List of Famous people born in Texas, United States of America
Ronald Jones II
Ronald Jones II is an American football running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC.
Todd Graham
Michael Todd Graham is an American football coach and former player. He is the current head football coach at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Graham has served as the head football coach at Rice University (2006), the University of Tulsa (2007–2010), the University of Pittsburgh (2011), and Arizona State University (2012–2017).
Johnny Winter
John Dawson "Johnny" Winter III was an American singer and guitarist. Winter was known for his high-energy blues rock albums and live performances in the late 1960s and 1970s. He also produced three Grammy Award-winning albums for blues singer and guitarist Muddy Waters. After his time with Waters, Winter recorded several Grammy-nominated blues albums. In 1988, he was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame and in 2003, he was ranked 63rd in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time".
Tony Labrusca
Anthony Angel Jones Labrusca, Jr. is a Filipino-American actor, recording artist and commercial model based in the Philippines. Labrusca first gained his popularity via a McDonald's Philippines TV ad in 2016, Tuloy Pa Rin.
Jacquizz Rodgers
Jacquizz "Quizz" Rodgers is a former American football running back. He played college football at Oregon State, and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Vory
Tavoris Javon Hollins Jr., known professionally as Vory, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He won a Grammy for his work on The Carters' Everything Is Love and has released several solo projects including the EP Lucky Me in 2018 and the single "You Got It" in 2019. He is currently signed to Electric Feel Entertainment and DreamChasers.
Rex Reed
Rex Taylor Reed is an American film critic, occasional actor and former co-host of the syndicated television show At the Movies. He writes the column "On the Town with Rex Reed" for The New York Observer.
Roberto Castro
Roberto Castro is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
Connor Williams
Connor Williams is an American football offensive guard for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Texas.
George Iloka
George Arinze Iloka is an American football safety for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Boise State and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft.