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

Ralph Rainger was an American composer of popular music principally for films.

Will Gluck is an American film director, film producer, screenwriter, songwriter, and composer.

Jadrien Ford Steele is an American actor, author, and film director. As an author, he writes under the name J M Steele.

Jack Rovello is an American actor. He appeared as Richie Brown in the 2002 Academy Award-nominated film The Hours. He was nominated for an award at the Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards in 2002. He has since appeared in the Steve Buscemi-directed Lonesome Jim (2005) and the short film Socks & Robbers (2013).

Natalia Cigliuti is an Uruguayan-American actress, best known for her roles as Lindsay Warner on Saved by the Bell: The New Class and as Anita Santos Warner on All My Children.

Irwin Yablans is an American independent film producer and distributor known for his work in the horror film industry. His brother, Frank Yablans, was also a producer.

Walter Berry is an American former professional basketball player. After spending three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), he had a very successful career in various leagues around Europe and the EuroLeague. Berry played the power forward position. Out of New York, Berry was originally nicknamed "The Truth."

Jon Caramanica is an American journalist and pop music critic who writes for The New York Times. He is also known for writing about hip hop music.

Robert Frederick McDermott was an American professional basketball player in the 1930s and 1940s. He was known as an outstanding shooter and has been called "the greatest long-distance shooter in the history of the game" by contemporaries. His grandson is businessman Bill McDermott. McDermott was named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1988.