List of Famous people born in Canada

Adam Cohen

First Name Adam
Last Name Cohen
Born on September 18, 1972 (age 53)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Adam Cohen is a Canadian singer-songwriter. As a recording artist, he has released four major label albums, three in English and one in French. His album We Go Home was released on September 15, 2014. Currently residing in Los Angeles, he is also part of the pop-rock band Low Millions from California.

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Gilbert Rozon

First Name Gilbert
Last Name Rozon
Born in Canada, Quebec

Gilbert Rozon is a Canadian impresario and founder of the Just for Laughs comedy festival, which he created on July 14, 1983. He is also responsible for the development and international deployment of the Just for Laughs/Juste pour Rire brand in over 150 countries. The Just for Laughs festival is considered the largest comedy festival in the world.

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Vanessa James

First Name Vanessa
Last Name James
Born on September 27, 1987 (age 38)
Born in Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Height 162 cm | 5'4

Vanessa James is a French-Canadian former competitive pair skater. With her skating partner, Morgan Ciprès, she is the 2019 European Champion, the 2018 World bronze medalist, the 2017 European bronze medalist, the 2018 Grand Prix Final champion and a six-time French national champion. They have also won medals in Grand Prix and Challenger Series competitions. James and Ciprès represented France at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics.

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John Morris

First Name John
Last Name Morris
Born on December 16, 1978 (age 47)
Born in Canada, Manitoba
Height 188 cm | 6'2

John C. Morris is a Canadian curler, and two-time Olympic gold medallist from Canmore, Alberta. Morris played third for the Kevin Martin team until April 24, 2013. Morris, author of the book Fit to Curl, is the son of Maureen and Earle Morris, inventor of the "Stabilizer" curling broom. Morris grew up in Gloucester, Ontario and at the age of five began curling at the Navy Curling Club.

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Joe Murphy

First Name Joe
Last Name Murphy
Born on October 16, 1967 (age 58)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Joseph Patrick Murphy is a Canadian former professional hockey player who was chosen first overall in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. Murphy won Calder Cup and NCAA championships before being a member of the Edmonton Oilers' Stanley Cup-winning team in 1990.

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Manon Massé

First Name Manon
Last Name Massé
Born on May 22, 1963 (age 63)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Manon Massé is a Canadian politician in Quebec and one of the two current leaders for Québec solidaire since 2017. She has represented Sainte-Marie–Saint-Jacques in the National Assembly of Quebec since the 2014 general election. Before her time in political office, she was a community organizer and one of the co-founders for the political movement Option citoyenne.

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Louis Morissette

First Name Louis
Last Name Morissette
Born on July 19, 1973 (age 52)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Louis Morissette is a Canadian actor and screenwriter from Drummondville, Quebec. He is most noted as a star and writer of the feature films The Mirage and The Guide to the Perfect Family .

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Caterina Scorsone

First Name Caterina
Born on October 16, 1981 (age 44)
Born in Canada, Ontario
Height 160 cm | 5'3

Caterina Scorsone is a Canadian-American actress. She is best known for playing Dr. Amelia Shepherd on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2010–present) and its spin-offs Private Practice (2010–2013) and Station 19 (2018–present). Prior to this, she made her debut as a child actor on the Canadian children's program, Mr. Dressup. She also appeared in a number of films, including 2010's Edge of Darkness and 2014's The November Man. Other television credits include Jess Mastriani on Missing, Callie Wilkinson on Crash, and Alice Hamilton on Alice.

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Eric Radford

First Name Eric
Last Name Radford
Born on January 27, 1985 (age 41)
Born in Canada, Manitoba
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Eric Radford is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Meagan Duhamel, he is a two-time world champion, a 2018 Olympic gold medallist in the team event, a 2014 Olympic silver medallist in the team event, a 2018 Olympic bronze medallist in the pairs event, a two-time Four Continents champion, the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final champion, and a seven-time Canadian national champion (2012–18). He is the first openly gay man to have won a gold medal at any Winter Olympics.

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Chris Joseph

First Name Chris
Last Name Joseph
Born on September 10, 1969 (age 56)

Robin Christopher Joseph is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Edmonton Oilers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, Phoenix Coyotes and Atlanta Thrashers.

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