Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Guyana
Letitia Wright
Letitia Michelle Wright, conocida como Letitia Wright, es una actriz británica de origen guyanés. Es más conocida por su éxito Urban Hymn (2016),[cita requerida] y por interpretar a Shuri en el Universo cinematográfico de Marvel en las películas Black Panther (2018), Avengers: Infinity War (2018) y Avengers: Endgame (2019).
Shaunette Renée Wilson
Shaunette Renée Wilson is a Guyanese-born American actress, on January 19, 1990. She is best known for roles in Black Panther, Billions and A Kid Like Jake. She currently plays Dr. Mina Okafor in the Fox series The Resident.
Carl Hooper
Carl Llewelyn Hooper es un ex jugador de críquet de las Indias Occidentales que también fue capitán. Hooper tiene el galardón de ser el primer jugador de cricket en el mundo en haber anotado 5,000 carreras, tomado 100 wickets, realizado 100 recepciones y recibido 100 caps tanto en One Day International como en Test Cricket, una hazaña solo igualada desde entonces por Jacques Henry Kallis. Es uno de los tres únicos jugadores que ha marcado siglos contra 18 equipos de condados ingleses diferentes.
Chris Lewis
Clairmonte Christopher Lewis is an English former cricketer, who played for Nottinghamshire, Surrey and Leicestershire in the 1990s. He played in 32 Test matches and 53 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for England between 1990 and 1998.
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson fue un físico, matemático, ingeniero y deportista británico de origen guyanés y ascendencia afro-escocés, es considerado el primer futbolista de color del mundo en jugar a nivel internacional.
CCH Pounder
Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder es una actriz estadounidense tanto de cine como de televisión. Normalmente se le acredita o llama como CCH Pounder. Ella ha aparecido en diversas películas y miniseries de televisión, así como invitada en series de televisión.
E. R. Braithwaite
Eustace Edward Ricardo Braithwaite, publishing as E. R. Braithwaite, was a Guyanese-born British-American novelist, writer, teacher and diplomat best known for his stories of social conditions and racial discrimination against black people. He was the author of the 1959 autobiographical novel To Sir, With Love, which was made into a 1967 British drama film of the same title, starring Sidney Poitier and Lulu.
Wilson Harris
Sir Theodore Wilson Harris was a Guyanese writer. He initially wrote poetry, but subsequently became a novelist and essayist. His writing style is often said to be abstract and densely metaphorical, and his subject matter wide-ranging. Harris is considered one of the most original and innovative voices in postwar literature in English.
Shridath Ramphal
Sir Shridath Surendranath Ramphal, often known as Sir Sonny Ramphal, is a Guyanese politician who was the second Commonwealth Secretary-General, holding the position from 1975 to 1990. He was also the foreign minister of Guyana from 1972 to 1975, and assistant attorney general of the West Indies Federation from 1958 to 1962.
Benedict Singh
Benedict Ganesh Singh was a Guyanese Roman Catholic bishop.