List of people from Florida explained

This is a list of notable people who were born, raised, or spent significant time in the U.S. state of Florida.

Business

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Sara Blakely (1971–)Businesswoman; founder and owner of SpanxFlorida State University
James J. Greco (1958–)Businessman; chief executive officer and president of SbarroLives in Boynton Beach
Wayne Huizenga (1937–2018)Businessman; founder of Blockbuster Video, AutoNation, Waste Management, Inc. and was the owner or co-owner of the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League, the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League, and the Florida Marlins of Major League BaseballGraduated from Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale in 1956; Founded Waste Management, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale in 1971
Robert James (1909–1983)Founded Raymond James Financial in St. Petersburg in 1962
Thomas James (1942/43–)
George W. Jenkins (1907–1996)Businessman; founder of PublixFounded Publix in Winter Haven in 1930 and resided in Lakeland until his death in 1996
Jeffrey RosenPresident of Rose Art Industries, owner of Maccabi Haifa, and owner of the Miami MidnitesOwner of Miami Midnites
Chip SkowronHedge fund managerBorn in Cocoa.[1]

Politics and government

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Jeb Bush (1953–)former governor of Florida (1999–2007); brother of former president George W. BushLived in Miami
Ron DeSantis (1978-)46th Governor of Florida (2019-)Born in Jacksonville
J. Dudley Goodlette (born 1948)Florida State Representative (1999-2007)Lived in Naples
Bill Nelson (1942–)former U.S. senator from Florida (2001-2019), former U.S. congressman from Florida (1979–1991), NASA Administrator (2021-)Born in Miami
Janet Reno (1938–2016)U.S. attorney general, 1993–2001; first woman to serve as attorney generalBorn in Miami
Marco Rubio (1971–)U.S. senator from Florida since 2011; unsuccessful candidate for president in 2016Born in Miami
Donald Trump (1946-)former president of USA (2017-2021), businessmanLives in Palm Beach

