Birth Place Matching "Columbus, Ohio, USA" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Beverly D'Angelo
Actress | National Lampoon's Vacation
Intriguing, inspiring, and never less than interesting -- key adjectives in describing the career of Beverly D'Angelo, which has well passed the four-decade mark. Perhaps deserving better movies than she generally found herself in, she nevertheless was always an object of fascination and the one to...
2. Josh Radnor
Actor | Liberal Arts
Josh Radnor was born in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Carol Radnor, a high school guidance counselor, and Alan Radnor, a medical malpractice lawyer. Radnor has two sisters, Melanie Radnor and Joanna Radnor Vilensky. He grew up in Bexley, Ohio, a small city nested inside Columbus. Radnor attended ...
3. Maggie Grace
Actress | Taken
Maggie stars as "Althea" on the popular AMC series "Fear the Walking Dead". She is most often recognized from the hit series "Lost" , "Californication" on Showtime, and the "Taken" and "Twilight" franchises. Maggie has also starred on Broadway in William Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning "Picnic" ...
4. Alana De La Garza
Actress | Law & Order
Alana De La Garza was born in Columbus, Ohio and later relocated to Texas, ultimately attending the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). After college, she moved to Orlando, Florida, landing roles in a number of independent films as well as commercials. Her work took her to New York, where she ...
5. A.J. Langer
Actress | My So-Called Life
Allison Joy Langer was born in Columbus, Ohio. At age 5, her family moved to the San Fernando Valley, just outside of Los Angeles, where she attended Granada Hills High School. She first began using her initials to join an all-boys baseball team, and the nickname stuck. She was introduced to Ernie ...
6. Matt Rife
Self | Wild 'N Out
Matt Rife is an American standup comedian & actor originally from Ohio. Matt first started standup comedy at the age of 15 and has since toured around the world performing with some of the biggest names in comedy; Dane Cook, Ralphie May, Finesse Mitchell, Mike Epps, Deray Davis, Erik Griffin, etc.....
7. Andrea Bowen
Actress | Desperate Housewives
Andrea Lauren Bowen began acting at age 6 as "Young Cosette" in the Broadway production of "Les Miserables". She went on to star in the original Broadway casts of "Jane Eyre" (Adele) and "The Sound of Music" (Marta). Other New York stage credits include the role of "Young Dorothy" in a Lincoln ...
8. Gigi Rice
Actress | A Night at the Roxbury
Gigi Rice was born on March 13, 1965 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She is an actress, known for A Night at the Roxbury (1998), The John Larroquette Show (1993) and The Man (2005). She has been married to Ted McGinley since June 21, 1991. They have two children.
9. Shad Moss
Actor | The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
Shad Gregory Moss was born on March 9, 1987 in Columbus, Ohio to Teresa Rena (Jones) and Alfonso Preston Moss. When Shad was five, he started his rap career using the nickname "Kid Gangsta." One year later, he took front stage during "The Chronic Tour" and impressed rapper Snoop Dogg, who later ...
10. Philip Michael Thomas
Actor | Miami Vice
Philip Michael Thomas - the multi-talented performer best known as Detective Rico Tubbs in the iconic 1980s TV series Miami Vice (1984) - made his Broadway debut in 1971 in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play No Place to Be Somebody...and hasn't looked back since.
In a remarkable career that spans ...
11. Kellie Waymire
Actress | Enterprise
Kellie Waymire was born on July 27, 1967 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known for Star Trek: Enterprise (2001), Playing by Heart (1998) and Star Trek: Voyager (1995). She died on November 13, 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
12. Sumalee Montano
Actress | 10 Cloverfield Lane
Sumalee Montano holds a breadth of perspectives within the industry, originating her career as an investment banker, now an actress-producer.
Onscreen, she has worked extensively in film and television, as a series regular and recurring guest. Her past projects include DAN BROWN'S THE LOST SYMBOL, ...
13. Tom Poston
Actor | Christmas with the Kranks
Veteran comedic actor Tom Poston, he with the bugged-out eyes that commonly accentuated a vague look of bewilderment, was born in Columbus, Ohio, on October 17, 1921. By age nine, the young boy was appearing with an acrobatic troupe.
Poston later attended Bethany College in West Virginia when World ...
14. Cory Michael Smith
Actor | Gotham
Cory Michael Smith was born on November 14, 1986 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Cory Michael is an actor and producer, known for Gotham (2014), Utopia (2020) and Carol (2015).
15. Dean Jagger
Actor | White Christmas
Dean Jagger was born in Lima, Ohio, on November 7, 1903. He dropped out of high school twice before finally graduating from Wabash College. Working first as a school teacher, he soon became interested in acting and enrolled at Chicago's "Lyceum Art Conservatory". Mr. Jagger made his first movie and...
