El Paso, Texas

1. Shanaya Fastje (1999)

American Writer

American writer whose career as a children's author and motivational speaker began during her childhood years. She published a nonfiction work, Bully In The Mirror, to accompany her anti-bullying campaign.

2. Damon Dayoub (1980)

Tv Actor

Well known for portraying Detective Quincy Fisher in Freeforms's Stitchers, he has been a guest of the shows NCIS, The Flip Side and the revival of Dallas.

3. Timothy Bloom (1980)

Soul Singer

Two-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter and producer of the Ne-Yo song "Say It" and the Chris Brown song "All Back" who later became a recording artist himself. He released a debut...

4. Lombardo Boyar (1973)

Actor

Known best for playing Chuy on the Fox sitcom The Bernie Mac Show, this actor and comedian also appeared in the TNT series Murder in the First and had a...

5. Guy Kibbee (1882)

Actor

Popular 1930s actor of Warner Brothers films who starred in the heroic epic, Captain Blood, and in the musical 42nd Street. In 1932, he played a memorable role in Rain....

6. Irene Ryan (1902)

Actress

Played Granny on the Beverly Hillbillies and also had notable success in film and on the Broadway stage.

7. Gene Roddenberry (1921)

Television Producer And Televisi

Legendary creator of the original Star Trek series, which spawned over ten films. The popular show also led to the creation of several spin-off series, including Star Trek: The Next...

8. Bruce Prichard (1963)

Professional Wrestling Executive

Wrestling manager and producer best known for his "Brother Love" character in WWE. During his time with WWE he managed big-name wrestlers like The Undertaker and The Flying Nuns.

9. Aarón Sanchez (1976)

Chip And Dale Dancer

Chef who became the owner of the Centrico restaurant and judged the Food Network's culinary competition show Chopped.

10. Jamie Dick (1989)

American Stock Car Racing Driver

American stock car racing driver who began his NASCAR series career in 2009.

11. Debbie Reynolds (1932)

Actor Dancer And Singer

Actress and singer best known for starring as Kathy Selden in the 1952 classic Singin' in the Rain. Her other major films include It Started with a Kiss, The Mating Game, and Kiki's Delivery...

12. Sam Donaldson (1934)

Journalist

ABC broadcast journalist who won a News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Long Form Live Coverage of a Current News Story and interviewed many powerful people.

13. Kristen StephensonPino (1991)

Model

Model and actress who has competed for the title of Miss California USA as the Miss San Diego representative. She was cast as Traci Walton in the two-volume film Best F(r)iends.

14. Salvador Torres (1936)

American Artist And Muralist

American muralist known for his work in the Chicano art scene. He is the founder of San Deigo's Centro Cultural de la Raza.

15. Don Bluth (1937)

American Animator

Animator, producer, and director known for his work on "The Land Before Time" from 1988, "All Dogs Go to Heaven" from 1989, and "An American Tail" from 1986.

16. Allegra Acosta (2002)

TV Actress

Dancer, singer and actress most well known for her guest appearances in shows like Just Add Magic. She is also a member of the Los Angeles dance school the Super...

17. Phil Ochs (1940)

American Singer-songwriter

American protest singer who performed for numerous anti-Vietnam War rallies, civil rights rallies, and organized labor events.

18. Eddie Guerrero (1967)

Professional Wrestler

A member of the famous Guerrero wrestling family, he won a total of 23 titles across his storied professional career including four WWE Tag Team Championships. He was known for...

19. Neal Adams (1941)

American Comic Book And Commerci

New York-born comic book artist best known for his contributions to the Batman, Green Arrow, and Superman DC Comics series.

20. Nolan Richardson (1941)

American College Basketball Coac

Head coach for the University of Arkansas basketball team from 1985 to 2002.

21. Lupe Ontiveros (1942)

Actress

She became known for her role as Yolanda Saldivar in the 1997 film Selena and received an Emmy Award nomination for her acting on the popular television show Desperate Housewives.

22. Frank Ashmore (1945)

American Actor

Portrayed the role of Philip on the TV series, V with Jane Badler.

23. Omar Salgado (1993)

American Soccer Player

American forward who broke into the MLS with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC in 2011.

24. Amanda Marcotte (1977)

Blogger

Became know as a controversial feminist and politics writer for places such as Salon, Slate, The Guardian and The Raw Story. She also hosts a weekly podcast called RH Reality...

25. Todd Womack (1975)

Comedian

Well known for his contributions to the musical parody web series The Key of Awesome, he is a stand-up comedian who also serves a writer and performer on the YouTube...

