Forrester is a surname of Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Alexander Forrester (politician) (c. 1711–1787), British barrister and politicianAlexander Forrester (educationist) (1805–1869) Presbyterian clergyman and educationistAlistair Forrester, Scottish darts playerBilly Forrester, English footballerCay Forrester, American film and television actressDouglas Forrester, American businessmanGary Forrester, New Zealand musician, novelist, and poetGeorge Forrester (disambiguation), various peopleHelen Forrester, English authorJack Forrester, Scottish-American professional golferJames Forrester (politician)James Forrester (rugby union)Jay Wright Forrester (1918–2016), founder of the study of system dynamicsJoel Forrester, composerJoseph James Forrester, English businessmanMaureen Forrester, Canadian singerPatrick G. Forrester, American army officer and astronautPhilippa Forrester, English media personalityStephanie Forrester (triathlete)Tony Forrester, English bridge player and writerViviane Forrester (1925–2013), French writerFictionalDoctor Clayton Forrester (War of the Worlds)Dr. Clayton Forrester (Myster Science Theater 3000)Lee Forrester, comic book characterMaryann Forrester, True BloodPearl Forrester, Mystery Science Theater 3000Roz Forrester, Doctor Who spinoffThe Forrester family on The Bold and the BeautifulWilliam Forrester, Finding Forrester (film)