List of Famous people born in Georgia, United States of America

Champ Bailey

Roland "Champ" Bailey Jr. is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Georgia, where he earned consensus All-America honors, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He is the brother of former NFL linebacker Boss Bailey.

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O.T. Genasis

First Name O.T.
Born on June 18, 1987 (age 38)

Odis Oliver Flores, better known by the stage name O.T. Genasis, is an American rapper and songwriter.

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Marquette King

Marquette King Jr. is an American football punter who is a free agent. He played college football at Fort Valley State and was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2012. King led the NFL in punting yards in 2014.

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Josh Reddick

William Joshua Reddick is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. The Boston Red Sox selected Reddick in the 17th round of the 2006 MLB draft, and he made his major league debut in 2009. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Red Sox, Oakland Athletics, Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros. Reddick won an American League (AL) Gold Glove Award in 2012.

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Betty Cantrell

First Name Betty
Last Name Cantrell
Born on September 1, 1994 (age 31)

Baciliky Andris "Betty" Maxwell is an American singer, actress, model, author, and beauty pageant titleholder from Warner Robins, Georgia, who was crowned Miss Georgia 2015. On September 13, 2015, she was crowned Miss America 2016 by Miss America 2015, Kira Kazantsev. She is the first Miss Georgia to be crowned Miss America since Neva Jane Langley, Miss America 1953.

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Malik Beasley

First Name Malik
Last Name Beasley
Born on November 26, 1996 (age 29)
Height 196 cm | 6'5

Malik JonMikal Beasley is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended Saint Francis School in Alpharetta, Georgia, and played one season of college basketball for the Florida State Seminoles. Beasley was drafted by the Denver Nuggets with the 19th overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft. After three and a half seasons with the Nuggets he was traded to the Timberwolves.

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Andi Dorfman

First Name Andi
Born on April 3, 1987 (age 39)

Andi Dorfman is an American television personality, author, and former Assistant District Attorney from Fulton County, Georgia. She was a contestant on the eighteenth season of The Bachelor, and the lead on tenth season of The Bachelorette. She became famous for walking out on bachelor Juan Pablo Galavis in the ninth episode of The Bachelor. She became the first former attorney to appear as The Bachelorette.

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Erik LaRay Harvey

First Name Erik
Last Name Harvey
Born on November 30, 1971 (age 54)

Erik LaRay Harvey is an American actor known for his roles as Dunn Purnsley in Boardwalk Empire, Willis Stryker / Diamondback in Luke Cage, and his role in The Charnel House (2016).

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Benjamin Walker

First Name Benjamin
Last Name Walker
Born on June 21, 1982 (age 43)

Benjamin Walker Scodelario-Davis, known professionally as Benjamin Walker, is an American actor, singer and stand-up comedian. He is known for his title role in the 2012 film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, as well as his appearances in the films Kinsey and Flags of Our Fathers, and his critically acclaimed role as Andrew Jackson in the musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. In 2016, he starred as Patrick Bateman in the Broadway musical adaptation of the novel American Psycho. In 2019, he starred as Erik Gelden in the third and final season of Marvel's Jessica Jones from Netflix.

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Paula Deen

First Name Paula
Last Name Deen
Born on January 19, 1947 (age 79)

Paula Ann Hiers Deen is an American TV personality and cooking show host. Deen resides in Savannah, Georgia, where she owns and operates The Lady & Sons restaurant and Paula Deen's Creek House with her sons, Jamie and Bobby Deen. She has published fifteen cookbooks. Though married since 2004 to Michael Groover, she uses the last name Deen, from her first marriage.

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