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

Ashley Eckstein

First Name Ashley
Last Name Eckstein
Born on September 22, 1981 (age 44)

Ashley Eckstein is an American actress, voice actress and fashion designer. She is the founder of the fashion label Her Universe. She is best known for voicing the role of Ahsoka Tano throughout the Star Wars franchise, beginning with Star Wars: The Clone Wars in 2008.

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Paul E. Patton

First Name Paul
Last Name Patton
Born on May 26, 1937 (age 88)

Paul Edward Patton is an American politician who served as the 59th governor of Kentucky from 1995 to 2003. Because of a 1992 amendment to the Kentucky Constitution, he was the first governor eligible to run for a second term in office since James Garrard in 1800. Since 2013, he has been the chancellor of the University of Pikeville in Pikeville, Kentucky after serving as its president from 2010 to 2013. He also served as chairman of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education from 2009 to 2011.

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Greg Fischer

First Name Greg
Last Name Fischer
Born on January 14, 1958 (age 68)

Greg Fischer is an American businessman, entrepreneur and 2nd mayor of Louisville metro. In 2019, he was elected vice president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors and will serve as its president in 2020.

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Montana Fouts

First Name Montana
Last Name Fouts
Born on June 4, 2000 (age 25)

Montana Fouts is an American All-American softball pitcher for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

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Will Smith

First Name Will
Last Name Smith
Born on March 28, 1995 (age 31)

William Dills Smith is an American professional baseball catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for the Louisville Cardinals. He was selected by the Dodgers in the first round of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft. He made his major league debut in 2019.

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Sam Champion

First Name Sam
Last Name Champion
Born on August 13, 1961 (age 64)

Samuel James Champion is an American weather anchor who is best known for his combined 25-year career on the ABC flagship station WABC-TV and Good Morning America. He formerly co-anchored AMHQ: America's Morning Headquarters and 23.5 Degrees With Sam Champion on The Weather Channel.

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Robert Kirkman

First Name Robert
Last Name Kirkman
Born on November 30, 1978 (age 47)

Robert Kirkman is an American comic book writer best known for co-creating The Walking Dead, Invincible, Tech Jacket, Outcast and Oblivion Song for Image Comics, in addition to writing Ultimate X-Men, Irredeemable Ant-Man and Marvel Zombies for Marvel Comics. He has also collaborated with Image Comics co-founder Todd McFarlane on the series Haunt. He is one of the five partners of Image Comics, and the only one of the five who was not one of its co-founders.

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Neal Brown

First Name Neal
Last Name Brown
Born on March 11, 1980 (age 46)

Neal Harmon Brown is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at West Virginia University. Brown was previously the head coach at Troy University from 2015–2018. Brown has also previously served as the offensive coordinator at Troy (2008–2009) and Texas Tech University (2010–2012) and the University of Kentucky (2013–2014).

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Richie Farmer

First Name Richie
Last Name Farmer
Born on August 25, 1969 (age 56)

Richard Dwight Farmer is an American former collegiate basketball player and Republican Party politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky. He served as the Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner from 2004 to 2012 and was the running mate of David L. Williams in the 2011 gubernatorial election. After leaving office, Farmer was investigated for violating state campaign finance laws and misappropriating state resources and was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison along with a concurrent 12 months in state prison.

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Will Chase

First Name Will
Last Name Chase
Born on September 12, 1970 (age 55)

Frank William Chase, better known by his stage name Will Chase, is an American actor and singer, best known for his work in Broadway musicals and in his role as country superstar Luke Wheeler on ABC's Nashville.

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