IMDb: Most Popular People Born In "Norfolk/ Virginia/ USA"

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1.		Grant Gustin Actor, The Flash Thomas Grant Gustin was born on January 14, 1990 in Norfolk, Virginia, to Tina Lynne (Sweeney), a pediatric nurse, and Thomas Avery Gustin. In 2008, he graduated from Granby High School and went on to attend the BFA Music Theatre Program at Elon University in North Carolina for two years. He left school to take the role of Baby John in the Broadway Revival Tour of West Side Story...
2.		Patrick Wilson Actor, The Conjuring Patrick Joseph Wilson was born in Norfolk, Virginia and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, the son of Mary Kathryn (Burton), a voice teacher and professional singer, and John Franklin Wilson, a news anchor. Wilson has a B.F.A. in Drama from Carnegie-Mellon University. His theater work has produced many nominations and awards...
3.		Deborah Shelton Actress, Body Double
4.		John Wesley Shipp Actor, The Flash
5.		Tim Reid Actor, Sister, Sister Tim Reid was born December 19, 1944 in Norfolk, Virginia and came from a troubled, impoverished childhood. He straightened out his life enough to attend Norfolk State College (now University) and graduate with a business administration degree. He worked for Du Pont in Chicago for a period of time in the late 60s and married his first wife Rita...
6.		Nate Parker Actor, The Birth of a Nation
7.		Rob Estes Actor, Silk Stalkings
8.		Emily Banks Actress, Gunfight in Abilene
9.		Stephen Furst Actor, Babylon 5
10.		Veanne Cox Actress, One Life to Live
11.		Margaret Sullavan Actress, The Shop Around the Corner Born in Norfolk, Virginia to wealthy stockbroker Cornelius Hancock Sullavan and heiress Garland Council Sullavan, Margaret Brooke overcame a muscle weakness in her childhood to go on to become a rebellious teenager at posh private schools. She went on to perform with the University Players at Harvard and made her Broadway debut in Hello...
12.		Thurop Van Orman Writer, The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack
13.		Marc Vann Actor, Spider-Man 3 Marc Vann grew up in Virginia, on the water. Fishing, crabbing, buzzing around in small motorboats. Never had any interest in theater or acting until, while working on his MBA, was drawn to a mime workshop. (Always has been a big fan of silence.) That led to studying dance and movement, and his very first theater job doing West Side Story at Boulder's Dinner Theatre in Colorado...
14.		Michael Bunin Actor, My Boys Born in Norfolk, Virginia, Michael Bunin spent the majority of his youth in Las Vegas where he attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and studied Theater Arts. His improvisational skills were honed at The Second City Players Workshop in Chicago and the famed Groundlings in Los Angeles. Bunin has...
15.		Gary Fleder Producer, Runaway Jury
16.		Clarence Clemons Actor, New York, New York
17.		Keely Smith Soundtrack, Casino Keely Smith was born March 9, 1932 in Norfolk, VA. After her parents divorced and her mother remarried Jesse Smith when she was nine years old, she changed her name to Keely Smith after she joined Louis Prima and his band. Her family had a tough time and her three brothers and her took in laundry to make ends meet...
18.		Grant Reynolds Actor, Mansfield Path
19.		Lin McCarthy Actor, The Day After
20.		Connor Christie Actor, Army Wives
21.		Tommy Bupp Actor, It's a Gift
22.		Tim Mosley Soundtrack, Shark Tale
23.		Jacinto Taras Riddick Actor, Cop Out
24.		Bruce Smith Self, Little Giants
25.		Davey Davison Actress, General Hospital
26.		Sean Dugan Actor, Overnight Sensation
27.		Reilly Stith Actress, Brooklyn's Finest Reilly Stith was born on November 13, 1990 in Norfolk, Virginia, as Reilly Brooke Stith. From an early age, Reilly always had the hunger to perform. She played the violin from age 4 to 13 years old, and at age 12, she danced for the Northern Virginia Dance and Theatre Company. However, at 14 years old things started to change...
