List of Famous people born in Canada
Nick Suzuki
Nicholas Suzuki is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 13th overall by the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.
Faith Goldy
Faith Julia Goldy, also known as Faith Goldy-Bazos, is a Canadian far-right, white nationalist political commentator, associated with the alt-right and white supremacy. She was a contributor to The Rebel Media and covered the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Her contract was terminated in 2017 after she participated in a podcast on The Daily Stormer, a neo-Nazi website.
Raymond Burr
William Raymond Stacy Burr was a Canadian-American actor known for his lengthy Hollywood film career and his title roles in the television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside.
Nicole Arbour
Nicole Arbour is a Canadian comedian, choreographer, singer and YouTuber. She is known for her work in acting on television and film, as well as her YouTube content.
Lynda Lemay
Lynda Lemay is a Canadian francophone singer-songwriter. Through her mother she is a descendant of Zacharie Cloutier.
Jean Chrétien
Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien is a Canadian politician who served as the 20th prime minister of Canada from 1993 to 2003.
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Emmanuelle Sophie Anne Chriqui is a Moroccan-Canadian actress and model. She is known for her performance on HBO's Entourage as Sloan McQuewick, as well as Dalia, the love interest of Adam Sandler's character in You Don't Mess with the Zohan. She is also known for her role on The Mentalist as Lorelei Martins. In May 2010, she topped the AskMen.com Most Desirable Women of 2010 list.
Richard Darbois
Richard Darbois is a Quebecois and French actor. He is especially known for his voice: he is the French dub voice of Harrison Ford, Danny Glover, Richard Gere, Jeff Goldblum and others in some of their films; he has also dubbed for animations such as Captain Harlock. He is also the voice-over artist of the radio station NRJ Radio.
Renee Paquette
Renee Jane Paquette is a Canadian-American television personality. She is best known for her time in WWE between 2012 and 2020, where she served as a commentator, presenter, and interviewer before ultimately doing backstage interviews and color commentary on the Raw brand under the ring name Renee Young. During her time in WWE, Young also appeared as a main cast member on the reality television series Total Divas. Prior to signing with WWE, she was a sports broadcaster for The Score Television Network.
Kelly Olynyk
Kelly Tyler Olynyk is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, where he earned NCAA All-American honours in 2013. After forgoing his senior year, Olynyk was selected with the 13th overall pick by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2013 NBA draft, before being immediately traded to the Boston Celtics. He also represents the Canadian national team.