List of Famous people born in United States of America
Brian Caspe
Charles Shufford
Charles Lamont Shufford, Jr. is a retired American professional boxer. He challenged once for the WBO world heavyweight title in 2001.
Ken Carpenter
William Kenneth Carpenter was an American discus thrower. He won the NCAA and AAU titles in 1935 and 1936, becoming the first two-time NCAA champion in a weight throw event from the University of Southern California (USC). In 1936 Carpenter won an Olympic gold medal, and between 1936 and 1940 held the American record in the discus.
Michael Spears
Michael Spears is an American actor. He is a member of the Kul Wicasa Oyate Lakota Lower Brulé Tribe of South Dakota.
Teri Johnston
Teri Johnston is an American politician. In November 2018 she was elected the mayor of Key West, becoming the first openly lesbian woman to be elected as a city mayor in Florida history. Johnston is the second woman to serve as mayor of Key West.
Rupert Crosse
Rupert Crosse was an American television and film actor noted as the first African American to receive a nomination for a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award — for his role in the 1969 adaptation of William Faulkner's The Reivers.
Roger Birnbaum
Roger Birnbaum is an American film producer who owns the company Spyglass Entertainment, and was co-CEO and co-chairman of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. His two greatest box office hits as producer have been Rush Hour 2 and The Tourist which grossed US$347,325,802 and US$278,346,189 worldwide respectively. In 2016, he produced The Magnificent Seven.
Augustus Hall
Augustus Hall, a lawyer, was a one-term Democratic U.S. Representative from Iowa's 1st congressional district, and chief justice of the Nebraska Territory.
Mack Maine
Jermaine Anthony Preyan, better known by his stage name Mack Maine, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record executive from New Orleans, Louisiana. Mack Maine has been the president of Young Money Entertainment since 2009, and has founded his own label, Soothe Your Soul Records. In addition, Preyan has also been credited for co-writing singles such as "How to Love" and "Got Money" by Lil Wayne, and "So Sophisticated" by Rick Ross.
Dorothy McKim
Dorothy McKim is an American film producer, best known for Meet the Robinsons and Tinker Bell (2008). McKim and fellow producer Lauren MacMullan were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for the 2013 film Get a Horse!.