28.		Barbara Perry Actress, Father of the Bride
29.		Stephen Bogardus Actor, Another World
30.		Gregory Allen Howard Writer, Remember the Titans
31.		Minnie Gentry Actress, All My Children
32.		Ryan Newton Actor, Fast 8 Ryan Newton was born on October 17, 1991 in Norfolk, VA. He graduated in Spring 2014 from Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA with a Bachelors in Accounting. He always dreamed of working in the film industry and got his first chance when he landed an internship for the film Altar Egos (2015). Since then...
33.		Dallas Mitchell Actor, Madigan
34.		Mary Eaton Actress, The Cocoanuts Born in January, 1901, Mary Eaton was one of 'The Seven Little Eatons' famous in the '20s and '30s. In fact, she received the greatest fame of her fellow performing brothers Joseph Eaton and Charles Eaton and sisters Pearl Eaton and Doris Eaton. Sister Evelyn was a stage manager and brother Robert was never lured into the business...
35.		Fred Ottman Actor, Thunder in Paradise II
36.		Rebecca Steele Actress, Dutch Masters Jeanette Dee Rogers was born January 17, 1962 to an enlisted sailor and a teenage mother JoAnn Skeeter in Norfolk,Virginia. The sailor took off before the baby's arrival. A young Marine named Markvart married the pregnant JoAnn instead. The couple divorced soon after. For a while, JoAnn Markvart raised Jeanette in an apartment nestled among the honky-tonks of East Ocean View...
37.		Cathy St. George Actress, Star 80 Lovely, buxom and slender blonde model, actress and make-up artist Cathy St. George was born on August 23, 1954 in Norfolk, Virginia. An Army brat, Cathy moved with her family to Los Angeles, California. St. George started out working for "Playboy" as a make-up artist. Cathy was the Playmate of the Month in the August...
38.		Doris Eaton Actress, Man on the Moon Doris Eaton was born in Norfolk, Virginia, into a show business family. The young Doris began appearing on stage with her brothers Charles and Joseph and her sisters Mary and Pearl when she was five years old. She made her Broadway debut aside her brother Charles in "Mother Carey's Chickens" in 1917...
39.		Angelina Altishin Miscellaneous Crew, GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Born in Norfolk, Virginia Angelina was raised in a culturally diverse household. Her father, an Italian American and her mother, a first generation Turk. As a result of her father's extensive military career, she was fortunate enough to start traveling at a very early age. Living in Virginia, New Jersey...
40.		Joan Dixon Actress, Roadblock
41.		Mary Ainslee Actress, Mad Youth
42.		Hunter Drago Actress, Served! Hunter Drago is an actress, producer, and writer living in Los Angeles, California. Hunter grew up in the Washington DC theatre community and was a certified high school drama geek who reviewed local high school productions in newspapers such as The Washington Post and for local news channels. She was nominated for a Cappie Award for best featured actress in a play at 18...
43.		Joseph Gabriel Actor, Janet
44.		David Wright Self, Sunday Night Baseball
45.		Mark T. Williams Composer, Masterchef
46.		Jerry James Actor, College Queen
47.		Gene Vincent Soundtrack, Pleasantville Rock 'n' roll pioneer Gene Vincent was born Eugene Vincent Craddock (Vincent Eugene according to some biographers) on February 11, 1935 in Norfolk, Virginia. He quit school at the age of 17 to join the Navy. His naval career was ended following a motorcycle accident while on shore leave in 1955. Shortly...
48.		Randy Callahan Casting Department, Fun
49.		James Eagles Actor, Sunset Range
50.		Joyce Sherrí Producer, Down, Down, Baby Born and raised in the home of the world's largest naval station, Virginia native Joyce Sherrí stepped off a Greyhound bus at New York City's Port Authority terminal on August 23, 2010, jobless and without concrete living arrangements. Armed with her passion for creative writing, Joyce hurled herself into the independent film capital of the world in pursuit of a career as a writer and director...