He's a local celebrity. 他是我们当地的风云人物. He's pretty well liked around here. 他在这里蛮受人欢迎. I've heard nothing but good reports about him. 我所听到有关他的, 都是好事. Your reputation precedes you. 久仰, 久仰.
You are very famous 阁下之大名如雷贯耳. Your name rings a bell. 我听过你的名字. He's an accomplished musician. 他是一位颇有成就的音乐家. He's a world-renowned artist. 他是一位举世闻名的艺术家. Bill set off a bombshell in the computer industry. 比尔在计算机里一鸣惊人.