11 British Celebs Who Were Born Outside The UK

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Freddie Mercury was born in Tanzania but went to boarding school in India!

From Dua Lipa to Idris Elba, there are so many entertainment industry titans who call the UK home. However, there are also plenty of other celebs who moved to the UK as children or who were born to British parents living abroad.

Here are 11 British celebs who were born outside of the UK:

3. Ncuti Gatwa was born in the Nyarugenge district in Kigali, Rwanda on Oct. 15, 1992.

4. Rita Ora was born to Albanian parents in Pristina, Kosovo (then Yugoslavia) on November 26, 1990.

5. The 1975 drummer George Daniel was born in Brussels, Belgium on March 23, 1990.

6. Beabadoobee was born in Iloilo City, Philippines on June 3, 2000.

7. Richard E. Grant was born in Mbabane, Eswatini (then the Protectorate of Swaziland) on May 5, 1957.

8. Queen singer Freddie Mercury was born to Parsi Indian parents in Stone Town, Tanzania (then Zanzibar, a British protectorate) on September 5, 1946.

9. Lena Headey was born to British parents in Hamilton, Bermuda on October 3, 1973.

10. Hugo Weaving was born to British parents in Ibadan, Nigeria on April 4, 1960.

11. And finally, Dominic Monaghan was born to British parents in Berlin, Germany (then West Berlin, West Germany) on December 8, 1976.

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