List of Famous people born in Canada

Darren Huston

First Name Darren
Last Name Huston
Born on January 3, 1966 (age 60)

Darren R. Huston is a Canadian businessman and the former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Priceline and Booking.com.

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Kyle Turris

First Name Kyle
Last Name Turris
Born on August 14, 1989 (age 36)
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Kyle Turris is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected third overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Phoenix Coyotes. He has also played with the Ottawa Senators and Nashville Predators.

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Anthony Beauvillier

First Name Anthony
Last Name Beauvillier
Born on June 8, 1997 (age 29)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Anthony Beauvillier is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Beauvillier was drafted by the Islanders with the 28th overall pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.

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Gabriela DeBues-Stafford

First Name Gabriela
Last Name DeBues-Stafford
Born on September 13, 1995 (age 30)
Born in Canada, Ontario
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Gabriela Maria DeBues-Stafford is a Canadian middle-distance runner. She competed in the 1500 metres at the 2016 World Indoor Championships. In addition, she won the silver medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade.

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Hugo St-Cyr

First Name Hugo
Last Name St-Cyr
Born on November 23, 1978
Died on September 24, 2015 (aged 36)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Hugo St-Cyr was a Canadian actor and presenter. He became known for his role as Michel Couillard in the popular youth series Watatatow, which aired for fourteen years on Radio-Canada Television from 1991 to 2005. This role earned him five MetroStar prizes and Gemini Awards.

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Marty McSorley

First Name Marty
Last Name McSorley
Born on May 18, 1963 (age 63)
Born in Canada, Ontario
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Martin James McSorley is a Canadian former professional hockey player, who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1983 until 2000. A versatile player, he was able to play both the forward and defense positions.

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Aloha Wanderwell

Idris Galcia Welsh
First Name Aloha
Born on October 13, 1906
Died on June 4, 1996 (aged 89)
Born in Canada, Manitoba

Aloha Wanderwell was a American-Canadian Internationalist explorer, author, filmmaker, and aviator. In the 1920s, while still a teenager, she traveled 380,000 miles across 80 countries, becoming the first woman to circumnavigate the globe in a Ford 1918 Model T. Beginning when she was just 16 years old, the journey took the five years 1922–1927 to complete.

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Brian Bellows

First Name Brian
Last Name Bellows
Born on September 1, 1964 (age 61)
Born in Canada, Ontario
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Brian Edward Bellows is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played nearly 1,200 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Minnesota North Stars, Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and the Washington Capitals. He was a member of the 1993 Stanley Cup-winning Montreal Canadiens.

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Jamie Romak

First Name Jamie
Last Name Romak
Born on September 30, 1985 (age 40)
Born in Canada, Ontario
Height 188 cm | 6'2

James Robert Romak is a Canadian professional baseball player for the SSG Landers of the KBO League. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers. Romak has also competed for the Canadian national baseball team.

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Jean Béliveau

First Name Jean
Last Name Béliveau
Born on August 31, 1931
Died on December 2, 2014 (aged 83)
Born in Canada, Quebec
Height 191 cm | 6'3

Joseph Jean Arthur Béliveau was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played parts of 20 seasons with the National Hockey League's (NHL) Montreal Canadiens from 1950 to 1971. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1972, "Le Gros Bill" Béliveau is widely regarded as one of the 10 Greatest NHL players of all time. Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Béliveau first played professionally in the Quebec Major Hockey League (QMHL). He made his NHL debut with the Canadiens in 1950, but chose to remain in the QMHL full-time until 1953.

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