List of Famous people born in New York City, United States of America
Bob Arum
Robert Arum is an American lawyer, boxing promoter and businessman. He is the founder and CEO of Top Rank, a professional boxing promotion company based in Las Vegas. He also worked for the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York in the tax division during his legal career before moving into boxing promotion.
Malcolm Barrett
Malcolm Barrett is an American actor best known for playing the role of a developer and time traveler Rufus Carlin in Timeless on NBC.
Robert Sapolsky
Robert Morris Sapolsky is an American neuroendocrinology researcher and author. He is currently a professor of biology, and professor of neurology and neurological sciences and, by courtesy, neurosurgery, at Stanford University. In addition, he is a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya.
Willie Colon
Willie Colon is a former American football player. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He was part of the Steelers' Super Bowl XLIII victory over the Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at Hofstra University. He currently works for Barstool Sports.
Ryan Simpkins
Ryan Simpkins is an American actor, known for her performances in films such as Pride and Glory, A Single Man and Revolutionary Road.
Ricky Proehl
Richard Scott Proehl is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League. Proehl played 17 seasons with the Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals, Seattle Seahawks, Chicago Bears, St. Louis Rams, Carolina Panthers, and Indianapolis Colts. He played in four Super Bowls and won two: Super Bowl XXXIV with the Rams and Super Bowl XLI with the Colts. He is remembered as a member of “The Greatest Show on Turf”.
Tiffany Cabán
Tiffany Cabán is an American attorney, politician, and political organizer. She was a candidate in the Democratic primary for Queens County's District Attorney in the State of New York, which she narrowly lost to Queens Borough president Melinda Katz.
Hype Williams
Harold "Hype" Williams is an American music video director, film director, film producer, and screenwriter.
Jeffrey Loria
Jeffrey Harold Loria is an American art dealer, author, and the former owner of the Montreal Expos and Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball.
Curtis Stevens
Curtis Delroy Stevens is an American professional boxer. He is a former NABF middleweight champion, having held the title twice in 2013, and in the same year challenged for the WBA and IBO middleweight titles.