List of Famous people born in Ohio, United States of America
Mike Faist
Michael David Faist is an American actor and singer. He is best known for originally playing the role of Connor Murphy in the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen, a performance for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical and, with the cast, earned a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album and a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Musical Performance in a Daytime Program. He also originated the role of Morris Delancey in Disney's Newsies.
Maureen F. McHugh
Maureen F. McHugh is a science fiction and fantasy writer.
James Hackett
James Patrick Hackett is an American businessman. He was the president and chief executive officer of Ford Motor Company from May 2017 to October 2020.
James Huberty
David McLean
David McLean was an American film and television actor, best known for appearing in many Marlboro television and print advertisements beginning in the early 1960s.
Denny Dillon
Denise Dillon is an American actress and comedian best known for starring as Toby Pedalbee on the HBO comedy Dream On from 1990 to 1996. Dillon was first known for her stage work and was nominated for a Tony Award on Broadway. Other television credits include spending one season as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1981 and co-starring on the Fox sitcom Women in Prison. In recent years, she has continued to act in theater and both teaches and performs improv comedy.
Steve Martino
Stephen Michael "Steve" Martino is an American director and designer, best known for directing the films Horton Hears a Who! (2008), Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012) and The Peanuts Movie (2015).
Vaughn Monroe
Vaughn Wilton Monroe was an American baritone singer, trumpeter, big band leader, actor, and businessman, who was most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for recording and another for radio performance.
Edgar Selwyn
Edgar Selwyn was a prominent figure in American theatre and film in the first half of the 20th century. An actor, playwright, director and producer on Broadway, he founded a theatrical production company with his brother, Archibald Selwyn, and owned a number of Selwyn Theatres in the United States. He transferred his talents from the stage to motion pictures, and directed a film for which Helen Hayes received the Academy Award for Best Actress. Selwyn co-founded Goldwyn Pictures in 1916.
Eliza Hendricks
Eliza Carol Morgan Hendricks was the wife of Vice President Thomas A. Hendricks who was in office for the first eight months of the first administration of Grover Cleveland until his death on November 25, 1885. She was the Second Lady of the United States from March to November 1885. She served as First Lady of Indiana (1873–77).