List of Famous people born in Oklahoma, United States of America
Hal Singer
Harold Joseph Singer, also known as Hal "Cornbread" Singer, was an American R&B and jazz bandleader and saxophonist.
Mike Mitchell
Mike Mitchell is an American film director, writer, producer, actor and former animator. He directed the films Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Surviving Christmas, Sky High, Shrek Forever After, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, Trolls and The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part.
Annie Funke
Annie Funke is an American actress. She starred as FBI Supervisory Special Agent and Medical Examiner Mae Jarvis on the CBS crime drama series Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders.
Malese Jow
Elizabeth Melise Jow, best known as Malese Jow and recently Melise, is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles as Geena Fabiano on the Nickelodeon sitcom Unfabulous, Lucy Stone on the Nickelodeon musical sitcom Big Time Rush and as Anna, a teenage vampire on The CW's fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries. She starred as Julia Yeung in the short-lived CW science fiction romantic drama Star-Crossed. Jow starred as Mareth Ravenlock in season two of The Shannara Chronicles. She has most recently been cast in Invincible for Amazon set for release in 2020.
Sylvan Goldman
Sylvan Nathan Goldman was an American businessman and inventor of the shopping cart. His design had a pair of large wire baskets connected by tubular metal arms with four wheels.
Karl Guthe Jansky
Karl Guthe Jansky was an American physicist and radio engineer who in August 1931 first discovered radio waves emanating from the Milky Way. He is considered one of the founding figures of radio astronomy.
Mason Dye
Mason Dye is an American actor known for his roles in Teen Wolf and Flowers in the Attic.
Laura Spencer
Laura Spencer is an American actress. She is known for playing Jane Bennet in the 2012 web series The Lizzie Bennet Diaries which is an adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, intern Jessica Warren in seasons 9 to 12 of Bones, and Emily Sweeney in seasons 7 to 10 of the CBS comedy series The Big Bang Theory.
Lauren Lane
Lauren Lane is an American television and stage actress. She is best known for her role as C.C. Babcock on The Nanny.
Michael Dunn
Michael Dunn was an American actor and singer. He inspired a number of actors significantly smaller and shorter than most people, including Zelda Rubinstein, Eric the Actor, Mark Povinelli, and Ricardo Gil.