List of people from Jersey

|upright • Henry Cavill (born 1983), actor • Anthony Faramus (1920–1990), actor and author • Seymour Hicks (1871–1949), actor • Tonicha Jeronimo (born 1977), English actress • Jonny Labey (born 1993), actor • Lillie Langtry (1853–1929), actress • Sylvestra Le Touzel (born 1958), actor • Will Smith (born 1971), British comedian, actor and writer • Alma Stanley (1854–1931), actress, • Ivy St. Helier (1886–1971), actress ==Artists==

|upright • Edmund Blampied (1886–1966), artist • Claude Cahun (1894–1954), artist • Philip Jean (1755–1802), painter • John St Helier Lander (1868–1944), portrait painter • John Le Capelain (1812–1848), painter • John Everett Millais (1829–1896), painter • Jason Martin (born 1970), painter • Caroline Osborne, Duchess of Leeds (1931–2005) • Walter William Ouless RA (1848–1933), painter • Charles H. Poingdestre (1825–1905), painter • Reginald Hector Whistler (1905–1978), artist ==Business people==

• Billy Butlin (1899–1980), holiday camp empire, moved to Jersey in 1972 • David Kirch (born 1936), property developer, collector and philanthropist • Jean Martell (1694–1753), Jersey-born founder of cognac manufacturer Martell and responsible for establishing brandy trade routes with Guernsey • Simon Nixon (born 1967), founder of Moneysupermarket.com, moved to Jersey in 2013 • Charles Robin (1743–1824), developed, with brother John, the fishery in the Canadian maritime region • Jack Walker (1929–2000), British industrialist and businessman ==Criminals==

• Francis Joseph Huchet (1927-1959), murderer, last criminal to be executed by hanging on the Channel Islands • Edward Paisnel (1925–1994), sex offender ==Musicians==

• Dave Adams (1938–2016), musician • Andy Chatterley (born 1973), record producer, songwriter • John Wort Hannam, folk musician • Guru Josh (1964–2015), house musician • Gerard Le Feuvre (born 1962), cellist • Steve Lodder (born 1951), keyboardist, composer and organist • Gilbert O'Sullivan (born 1946), singer-songwriter • Nerina Pallot (born 1974), singer-songwriter • Kevin Porée (born 1965), record producer, musician ==Rulers, politicians, soldiers==

, 1780 , Governor of Jersey, 1600 to 1603|upright • Fleur Anderson (born 1971), British Labour politician • Francis George Atkinson (1874–1902), First District Officer in Jesselton, British North Borneo • John George Bourinot (1814–1884), merchant and politician in Nova Scotia • William Bruce (1890–1914), Lieutenant, VC • Cecil Burney (1858–1929), Admiral of the Fleet • George Carteret (1610–1680), vice-admiral, royalist statesman • Henry Seymour Conway (1721–1795), British general, statesman in England and Governor of Jersey, • Philippe d'Auvergne (1754–1816), British Vice Admiral, spymaster and Duc de Bouillon • Renaud De Carteret III (1129–1169), land-owner • Bertram Falle, 1st Baron Portsea (1859–1948), politician, barrister • Lyndon Farnham, Chief Minister of Jersey • Geraint Jennings (born 1966), linguist, politician • Wilfred Krichefski (1916–1974), Orthodox Jew, senator and television executive • Norman Le Brocq (1922-1996), communist politician, trade unionist and leading figure in the local resistance to the German occupation • Timothy Le Cocq (born 1956), Bailiff • Augustus Asplet Le Gros (1840–1887), politician, writer • Cyril Le Marquand (1902–1980), politician • John Le Marquand (1912–2008), politician • Isaac LeVesconte (1822–1879), Nova Scotia businessman and politician • Robert MacRae (born 1968), Bailiff • Sam Mézec (born 1990), politician • Sarah Pallett, member of the New Zealand Parliament • Walter Raleigh (1553–1618), Governor from 1600 to 1603 • William Villiers, 10th Earl of Jersey (born 1976), peer, film producer • Roger Walden (died 1406), English treasurer and church figure ==Scientists==

, in Askania-Nova • Gerald Durrell (1925–1995), naturalist, author • Lee McGeorge Durrell (born 1949), naturalist, author • Steve A. Kay, chronobiologist • Robert Le Rossignol (1884–1976), chemist • Robert Ranulph Marett (1866–1943), ethnologist, son of Robert Pipon Marett • Arthur Mourant (1904–1994), haematologist ==Sports people==

==Television and media personalities==

• Eric Blakeley (born 1965), TV presenter • Gary Burgess (1975–2022), TV and radio presenter • Alan Whicker(1921–2013), TV presenter • ChrisMD (born 1996), YouTuber ==Writers==

, 2019 • Simon Boas (1977–2024), humanitarian and writer • Rosie Boycott, Baroness Boycott (born 1951), journalist and feminist • Daniel Brevint (1616–1695), author and clergyman • Gary Burgess (1975–2022), journalist • Babette Cole (1950–2017), children's writer and illustrator • George William de Carteret (1869–1940), journalist and writer, • Jean Dorey (1831–1872), Norman language writer • Roger Drew (born 1971), screenwriter • Gerald Durrell (1925–1995), conservationist, author • Elinor Glyn (1864–1943), novelist, scriptwriter • John Guzzwell (1930–2024), yachtsman, writer • Sir William Haley (1901–1987), newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator • Victor Hugo (1802–1885), exiled in Jersey • John Conroy Hutcheson (1840–1897), author • Frederick Lonsdale (1881–1954), dramatist • Robert Marett (1907–1981), British author and diplomat • Robert Pipon Marett (1820–1884), lawyer, journalist, poet, politician • Harry Patterson (1929-2022), author • Amélia Perchard (1921–2012), Jèrriais-language writer • Jeremy Reed (born 1951), poet, novelist, biographer and literary critic • William Rose (1918-1987), American screenwriter • Wace (1100–1174), medieval author ==Other notables==

• Edward Bartley (1839–1919), architect • Philip Carteret (1733–1796), British naval officer and explorer • Eddie Chapman (1914–1997), double agent • Daniel Dumaresq (1712–1805), Anglican priest and educational consultant to Russia and Poland • Anthony Faramus (1920–1990), prisoner of war, actor • Duncan Gibbons (1952-1993), film and music video director • Louisa Gould (1891–1945), World War II resistance who assisted Russian prisoners in Jersey • Norman Le Brocq (1922–1996), World War II resistance leader, and Deputy • Alphonse Le Gastelois (1914–2012), hermit • Bob Le Sueur (1920-2022), during World War II assisted Russian prisoners of war in Jersey • Caroline LeSueur (1814–1898), Mormon pioneer • Thomas Pullinger (1867–1945) Automobile Engineer • Marguerite Stocker (1901–1992), engineering apprentice in World War I, governor of HM Prison Askham Grange 1959–1967. • Melvina Walker (born 1874), working class activist and suffragette ==See also==