List of Famous people born in Florida, United States of America
Austin Abrams
Austin Noah Abrams is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Ron Anderson in the fifth and sixth seasons of the television series The Walking Dead (2015–2016) and as Ethan Lewis in Euphoria. He has also appeared in films such as The Kings of Summer (2013), Paper Towns (2015), Brad's Status (2017), and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019).
Barkevious Mingo
Barkevious Levon "Keke" Mingo is an American football outside linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisiana State (LSU) and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns sixth overall in the 2013 NFL Draft. He won Super Bowl LI with the New England Patriots over the Atlanta Falcons.
Quinton Dunbar
Quinton Disheen Dunbar is an American football cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a wide receiver at Florida before signing with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2015, where he converted to cornerback.
Skyler Gisondo
Skyler Augustus Gisondo is an American actor. He starred in Santa Clarita Diet and Vacation. He also had a role as Young Shawn in Psych.
Mike Fiers
Michael Bruce Fiers is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, Detroit Tigers, and Oakland Athletics. Fiers has pitched two no-hitters, the latter being the 300th no-hitter in MLB history. Fiers is also known for being the whistleblower in the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal.
Tom Llamas
Thomas Edward Llamas is an American journalist who was the weekend anchor for World News Tonight on the American Broadcasting Company from 2014-2021. He has won multiple Emmy Awards for his reporting, as well as two Edward R. Murrow awards. He left ABC News for rival NBC News. LLamas' last ABC broadcast was on 31 January 2021.
Pierre Garçon
Pierre Andre Garçon is a former American Football wide receiver. He played college football at Norwich University and Mount Union College, and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He also played five seasons with the Washington Redskins and two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers.
Daniel S. Peña, Sr.
Daniel Steven Peña Sr. is an American businessman.
Devin Bush Jr.
Devin Marquese Bush Jr. is an American football linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Michigan.
Andre Johnson
Andre Lamont Johnson is a former American football wide receiver who played most of his 14-year career with the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Miami, and was drafted by the Texans third overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He is 11th all-time in NFL career receptions, and in NFL receiving yards. Johnson holds nearly every Texans receiving record. He was also a member of the Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans. During his career, Johnson was named to the Pro Bowl 7 times, named to 5 All-Pro teams and emerged as one of the NFL's most productive wide receivers of the 21st century.