List of Famous people born in Canada
A. J. Cook
Andrea Joy Cook, known professionally as A. J. Cook, is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Supervisory Special Agent Jennifer "JJ" Jareau on the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds (2005-2020). Cook has also appeared in The Virgin Suicides (1999), Higher Ground (2000), Ripper (2001), Out Cold (2001), Final Destination 2 (2003), and Tru Calling (2003–2004).
Marc Messier
Marc Messier, M.S.C. is a Canadian actor and filmmaker.
Amanda Crew
Amanda Catherine Crew is a Canadian actress. Following her film debut in Final Destination 3 (2006), she had lead roles as Felicia Alpine in Sex Drive (2008) and Tess Carroll in Charlie St. Cloud (2010), as well as Carrie Miller on the television series Whistler (2006–2008). From 2014 to 2019, she played Monica Hall on the HBO sitcom Silicon Valley.
Teryl Rothery
Teryl Rothery is a Canadian dancer, radio host, and actress of stage, television, and film.
Barry Pepper
Barry Robert Pepper is a Canadian-American character actor. He played Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private Ryan (1998), Corrections Officer Dean Stanton in The Green Mile (1999), Roger Maris in 61* (2001), Sergeant Michael Strank in Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Vince in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) and Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), and David Keller in Crawl (2019). He has been nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe Award. For his role as Robert F. Kennedy in the miniseries The Kennedys (2011), Pepper won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie.
Chris Hadfield
Chris Austin Hadfield is a retired CSA astronaut, engineer, and former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot. The first Canadian to walk in space, Hadfield has flown two Space Shuttle missions and served as commander of the International Space Station.
Marjo
Marjolène Morin, professionally known as Marjo, is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Quebec.
Pattie Mallette
Patricia Lynn Mallette is a Canadian author, film producer, and mother of Justin Bieber. She also managed her son's early career. Her autobiography, Nowhere but Up, was published in 2012 by Christian book publisher Revell, and was #17 on the New York Times Best Seller list during its first week of release.
Marie Carmen
Marie Carmen is the stage name of Marie-Carmen Aubut, a Canadian pop singer and musical theatre actress born in Sainte-Foy, Quebec.
Paul Snider
Paul Leslie Snider was a Canadian businessman and pimp who is best known for the murder of his estranged wife, the Playboy model Dorothy Stratten. Following her murder, he killed himself.