| JAMESGALWAY | Belfast-born flautist knighted in 2001 |
| JAMES | Belfast-born flautist knighted in 2001 (5,6) |
| GALWAY | Belfast-born flautist knighted in 2001 (5,6) |
| THOMSON | William ___ (1824 - 1907), Belfast-born physicist, knighted in 1866 (7) |
| RINDS | Ciaran _, Belfast-born Woman In Black star (5) |
| STEPHENREA | Belfast-born actor nominated for an Academy Award for his performance as Fergus in the 1992 film The Crying Game |
| CIARAN | Belfast-born actor whose films include The Woman In Black, _ Hinds (6) |
| KEENAN | Brian, Belfast-born teacher kidnapped by the Islamic Dawn Organisation in 1986 (6) |
| BRANAGH | Kenneth, Belfast-born actor/ director who co-founded the Renaissance Theatre Company in 1987 (7) |
| LYRA | ___ McKee, Belfast-born journalist fatally shot during Derry riots in 2019, whose funeral was attended by the UK Prime Minister, the Irish President and the Taoiseach (4) |
| REA | Belfast-born actor who starred in The Crying Game, Stephen --- (3) |
| LAVERY | Belfast-born painter, 1856-1941 (4,6) |
| JOHN | Belfast-born painter, 1856-1941 (4,6) |
| PAULHENRY | Belfast-born landscape painter, 1876-1958 (4,5) |
| MACNEICE | Louis ---, Belfast-born writer of poems such as Snow (1935) |
| VANMORRISON | Belfast-born singer of Brown Eyed Girl |
| IRISH | Belfast-born |
| GREEN | Alan ..... , Belfast born BBC football commentator (5) |
| PATRICKKIELTY | Belfast-born TV presenter and husband of Cat Deeley (7,6) |
| WAYNEMCCULLOUGH | Belfast-born "Pocket Rocket" who held the WBC bantamweight title from 1995 to 1997 |