List of Famous people born in Washington, United States of America

Dennis Lynn Heck is an American entrepreneur and politician serving as the 17th and current lieutenant governor of Washington. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. Representative for Washington's 10th congressional district from 2013 to 2021.

Sanjaya Joseph Malakar is an American singer, who was a finalist on the sixth season of American Idol. He gained national attention on the series, controversially advancing to 7th place with public votes, despite being poorly received by the show's judges, particularly Simon Cowell.

Stone Carpenter Gossard is an American musician who serves as the rhythm and additional lead guitarist, also co-lyricist for the American rock band Pearl Jam. Along with Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, and Eddie Vedder, he is one of the founding members of the band.

William Albert Burke is an American actor. He is known for his role as Charlie Swan in Twilight and its sequels. In 2011, he played Cesaire in Red Riding Hood. In 2012, he was cast as one of the lead characters, Miles Matheson, in the NBC science-fiction series Revolution. From 2015 to 2017, he starred in the CBS series Zoo. He has also appeared in the supernatural horror film Lights Out (2016) and the thriller Breaking In (2018).

Luke List is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour.

Jermaine Levan Kearse is a former American football wide receiver. He played eight seasons in National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2012 and later won Super Bowl XLVIII with the team, beating the Denver Broncos. Kearse played college football at Washington. Kearse also played for the New York Jets and Detroit Lions.

Tyler Johnson is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently under contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). Johnson won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Lightning in 2020.

Jake Luton is an American football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon State and was selected by the Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Chase Alan Hooper is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He currently holds the record for the youngest fighter in history to be signed by the UFC.

Allonzo Brian Trier is an American professional basketball player for the Iowa Wolves of NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats. As a sophomore in 2016–17, he earned second-team all-conference honors in the Pac-12 and was named the most outstanding player in the Pac-12 Tournament.