The seaside town of Blackpool can boast being the hometown of a whole host of stars from musicians like Chris Lowe and Alfie Boe to TV stars like Zoe Ball and Jenna Coleman.
Whilst some of these well-known figures have made their relation to Blackpool clear, some you may not have known about.
So take a look bewlowat 15 of the most famous people from Blackpol based on their social media followers and Google trend rankings.

7. Chris Lowe
The Pet Shop Boys star was born in Blackpool and attended Arnold School | BBC Studios/Harry Truman

8. Alfie Boe
The singer was born in Blackpool but raised in nearby Fleetwood | Liverpool FC via Getty Images

9. Charlotte Dawson
The reakity star was born in Blackpool and now lives in Lytham St Annes | Getty Images

10. David Thewlis
The actor was born in Blackpool and attended Highfield High School | Getty Photo: Getty


12. John Simm
The actor lived in Blackpool during his teen years attended Blackpool and The Fylde College | Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios


