List of Famous people born in Georgia, United States of America
Kevin Mawae
Kevin James Mawae is an American football coach and former center who is the assistant offensive line coach for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). And was a center who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, primarily with the New York Jets. He is a member of the Arizona State University coaching staff. He played college football for Louisiana State University (LSU), where he was a four-year starter. He was picked by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1994 NFL Draft, and also played for the New York Jets and Tennessee Titans.
KaDee Strickland
Katherine Dee Strickland is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Charlotte King on the ABC drama Private Practice (2007–2013).
Tracy Rocker
Tracy Quinton Rocker is an American football coach and former player who is the defensive line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
Marty Jannetty
Fredrick Martin Jannetty is an American professional wrestler who has worked for promotions including the World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/E), the American Wrestling Association (AWA), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and has won a total of 20 championships.
Tempest Storm
Tempest Storm, also dubbed "The Queen Of Exotic Dancers," is an American burlesque star and motion picture actress. Along with Lili St. Cyr, Sally Rand, and Blaze Starr, she was one of the best-known burlesque performers of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Her career as an exotic dancer spanned more than 60 years and she was still performing in the early 21st century.
Katelyn Nacon
Katelyn May Nacon is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Elisia Brown in the go90 web series Tagged (2016–2018) and as Enid on The Walking Dead (2015–2019).
Frank Thomas
Frank Edward Thomas Jr., nicknamed "The Big Hurt", is an American former professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for three American League (AL) teams from 1990 to 2008, all but the last three years with the Chicago White Sox. A five-time All-Star, he is the only player in major league history to have seven consecutive seasons (1991–1997) with at least a .300 batting average, 100 runs batted in (RBI), 100 runs scored, 100 walks, and 20 home runs. Thomas also won the AL batting title in 1997 with a .347 mark.
Josh Gibson
Joshua Gibson was an American baseball catcher primarily in the Negro leagues. Baseball historians consider Gibson to be among the very best power hitters and catchers in baseball history. In 1972, he became the second Negro league player to be inducted in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Russell Henley
Russell Henley is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
Nolan Gould
Nolan Gould is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the youngest sibling of the Dunphy family, Luke Dunphy, on the ABC sitcom Modern Family.