16. Jack Plotnick
Actor | Girls Will Be Girls
Jack Plotnick was born in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Girls Will Be Girls (2003), Space Station 76 (2014) and Rubber (2010).
17. Amy Lindsay
Casting Director | Stranger Adventures
Amy Lindsay was born on September 3, 1966 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She is an actress and casting director, known for Stranger Adventures (2006), Star Trek: Voyager (1995) and Forbidden Sins (1999). She was previously married to Hoyt Richards.
18. Warner Baxter
Actor | Penthouse
Warner Baxter claimed to have an early pre-disposition toward show business: "I discovered a boy a block away who would eat worms and swallow flies for a penny. For one-third of the profits, I exhibited him in a tent." When he was age 9, his widowed mother moved to San Francisco where, following ...
19. Michael Evans Behling
Actor | All American
Michael Evans Behling is an American actor. He was born March 5, 1996 in Columbus, Ohio and grew up in Columbus, Indiana. He grew up participating in a variety of sports. Eventually he went on to run track at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. After two years at Indiana State ...
20. Todd Boyce
Actor | Spy Game
Todd Boyce was born in Columbus, Ohio.
He was raised in upstate New York, Germany, Chicago and Brazil. At age 16 Todd moved with his family to Australia where he finished his schooling at Sydney Church of England Grammar School and promptly joined the Australian soap opera "The Restless Years". ...
21. Marnie McPhail
Actress | Star Trek: First Contact
Marnie McPhail started acting at age 14, playing teenage sleuth "Annie Edison" in the Canadian television series, The Edison Twins (1982) which aired on the CBC and later on the Disney Channel from 1982 to 1986. She attended The Etobicoke School Of The Arts in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She ...
22. Dina Spybey-Waters
Actress | Just Like Heaven
A petite, stage-trained blonde adept at portraying naive or off-center characters, Dina Spybey Waters first came to prominence in and won a Daytime Emmy Award for the leading role of an underage teenager in the fact-based HBO special, Lifestories: Families in Crisis: Public Law 106: The Becky Bell ...
23. Lexi Kaufman
Actress | WWF SmackDown!
is an American professional wrestler who is currently signed to the WWE, under the ring name Alexa Bliss, currently performing on the Raw brand. She is a former two-time Women's Champion, Intercontinental and Mixed Tag Team Champion.
In May 2013, Kaufman signed a contract with WWE, and was assigned ...
24. Eileen Heckart
Actress | The Bad Seed
Versatile, award-winning character actress Eileen Heckart, with the lean, horsey face and assured, fervent gait, was born Anna Eileen Herbert on March 29, 1919, in Columbus, Ohio. An only child, she lived with her mother after her parents separated at age 2, and was eventually adopted by her ...
25. Guy Fieri
Producer | Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Guy Fieri was born on January 22, 1968 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Diners, Drive-ins and Dives (2006), Alex Vs. America (2022) and The War with Grandpa (2020). He has been married to Lori Fieri since 1995. They have two children.
26. Heidi Mark
Actress | Rock Star
Heidi Mark was born on February 18, 1971 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She is an actress, known for Rock Star (2001), The Young and the Restless (1973) and Thunder in Paradise (1994). She was previously married to Vince Neil and Terry Mark.
27. Kelly Jean Peters
Actress | Little Big Man
Kelly Jean Peters was born on July 2, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She is an actress, known for Little Big Man (1970), Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) and Quincy M.E. (1976). She was previously married to Tim McIntire.
28. Randy Savage
Actor | Spider-Man
One of the most colorful wrestlers in and out of the ring, Randy "Macho Man" Savage became a larger-than-life pop icon along with other wrestling superstars, such as "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, Hulk Hogan, Jimmy Snuka (aka "Superfly Jimmy Snuka"), Jesse Ventura and Dwayne Johnson (aka "The Rock").
When ...
29. Jamal Duff
Actor | Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
Jamal Duff was born on March 11, 1972 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is an actor, known for Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004), Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) and The Marine (2006).
30. Steven Boyer
Actor | Trial & Error
Steven Boyer was born on June 1, 1985 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Trial & Error (2017), Hustlers (2019) and Chicago Fire (2012).
31. Lindsay Hollister
Actress | Get Smart
After graduating with a B.F.A in Theatre Performance from Miami University of Ohio, Lindsay moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in film and television. Almost a year later, she was cast as Christine Banks in Fox's hit show Boston Public and was submitted for Emmy consideration in the category ...
32. Dody Goodman
Actress | Grease
Her quivery, high-pitched, Southern-cracked tones were once described as sounding like "a Tweetie Pie cartoon bird strangling on peanut butter." Just the absurdity of that description fits comedienne Dody Goodman to a tee. One did not know what to make of her, but she could certainly induce ...
