List of Famous people born in Louisiana, United States of America
Brittney Alger
Ben Guillory
Ben Guillory is an American actor, theatre producer and director.
Edward J. Perkins
Edward Joseph Perkins was an American career diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, South Africa, the United Nations, and Australia. He also served as the director of the United States State Department's Diplomatic Corps.
John Favalora
John Clement Favalora is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Miami in Florida from 1994 to 2010. Favarola previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Alexandria in Louisiana from 1986 to 1989 and as bishop of the Diocese of St. Petersburg in Florida from 1989 to 1994
Bun B
Bernard James Freeman, known professionally as Bun B, is an American rapper and actor. He is best known as one half of the southern rap duo UGK, a group he formed in 1987 alongside Pimp C. Aside from his work with UGK, Bun B has released five solo albums, including 2010's Trill OG, which received the rare 5-mic rating from The Source.
Emily Chang
Emily Chang is an American actress. She is known for playing the "Ba-zing!" girl in a 2012 commercial for Ruffles and the character Ivy in the television series The Vampire Diaries.
Anna Margaret
Anna Margaret Collins is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She is best known for her work on the soundtrack of the Disney Channel Original Movie, Starstruck.
Charles Michael Jarrell
Charles Michael Jarrell is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the sixth bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana until his resignation on February 18, 2016.
Bo McCalebb
Lester "Bo" McCalebb is an American-Macedonian former professional basketball player who last played for Tecnyconta Zaragoza of the Spanish Liga ACB. He represents the senior Macedonian national team internationally. Standing at 1.83 m, he plays at the point guard position. Born and raised in New Orleans, he attended the University of New Orleans. A two-time All-EuroLeague selection, McCalebb was part of the All-Tournament Team at EuroBasket 2011.