Most overrated celebrities in United Kingdom

More famous here than globally

# Name Country Rank Global Rank Fame Gap
1 Image of Mel B Mel B #1 #780 +73
2 Image of Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent #2 #900 +69
3 Image of Rick Astley Rick Astley #3 #1130 +100
4 Image of Michael Essien Michael Essien #4 #1318 +88
5 Image of Patrick Vieira Patrick Vieira #5 #1668 +99
6 Image of Bill Nighy Bill Nighy #6 #1891 +112
7 Image of David Attenborough David Attenborough #7 #1344 +85
8 Image of Craig David Craig David #8 #1058 +66
9 Image of Nigella Lawson Nigella Lawson #9 #557 +58
10 Image of Emma Bunton Emma Bunton #10 #921 +63
11 Image of Brian Blessed Brian Blessed #11 #2111 +129
12 Image of Conor McGregor Conor McGregor #12 #498 +28
13 Image of Mark Knopfler Mark Knopfler #13 #1684 +99
14 Image of Julian Assange Julian Assange #15 #2147 +143
15 Image of Mike Oldfield Mike Oldfield #16 #1613 +68
16 Image of Ridley Scott Ridley Scott #17 #1127 +63
17 Image of Nick Cave Nick Cave #18 #858 +59
18 Image of Kristen Bell Kristen Bell #20 #479 +32
19 Image of Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen #21 #724 +43
20 Image of Yuri Gagarin Yuri Gagarin #21 — +5
21 Image of Lionel Richie Lionel Richie #22 #289 +17
22 Image of Helen Mirren Helen Mirren #23 #863 +48
23 Image of Andrew Lincoln Andrew Lincoln #24 #477 +35
24 Image of Charles Bukowski Charles Bukowski #24 — +2
25 Image of Theresa May Theresa May #25 #1691 +82
26 Image of James McAvoy James McAvoy #26 #945 +50
27 Image of Hugo Chávez Hugo Chávez #28 — +33
28 Image of Simon Cowell Simon Cowell #29 #271 +2
29 Image of Mariah Carey Mariah Carey #30 #913 +48
30 Image of Ennio Morricone Ennio Morricone #31 — +13
31 Image of Holly Willoughby Holly Willoughby #32 #1887 +92
32 Image of Tim Burton Tim Burton #34 #619 +34
33 Image of Andy Serkis Andy Serkis #35 #1149 +48
34 Image of Rishi Sunak Rishi Sunak #37 #1164 +66
35 Image of Julie Walters Julie Walters #40 #247 +11
36 Image of Paul Gascoigne Paul Gascoigne #41 #1911 +92
37 Image of Gordon Brown Gordon Brown #42 #2021 +95
38 Image of Cormac McCarthy Cormac McCarthy #43 — +12
39 Image of David Gilmour David Gilmour #44 #1404 +73
40 Image of Mia Wasikowska Mia Wasikowska #45 #996 +48
41 Image of Dave Grohl Dave Grohl #46 #828 +41
42 Image of Ryan Giggs Ryan Giggs #47 #968 +47
43 Image of Ringo Starr Ringo Starr #49 #661 +32
44 Image of Cat Stevens Cat Stevens #50 #995 +46
45 Image of Ashley Cole Ashley Cole #51 #1522 +68
46 Image of Billy Idol Billy Idol #52 #718 +48
47 Image of Alan Shearer Alan Shearer #53 #1427 +60
48 Image of Jonathan Ross Jonathan Ross #54 #1657 +82
49 Image of Simon Pegg Simon Pegg #55 #297 +7
50 Image of Frank Lampard Frank Lampard #56 #380 +25
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