Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2025: I

 

Icke, David
Born 29 April 1952  (Leicester, Leicestershire, England)
Former footballer and sports presenter turned author. Stunned the nation by going on Terry Wogan's TV chat show in 1991 and claiming to be the son of God. Since then, he has repeatedly voiced his conviction that the wo
[Picture of David Icke]

 

Ickx, Jacky
Born 1 January 1945  (Brussels, Belgium)
Belgian formaer F1 racing driver.
[Picture of Jacky Ickx]

 

Idle, Eric
Born 29 March 1943  (South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England)
Member of Monty Python, actor & writer of comedy songs, including the recent musical, 'Spamalot'.
[Picture of Eric Idle]

 

Idol, Billy
Born 30 November 1955  (Stanmore, England)
Internationally recognisable punk singer
[Picture of Billy Idol]

 

Iglesias, Julio
Born 23 September 1943  (Madrid, Spain)
Smoove-as-silk Spanish crooner who has sold over 120 million records to menopausal women across the civilised world.
[Picture of Julio Iglesias]

 

Ikeda, Masako
Born 1 January 1939  (Tokyo, Japan)
Japanese voice actress
[Picture of Masako Ikeda]

 

Ilia II of Georgia, (patriarch)
Born 4 January 1933  (Vladikavkaz, Soviet Union)
Russian spiritual leader of the Georgian Orthodox Church.
[Picture of (patriarch) Ilia II of Georgia]

 

Iliescu, Ion
Born 2 March 1930  (Oltenita, Romania)
Former President of Romania, replaced the hated Ceausescu in 1989. Had a 2nd spell as President between 2000-2004.
[Picture of Ion Iliescu]

 

Iliescu, Nina
Born 4 March 1930  (Bucharest, Romania)
former First Lady of Romania, Ion Iliescu’s wife
[Picture of Nina Iliescu]

 

Iman, Tamisha
Born 16 October 1970  (Birmingham, Alabama, USA)
Born Will Crawford she is drag queen who competed in season 13 of RuPaul's Drag Race
[Picture of Tamisha Iman]

 

Immonen, Mika
Born 17 December 1972  (London, England)
Finnish Pool player, revealed a stage IV cancer diagnosis in December 2023
[Picture of Mika Immonen]

 

Ingrams, Richard
Born 19 August 1937  ()
Curmudgeonly ex-editor of Private Eye.
[Picture of Richard Ingrams]

 

Innes, George
Born 8 March 1938  (Stepney, East London, England)
Actor, a regular on both UK and US TV. Roles include footman Alfred Harris on 'Upstairs, Downstairs' whose LGBT storyline was quite controversial at the time.
[Picture of George Innes]

 

Ionescu, Sabrina
Born 6 December 1997  (Walnut Creek, California, USA )
American professional basketball player for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association. The Nike Sabrina 2 shoe is named after her and debuted in the summer of 2024. Look mum - they named a shoe after me !!
[Picture of Sabrina Ionescu]

 

Irene of Greece, Princess
Born 11 May 1942  (Cape Town, South Africa)
Youngest child of King Paul of the Hellenes, King of Greece.
[Picture of Princess Irene of Greece]

 

Irons, Jeremy
Born 19 September 1948  (Cowes, Isle of Wight, England)
Children's TV presenter turned luvvie award-winning actor on film & TV.
[Picture of Jeremy Irons]

 

irvine, eddie
Born 10 November 1965  (Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland)
Formula 1 racing driver who won four races and earned 191pts during his career. He retired in 2002 and started a second but more private career as a boxing champion, being honoured with a six month prison sentence for "mutual injury" in January 2014.
[Picture of eddie irvine]

 

Irvine, Hazel
Born 24 May 1965  (St. Andrews, Scotland)
BBC Tv prsenter of sports progtammes. Mainly been associated with Snooker and the Olympics, but has done pther sport too/
[Picture of Hazel Irvine]

 

Irving, David
Born 24 March 1938  (Hulton, Essex, United Kingdom)
British speculative author and Holocaust denier, the Nazi whisperer
[Picture of David Irving]

 

Isaacs, Jeremy
Born 28 September 1932  (Glasgow, UK)
TV producer who later served as founder chief executive of Channel 4, commissioning shows like "The Word" and "Brookside".
[Picture of Jeremy Isaacs]

 

IShowSpeed, (streamer)
Born 21 January 2005  (Ohio, USA)
Video game streamer who has become a viral star for his OTT reactions while playing 'Minecraft', 'Fortnite', etc.
[Picture of (streamer) IShowSpeed]

 

Islam, Yusuf
Born 21 July 1948  (London, England)
AKA Cat Stevens, successful singer-songwriter-cum Islam convert.
[Picture of Yusuf Islam]

 

Isley, Ronald
Born 21 May 1941  (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)
American singer, one of the Isley Brothers. Currently in prison for tax evasion & there are rumours that his health is not good.
[Picture of Ronald Isley]

 

Ito, Robert
Born 2 July 1931  (Vancouver, British Colombia, USA)
Candian-Japanese actor, best known as Sam Fujiyama in the hit 70s TV show 'Quincy M.E.' with the late Jack Klugman.
[Picture of Robert Ito]

 

Ivory, James
Born 7 June 1928  (Berkeley, California, USA)
Film director, the Ivory of the Merchant-Ivory film productions company.
[Picture of James Ivory]

 

Ivy, Madison
Born 14 June 1989  (Munich, Germany)
Petite American porn starlet, specialises in facial scenes. Apparently.
[Picture of Madison Ivy]

 

Iwan, Dafydd
Born 23 August 1943  (Brynaman, Carmarthenshire, Wales,=)
Welsh folk singer-turned-politician. He is the current president of Plaid Cymru.
[Picture of Dafydd Iwan]

 

Iwashita, Shima
Born 3 January 1941  (Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan)
Japanese actress who mostly starred in films from the Japanese New Wave era.
[Picture of Shima Iwashita]

 

Izzard, Eddie
Born 7 February 1962  (Aden, Yemen)
Transvestite comic turned actor.
[Picture of Eddie Izzard]

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