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

Edwin Washington Edwards is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 7th congressional district from 1965 to 1972 and as the 50th Governor of Louisiana for four terms, twice as many elected terms as any other Louisiana chief executive. He served a total of 16 years in office, the sixth-longest serving gubernatorial tenure in post-Constitutional U.S. history at 5,784 days.

Wade Allen Miley is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Arizona Diamondbacks selected Miley in the first round of the 2008 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut with the Diamondbacks in 2011, and has also played for the Boston Red Sox, Seattle Mariners, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers and Houston Astros. He played college baseball at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Gloria Henry was an American actress, best known for her role as Alice Mitchell, Dennis’ mother, from 1959 to 1963 on the CBS family sitcom Dennis the Menace.

Darryl Gerard "D. J." Augustin Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the University of Texas Longhorns from 2006 to 2008. He was drafted ninth overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 2008 NBA draft.

David Lee "Trey" Quinn III is an American football wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU and SMU. He was drafted with the final pick of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins, making him that year's Mr. Irrelevant.

Michael Dean Murdock is an American Contemporary Christian singer-songwriter, televangelist and pastor of The Wisdom Center ministry based in Haltom City, Texas. Murdock preaches around the world and is best known for his promotion of prosperity theology. He hosts the School of Wisdom with Mike Murdock television program.

Silas Merritt Robertson, known as Si Robertson and often referred to as "Uncle Si", is an American television personality and a retired duck-call maker at Duck Commander. He is best known for his role on A&E's Duck Dynasty, on which he has emerged as a breakout cast member. He has also appeared on other shows such as the Outdoor Channel's Buck Commander and The Duckmen of Louisiana, and was the eponymous host of the Duck Dynasty spin-off Going Si-Ral. Si has also made a guest appearance on Last Man Standing, and in Big Idea Entertainment's VeggieTales episode Merry Larry and the True Light of Christmas as Silas the Narrator.

Cheryl Ford is an American former professional women's basketball player. As a member of the Detroit Shock, she won the WNBA championship three times.

Karen Denise Aubert, better known as K.D. Aubert or K.D. Rose, is an American actress, fashion model and singer. She owns her own record label, Roseland.

William Nuschler Clark Jr. is an American professional baseball first baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1986 through 2000. He played for the San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, and St. Louis Cardinals. Clark was known by the nickname of "Will the Thrill." The nickname has often been truncated to simply, "The Thrill."