Film and television

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Elizabeth Ashley (1939–)Film and television actressBorn in Ocala
Angela Bassett (1958–)Film and television actressLived in St. Petersburg
Matt Battaglia (1965–)Film and television actor, producer, philanthropistBorn in Tallahassee
Steven Bauer (1956–)Film and television actorGrew up in Miami[2]
Amanda Bearse (1958–)Film and television actressBorn in Winter Park
Shannon Bream (1971–)Reporter and anchor for Fox NewsGrew up in Tallahassee[3]
Delta Burke (1956–)Television actressBorn in Orlando[4]
Tom Byrd (1960–)Television actor (NBC's Boone)Born in Philippine Islands; raised in Florida
Maria Canals-Barrera (1966–)Film and television actressBorn in Miami
Diana Canova (1953–)ActressBorn in West Palm Beach
David Caruso (1956–)Film and television actorLives in Miami Beach
Jonathan Chase (1979–)Film and television actorBorn in Plantation
Merian C. Cooper (1893–1973)Film director, screenwriter, and producerBorn in Jacksonville[5]
Matt Damon (1970–)Film actorLived in Miami
Brittany Daniel (1976–)Television and film actressBorn in Gainesville
Brad Davis (1949–1991)Film actorBorn in Tallahassee
Johnny Depp (1963–)Film actorRaised in Miramar[6]
Creagen Dow (1991–)Film and television actorBorn in Sebring
Faye Dunaway (1941–)Academy Award-winning actressBorn in Bascom[7]
Gail Edwards (1952–)Film and television actressBorn and raised in Coral Gables
Raúl Esparza (1970–)Film, television, and stage actorBorn in Miami[8]
Stepin Fetchit (1902–1985)Film actor and comedianBorn in Key West[9]
Megan Fox (1986–)Film and television actressPartly raised in St. Petersburg[10]
Josh Gad (1981–)Film actor, comedian, and singer best known for voicing Olaf from FrozenBorn in Hollywood
Robert Gant (1968–)Television actorBorn in Tampa
Andy Garcia (1956–)Film actorBorn in Cuba; raised in Miami
Joanna García (1979–)Film and television actressBorn in Tampa
Matt Gerald (1970–)Film and television actorBorn in Miami
Malcolm Gets (1963–)ActorBorn in Gainesville
Skyler Gisondo (1996–)Film and television actorBorn in Palm Beach County
Julie Gonzalo (1981–)Film and television actressRaised in Miami
Mel Gorham (1959–)Film and television actressBorn in Coral Gables
Ashley Greene (1987–)Film and television actressBorn in Jacksonville
Carla Gugino (1973–)Film and television actressBorn in Sarasota
Tony Hale (1970–)Film and television actorBorn in Tallahassee[11]
Darrell Hammond (1955–)Comedian from Saturday Night Live; actorBorn in Melbourne[12]
Gina Hecht (1953–)Television and film actressBorn in Winter Park
Wanda Hendrix (1928–1981)Film actressBorn in Jacksonville[13]
Catherine Hickland (1956–)Soap opera actressBorn in Fort Lauderdale[14]
Cheryl Hines (1965–)ActressBorn in Miami Beach
Crystal Hunt (1985–)Soap opera actressBorn in Clearwater[15]
Jonathan Jackson (1982–)ActorBorn in Orlando
Victoria Jackson (1959–)Film and television actressBorn in Miami
Carter Jenkins (1991–)Film and television actorBorn in Tampa
Sarah Jones (1983–)Film and television actressBorn in Winter Springs
Victoria Justice (1993–)Actress, singerBorn in Hollywood
Lawrence Kasdan (1949–)Film director and screenwriterBorn in Miami[16]
Arielle Kebbel (1985–)Film and televistion actressBorn in Winter Park
Catherine Keener (1960–)ActressBorn in Miami[17]
David Labrava (1962–)Writer and actorBorn in Miami
Jennifer Lopez (1969–)Singer and actressLived in Miami
Beth Littleford (1968–)Film and television actressGrew up in Winter Park[18]
Josie Loren (1987–)Television actressBorn in Miami
Vinicius Machado (1982–)Film and television actorRaised in Orlando
William H. Macy (1950–)Film actorBorn in Miami
Chris Marquette (1984–)Film and television actorBorn in Stuart
Natalie Martinez (1984–)Model and actressBorn in Miami
Velia Martínez (1920–1993)Actress and singerBorn in Tampa
DeLane Matthews (1961–)Television actressBorn in Rockledge
Butterfly McQueen (1911–1995)Film and television actressBorn in Tampa
Julio Oscar Mechoso (1955–)Film and television actorBorn in Miami[19]
Leighton Meester (1986–)Film and television actressBorn in Marco Island
Katy Mixon (1981–)Film and television actressBorn in Pensacola
Eva Mendes (1974)Film actressBorn in Miami
Mandy Moore (1984–)Actress and singer-songwriterGrew up in Longwood[20]
Jessica Morris (1980–)Soap opera actressBorn in Jacksonville[21]
Enrique Murciano (1973–)Film and television actorBorn in Miami
Chris Núñez (1973–)Tattoo artist and subject of TLC's Miami InkBorn in Miami Beach
Victor Nuñez (1945–)Film directorBorn in DeLand
Sarah Paulson (1974–)Film, stage and television actressBorn in Tampa
Kimberly Peirce (1967–)Film directorBorn in Miami[22]
Carlos Pena Jr. (1989–)Television actor and singerBorn in Weston
Gina Philips (1975–)Film and television actressBorn in Miami Beach
Summer Phoenix (1978–)Actress and modelBorn in Winter Park
Danny Pino (1974–)Film and television actorBorn and raised in Miami
Sidney Poitier (1927–)Academy Award-winning actorBorn in Miami[23]
Brett Ratner (1969–)Film and music video directorBorn and raised in Miami Beach
Monica Raymund (1986–)Television actressBorn in St. Petersburg
Riley Reid (1991–)Pornographic actressBorn in Miami Beach
Ashley Rickards (1992–)Television actressBorn in Sarasota
Genesis Rodriguez (1987–)Television actressBorn in Miami
Maggie Rodriguez (1969–)Co-anchor of CBS's The Early ShowBorn in Miami[24]
Stephen Root (1951–)Film and television actorBorn in Sarasota
Bob Ross (1942–1995)Television presenter and artistBorn in Daytona Beach[25]
Mickey Rourke (1952–)Film actorRaised in Miami
Maya Rudolph (1972–)Film and television actressBorn in Gainesville
Rick Sanchez (1958–)Host of CNN's Rick's ListGrew up in Hialeah[26]
Pat Skipper (1958–)Film and television actorBorn in Lakeland
Wesley Snipes (1962–)Actor and film producerBorn in Orlando
Rachel Specter (1980–)Film and television actressBorn in Tampa
Kirsten Storms (1984–)Television actressBorn in Orlando[27]
Bella Thorne (1997–)Television actressBorn in Hollywood, Florida
Daniel Tosh (1975–)Television comedianBorn in Germany; raised in Titusville[28]
Wilmer Valderrama (1980–)Film and television actorBorn in Miami
Alexa Vega (1988–)Film and television actressBorn in Miami
Ben Vereen (1946–)Actor, dancer and singerBorn in Miami[29]
Sofía Vergara (1972–)Film and television actressLives in Miami
Bob Vila (1946–)Television home improvement personalityBorn in Miami[30]
Aidan Gallagher (1969–)Film and television actorBorn in Tallahassee
Dave WilliamsonStand-up comedianBorn in Miami[31]
Hugh Wilson (1943–2018)Film directorBorn in Miami
Jorja FoxTelevision ActressLived in Melbourne, Beach, FL
Noah Centineo (1996–)Actor and modelBorn in Miami

Literature

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T.D. Allman (1944–)Exposed CIA secret involvement with the war in Laos and interviews with world figures; historian author of Finding Florida: The True History of the Sunshine State and Miami: City of the FutureBorn in Tampa
Kristen Arnett (1980–)Fiction author and essayist. Her debut novel, Mostly Dead Things, was a New York Times bestseller.Born, raised, and resides in Orlando[32]
Dave Barry (1947–)Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and best-selling authorLives in Miami[33]
Shmuley Boteach (1966–)Best-selling author of 31 books including Kosher Sex and Kosher Jesus, Orthodox rabbi, radio and television hostLived in Miami[34]
Pat Frank (1907–1964)Author of Alas, BabylonLived in Tangerine[35]
Carl Hiaasen (1953–)Journalist and novelistBorn in Plantation[36]
Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)Author and folklorist during the Harlem RenaissanceRaised in Eatonville[37]
James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)Author, poet, and civil rights activistBorn in Jacksonville[38]
Stetson Kennedy (1916–2011)Author of Palmetto Country and civil rights activistLived in Jacksonville and St. Augustine
David Nolan (1946–)Author of Fifty Feet in Paradise: The Booming of FloridaLives in St. Augustine
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896–1953)Novelist and short story writerLived in Cross Creek, the setting for most of her work[39]
Lillian Smith (1897–1966)Author and social criticBorn in Jasper[40]
Florence Duval West (1840–1881)PoetBorn in Tallahassee, Florida[41]

