List of Famous people born in Michigan, United States of America
Michele Marsh
Michele Marie Marsh was an American broadcast journalist, best known for her work at two network-owned television stations in New York City from 1979 to 2003.
Geri Allen
Geri Antoinette Allen was an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator. In addition to her career as a performer and bandleader, Allen was also an associate professor of music at the University of Pittsburgh and the director of the university's Jazz Studies program.
Benny Napoleon
Benny Napoleon was an American attorney, law enforcement officer, and politician who served as the Sheriff of Wayne County, Michigan. He was also a 2013 candidate for the office of Mayor of Detroit.
Sheila Ford Hamp
Sheila Firestone Ford Hamp is an American businesswoman and football executive. A descendant of both the Ford and Firestone family fortunes, she is the principal owner and chairwoman of the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). Hamp graduated from Yale University in 1973, where she played varsity tennis. Hamp has an MA in teaching and early childhood education from Boston University. Hamp serves on the NFL’s Super Bowl and Major Events Committee.
Torey Krug
Torey Krug is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League. Krug previously played for the Boston Bruins from 2012 to 2020.
Dan Hicks
Dan Hicks was an American actor. He was best known for starring roles in Evil Dead II, Darkman and Intruder, and had a number of supporting roles in director Sam Raimi's films.
Grant Show
Grant Alan Show is an American actor best known for his role on Melrose Place as Jake Hanson, which he played from 1992 to 1997. Since 2017, Show portrays tycoon Blake Carrington in the soap opera reboot Dynasty.
Lin Shaye
Linda Shaye is an American film, television, and theatre actress and comedienne. In a career spanning over forty years, she has appeared in more than a hundred feature films. She is perhaps best known for her starring role as Elise Rainier in the Insidious film series (2010–2018).
Celia Keenan-Bolger
Celia Keenan-Bolger is an American actress and singer. She is known for portraying Scout Finch in the successful play To Kill a Mockingbird (2018), which earned her a Tony Award. She has also won three Drama Desk Awards and an Outer Critics Circle Award through her career.
Roy Marble
Roy Lane Marble, Jr. was an American professional basketball player, 6'6" tall, who played as a swingman.