Notable Alumni
This partial list of alumni of Manchester Metropolitan University includes some who attended institutions which became part of present-day MMU. MMU's Alumni website provides profiles of its most notable alumni.
- Bethany Black – comedian
- Lord Bradley - Life Peer and former Member of Parliament
- Grant Shapps - Member of Parliament - Minister of State for Housing and Planning
- Gisela Stuart - Member of Parliament
- Tony Cunningham - Member of Parliament
- Jamie Reed - Member of Parliament
- Paul Goggins - Member of Parliament
- Paul Scriven - Former leader of Sheffield City Council
- Steve Coogan – actor
- Richard Woolfe - Broadcasting manager
- DJ Semtex – BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ
- Jenny Eclair - comedian
- Graham Fellows
- Peter Fraser – fine-art photographer
- Bob Frith – founder of Horse and Bamboo Theatre
- Malcolm Garrett – graphic designer, born 1956
- Burn Gorman – American-born actor
- Jonathan Mildenhall - Vice President of Global Advertising Strategy and Creative Excellence at Coca-Cola
- Danny Grewcock MBE – England Rugby Player and World Champion
- Richard Griffiths - actor
- Patrick Harvie – Scottish Green Party MSP
- Graeme Hawley – actor
- Thomas Heatherwick
- Zoe Henry
- Bernard Hill - actor
- Jessica Higgins- synthetic chemist
- Jeff Hordley
- Mick Hucknall – popular musician (Simply Red)
- Phil Ineson
- Gethin Jones – Welsh television presenter
- Vernon Kay – radio (BBC Radio 1) and television presenter
|
- Matthew Kelly - actor and presenter
- Samanda (Samantha and Amanda Marchant) – Big Brother twins
- John Mayall – Blues musician
- John McGeoch – (arts, 1978) Scottish musician, guitarist of Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees and Public Image Ltd.
- Siwan Morris – Welsh actress
- Gareth Owen – footballer
- Martin Parr
- Natalie Pike
- Peter Purves
- Gwendoline Riley – author
- Peter Saville – graphic designer
- Sir Anthony Sher – actor
- Debra Stephenson – actress, impressionist and singer
- Linder Sterling
- Liam Spencer - artist
- Kerrie Taylor – actress
- Erol Sabancı - Vice President, Sabancı Holding
- Marsha Thomason - actress
- John Thomson – actor and comedian
- Michael J. Turner - Chairman of Babcock International Group
- Julie Walters – actress
- Mary Whitehouse – moral campaigner
- Stephen Whittle
- Carey Young
- Tom Parker - singer and member of The Wanted
|