Military

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Chester R. Bender (1914–1996)Superintendent, United States Coast Guard Academy: Commandant, US Coast GuardBorn in Burnsville, West Virginia; lived in Plant City[42]
Alan Stephenson Boyd (1922–2020)First United States Secretary of TransportationBorn in Jacksonville[43]
Roy Geiger (1885–1947)Marine Corps 4-star general during World War IIBorn in Middleburg[44]
Joseph Kittinger (1928–)Aviation and space flight pioneerBorn in Tampa[45]
John Young (1930–2018)Navy fighter pilot and NASA Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle astronautRaised in Orlando[46]

Music

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9lokkNineRapperBorn in Orlando
Ethel Cain (1998–)singer-songwriterBorn in Tallahassee, raised in Perry
Denzel Curry (1995-)RapperBorn in Miami
SpaceGhostPurrp (1991-)RapperBorn in Miami
Wifisfuneral (1997-)RapperRaised in Palm Beach
YNW MellyRapperBorn in Gifford
AdassaReggaetón artistBorn in Miami[47]
DJ Uncle Al (1969–2001)DJ rap artistBorn in Miami
Steve Aoki (1977–)DJBorn in Miami
Birdman (1969–)Rap artistLived in Miami Beach
Kodak Black (1997–)MusicianBorn in Pompano Beach
Gary U.S. Bonds (1939–)Singer and songwriterBorn in Jacksonville[48]
Pat Boone (1934–)1950s rock and roll singerBorn in Jacksonville[49]
Danielle Bregoli (2003–)RapperBorn in West Palm Beach
Brisco (1982–)Rap artistBorn in Opa-locka
Jo Ann Campbell (1938–)Pop singerBorn in Jacksonville[50]
Luther Campbell (1960–)R&B singerBorn in Miami[51]
Aaron Carter (1987–2022)SingerBorn in Tampa
Nick CarterBackstreet Boys singerResides in Tampa
Desmond Child (1953–)Songwriter; singer; Songwriter's Hall of FameBorn in Gainesville
Cool & DreRap record producers and songwritersBorn or raised in Miami
Easton CorbinCountry music singerBorn in Trenton[52]
Carter Cornelius (1948–1991)R&B artist; lead singer of Cornelius Brothers and Sister RoseBorn in Dania[53]
Christian Cuevas (1995–)Pop rock singer-songwriter and contestant from NBC's The Voice season 11Born in Orlando
Christian Daniel (1984–)Singer-songwriter and actorResides in Miami[54]
Billy Daniels (1915–1988)Big band singer and actorBorn in Jacksonville
Clint Daniels (1974–)Country singer and writerBorn in Panama City
Jason Derülo (1989–)Pop and R&B singerBorn in Miami[55]
Diplo (1978–)DJ and producer; co-creator and lead member of Major LazerBorn in Mississippi; attended University of Central Florida, as well as residing in Florida for years
Fred Durst (1970–)Lead singer of Limp BizkitBorn in Jacksonville
Greg Eklund (1970–)Drummer for EverclearBorn in Jacksonville
Flo Rida (Tramar Dillard) (1979–)Rapper and actorBorn in Opa-Locka[56]
Gloria Estefan (1957–)SingerBorn in Cuba; raised in Miami
Willa Ford (1981–)Pop singerBorn/raised in Ruskin
Ariana Grande (1993–)Singer, songwriter, and actressBorn and raised in Boca Raton
Gunplay (1979–)Rap artistMoved to Carol City at age 10
Debbie Harry (1945–)Vocalist, musician, actress, and lead singer of the new wave band BlondieBorn in Miami
Bertie Higgins (1944–)Singer and songwriterBorn in Tarpon Springs
Brooke Hogan (1988–)Singer and rapperBorn/Raised in Tampa[57]
Ace Hood (1988–)RapperBorn in Port St. Lucie, raised in Deerfield Beach[58]
Island Boys (2001–) Brothers Kodiyakredd (Franky Venegas) and Flyysoulja (Alex Venegas), a hip hop duo who gained notoriety via the video sharing platform TikTokBased in South Florida.[59] [60]
Jacki-O (198?–)Rap artistBorn in Miami[61]
Lauren JaureguiSinger of Fifth HarmonyBorn and raised in Miami[62]
J. Rosamond Johnson (1873–1954)Composer and singer during the Harlem RenaissanceBorn in Jacksonville[63]
Georgette Jones (1970–)Country music singerBorn in Lakeland
Josh Kaufman (1976–)Indianapolis-based Soul singer-songwriter and winner of NBC's The Voice season 6Born and raised in Sarasota until age 13
DJ Khaled (1975–)DJ rap artistRaised in Miami
Khia (1970–)Rap artistBorn in Tampa[64]
Sean Kingston (1990–)Reggae fusion singer and rapperBorn in Miami[65]
Frances LangfordBig Band singer and movie actressBorn in Lakeland
DJ Laz (Lazaro Mendez)RapperBorn in Miami[66]
Lil Pump (Gazzy Garcia) (2000–)Rap artistBorn in Miami
Lil Wayne (1982–)Rap artistLived in Miami Beach
James MacDonough (1970–)Bass guitaristBorn in Jacksonville[67]
Raul Malo (1965–)Country music singer-songwriterBorn in Miami[68]
Ricky Martin (1971–)Latin pop singerLived in Miami Beach
Mase (Mason Betha) (1977–)Rap artistBorn in Jacksonville[69]
AJ McLean (1978–)SingerBorn in West Palm Beach[70]
Thurston Moore (1958–)Singer and guitarist of Sonic YouthBorn in Coral Gables
Jim Morrison (1943–1971)Singer, songwriter, and poetBorn in Melbourne[71]
Jake Owen (1981–)Country music artist
Pleasure P (1984–)SingerRaised in Broward
Jaco Pastorius (1951–1987)Jazz bassist, former member of Weather ReportRaised in Fort Lauderdale until his death[72]
Tom Petty (1950–2017)MusicianBorn in Gainesville[73]
Pitbull (1981–)Rap artist and actorBorn in Miami[74]
Plies (1976–)Rap artistBorn in Fort Myers
Rick Ross (1977–)Rap artistBorn in Carol City[75]
SantayeSinger-songwriterResides in Miami[76]
Markus SchulzDJResides in Miami
Shakira (1977–)SingerResides in Miami
Sleeping with SirensRock bandLives in Orlando
Smitty (1982–)Rap artistBorn in Miami[77]
Smokepurpp (1997–)Rap artistMoved to Miami at age 3
Kyle Sokol (1974–)Bass player for Rude Squad and Trust for LiarsBorn and resides in Saint Petersburg
Scott Stapp (1973–)Singer and songwriterBorn in Orlando
Ski Mask The Slump God (1996–)RapperBorn in Fort Lauderdale
Stitches (Phillip Nickolas Katsabanis) (1995–)Rap artistBorn in Miami
T-Pain (1985–)Rap artistBorn in Tallahassee[78]
Tiësto (1969–)DJLived in Miami[79]
Mel Tillis (1932–2017)Country music singer and songwriterBorn in Dover
Pam Tillis (1957–)Country music singer and songwriterBorn in Plant City
Johnny Tillotson (1939–)Singer and songwriterBorn in Jacksonville[80]
Trick Daddy (Maurice Young) (1975–)Rap artistBorn in Sarasota[81]
Trina (1974–)Rap artistBorn in Miami
Claude "Butch" Trucks (1947–2017)Drummer of the Allman Brothers BandBorn in Jacksonville[82]
Donnie Van Zant (1952–)Lead singer of .38 SpecialBorn in Jacksonville[83]
Johnny Van Zant (1960–)Lead singer of Lynyrd Skynyrd after his brotherBorn in Jacksonville
Ronnie Van Zant (1948–1977)Lead singer of Lynyrd SkynyrdBorn in Jacksonville[84]
Vanilla Ice (Robert Van Winkle)Rap artistMoved to Miami at 16; resides in Wellington
Scooter Ward (1970–)Lead singer of ColdBorn in Jacksonville[85]
Danielle White (1992–)SingerBorn in Bradenton[86]
Pharrell Williams (1973–)SingerLived in Miami
XXXTENTACION (1998–2018)Rapper, singer, and songwriterBorn in Plantation
Nardo Wick (2001–)RapperBorn in Jacksonville
SpotemGottem (2001–)RapperBorn in Jacksonville

