List of Famous people born in United States of America
Michelle Buteau
Michelle Buteau is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and podcast host.
Beanie Sigel
Dwight Equan Grant, better known by his stage name Beanie Sigel, is an American rapper and actor from South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He first became known for his association with Jay Z and Roc-A-Fella Records, releasing his debut studio album The Truth through Roc-A-Fella in February 2000 to critical and commercial success.
Shaka King
Shaka King is an American film director, screenwriter, and film producer.
Ed Oliver
Edward Oliver is an American football defensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Houston, and was drafted by the Bills in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
LaBradford Smith
LaBradford Corvey Smith is an American retired professional basketball player.
Ralph Branca
Ralph Theodore Joseph "Hawk" Branca was an American professional baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1944 through 1956. Branca played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers (1953–1954), and New York Yankees (1954). He was a three-time All-Star. In a 1951 playoff, Branca surrendered a walk-off home run to Bobby Thomson of the New York Giants; the game-winning hit was known as the "Shot Heard 'Round the World".
Andrew Saul
Andrew Marshall Saul is an American businessman from Katonah, New York who was appointed by President Donald Trump as the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration. After refusing to offer his requested resignation, Saul was fired from the position by President Joseph Biden on July 9, 2021.
Barbara Daly Baekeland
Barbara Daly Baekeland was a wealthy American socialite who was murdered by her son, Antony "Tony" Baekeland. She was the ex-wife of Brooks Baekeland, who was the grandson of Leo Baekeland, inventor of Bakelite plastic.
Latrell Sprewell
Latrell Fontaine Sprewell is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Golden State Warriors, the New York Knicks, and the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA. During his basketball career, Sprewell received four NBA All-Star selections and an All-NBA First Team selection; he also helped lead the Knicks reach the 1999 NBA Finals and the Timberwolves to the 2004 Western Conference finals. Despite Sprewell's accomplishments, his career was overshadowed by a 1997 incident in which he choked then-Warriors coach P. J. Carlesimo during practice, which ultimately resulted in a 68-game suspension.
Alice Drummond
Alice Elizabeth Drummond was an American actress. A veteran Off-Broadway performer, in 1970, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Mrs. Lee in The Chinese by Murray Schisgal. Despite her extensive acting career, she is most well known as Alice, the librarian, in the opening scenes in the 1984 horror-comedy Ghostbusters.