33. Nick Swisher
Actor | How I Met Your Mother
Nick Swisher was born on November 25, 1980 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is an actor, known for How I Met Your Mother (2005), Sweet Magnolias (2020) and American Ninja Warrior (2009). He has been married to JoAnna Garcia Swisher since December 11, 2010. They have two children.
34. Hal Williams
Actor | Guess Who
A veteran professional actor who has co-starred as a television series regular in NINE, prime time, HIT series, and has established himself solidly in both the areas of comedy and drama. Hal's latest projects include Disney Family Channel's Snow 2: Brain Freeze (2008) and Hallmark's Generation Gap ...
35. Heather Chadwell
Actress | Dog Eat Dog
Heather Chadwell was born on May 5, 1975 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She is an actress, known for Dog Eat Dog (2016), The Country Singer and Californication (2007).
36. Michael Dougherty
Writer | Trick 'r Treat
Michael Dougherty was born on October 28, 1974 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Trick 'r Treat (2007), Krampus (2015) and Superman Returns (2006).
37. R.L. Stine
Writer | Goosebumps
R.L. Stine was born on October 8, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Goosebumps (2015), Fear Street: Part One - 1994 (2021) and Fear Street: Part Three - 1666 (2021). He has been married to Jane Waldhorn since June 22, 1969. They have one child.
38. Richard Biggs
Actor | Babylon 5
Richard Biggs had a somewhat unsettled childhood as he travelled between Air Force bases where his father was stationed. Because of his itinerant lifestyle he made few friends and changed schools often. When he was seventeen, and living at a missile base in North Dakota, he decided to change his ...
39. Michael Loftus
Producer | Kevin Can Wait
Michael Loftus is a performer/writers in comedy. His background in improvisational comedy began with the founding of the Midwest Comedy Tool & Die Comedy Troup. He went on to perform with Acme Theater in Hollywood. He is currently a writer/producer on the upcoming Charlie Sheen series, Anger ...
40. Steve Downes
Actor | Halo: Combat Evolved
Steve Downes is an American voice actor and disk jockey from Columbus, Ohio who is widely known for providing the voice of Master Chief John-117 from the Halo franchise of video games made for the Xbox. He voiced Master Chief in nearly every Halo game in existence and in trailers, commercials and ...
41. Joshua Dun
Actor | Twenty One Pilots: Cinema Experience
Joshua William Dun - known as Josh Dun- is the drummer for one of the most popular musical duos, "Twenty One Pilots". He was born in Columbus, Ohio on June 18, 1988. Before joining Twenty One Pilots, he was a member of the band "House of Heroes", whose drummer, Colin Rigsby, wanted to be ...
42. Mark Dindal
Writer | Chicken Little
Mark Dindal is an American animation film director, writer and voice actor from Columbus, Ohio who is known for directing the comedy classic Disney film The Emperor's New Groove. He is also known for directing Warner Brothers' musical Cats Don't Dance and Disney's Chicken Little. He provided ...
43. Sam Groom
Actor | Otherworld
Sam Groom was born on June 13, 1938 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is an actor, known for Otherworld (1985), Police Surgeon (1971) and One Life to Live (1968). He was previously married to Suzanne Rogers and Kathleen Marie Sullivan.
44. Gene Sheldon
Actor | Babes in Toyland
Gene Sheldon was born on February 1, 1908 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Babes in Toyland (1961), Zorro (1957) and Susie's Affairs (1934). He was previously married to Margaret McCann. He died on May 1, 1982 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
45. Lorissa McComas
Actress | The Bare Wench Project
Lorissa McComas was born on November 26, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for The Bare Wench Project (2000), Droid Gunner (1995) and Lap Dancing (1995). She died on November 3, 2009 in Waverly, Virginia, USA.
46. Ted Allen
Self | Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
Emmy Award winner Ted Allen is host of the hit prime-time competition series Chopped (2007) on the Food Network, and a frequent contributor to Food Network's The Best Thing I Ever Ate (2009). He was a judge on the first four seasons of Bravo's Top Chef (2006) and Food Network's Iron Chef America: ...
47. Ted Manson
Actor | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Ted Manson was born on October 23, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) and Runaway Jury (2003). He died on June 1, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
48. Gail Bonney
Actress | Star Trek
Gail Bonney was born on December 15, 1901 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known for Star Trek (1966), The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) and One Step Beyond (1959). She was previously married to Joseph Solomon. She died on December 7, 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
49. Jess Adams
Actress | Community
Jess Adams was born on April 22, 1991 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She is an actress, known for Community (2009), The Nine Lives of Chloe King (2011) and This Thing with Sarah (2013).
50. Iona Morris
Actress | X-Men
Iona Morris was born on May 23, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She is an actress and director, known for X-Men: The Animated Series (1992), Robotech: The Movie (1986) and Megazone 23 (1985).