Science and technology

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Anthony J. Arduengo, III (1952–)Chemist and material scientist; discoverer of persistent carbeneBorn in Tampa[87]
Wendy ChungMolecular and clinical geneticistBorn and raised in southern Florida[88]
Philip Don Estridge (1937–1985)Led the development of the IBM Personal ComputerBorn in Jacksonville; lived and worked in Boca Raton[89]
John Gorrie (1803–1855)Inventor of mechanical coolingLived and worked in Apalachicola from 1833–onward[90]
George Smoot (1945–)Astrophysicist and cosmologist; recipient, 2006 Nobel Prize in PhysicsBorn in Yukon[91]
John Archibald Wheeler (1911–2008)Theoretical physicistBorn in Jacksonville[92]

Sports

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Gary Alexander (1969–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Jacksonville
Nate Allen (1987–)Professional football safetyBorn in Fort Myers[93]
Ray Allen (1975–)Professional basketball playerLived in Miami
Aric Almirola (1984–)NASCAR driverBorn in Tampa[94]
Robert Andino (1984–)Professional baseball shortstopBorn in Miami[95]
Leati Joseph Anoaʻi (1985–)Professional wrestlerBorn in Pensacola
Gilbert Arenas (1982–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Tampa
J. P. Arencibia (1986–)Professional baseball catcherBorn in Miami[96]
Devin Aromashodu (1984–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in Miami[97]
Bronson Arroyo (1977–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Key West[98]
Chucky Atkins (1974–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Orlando[99]
Alex Avila (1987–)Professional baseball catcherBorn in Hialeah[100]
Zach Banks (1997–)Racing driverBorn in Miami[101]
Antwan Barnes (1984–)Professional football defensive endBorn in Miami[102]
Daniel Berger (1993–)Professional golferBorn in Plantation[103]
Jay Berger (1966–)Professional tennis player; highest world ranking # 7Lived in Key Biscayne and Jupiter[104]
Sheila Bleck (1974–)IFBB professional bodybuilderLives in Tampa[105]
Chaim Bloom (1983–)Senior VP of the Tampa Bay RaysLives in St. Petersburg
Wade Boggs (1958–)Professional baseball playerLives in Tampa[106]
Boof Bonser (1981–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in St. Petersburg[107]
Blake Bortles (1992–)Professional football quarterbackBorn in Altamonte Springs, played at UCF and for the Jacksonville Jaguars
Chris Bosh (1984–)Professional basketball playerLived in Miami
Sébastien Bourdais (1979-)Racing driverResides in St. Petersburg
Dwayne Bowe (1984–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in Miami[108]
Antonio Brown (1988–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in Miami[109]
Daniel Bukantz (1917–2008)Four-time Olympic fencerLived in Sarasota[110]
Brodrick Bunkley (1983–)Professional football defensive tackleBorn in Tampa[111]
Billy Butler (1986–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Orange Park[112]
Rashad Butler (1983–)Professional football offensive tackleBorn in Palm Beach Gardens[113]
Dayana Cadeau (1966–)Professional bodybuilderLives in Wilton Manors[114]
Jose Canseco (1964–)Major League Baseball outfielderRaised in Miami[115]
Steve Carlton (1944–)Major League Baseball pitcherBorn in Miami[116]
Ryan Carpenter (1991–)Professional ice hockey forwardBorn in Oviedo[117]
Vince Carter (1977–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Daytona Beach[118]
Kevin Cash (1977–)Professional baseball catcherBorn in Tampa[119]
Jamar Chaney (1986–)Professional football linebackerBorn in Fort Pierce[120]
John Chaney (1932–2021)College basketball coachBorn in Jacksonville[121]
Ross Chastain (1992–)NASCAR driverBorn in Alva[122]
Jakob Chychrun (1998–)Professional ice hockey defencemanBorn in Boca Raton[123]
Desmond Clark (1977–)Professional football tight endBorn in Bartow[124]
Audra Cohen (1986–)Professional tennis playerBorn in Plantation[125]
Laveranues Coles (1977–)Professional football playerBorn in Jacksonville[126]
Jim Courier (1970–)Professional American tennis playerBorn in Sanford[127]
Lisa Cross (1978–)IFBB professional bodybuilderLived in Miami[128]
Daunte Culpepper (1977–)Professional football quarterbackBorn in Ocala[129]
Jeff Cunningham (1976–)Professional soccer playerLived in Crystal River[130]
Johnny Damon (1974–)Major League Baseball All-Star outfielderGrew up in Orlando[131]
Wade Davis (1985–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Lake Wales[132]
Ian Desmond (1985–)Professional baseball shortstopBorn in Sarasota
Antonio Dixon (1985–)Professional football defensive tackleBorn in Miami[133]
Keyon Dooling (1980–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Fort Lauderdale
Caeleb Dressel (1996–)Competitive swimmer; 2016 and 2020 OlympianBorn in Green Cove Springs[134]
Amy Dumas (1975–)Professional wrestlerBorn in Fort Lauderdale
Elvis Dumervil (1984–)Professional football linebackerBorn in Miami[135]
David Duval (1971–)Professional golferBorn in Jacksonville[136]
Dallas Eakins (1967–)Professional ice hockey defenceman and head coachBorn in Dade City[137]
Dave Eiland (1966–)Professional pitching coachBorn in Dade City[138]
