List of Famous Floridians, either by birth or by upbringing.

Actors/Actresses

• Pat Boone
• Wayne Brady
• Delta Burke
• Diana Canova
• Faye Dunaway
• Stepin Fetchit
• Carrot Top
• Darrell Hammond
• Cheryl Hines
• Crystal Hunt
• Jonathan Jackson
• Catherine Keener
• Butterfly McQueen
• Jessica Morris
• Summer Phoenix
• Sidney Poitier
• Wesley Snipes
• Kirsten Storms
• Ben Vereen
• Bob Vila

Athletes

• Steve Carlton
• Dwight Gooden
• Roy Jones, Jr.
• Emmitt Smith
• Steve Spurrier

Authors/Writers

• Carl Hiaasen
• Zora Neale Hurston
• James Weldon Johnson

Politicians/Public Officials

• Corrine Brown
• Lawton Chiles
• Bob Graham
• Katherine Harris
• Pam Iorio (Floridian since childhood)
• Bob Martinez
• Bill McCollum
• Marilyn Milian (Florida citizen, lived in the state for over twenty years)
• Bill Nelson
• Alex Penelas
• Janet Reno

Singers

• Frances Langford
• AJ McLean
• Mandy Moore (raised in Florida)
• Jim Morrison