List of Famous people born in New Jersey, United States of America

Keto Shimizu

First Name Keto
Born on December 23, 1984 (age 41)

Keto Shimizu is an American television writer, producer, and comic book writer. She is known for her work on the North American adaptation of Being Human and for her substantial contributions to Greg Berlanti's and The CW's Arrowverse.

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John W. Thompson

First Name John
Last Name Thompson
Born on April 24, 1949 (age 77)

John Wendell Thompson is an American technology executive who served as the Chair of Microsoft from 2014 until June 2021 and Chair of Illumina since 2021. He is a former chief executive of Virtual Instruments, a Vice-President at IBM and the former chief executive of Symantec. Thompson later became an independent Director on the Board of Microsoft, and on February 4, 2014, he was named the Chairman of the Board. He led the search for Microsoft's next CEO; as a result, Satya Nadella was selected.

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Al Golden

First Name Al
Last Name Golden
Born on July 4, 1969 (age 56)

Alfred James Golden Jr. is an American football coach. He is a former head coach at Temple from 2006 to 2010. He has also served for five years as defensive coordinator at Virginia (2001–2005) and five years as the head coach at University of Miami (2011–2015). He is also a former tight end for the New England Patriots of the NFL. He was fired from Miami on October 25, 2015.

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Anne Bobby

First Name Anne
Last Name Bobby
Born on December 12, 1967 (age 58)

Anne Marie Bobby is an American actress, voice artist, playwright and author, best known for her role as Lori Winston, the heroine in Clive Barker's Nightbreed and Brigid Tenenbaum in the BioShock series. She was praised by The Washington Post for her portrayal of Tallasse in What the Deaf Man Heard (1997). The Los Angeles Times called Bobby's Tallasse "a sensitive, insightful portrayal."

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Beth Fowler

First Name Beth
Last Name Fowler
Born on November 1, 1940 (age 85)

Beth Fowler is an American actress and singer, best known for her performances on Broadway and for her role as Sister Ingalls, on Orange Is the New Black. She is a two-time Tony Award nominee.

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Donald Brown

Donald Eugene Brown II is a former American football running back. Brown played college football at Connecticut and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He also played for the San Diego Chargers.

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Donald Norcross

First Name Donald
Last Name Norcross
Born on December 13, 1958 (age 67)

Donald W. Norcross is an American politician who has served as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 1st congressional district since 2014. The district covers much of the core of the New Jersey side of the Philadelphia metro area, including Camden, Cherry Hill, Lindenwold, and Glassboro. He is a member of the Democratic Party and an American labor leader. He won the seat in 2014 following the resignation of Rob Andrews. Prior to his service in the House, he represented the 5th district in the New Jersey Senate from 2010 to 2014.

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Selma Archerd

Selma Archerd. is an actress, known for Die Hard (1988), Lethal Weapon (1987) and Lethal Weapon 3 (1992). She has also appeared on The Brady Bunch, A Very Brady Christmas, and The Brady Bunch Movie.

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Arthur Space

First Name Arthur
Last Name Space
Born on October 12, 1908
Died on January 13, 1983 (aged 74)

Charles Arthur Space was an American film, television and stage actor. He was best known as Doc Weaver, the veterinarian, in thirty-nine episodes of the CBS television series Lassie.

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George Platt Lynes

First Name George
Last Name Lynes
Born on April 15, 1907
Died on December 6, 1955 (aged 48)

George Platt Lynes was an American fashion and commercial photographer who worked in the 1930s and 1940s. He produced photographs featuring many gay artists and writers from the 1940s that were acquired by the Kinsey Institute after his death in 1955.

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