Layla El (1977–)Professional wrestlerLived in Miami
Chris Evert (1954–)Professional tennis playerBorn in Fort Lauderdale
Solofa F. Fatu Jr. (1965–)Professional wrestlerLives in Central Osceola/Polk County
Brian Ferlin (1992–)Professional ice hockey forwardBorn in Jacksonville[139]
Tonga 'Uli'uli Fifita (1959–)Professional wrestlerLives in Kissimmee
Bruce Fleisher (1948–2021)Professional golferLives in the Palm Beach Gardens area[140]
Jared Frayer (1978–)Freestyle wrestler at 2012 Summer OlympicsBorn in Miami, grew up in Clearwater[141]
Eric Foster (1985–)Professional defensive tackleBorn in Homestead[142]
Jeff Fulchino (1979–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Titusville[143]
William Gay (1985–)Professional football cornerbackBorn in Tallahassee[144]
Alonzo Gee (1987–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Riviera Beach[145]
Blake Geoffrion (1988–)Professional ice hockey forwardBorn in Plantation[146]
Brian Ginsberg (1966–)Gymnast
Logan Gilbert (1997–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Winter Park[147]
Margie Goldstein-Engle (1958–)EquestrianBorn in Wellington
Gio González (1985–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Hialeah[148]
Luis Gonzalez (1967–)Professional baseball outfielderBorn in Tampa[149]
Dwight Gooden (1964–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Tampa[150]
Richard Goodman (1987–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in Fort Lauderdale[151]
Tom Gordon (1967–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Avon Park[152]
Frank Gore (1983–)Professional football playerBorn in Miami, Florida
Shayne Gostisbehere (1993–)Professional ice hockey defencemanBorn in Pembroke Pines[153]
Brian Gottfried (1952–)World No. 3-ranked singles and No. 2-ranked doubles tennis player Lives in Ponte Vedra[154]
Nick Green (1978–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Pensacola
Zack Greinke (1983–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Orlando[155]
Colette Guimond (1961–)IFBB professional bodybuilderLives in New Port Richey[156]
Al Harris (1974–)Professional football cornerbackBorn in Pompano Beach[157]
Udonis Haslem (1980–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Miami[158]
Garnet Hathaway (1991–)Professional ice hockey forwardBorn in Naples[159]
Bob Hayes (1942–2002)Track and field athlete and professional football playerBorn in Jacksonville[160]
Geno Hayes (1987–)Professional football linebackerBorn and raised in Greenville[161]
Mario Henderson (1984–)Professional football offensive tackleBorn in Lehigh Acres[162]
Derrick Henry (1994–)Professional football running backBorn in Yulee[163]
Devin Hester (1982–)Professional football wide receiver and punt returnerBorn and raised in Riviera Beach[164]
Dan Hinote (1977–)Professional ice hockey forward and assistant coachBorn in Leesburg[165]
Hulk Hogan (1953–)Professional wrestler and television starRaised in Tampa
Eric Hosmer (1989–)Professional baseball first basemanBorn in South Miami[166]
Jack Hughes (2001–)Professional hockey playerBorn in Orlando[167]
Quinn Hughes (1999–)Professional hockey playerBorn in Orlando[168]
Eric Hurley (1985–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Jacksonville[169]
Michael Irvin (1966–)Professional football playerBorn in Fort Lauderdale
Lamar Jackson (1997–)Professional football quarterbackBorn in Pompano Beach[170]
Jamaal Jackson (1980–)Professional football centerBorn in Miami[171]
Andrew Jacobson (1985–)Major League Soccer player
LeBron James (1984–)Professional basketball playerLived in Miami
Val James (1957–)Professional ice hockey forwardBorn in Ocala[172]
Max Jean-Gilles (1983–)Professional football guardBorn in Miami[173]
Mike Jenkins (1985–)Professional football playerGrew up in Bradenton[174]
Andre Johnson (1981–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in Miami[175]
Ashleigh Johnson (1994–)Professional water polo goalie; 2016 and 2020 OlympianBorn in Miami[176]
Bruce Johnson (1987–)Professional football cornerbackBorn in Live Oak[177]
Chris Johnson (1985–)Professional football running backBorn in Orlando[178]
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson (1972–)Professional wrestler and actorLives in Miami[179]
Gartrell Johnson (1986–)Professional football running backBorn in Miami[180]
Howard Johnson (1960–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Clearwater[181]
Chipper Jones (1972–)Professional baseball playerBorn in DeLand[182]
Hunter Jones (1984–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Palm Beach Gardens[183]
James Jones (1980–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Miami[184]
Roy Jones Jr. (1969–)Former boxing championBorn in Pensacola
Solomon Jones (1984–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Eustis[185]
Matt Joyce (1984–)Professional baseball outfielderBorn in Tampa[186]
Kelly Kelly (1987–)Professional wrestlerBorn in Jacksonville
Skip Kendall (1964–)Professional golferLives in Windermere[187]
Howard Kendrick (1983–)Professional baseball second basemanBorn in Jacksonville[188]
Jeff Keppinger (1980–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Miami[189]
