Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Television:
3 characters
Arnold Shortman (a.k.a. Phillip) 1996 Hey Arnold! 
Phil "Grandpa" Shortman (a.k.a. Phillip) 1996 Hey Arnold!
Phillip Broyles 2008 Fringe
New Zealand Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
John Key (a.k.a. Phillip) 2008-2016
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 medicine, 1 physics
(medicine) Phillip Allen Sharp 1993
(physics) Jim Peebles (a.k.a. Phillip) 2019
Notable Actors and Actresses:
1 actor/comedian
Craig Robinson (a.k.a. Phillip) 1971-
Notable Athletes:
3 soccer, 2 rugby
(rugby) Phillip Schutte 1969-
(soccer) Phillip Cocu 1970-
(soccer) Joseph Yobo (a.k.a. Phillip) 1980-
(soccer) Tam Nsaliwa (a.k.a. Phillip) 1982-
(rugby) Phil Thiel (a.k.a. Phillip) 1984-
Notable Evildoers:
1 murderer
Andrew Cunanan (a.k.a. Phillip) 1969-1997
Notable Hosts and Presenters:
1 television
(television) Phillip Schofield 1962-
Notable Musicians:
1 singer
Sonny Bono (a.k.a. Phillip) 1935-1998
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 astronomer
Jim Peebles (a.k.a. Phillip) 1935-
Notable Writers:
1 author/poet
James Welch (a.k.a. Phillip) 1940-2003
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze, 1 bronze/gold
(bronze/gold) George Bryant (a.k.a. Phillip) 1904 archery - American round; archery - team round; archery - York round
(bronze) Richard Phillip Colella Jr. 1976 swimming - 200 m breaststroke