Lewis Hamilton

Sir Lewis Hamilton is a British race car driver widely regarded as one of the greatest Formula 1 competitors of all time. Born in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, he began karting at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks of motorsports. Hamilton made his F1 debut with McLaren in 2007, finishing third in his first race and going on to secure a remarkable rookie season. He won his first World Championship in 2008 and later moved to Mercedes, where he has dominated the sport, securing multiple championships and breaking numerous records, including the most career wins. He was knighted by King Charles in 2021 in recognition of his career achievements.

Beyond his life on the track, Hamilton is known for his activism and commitment to social justice, promoting inclusivity and sustainability within the sport.

In 2022, Hamilton founded Dawn Apollo Films, which produced the Apple TV+ film F1 (2025), starring Brad Pitt. The driver also boasts many musical talents, singing on Christina Aguilera’s 2018 song “Pipe” under the pseudonym XNDA. He confirmed his stage name two years later.

Amid his busy career, the driver has also searched for love. Hamilton dated Nicole Scherzinger from 2007 to 2015. He was later romantically linked to various stars, including Nicki Minaj, Gigi Hadid and Rihanna. In 2025, he began dating his longtime friend Kim Kardashian. The pair have since made headlines for their high-profile relationship.