List of Famous people born in New York, United States of America
Chela Lora
Donata Melina Nicolette "Dina" Lohan née Sullivan is an American television personality who rose to fame as the mother and manager of actress Lindsay Lohan. She is also the mother of Michael Jr., Aliana and Dakota Lohan.
Peggy Seeger
Margaret "Peggy" Seeger is an American folksinger. She is also well known in Britain, where she has lived for more than 60 years, and was married to the singer and songwriter Ewan MacColl until his death in 1989.
Spencer Breslin
Spencer Breslin is an American actor and musician. He is the older brother of actress Abigail Breslin.
Adam Rodríguez
Adam Michael Rodriguez is an American actor, screenwriter and director. He became known for his role as Eric Delko on CSI: Miami. He portrayed Task Force Agent Luke Alvez in Criminal Minds.
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. is an American journalist.
Bandy X. Lee
Bandy Xenobia Lee is an American psychiatrist with Yale University, and a specialist in violence prevention programs in prisons and in the community who initiated reforms at New York's Rikers Island prison. Her scholarly work includes the writing of a comprehensive textbook on violence.
Roy Wood, Jr.
Roy Norris Wood Jr. is an American humorist, comedian, DJ, actor, producer, and writer. He has served as a correspondent for The Daily Show on Comedy Central since 2015.
Mark Valley
Mark Thomas Valley is an American film and television actor, best known for his roles as Brad Chase in the TV drama Boston Legal, Oliver Richard in the NBC drama Harry's Law, FBI Special Agent John Scott in the Fox sci fi series Fringe, Christopher Chance in Fox's action drama Human Target, and Tommy Sullivan in ABC’s Body of Proof.
Dan Grimaldi
Daniel Grimaldi is an American actor and mathematics professor who is known for his roles as twins Philly and Patsy Parisi on the HBO TV series The Sopranos, and Various Characters on Law & Order (1991-2001). and Donny Kohler in Don't Go in the House (1979), Larry in The Junkman (1983), Carmine in Men of Respect (1990), and Executive One in The Yards (2000).
Princess Nokia
Destiny Nicole Frasqueri, better known by her stage name Princess Nokia, is an American rapper. She released her debut studio album, Metallic Butterfly, in 2014, followed by the 2015 mixtape Honeysuckle. As Princess Nokia, she rose to prominence for her 2017 studio album 1992 Deluxe. She released another mixtape, titled A Girl Cried Red, in 2018, followed by the release of two studio albums, Everything Sucks and Everything Is Beautiful, in 2020.