Casey Kotchman (1983–)Professional baseball first basemanBorn in St. Petersburg[190]
Byron Krieger (1920–2015)Fencer, NCAA champion; two-time Pan Am gold medalist; two-time Olympian; two-time Maccabiah Games gold medalist
Tony La Russa (1944–)Professional baseball managerBorn and raised in Tampa[191]
Sean Labanowski (1992–)Professional basketball player
Matt LaPorta (1985–)Professional baseball first basemanBorn in Port Charlotte[192]
Debi Laszewski (1969–)IFBB professional bodybuilderLives in Jupiter[193]
Jesse Levine (1987–)Professional tennis playerLives in Boca Raton[194]
Ray Lewis (1975–)Professional football playerBorn in Bartow; lived in Lakeland[195]
Danell Leyva (1991–)Gymnast; 2012 Olympic silver medalist, men's all-aroundRaised in Miami[196]
Jesse Litsch (1985–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Pinellas Park[197]
Sid Luckman (1916–1998)NFL Hall of Fame football playerLived in Aventura[198]
Zac MacMath (born 1991)Soccer playerBorn in St. Petersburg[199]
Elliott Maddox (1947–)Professional baseball outfielderLives in Coral Springs[200]
Dave Magadan (1962–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Tampa[201]
Olindo Mare (1973–)Professional football placekickerBorn in Hollywood[202]
Melanie Margalis (1991–)Competitive swimmer; 2016 OlympianBorn in Clearwater[203]
Caroline Marks (2002–)Professional surfer; OlympianRaised in Melbourne Beach[204]
Tino Martinez (1967–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Tampa[205]
Denise Masino (1968–)IFBB professional bodybuilderLives in Fort Myers[206]
Ricardo Mathews (1987–)Professional football defensive tackleBorn in Jacksonville[207]
Jeff Mathis (1983–)Professional baseball catcherBorn in Marianna[208]
Michelle McCool (1980–)Former WWE wrestlerBorn and lives in Palatka
Mark McCumber (1951–)Professional golferBorn in Jacksonville[209]
Bryant McFadden (1981–)Professional football cornerbackBorn in Hollywood[210]
Willis McGahee (1981–)Professional football playerBorn in Miami[211]
Tracy McGrady (1979–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Bartow[212]
B. J. McLeod (1983–)NASCAR driverBorn in Wauchula
Jaycob Megna (1992–)Professional ice hockey defencemanBorn in Plantation[213]
Jayson Megna (1990–)Professional ice hockey forwardBorn in Fort Lauderdale[214]
Jason Michaels (1976–)Professional baseball outfielderBorn in Tampa[215]
Joshua Moore (1988–)Professional football cornerbackBorn in Fort Lauderdale[216]
DaJuan Morgan (1985–)Professional football safetyBorn in Riviera Beach[217]
Santana Moss (1979–)Professional football playerBorn in Miami[218]
Sinorice Moss (1983–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in Miami[219]
Alonzo Mourning (1970–)Professional basketball playerLived in Miami
John Ryan Murphy (1991–)Professional baseball catcherBorn in Bradenton[220]
Louis Murphy (1987–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in St. Petersburg[221]
Ryan Murphy (1995–)Competitive swimmer; 2016 and 2020 OlympianGrew up in Jacksonville[222]
Brett Myers (1980–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Jacksonville[223]
Chris Myers (1981–)Professional football linemanBorn in Miami[224]
Naomi (1987–)Professional wrestlerBorn in Sanford
Mike Napoli (1981–)Professional baseball catcherBorn in Hollywood[225]
Joe Nemechek (1963–)NASCAR driverBorn in Naples[226]
Harry Newman (1909–2000)Professional NFL All-Pro football quarterbackLived in South Florida[227]
Stephen Nicholas (1983–)Professional football linebackerBorn in Jacksonville[228]
Chad Ochocinco (1978–)Professional football playerBorn in Miami[229]
Darren O'Day (1982–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Jacksonville[230]
Shaquille O'Neal (1972–)Professional basketball playerLived in Orlando
Rob Oppenheim (1980–)Professional golferLives near Orlando[231]
Donna Orender (née Geils) (1957–)College basketball player and Women's Pro Basketball League All-Star; WNBA presidentLives in Jacksonville Beach[232]
Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia (1966–)IFBB professional bodybuilderLives in Miami Beach[233]
Akwasi Owusu-Ansah (1988–)Professional football safetyBorn in Gainesville[234]
Jonathan Papelbon (1980–)Professional baseball pitcherGrew up in Jacksonville[235]
Dimitri Patterson (1983–)Professional football cornerbackBorn in Orlando[236]
Eric Patterson (1983–)Professional baseball outfielderBorn in Tallahassee[237]
Kenny Phillips (1986–)Professional football safetyBorn in Miami[238]
Ryan Pickett (1979–)Professional football nose tackleBorn and raised in Zephyrhills[239]
Jason Pierre-Paul (1989–)Professional football defensive endBorn in Deerfield Beach[240]
A. J. Pierzynski (1976–)Professional baseball catcherRaised in Orlando[241]
Jim Presley (1961–)Professional baseball third basemanBorn in Pensacola[242]
Ryan Raburn (1981–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Tampa[243]
Tim Raines (1959–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Sanford[244]
Jay Ratliff (1981–)Professional football nose tackleBorn in St. Petersburg[245]
Chris Ray (1982–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Tampa[246]
