List of Famous people born in Washington, United States of America
Katelyn Ohashi
Katelyn Michelle Ohashi is an American former artistic gymnast who competed for the University of California, Los Angeles. She is a six-time All-American and was a four-time member of USA Gymnastics' Junior National Team, the 2011 junior national champion and the winner of the 2013 American Cup. She was trending globally on various social media networks in January 2019 for her perfect 10 score at the 2019 Collegiate Challenge, the fourth perfect 10 floor routine of her career. Ohashi is known for her tendency to incorporate elements of modern dance into her floor routines.
Debbie Rowe
Deborah Jeanne Rowe is an American dermatology assistant best known for her marriage to Michael Jackson, with whom she had two children. She lives in Palmdale, California.
Macklemore
Benjamin Hammond Haggerty, known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper and songwriter. A native of Seattle, Washington, he has collaborated with producer Ryan Lewis as the duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. His releases to date include one mixtape, three EPs, and four albums.
Jamal Crawford
Aaron Jamal Crawford is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has also played for the Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Clippers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Phoenix Suns. Crawford is regarded as one of the best ball handlers in NBA history; and along with Lou Williams, the only three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year winners.
A.B. Quintanilla
Abraham Isaac Quintanilla III, known professionally as A. B. Quintanilla III or A. B. Quintanilla, is an American record producer, songwriter and musician, and the older brother of "The Queen of Tejano music" Selena. Along with Selena, his other sister Suzette, and his father Abraham, he became a member of Los Dinos in 1980. As a member of Los Dinos, A. B. played bass guitar, produced, and wrote songs for Selena that became successful singles such as "Como la Flor", "Amor Prohibido" and "No Me Queda Más".
Joe Lombardi
Joseph Philip Lombardi is an American football coach and former player who is the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints from 2016 to 2020 and was the offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions from 2014 to 2015. Lombardi also previously served as an assistant coach for the Atlanta Falcons. He is the grandson of Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Vince Lombardi.
Dyan Cannon
Dyan Cannon is an American actress, director, screenwriter, producer, and editor. She has been nominated for three Academy Awards.
Swerve Strickland
Stephon Strickland is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under the ring name Swerve Strickland and is a former AEW World Tag Team Champions with Keith Lee. He is also known for his time with WWE, where he performed under the ring name Isaiah "Swerve" Scott, where he is a former one-time NXT North American Champion.
Tim Lincecum
Timothy Leroy Lincecum is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants from 2007 to 2015 and played for the Los Angeles Angels in 2016. A two-time Cy Young Award winner, Lincecum helped the Giants win three World Series championships in a five-year span.
Nathan Adrian
Nathan Ghar-jun Adrian is an American competitive swimmer and five-time Olympic gold medalist who formerly held the American record in the long course 50-meter freestyle event.