List of Famous people born in Canada

Corey Crawford

First Name Corey
Last Name Crawford
Born on December 31, 1984 (age 41)
Born in Canada, Quebec
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Corey Crawford is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. Nicknamed "Crow" by teammates and fans, he played his entire professional career with the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL), who selected him in the second round, 52nd overall, of the 2003 NHL Draft. Crawford made his NHL debut for Chicago in 2006 and played with the team through the 2019–20 NHL season. He won the Stanley Cup and William M. Jennings Trophy twice with the Blackhawks in 2013 and 2015.

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Gil Bellows

First Name Gil
Last Name Bellows
Born on June 28, 1967 (age 58)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Gil Bellows is a Canadian character actor, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for the roles of Tommy Williams in The Shawshank Redemption, Billy Thomas in the television series Ally McBeal, and as CIA agent Matt Callan in the television series The Agency. In 2016–2017, he was a regular cast member in the USA Network series Eyewitness.

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Noel Fisher

Noel Roeim Fisher
First Name Noel
Last Name Fisher
Born on March 13, 1984 (age 42)
Height 170 cm | 5'7

Noel Roeim Fisher is a Canadian actor. He is known for his portrayal of Mickey Milkovich on the Showtime series Shameless, as well as his portrayal of Cael Malloy on the FX series The Riches. He played Ellison "Cotton Top" Mounts in the Emmy Award–winning miniseries Hatfields & McCoys as well as Vladimir, a 1,500-year-old vampire in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, and Michelangelo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and its sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. He also has had roles in shows such as Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, Lie to Me, Bones, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

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Ron Hynes

First Name Ron
Last Name Hynes
Born on December 7, 1950
Died on November 19, 2015 (aged 64)

Ron Hynes was a folk singer-songwriter from Newfoundland and Labrador. He was especially known for his composition "Sonny's Dream", which has been recorded worldwide by many artists and was named the 41st greatest Canadian song of all time on the 2005 CBC Radio One series 50 Tracks: The Canadian Version.

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Josh Naylor

First Name Josh
Last Name Naylor
Born on June 22, 1997 (age 28)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Joshua-Douglas James Naylor is a Canadian professional baseball first baseman and outfielder for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the San Diego Padres. Naylor was the 12th overall selection in the 2015 MLB draft, and he made his MLB debut for the Padres in 2019. He was traded to Cleveland during the 2020 season.

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Rick Danko

First Name Rick
Last Name Danko
Died on December 10, 1999 (aged 29)
Born in Canada

Richard Clare Danko was a Canadian musician, bassist, songwriter and singer, best known as a founding member of The Band.

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Farhan Zaidi

First Name Farhan
Last Name Zaidi
Born on November 11, 1976 (age 49)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Farhan Zaidi is a Canadian-American baseball executive who is currently the President of Baseball Operations for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.

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Jayne Eastwood

First Name Jayne
Last Name Eastwood
Born on December 17, 1946 (age 79)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Jayne Eastwood, also credited as Jane Easton or Jane Eastwood, is a Canadian film, voice, and television actress.

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Pressa

Quinton Armani Gardner
Born on May 10, 1996 (age 30)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Quinton Armani Gardner, professionally known as Pressa, is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter.

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Denis Trudel

First Name Denis
Last Name Trudel
Born on July 18, 1963 (age 62)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Denis Trudel is an actor and a politician from Quebec, Canada. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 election in the district of Longueuil—Saint-Hubert as a member of the Bloc Québécois.

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