List of Famous people named Van

Similar names: Vania, Vanna, Vanni, Vaani, Vano, Vana, Vani. Here are some famous Vans:

Van Jones

Anthony Kapel Jones
First Name Van
Last Name Jones
Born on September 20, 1968 (age 56)

Anthony Kapel "Van" Jones is an American news commentator, author, and lawyer. He is the co-founder of several non-profit organizations, a three-time New York Times bestselling author, a CNN host and contributor, and an Emmy Award winner.

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Van Morrison

George Ivan Morrison
First Name Van
Last Name Morrison
Born on August 31, 1945 (age 79)

Sir George Ivan Morrison is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, instrumentalist and record producer. His professional career began as a teenager in the late 1950s, playing a variety of instruments including guitar, harmonica, keyboards and saxophone for various Irish showbands, covering the popular hits of that time. Van Morrison rose to prominence in the mid-1960s as the lead singer of the Northern Irish R&B and rock band, Them, with whom he recorded the garage band classic "Gloria". His solo career began in 1967, under the pop-hit orientated guidance of Bert Berns with the release of the hit single "Brown Eyed Girl". After Berns's death, Warner Bros. Records bought out his contract and allowed him three sessions to record Astral Weeks (1968). Though this album gradually garnered high praise, it was initially a poor seller.

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Van Hunt

First Name Van
Last Name Hunt
Born on March 8, 1970 (age 54)

Van Hunt is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He released his debut album, Van Hunt, in 2004, and a follow-up, On the Jungle Floor, in 2006, both on Capitol Records. He won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for appearing on the tribute version of the Sly & the Family Stone song, "Family Affair", in 2007. He transitioned to Blue Note Records where his 2008 album, Popular, was shelved and would not be released until 2017. He self-released the compilation album Use in Case of Emergency in 2009.

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Van Jefferson

First Name Van
Last Name Jefferson
Born on July 26, 1996 (age 28)
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Vanchi LaShawn Jefferson Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ole Miss and Florida and was drafted by the Rams in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

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Van Fan

First Name Van
Last Name Fan
Born on November 3, 1978 (age 46)

Fan You-chen, better known as Van Fan or Fan Yi-chen, is a Taiwanese singer and actor with ancestry from the Amis aborigine tribe. He is best known for Cape No. 7, the second top-selling film in Taiwanese cinematic history.

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Van Vicker

Joseph van Vicker
First Name Van
Last Name Vicker
Born on August 1, 1977 (age 47)

Joseph van Vicker, better known as Van Vicker, is a Ghanaian actor. He received two nominations for "Best Actor in a Leading Role" and "Best Upcoming Actor" at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2008.

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Van Darkholme

First Name Van
Last Name Darkholme
Born on October 24, 1972 (age 52)

Van Darkholme, also known by the nickname VAN-sama, is a Vietnamese-American dungeon master, performance artist and film director, as well as a photographer. Being of Vietnamese descent, he is among the few Asian American men working in Western gay porn as a director and actor.

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Van Taylor

First Name Van
Last Name Taylor
Born on August 1, 1972 (age 52)

Nicholas Van Campen Taylor, known as Van Taylor, is an American businessman and politician from Plano, Texas. He is the U.S. Representative for Texas's 3rd congressional district. The district includes much of Collin County, a suburban county north of Dallas. A veteran of the Iraq War and a member of the Republican Party, he represented District 8 in the Texas Senate for a single term from 2015 to 2019. He also previously served in the Texas House of Representatives for District 66 in western Collin County.

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Van Nest Polglase

First Name Van
Last Name Polglase
Born on August 25, 1898
Died on December 20, 1968 (aged 70)

Van Nest Polglase was an American art director. He was nominated for six Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction. Best remembered as head of the design department at RKO Pictures, he worked on 333 films between 1925 and 1957.

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Van Jacobson

First Name Van
Last Name Jacobson
Born on January 1, 1950 (age 74)

Van Jacobson is an American computer scientist, renowned for his work on TCP/IP network performance and scaling. He is one of the primary contributors to the TCP/IP protocol stack—the technological foundation of today’s Internet. Since 2013, Jacobson is an adjunct professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) working on Named Data Networking.

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