David Reutimann (1970–)NASCAR driverBorn in Zephyrhills[247]
Alex Rodriguez (1975–)Professional baseball playerPartly raised in Miami[248]
Sean Rodriguez (1985–)Professional baseball second basemanBorn in Miami[249]
Antrel Rolle (1982–)Professional football free safetyBorn in Homestead[250]
Al Rosen (1924–2015)Professional baseball player; MLB four-time All-Star; MVP; two-time home run championLived in Miami[251]
Yoav Saffar (1975–)Professional basketball player
Chris Sale (1989–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Lakeland[252]
Jarrod Saltalamacchia (1985–)Professional baseball catcherBorn in West Palm Beach[253]
Asante Samuel (1981–)Professional football cornerbackBorn in Fort Lauderdale[254]
Deion Sanders (1967–)Professional football cornerbackBorn in Fort Myers
Warren Sapp (1972–)Professional football playerBorn in Orlando[255]
Ossie Schectman (1919–2013)Basketball player who scored the first basket in NBA historyLived in Florida[256]
Luke Scott (1978–)Professional baseball playerBorn in DeLand[257]
Clint Session (1984–)Professional football linebackerBorn in Pompano Beach[258]
Maria Sharapova (1987–) Professional tennis playerLives in Bradenton[259]
Derrick Sharp (1971–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Orlando[260]
Darryl Sharpton (1988–)Professional football linebackerBorn in Coral Gables[261]
Lito Sheppard (1981–)Professional football playerBorn in Jacksonville[262]
Scot Shields (1975–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Fort Lauderdale[263]
Tom Shields (1991–)Competitive swimmer; 2016 and 2020 OlympianBorn in Panama City[264]
Buck Showalter (1956–)Professional baseball managerBorn in DeFuniak Springs[265]
Brandon Siler (1985–)Professional football linebackerBorn in Daytona Beach[266]
Ernie Sims (1984–)Professional football linebackerBorn in Tallahassee[267]
Mike Sims-Walker (1984–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in Orlando[268]
Kelly Slater (1972–)Professional surferBorn in Cocoa Beach[269]
Emmitt Smith (1969–)Professional football playerBorn in Pensacola[270]
Geno Smith (1990–)Professional football quarterbackBorn in Miami[271]
Kevin Smith (1986–)Professional football running backBorn in Miami[272]
Mike Smith (1959–)Professional football head coachBorn in Daytona Beach[273]
Rusty Smith (1987–)Professional football quarterbackBorn in Jacksonville[274]
Chris Snelling (1981–)Professional baseball playerBorn in North Miami[275]
Harold Solomon (1952–)Professional tennis player, ranked No. 5 in the worldLives in Fort Lauderdale[276]
Mose Solomon (1900–1966)Professional baseball playerLived in Miami[277]
Denard Span (1984–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Tampa[278]
Frank Spellman (1922–2017)Olympic weightlifter; 1948 gold medal, 75 kgLived in Gulf Breeze
Steve Spurrier (1945–)Football player and coachBorn in Miami Beach[279]
Matthew Stafford (1988–)Professional football quarterbackBorn in Tampa[280]
Amar'e Stoudemire (1982–)Professional basketball playerBorn in Lake Wales[281]
Steve Tannen (1948–)Professional NFL football playerBorn in Miami[282]
Antonio Tarver (1968–)Professional boxerBorn in Tampa[283]
Din Thomas (1976–)UFC fighterLives and trains in Port St. Lucie[284]
Joanna Thomas (1976–)IFBB professional bodybuilderLives in Fort Lauderdale[285]
Willie Thornton (1986–)Professional CFL football playerBorn in Belle Glade
Danny Valencia (1984–)Professional baseball playerBorn in Miami[286]
Jason Varitek (1972–)Professional baseball playerGrew up in Longwood[287]
Alan Veingrad (1963–)Professional NFL football playerRaised in part in Miami[288]
Betty Viana-Adkins (1971–)IFBB professional bodybuilderLives in Miami Beach[289]
Jonathan Vilma (1982–)Professional football playerBorn in Coral Gables
Dwyane Wade (1982–)Professional basketball playerLived in Miami
Tim Wakefield (1966–)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Melbourne[290]
Neal Walk (1948–2015)Professional NBA basketball playerRaised in Florida
Leon Washington (1982–)Professional football running backBorn in Jacksonville[291]
Leonard Weaver (1982–)Professional football fullbackBorn in Melbourne[292]
Eric Weems (1985–)Professional football wide receiverBorn in Daytona Beach[293]
Dan Wheldon (1978–2011)Racing driverBorn in England; lived in St. Petersburg
Paul Wight (1972–)Professional wrestlerLives in Tampa
Bobby Wilson (1983–)Professional baseball catcherBorn in Dunedin[294]
Major Wright (1988–)Professional football safetyBorn in Miramar[295]
LeeRoy Yarbrough (1938–1984)NASCAR driverBorn in Jacksonville[296]
Sam Young (1987–)Professional football quarterbackBorn in Coral Springs[297]
Kerry Blackshear Jr. (1997–)Professional basketball player
Rakeem Buckles (1990–)Professional basketball player
Norris Coleman (1961–)Professional basketball player
Ed Elisma (1975–)Professional basketball player
Eric Griffin (1990–)Professional basketball player
Ángel Hernández (1961–)Baseball umpire
Chris Johnson (1990–)Professional basketball player
Glen Rice Jr.Professional basketball player
Corey WaldenProfessional basketball player
Scottie Wilbekin (1993–)Professional basketball player

