List of people from Winter Park, Florida explained

The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Winter Park, Florida. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Winter Park, Florida.

Arts and culture

• Tony Curry, Visual Artist/Painter/Sculptor
• Michael Barimo, singer
• Amanda Bearse, actress
• James Bonamy, country musician
• JC Crissey, film producer
• Sasha De Sola, ballet dancer
• Gina Hecht, actress
• Laeta Kalogridis, screenwriter and producer
• Arielle Kebbel, actress
• Spencer Locke, actress
• Patty Maloney, actress
• Michael James Nelson, writer/actor
• Jo Ann Pflug, actress, graduated from a local high school^[1]
• Summer Phoenix, actress
• Albin Polasek, sculptor/educator
• Gamble Rogers, folk musician
• Annie Russell, theatrical actress
• Carrot Top, comedian
• George Weigel, artist
• Stephen Stills, musician

Business

• Meg Crofton, business executive

Military

• Delbert Black, first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
• George Brett, general
• Onslow S. Rolfe, U.S. Army brigadier general^[2]

Politics and law

• Kevin Beary, sheriff
• Louis Frey, Jr., congressman
• Paula Hawkins, politician
• Allen Trovillion, politician
• Daniel Webster, politician

Sports

Baseball

• Orel Hershiser, professional baseball player
• Davey Johnson, professional baseball player

Basketball

• Rashard Lewis, professional basketball player (Miami Heat)
• Doc Rivers, basketball coach
• Austin Rivers, professional basketball player (Houston Rockets)
• Darius Washington, Jr., professional basketball player

Football

• Tony Dollinger, NFL player
• Al Latimer, NFL player
• Willie Snead IV, NFL player

Golfing

• Nick Faldo, golfer and broadcaster
• Matt Kuchar, golfer
• Lauren Thompson, broadcaster

Soccer

• Dax McCarty, professional soccer player for the New York Red Bulls

Swimming

• Fred Tyler, swimmer/coach

Wrestling

• Fergal Devitt, professional wrestler WWE

Notes and References

1. http://www.wppl.org/wphistory/HighSchoolYearbooks/index.html Winter Park High School Yearbooks
2. Book: Trinkner, Charles L. . 1966 . Florida Lives: The Sunshine State Who's Who, a Reference Edition Recording the Biographies of Contemporary Leaders in Florida . Hopkinsville, KY . Historical Record Association . 454.