List of Famous people born in Oregon, United States of America
Brenda Strong
Brenda Lee Strong is an American actress, director, and yoga instructor. She began her career in television, including guest starring appearances in Twin Peaks, Party of Five, Seinfeld, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Blossom, and Sports Night. She was a regular cast member in the sitcoms Scorch (1992), and The Help (2004).
Maria Thayer
Maria Christina Thayer is an American actress and comedian. She first earned public recognition for her portrayal of Tammi Littlenut on the cult series Strangers with Candy in 1999. Thayer has also had supporting roles in the comedy films Hitch (2005), Accepted (2006), and Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008).
Amanda Warren
Amanda Warren is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Lucy Warburton on the drama television series The Leftovers.
Erin Chambers
Erin Chambers is an American actress, best known for her role as Siobhan McKenna Spencer on ABC soap opera General Hospital. She has made guest appearances in a number of television shows.
Caitlin Wachs
Caitlin Elizabeth Wachs is an American production assistant and actress. She appeared alongside Ally Walker and Robert Davi on the NBC television series Profiler in the role of Chloe Waters and played the president's daughter, Rebecca Calloway, on the ABC television series Commander in Chief.
Jenny Wade
Jennifer Wade is an American actress known for playing Liz Traynor on the Fox television series The Good Guys, Nina in The CW television series Reaper, and the character of Honey Pie in the Feast film trilogy.
David Meunier
David Meunier is an American actor.
Pamela J. Bjorkman
Pamela Jane Bjorkman is an American biochemist. She is the David Baltimore Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Her research centers on the study of the three-dimensional structures of proteins related to Class I MHC, or Major Histocompatibility Complex, proteins of the immune system and proteins involved in the immune responses to viruses. Bjorkman is most well known as a pioneer in the field of structural biology.
Alfred Carlton Gilbert
Alfred Carlton Gilbert was an American inventor, athlete, magician, toy-maker and businessman. Gilbert is best known as the inventor of the Erector Set and manufactured American Flyer Trains.
Zach King
Zach King is an American internet personality, filmmaker, and illusionist based in Los Angeles. He is most known for his "magic vines", which are six-second videos digitally edited to look as if he is doing magic. He calls his videos "digital sleight of hand". He began posting videos on YouTube in 2008 and in 2013 he started posting videos to Vine. King posted his first video to TikTok in 2016, and has since accumulated over 45 million followers, making him the third most-followed individual on the platform.