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Famous People with Welsh Names

The famous people in this quiz all have first names which are Welsh in origin. Complete their names based on the clues provided.
The people may or may not be Welsh themselves.
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Last updated: April 26, 2026
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First submittedApril 26, 2026
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Influential Welsh poet who died aged 39 in 1953
Dylan Thomas
Welsh actor who played Spike in "Notting Hill"
Rhys Ifans
American actor who won an Oscar for "Shakespeare in Love"
Gwyneth Paltrow
Daughter of Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones
Carys Zeta Douglas
Multiple Grammy Award-winning Welsh opera singer
Bryn Terfel
American actor known for her role as Mikaela Banes in Transformers
Megan Fox
Legendary American singer known as the "Empress of Soul"
Gladys Knight
The voice of Lightning McQueen in the Cars movies
Owen Wilson
Welsh footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid
Gareth Bale
Kenyan-born opening batsman and spin bowler who played for Surrey
Seren Waters
South African comedian who hosted "The Daily Show" from 2015-2022
Trevor Noah
Welsh comedian who hosted the BBC show "Work Experience"
Rhodri "Rhod" Gilbert
American actor, the father of Jeff and Beau Bridges
Lloyd Bridges
Notable American actor who starred in "The Shawshank Redemption"
Morgan Freeman
English writer of books for children, including the Famous Five series
Enid Blyton
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