wilkins, publisher and author. Eamonn Walker, actor.
See also Black British people Mixed (United Kingdom ethnicity category) British Indo-Caribbean people British African-Caribbean people Demographics of Grenada
References
External links Famous Grenadians in the UK BBC born abroad, the Caribbean