Actor
Born Feb 20, 1951 · Giffnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Active 2001–present · 5′11″ (181 cm) · Awards: Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Order of the Companions of Honour, honorary doctorate
James Gordon Brown is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010. Previously, he was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1997 to 2007 under Tony Blair.