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1. Skyy John (1980)
YouTube Star
Host and creator of the YouTube channel Tipsy Bartender, the number one bartending show in the world. On the show, he makes crazy, colorful drinks. In addition to his bartending,...
2. Kareem Mortimer (1980)
Kareem Mortimer Is An Insipiring
Bahamian director of films like Float in 2007 and Wind Jammers in 2010. His films often deal with themes regarding identity, sexuality, and discrimination.
3. Bert Williams (1874)
Entertainer Film Actor And Direc
Comedian and vaudeville entertainer who is best remembered as the first African-American performer in the famous Ziegfeld Follies. He also starred in Broadway's Bandanna Land.
4. Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie (1976)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Sprinter who won a gold medal in the women's 4x100-meter relay at the 2000 Olympics and silver in the same event in the 1996 Olympics.
5. Rosanna Carter (1918)
Actress
Bahamian actress who has appeared in the films Night of the Juggler and The Brother from Another Planet. She also was an Emmy Award nominee for her guest role on...
6. Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925)
Scottish Poet Writer Artist And
Scottish concrete poet and artist best known for a 1963 poetry collection entitled Rapel. His numerous artistic designs include Little Sparta (a garden in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Six Definitions (a...
7. Dannielynn Birkhead (2006)
Model
Famous as the daughter of Larry Birkhead and model Anna Nicole Smith, she was the object of a paternity and custody battle between her biological father and several other men...
8. Kimbo Slice (1974)
American Professional Wrestler
Street fighter who used internet fame to start a professional boxing and MMA career.
9. Lynden Pindling (1930)
Politician
The first Prime Minister of the Bahamas from 1973 to 1992 who is regarded as the Father of the Nation of the Bahamas.
10. Calvin Lockhart (1934)
American Actor
He was a supporting actor in Wild at Heart, Predator 2, and Coming to America. He received additional recognition for his performances in Wild at Heart, Rain, and The Mercenaries....
11. Mark Knowles (1971)
Bahamian Tennis Player
Former tennis player remembered mostly as a dominant doubles player, winning events like Wimbledon in 2009. He was ranked as the number one doubles player in the world during the...
12. Perry Gladstone Christie (1943)
Politician
Bahamian politician who served as Prime Minister from 2002 to 2007 and was reelected in 2012. After his first term as Prime Minister ended and the Free National Movement took...
13. Ramon Miller (1987)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Bahamian sprinter specializing in the 400 meter race; won gold in the 4x400-meter relay in the 2012 London Olympics and the 2011 CAC Championships.
14. Ryan Sweeting (1987)
American Professional Tennis Pla
Right-handed singles and doubles player who turned professional in 2006.
15. Mychal Thompson (1955)
Basketball Player
As the first non-American player drafted into the NBA, he won two championships with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1987 and 1988, then began broadcasting Laker games.
16. Johnny Kemp (1959)
R&B Singer
R&B vocalist whose 1986 debut album included the hit song "Just Another Lover." Two years later, he released another hit, "Just Got Paid."
17. Toria Nichole (1988)
Model
Model who won Miss Universe Bahamas in 2015. She also won Miss Paradise Island the same year.
18. Jeanene Fox (1978)
Actor
Actress who starred in Big Momma's House 2 and had a 2013 role in AmeriQua.
19. Yves Edwards (1976)
Bahamian Martial Artist
Retired MMA lightweight who was considered the #1 lightweight in the world and uncrowned UFC lightweight champion following his knockout of Josh Thomson in 2004. He fought across the Strikeforce, PRIDE, Bellator,...
20. Anton Sealey (1991)
Footballer
Anton D. Justin Sealey II is a Bahamian footballer who currently played college soccer for the University of North Carolina. Sealey transferred to the University of Central Florida for the...
21. Andretti Bain (1985)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Andretti Bain is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. He was born in Nassau. Bain finished fifth in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 World...
22. Christopher Larson (1991)
Bahamian Footballer
Christopher Larson is a Bahamian international footballer who plays college soccer for The Catholic University of America as a midfielder.
23. Warren Fraser (1991)
Bahamian Sprinter
ser is a male track and field athlete from Nassau in The Bahamas who mainly competes in the 100m. His personal best of 10. 18 seconds makes him the joint...
24. Dennis Darling (1975)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Dennis Darling is a Bahamian athlete who specializes in the 400 metres. He is currently track and field Assistant Coach at Texas Christian University. Darling competed in 400 metres at...
25. Estelle Evans (1906)
American Actor
Estelle Evans was a Bahamian-born American actress.
