for instance, famously "British" celebrities who were born overseas, or really American famous people who aren't properly American at all.

always been strangely fascinated with this after seeing it on a round of that Bob Monkhouse BBC quiz back in the day. especially the ones who were born abroad because of wars/occupations, etc.

a few...

Joanna Lumley (India)
Spike Milligan (India)
Cliff Richard (India)
Nick Drake (Burma)
Bradley Wiggins (Belgium)
Joe Strummer (Turkey)
Bob Holness (South Africa)
John McEnroe (Germany)
Bruce Willis (Germany)
Natalie Portman (Israel)
Keanu Reeves (Lebanon)

shoot...