Other

width=33%Namewidth=33%Notabilitywidth=33%Connection to Florida
G. Harold Alexander (1900–1987)Florida Republican Party state chairman (c. 1952–1964)Resided in Fort Myers[298]
John Atchison (1954–2007)Assistant U.S. Attorney and children's sports coach, committed suicide in prison after being charged with soliciting sex from a five-year-old girlResided in Gulf Breeze
Carrot Top (1965–)Prop comedianBorn in Cocoa Beach[299]
Fabiano Caruana (1992–)Youngest chess grandmaster in United States historyBorn in Miami
Rick Dees (1950–)Radio personalityBorn in Jacksonville
Janice Dickinson (1955–)Early supermodelBorn in Hollywood[300]
Tiffany Fallon (1974–)Playboy Playmate of the Year (2005)Born in Fort Lauderdale[301]
Abraham Lincoln Lewis (1865–1947)Businessman and Florida's first African-American millionaireBorn in Madison[302]
Adam Lovell (1977–)Founder of WriteAPrisoner.comLives and works in Edgewater[303]
Charles E. Merrill (1885–1956)Founder of Merrill LynchBorn in Green Cove Springs[304]
Kara Monaco (1983–)Playboy Playmate of the Year (2006)Born in Lakeland[305]
Carolyn Murphy (1973–)SupermodelBorn in Fort Walton Beach
Chris Myers (1959–)SportscasterBorn in Miami[306]
Kathleen Parker (1952–)Syndicated columnistGrew up in Winter Haven
A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979)Civil rights activistBorn in Crescent City
Jason SchappertAviator, flight instructorLives in Ocala
Krissy Taylor (1978–1995)ModelBorn in Miami[307]
Niki Taylor (1975–)ModelBorn in Miami[308]
Norman Thagard (1943–)NASA astronautLives and works in Tallahassee[309]
Hugo Vihlen (1931–)Record-breaking solo sailorBorn in Florida; lived in Homestead[310]
Jimmy Wales (1966–)Founding member of the Wikimedia FoundationResided in St. Petersburg[311]
Roger L. Worsley (1937–)Higher education administrator, president of Laredo Community College and chancellor of Southern Arkansas University Tech[312] Resident of The Villages in Sumter County since 2011[313]
Adin Ross (2000–)Twitch streamerBorn in Boca Raton

Foreign-born Floridians

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Alia Atkinson (1988–)Competitive swimmer; 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020 OlympianBorn in Jamaica, partly raised in and resides in Pembroke Pines[314]
Camila Cabello (1997–)Singer and former member of Fifth HarmonyBorn in Cuba and raised in Miami
Mark Consuelos (1970–)Television actor and husband of Kelly RipaBorn in Spain and lived in Tampa[315]
Gloria Estefan (1957–)Grammy Award-winning singerBorn in Cuba and raised in Miami
José Fernandez (1992–2016)Professional baseball pitcherBorn in Cuba and later moved to Tampa
Don Francisco (1940–)Popular television personality from TelemundoBorn in Chile and lives in Miami
Enrique Iglesias (1975–)Pop singer-songwriter and son of Spanish music legend Julio IglesiasBorn in Spain and raised in Miami
Mark Meadows (1959–)U.S. representative from North Carolina (2013-2020) and White House Chief of Staff (2020-2021)Born in France and raised in Brandon
Tim Tebow (1987–)Professional baseball outfielder and former football quarterbackBorn in the Philippines and raised in Jacksonville[316]
Carlos Valdés (1989–)actor and singer known for his role as Cisco Ramon in the television series The FlashBorn in Colombia and raised in Miami
Malu Trevejo (2002–)SingerBorn in Cuba and moved to Miami at age 13[317]

See also

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