26. Jeremy Knowles (swimmer) (1981)
Swimmer
Jeremy Daniel Knowles is a 3-time Olympic and Bahamian-Record-holding swimmer from The Bahamas. He was the Bahamas flag-bearer at the 2007 Pan American Games.
27. Jonathan Sykes (1990)
Bahamian Footballer
Jonathan Sykes is a Bahamian international footballer who plays college soccer for Maryville College as a midfielder.
28. Marvin Rolle (1983)
Tennis Player
Marvin Rolle is a professional male tennis player from the The Bahamas. Rolle reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on September 13 2010 when he became World...
29. Gerald Cash (1917)
Bahamian Politician
Sir Gerald Christopher Cash GCMG GCVO OBE was the second Governor-General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. Cash was born in Nassau and attended Eastern Senior High School and Government...
30. Livingston W. Bethel (1845)
American Politician
Livingstone Wellesley Bethel was an American lawyer judge politician and the seventh Lieutenant Governor of Florida 1881 to 1884. Bethel's family moved to Key West when he was 2; his...
31. Dana Veth (1987)
Bahamian Footballer
Dana Matthew Veth is a former Bahamian footballer who currently works as an International Admissions Counselor at Spring Hill College.
32. Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace (1990)
Swimmer
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace is a national-record holding and Olympic swimmer from the Bahamas. She swam for the Bahamas at the 2008 Olympics. She swims collegiately in the USA for Auburn University....
33. Raynaldo Sturrup (1990)
Bahamian Footballer
Raynaldo Sturrup is a Bahamian international footballer who plays college soccer for Thomas University as a goalkeeper.
34. Connor Sheehan (1987)
Bahamian Footballer
Connor Sheehan is a Bahamian international soccer player who currently plays in the Vancouver Metro Soccer League for Bombastic FC.
35. Michael Bethel (1990)
Footballer
Mike Bethel is an association football player from The Bahamas who plays for the University of Tampa men's soccer team.
36. Cameron Hepple (1988)
Footballer
Cameron Robert Hepple is a Bahamian footballer who is currently a unattached
37. Bianca Stuart (1988)
Long Jumper
Bianca Stuart is a Bahamian long jumper and national record holder with a 6. 81 m jump in 2011.
38. Lakindes Brown (1987)
Bahamian Model
Lakindes Lasheva Brown is a Bahamian beauty queen who won the titles of Miss Bahamas Progress 2010 Miss Progress Ambiente 2010 and Miss Bahamas International 2011.
39. Happy Hall (1987)
Bahamian Footballer
Happy McNair Hall is a Bahamian international footballer who plays professionally for Dayton Dutch Lions in the USL Professional Division as a defender.
40. Devard Darling (1982)
American Football Player
Devard Loran Darling is a Bahamian-American wide receiver of American football who is currently a free agent. After playing college football at Florida State University and Washington State he was...
41. Jeff Maysh (1982)
unknow
Jeff Maysh is a British writer author and journalist based in Hollywood California. He writes human interest and investigative articles for British American and Australian magazines. The writer has won...
42. Renward Wells (1970)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Renward Ricardo Wells is a retired Bahamian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. He competed at the Carifta Games in 1986 in Guadeloupe where he won a Bronze medal...
43. Demont Mitchell (1988)
Footballer
Demont Mitchell is an association football player from The Bahamas who most recently played for the Hofstra University men's soccer team. He has dual American-Bahamian citizenship.
44. Perry Christie (1943)
Bahamian Politician
Perry Gladstone Christie PC MP is a Bahamian politician who has served as Prime Minister of the Bahamas since May 2012; previously he was Prime Minister from 2002 to 2007....
45. Brettina (1976)
Bahamian Singer-songwriter Model
Brettina is a Bahamian jazz singer-songwriter model and SAG actress who lives in metropolitan Los Angeles.
46. Brent Symonette (1954)
Bahamain Businessman
Brent Symonette is a prominent Bahamian businessman a former Member of Parliament for the St. Anne's constituency and the former Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Bahamas. He...
47. Elisha Obed (1952)
Bahamian Boxer
Elisha Obed was a Bahamian boxer at middleweight.
48. Celeste Marshall (1992)
Bahamian Model
Celeste Marshall is a Bahamian beauty queen and model elected as Miss Bahamas 2012 and was represnted her country in the 2012 Miss Universe pageant.
49. Raymorn Sturrup (1992)
Bahamian Footballer
Raymorn Sturrup is a Bahamian international footballer who plays college soccer for Thomas University as a midfielder.
50. Norman Mason (canoeist) (1952)
British Canoeist
Norman Mason is a maths teacher in Leicester and was a British sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1970s. He was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 1000 m...