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

Jonathan Edward Favreau is an American political commentator, podcaster, and the former Director of Speechwriting for President Barack Obama.

David Robinson is an American rock drummer. He has performed with many rock bands, including the Rising Tide, the Modern Lovers, the Pop!, DMZ and the Cars. In 2018, Robinson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Cars.

Marc Edward Colombo is a former American football offensive tackle and coach who was most recently the offensive line coach for the New York Giants. He played eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins. He played college football at Boston College. He also served as offensive line coach for the Cowboys and Giants.

John Michael Friedman was an American composer and lyricist. He was a Founding Associate Artist of theater company The Civilians.

Eric Maher is an American professional wrestler, who is known by the ring name Eddie Edwards. He is currently signed to Impact Wrestling, where he is a former two-time Impact World Champion, two-time TNA X Division Champion and a five-time TNA World Tag Team Champion with Davey Richards.

Adam Granofsky, better known under his stage name Adam Granduciel, is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is the frontman and primary songwriter of the indie rock band The War on Drugs, with whom he has recorded four studio albums, and a former member of Kurt Vile's backing band The Violators.

Robert Treat "Bob" Paine III was an American ecologist who spent most of his career at the University of Washington. Paine coined the keystone species concept to explain the relationship between Pisaster ochraceus, a species of starfish, and Mytilus californianus, a species of mussel.

Jacques d'Amboise is an American ballet dancer and choreographer.

Susan Howlet Butcher was an American dog musher, noteworthy as the second woman to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1986, the second four-time winner in 1990, and the first to win four out of five sequential years. She is commemorated in Alaska by the Susan Butcher Day.

James Edward Vesey, Jr. is an American professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played for the New York Rangers and Buffalo Sabres. He was selected by the Nashville Predators in the third round, 66th overall, of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Vesey won the Hobey Baker Award in 2016.