Arts & Culture - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
538 Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) recipients recognised for this theme
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) appointments recognising Arts & Culture, by year.
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2026
Roderick Charles Smallwood
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hove, East Sussex
“Artist Manager and Founder, Truants Foundation. For services to Music and to Charity”
Mukesh Sharma
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“Deputy Chair and Trustee, The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Chair, Northern Ireland Committee, National Lottery Heritage Fund. For services to Heritage”
Ian Robertson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Rugby Union and to Broadcasting”
John Fraser McLEISH
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“Chief Executive, The Gordon Highlanders Museum and Chair, The Scottish Tartans Authority. For services to Heritage and to the community in Aberdeenshire”
Cerys Elizabeth Phillips Matthews
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
“Musician and Broadcaster. For services to Music”
Janette Luca
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stockport, Greater Manchester
“Director of Public Affairs, ITV. For services to Broadcasting and Television”
Simon William Temple James
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Esher, Surrey
“For services to Education and to Music”
Peter John James
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pulborough, West Sussex
“Author. For services to Literature and to Charity”
Mina Hasman
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Sustainability Director, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. For services to Architecture and Sustainable Design”
Nicholas Hern
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
“Founder, Nick Hern Books. For services to Theatre”
Dexter Fletcher
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Actor and Director. For services to Film and Television”
Carl Andrew Cox
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Horsham, West Sussex
“DJ and Broadcaster. For services to Music”
Aletta Rachel Collins
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Director and Choreographer. For services to Dance”
Neil Charles Clifford
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, Kurt Geiger. For services to Fashion”
Sandra Choi
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Designer and Creative Director, Jimmy Choo. For services to Fashion”
Helen Bowdur
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Glossop, Derbyshire
“Arts Leader. For services to Arts and Culture”
David Christopher Sturgess Bonnett
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Architect and Access Consultant. For services to Architecture and Inclusive Design”
Joanne Elizabeth Quinton-Tulloch
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Keighley, West Yorkshire
“Director, National Science and Media Museum. For services to the Arts”
Clive Robert Tyldesley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Reading, Berkshire
“Broadcaster. For services to Sports Broadcasting and to Charity”
Joanna Katharine Tutchener Sharp
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Maidenhead, Berkshire
“Founder, Scamp & Dude. For services to Fashion and to Charity”
Benjamin Toby Pentreath
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Rousay, Orkney
“Designer. For services to Design”
Philip Alexander Patterson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Reading, Berkshire
“Lately Sector Specialist, Department for Business and Trade. For services to Export and to the Music Industry”
Marcia Pointon
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Greater London
“Art Historian and Trustee, Art Fund. For services to the Visual Arts”
Richard Thomas Osman
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Author and Television Presenter. For services to Literature and Broadcasting”
Matthew Richard Lucas
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Comedian, Actor and Writer. For services to Drama”
Gabrielle Nicole Logan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckinghamshire
“Broadcaster. For services to Sports Broadcasting and to Charity”
Harjinder Lallie
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Founder, Gurmat Sangeet Academy. For services to Musical Heritage, to Faith Communities and to Integration”
Michael de La Roche Gunton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Documentary Filmmaking”
Nadia Shehzi Fall
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer and Artistic Director, Young Vic Theatre and lately Chief Executive Officer and Artistic Director, Theatre Royal Stratford East. For services to Theatre”
Ekow Eshun
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately Director, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Writer and Curator. For services to the Arts”
Karen Emanuel
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Key Production Group. For services to Music”
Anna Madeline Du Boisson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Dance Teacher and Founder, Du Boisson Dance Foundation. For services to Dance”
Warwick Ashley Davis
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cornwall
“Actor. For services to Drama and Charity”
Janet Elizabeth Blake
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Academic and Cultural Heritage Expert. For services to Intangible Cultural Heritage and to Cultural Heritage Law”
Clare Hornby
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Burford, Oxfordshire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ME+EM. For services to the Fashion Industry”
Roxanna Anna Panufnik
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Composer. For services to Music and to Charity”
Paule Constable
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“Lighting Designer. For services to Theatre”
The Reverend Professor Dee Dyas
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Emeritus Professor in History and Director, Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture, University of York. For services to Theology and to Heritage”
Matthew Daniel Jones
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Leader, National Youth Arts Wales. For services to Music”
Charlotte Moore
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately BBC Chief Content Officer. For services to Public Service Broadcasting”
2025
Stuart Worden
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Principal, The BRIT School. For services to Creative Arts Education, to Music and to the Creative Industries”
Susan Wilkinson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Christchurch, Dorset
“Trustee and Chair, Finance and Audit Committee, Churches Conservation Trust. For services to Heritage”
John Joseph Whiston
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sale, Greater Manchester
“Managing Director, Continuing Drama and Head of ITV in the North, ITV Studios. For services to Broadcasting and to Television”
Sian Westerman
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Senior Adviser, Rothschild & Co. For services to Fashion and Beauty and to Charity”
Sophie Thomas
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Designer. For services to Sustainable Design”
David Dewar Storrar
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Kirkcaldy, Fife
“Head of Edinburgh Region, Historic Environment Scotland. For services to Heritage”
Nicholas Robinson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder and Chair, Future Talent Charity. For services to Disadvantaged Young People, to Charitable Fundraising and to Music”
David Keith Pickard
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lewes, East Sussex
“Lately Director, BBC Proms. For services to Music”