List of Famous people born in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Gabrielle Lazure
Gabrielle Lazure is an American-Canadian actress. She has appeared in more than sixty films since 1981.
Eddie Applegate
Edward Robert "Eddie" Applegate was an American television actor, best known for his work in the 1960s, most notably in the role of Richard Harrison, the boyfriend of Patty Lane on The Patty Duke Show.
Cornbread
Darryl McCray, better known by his tagging name "Cornbread", is a graffiti practitioner from Philadelphia. McCray was born in North Philadelphia in 1953 and raised in Brewerytown, a neighborhood of North Philadelphia. During the late 1960s, he and a group of friends started doing graffiti in Philadelphia, by writing their monikers on walls across the city. The movement spread to New York City and blossomed into the modern graffiti movement, which reached its peak in the U.S. in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and then spread to Europe. Since his tagging days, McCray has developed a close relationship with The Philadelphia Mural Arts Program. He is a public speaker and a youth advocate.
Sage Karam
Sage Rennie Karam is an American racing driver from Nazareth, Pennsylvania.
Dave Schwartz
David Schwartz was a meteorologist at The Weather Channel from 1991 to 2008 and again from 2014 to 2016. Often referring to viewers as "my friends" before giving forecasts, Schwartz presented an easygoing manner and a gentle sense of humor that made him popular with the viewers.
John M. Ackerman
John Mill Ackerman Rose is an American-born, naturalized Mexican political activist, TV host, and academic at UNAM.
Alex Hornibrook
Alex Hornibrook is an American football quarterback for the Jousters of The Spring League. The West Chester, Pennsylvania, native attended Malvern Preparatory School and originally committed to the University of Pittsburgh before attending Wisconsin. On March 10, 2019, Hornibrook announced his decision to transfer to Florida State University for his final season of eligibility as an NCAA graduate transfer.
Rob Drake
Robert Paul Drake is an umpire in Major League Baseball. He was named to the Major League staff in 2010, and wears uniform number 30.
Cory Spangenberg
Cory Joseph Spangenberg is an American professional baseball infielder and outfielder for the Saitama Seibu Lions of Nippon Professional Baseball. The San Diego Padres selected Spangenberg in the first round, with the 10th overall selection, of the 2011 MLB Draft. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Padres and Milwaukee Brewers.
Rocco Mediate
Rocco Anthony Mediate is an American professional golfer who has won six times on the PGA Tour and three times on the Champions Tour. In the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines South Course, he finished runner-up after losing the first sudden-death hole after an 18-hole playoff to Tiger Woods. In 2016, Mediate won the Senior PGA Championship, one of the five senior majors.