List of people from Dominica

Commonwealth of Dominica

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This is a list of notable people from the Commonwealth of Dominica. The list include also individuals with Dominican ancestry and citizenship.

Politics

Activists

• Kellyn George

Actors

• Danny John-Jules, of "Red Dwarf" and of "Death in Paradise (TV series)," filmed in Guadeloupe

Media

• Trisha Goddard, host of Trisha
• Moira Stuart, female newsreader on British television and radio, working for the BBC

Musicians

• 21 Savage
• Bashy
• Pearle Christian
• Nasio Fontaine
• Ophelia Marie
• Shakka
• Swinging Stars
• Windward Caribbean Kulture ("WCK")
• Nadine Daniel AKA Lady Oracle of Houndstooth AKA Coffeepot Drive

Sports

• Frank Bruno, professional boxer
• Joe Cooke, footballer
• Phillip DeFreitas, cricketer
• Billy Doctrove, cricket umpire
• Luan Gabriel, sprinter
• Vince Hilaire, footballer
• Manjrekar James, footballer
• Garth Joseph, basketballer
• Karina LeBlanc, footballer
• Jerome Romain, athlete
• Adam Sanford, cricketer
• Grayson Shillingford, cricketer
• Shane Shillingford, cricketer

Visual artists

• Tam Joseph
• Pauline Marcelle

Writers

• Phyllis Shand Allfrey, novelist (The Orchid House)
• Lennox Honychurch, historian (The Dominica Story)
• Marie-Elena John, novelist (Unburnable)
• Elma Napier, novelist (Black and White Sands)
• Jean Rhys, novelist (Wide Sargasso Sea)
• Alec Waugh, novelist (Island in the Sun)

References

Dwain Murphy - Actor Nathalie Joanne Emmanuel- Actress