26. Judith Ivey (1951)

American Actor

Played B.J. Poteet on the show Designing Women and appeared in the 1984 film The Woman in Red.

27. Ben Swann (1978)

American Journalist

Award-winning journalist known for his work on the YouTube channel Truth in Media, which earned more than 90,000 subscribers. He's also hosted the popular news segment Reality Check.

28. Alan Tudyk (1971)

Actor

Actor known for his roles in such films as DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, 3:10 to Yuma, and Knocked Up. He also voiced characters in Frozen, Wreck-It Ralph, Big Hero 6, Zootopia, Rogue One, and the Ice Age series....

29. Mark Dantonio (1956)

American College Football Player

Took over as head coach of the Michigan State University football team in 2007. He led the Spartans to a Rose Bowl title in 2014.

30. Patrick Forrester (1957)

Astronaut

Flew on STS-105 Discovery, the 11th mission to the International Space Station.

31. John Moyer (1973)

American Musician

Bassist most famous for his work with the popular alt-metal band Disturbed as well the supergroups Adrenaline Mob and Art of Anarchy. He first joined Disturbed as a session musician...

32. Thomas Haden Church (1960)

American Actor

Earned an Academy Award nomination for his role in Sideways and played Sandman in Spider-Man 3. He played Lowell Mather in the series Wings and also appeared in the films Daddy's Home, Killer Joe...

33. Richard Ramirez (1960)

Serial Killer

Infamous serial killer known as The Night Stalker who terrorized Los Angeles using a wide variety of weapons in the 1980s. He was given 13 death sentences. 

34. Jordan Hinson (1991)

American Actor

Actress who played Katelin Kingsford in the Disney original ice skating film Go Figure. She also appeared in the 2011 film A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas.

35. Blake Smith (1991)

Footballer

American winger who began his MLS career with the Montreal Impact in 2013.

36. John Cameron Mitchell (1963)

American Film Director

Stage and television actor, writer, and director who received Drama Desk nominations for his roles in The Secret Garden, Hello Again, and The Destiny of Me. He is perhaps best...

37. Lydia Cornell (1953)

Actress Writer

Actress who starred in the ABC sitcom Too Close for Comfort and appeared on episodes of The Love Boat and Charlie's Angels.

38. Vickie Guerrero (1968)

Professional Wrestling Personali

Fiery WWE manager known for her trademark catchphrase "Excuse me!" She was first introduced to wrestling audiences as the wife of wrestler Eddie Guerrero.

39. Raquel Diaz (1990)

American Singer Model And Wrestl

Professional wrestler who became the Queen of Florida Championship Wrestling and won the FCW Divas Championship. She stayed with the promotion during its transition into what is now known as...

40. Nora Zehetner (1981)

American Actress

Actress who became known for her role as Laynie Hart in the TV drama Everwood.

41. Jonny Cruz (1982)

American Actor

American actor who has been in various films such as Walking Tall: Lone Justice and television series such as General Hospital. He also appeared in Prison Break and the web...

42. Ara Celi (1974)

Actress

Ara Celi is an American actress active in American film and television. She had a starring role in the minor 1997 dance movie Looking for Lola but she is probably...

43. Natasha Lacy (1985)

American Basketball Player

Natasha Lacy is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA. Lacy was born in El Paso Texas and is the daughter of Austin and Pauline Lacy. She has four...

44. Justin Hickman (1985)

All-american College Football Pl

Justin C. Hickman is an American football linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He played college football for the University of California Los Angeles and was...

45. David Krummenacker (1975)

American Middle Distance Runner

David Krummenacker is a professional track athlete.

46. John Moyer (American football) (1975)

Player Of American Football

Johnson John Moyer is a former American football defensive lineman known mostly for his time with the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League. He played college football at Eastern...

47. Joe Arquette (1981)

American Actor

Joe Arquette is a Mexican-American actor. He starred in the title role in the feature G. I. Jesus. The film won the grand jury prize at the 2006 CineVegas Film...

48. Beto O'Rourke (1972)

Politician

49. Kristi Albers (1963)

Professional Golfer

Kristi Albers is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She also played under her maiden name Kristi Arrington before her marriage in 1987. Albers won once...

50. Margaret Varner Bloss (1927)

American Badminton Squash And Te

Margaret Varner Bloss is a retired American athlete and professor of physical education from El Paso Texas who excelled in three distinctly different racket sports: badminton squash and tennis. She...

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