Atlanta, GA
1. Light Skin Keisha (1999)
Instagram Star
Social media personality who gives scathing social commentary in the videos found on her popular Instagram account. These videos, in addition to her many modeling shots, have earned her more...
2. Mary Lou Williams (1910)
Pianist
Pittsburghers lovingly called her 'the little piano girl of East Liberty.' She mentored Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk.
3. China Anderson (1999)
Movie Actress
Film and television actress who rose to fame as a child starring in blockbuster films like Madea's Family Reunion and Norbit. She later earned a recurring role playing Sophie on the drama Diary...
4. Lil GotIt (1999)
Rapper
Also known as Hood Baby, he is recording artist notable for his 2018 album Hood Baby and for his collaborations with rapper Lil Uzi Vert. They worked on songs together called "Heavy...
5. Grant Taylor (1991)
Skateboarder
A professional skateboarder who won the title of Skater of the Year in 2011 by Thrasher magazine.
6. John Hicks (1941)
Pianist
Internationally known jazz artist and composer who performed and recorded with musicians like Arthur Blythe, Gary Bartz, and Kenny Barron.
7. Kylee Pruitt (2006)
TikTok Star
Social media personality and TikTok content creator who rose to fame through the use of her _kylee.pruitt account. Her videos were viewed more than 300,000 times prior to her account being...
8. Blanco Brown (1985)
Rapper
Country rap artist and record producer with a debut single, "The Git Up," that became a phenomenon. The song topped the Hot Country Songs chart and peaked inside the top...
9. Shaquan Parson (2000)
Martial Artist
Social media personality known primarily for his athleticism, comedy skits and first-person POV dancing videos on his officialshaquanparson TikTok and Instagram accounts. He has gained over 3.4 million followers on TikTok.
10. Tyler Mitchell (1995)
Photographer
Photographer who is known for leading the Post-DSLR movement of photographic art. He is particularly known for his focus on the photo as art, which he details in his book...
11. BoopleTheSnoot (1970)
Dog
Social media famous dog who rose to fame through the use of his self-titled TikTok account. His human companion uses the application to document his daily adventures. He has more...
12. Madalen Mills (2008)
TV Actress
Actress who rose to prominence for her role as Journey in the 2020 Netflix film Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey. She was named the breakout star of the film by PopSugar.
13. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929)
Civil Rights Leader
African-American Civil Rights Movement leader and clergyman who used civil disobedience to combat institutionalized racism. He is remembered best for his iconic "I Have A Dream Speech," which he gave...
14. Priah Ferguson (2006)
TV Actress
Actress who is most famous for her breakout role as Erica Sinclair on Stranger Things, debuting on the show during its second season. She had previously appeared in small roles on series...
15. I'Yona Bradshaw (2003)
Instagram Star
Dancing personality found on Instagram alongside her twin sister on the account itss.twins. She and I'Juana could be found doing freestyle dances set to popular songs.
16. I’Juana Bradshaw (2003)
Instagram Star
Freestyle dancer who published native Instagram videos and re-uploaded posts from Dubsmash and PicPlayPost to her shared Instagram account itss.twins.
17. Brandon Wilson (1993)
Movie Actor
Actor who is best recognized for his feature film roles including as the voice of Pele in the 2016 film Pele: Birth of a Legend. He is also known for...
18. Shawn McKenzie (1991)
Blogger
American blogger who is known for taking to Instagram to discuss his love of faith, family, and more.
19. Staiibabii (2006)
Rapper
Member of the hip hop group Hollywood Dollz that also posts vlogs and Q&As on YouTube.
20. Asia Walton (2005)
Rapper
One third of the girl rap group 565 Nation, formerly known as Dsquared, who is also an actress, model and dancer.
21. Jo Hardee (1947)
Reality Star
Reality star known for appearing on Lifetime's Kim of Queens from January 2014 to April 2015. She was the mother of the show's star, pageant coach Kim Gravel.
22. Slug Christ (1991)
Rapper
Rapper and hip hop artist known for his unique haunting beats and unconventional lyrics. The avant-garde artist has released more than a dozen original albums through his self-titled Bandcamp account.
23. Gabrielle Anderson (1993)
Movie Actress
Film actress who is best recognized for appearing in the 2006 film Madea's Family Reunion. She has appeared in commercials and music videos she has also done several voice overs.
24. Camaryn Swanson (1999)
Instagram Star
Instagram star and cofounder of Meaning of Mine, a female-ran eco-friendly apparel and lifestyle brand. She dated the rapper Tyga. She has 650,000 Instagram followers.
25. DJ Toomp (1970)
Music Producer
Record producer and disc jockey who is best known for his work with Atlanta-based rapper T.I. He won a Grammy award for his work on T.I.'s hit song "What You...
26. Ashley Ross (1985)
Reality Star
Also known as "Ms. Minnie" and "Mama Bear," she starred on the Lifetime reality series Little Women: Atlanta.
27. Britney Morrow (1993)
YouTube Star
Stay-at-home mother and video blogger on YouTube who uploads her family life and pregnancy updates to her popular channel BEplus3.
28. Andre Hastings (1970)
Football Player
Wide receiver who played in the NFL from 1993-2000 for the Pittsburgh Steelers, New Orleans Saints, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
29. JuicyyJuiceBox (1987)
Instagram Star
Social media personality and entertainer best known as Juicyyjuicebox. She's amassed over 20,000 Instagram followers and growing. She has a second Instagram account called juiceboxshowdotcom where she has amassed over 28,600...
30. ArtOfKickz (1987)
YouTube Star
YouTube star known for his reaction videos to music and cultural events. He has 1 million subscribers and 177 million overall views.
31. Blair Redford (1983)
Soap Opera Actor
Actor best known for his roles as Ethan on The Lying Game and Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald on Passions. He also played Scotty Grainger on The Young and the Restless.
32. Eric Taylor (1949)
Country Singer
Musician mostly known for his anecdotal songs that read like short stories.
33. Matthew Atkinson (1987)
TV Actor
Actor who had his first starring television role as Nick Fadden on Jane by Design in 2012.
34. Stephen Meadows (1950)
Soap Opera Actor
Famous for his recurring roles as Peter Flint and Patrick London on the respective soap operas Santa Barbara and One Life to Live, he is also notable for his performances...
35. Chloe Melas (1986)
Journalist
Known for being the senior entertainment reporter for the pop culture site HollywoodLife.com. She gained wide renown for her time as host of the VH1 show The Gossip Table from...
36. Bex Taylor-Klaus (1994)
TV Actor
Television actor first notably known for playing Bullet in the AMC series The Killing. They later landed recurring roles on the CW show Arrow and joined the main cast of MTV reboot Scream.
37. Kyle Hamilton (2001)
Football Player
Former Notre Dame Fighting Irish safety that was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens with the 14th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. During his junior year at Notre Dame, he was...
38. Olly Sholotan (1998)
TV Actor
Nigerian-American actor set to star as Carlton Banks on the Peacock series Bel-Air. He is popular on Instagram and has over 4,000 followers. He has amassed over 10 credits throughout his acting...
39. Skooly (1994)
Rapper
Co-founder of the hip hop group Rich Kidz alongside Kaelub Denson (RKaelub) who released the EP YARS in 2014 through Columbia Records. Their single "My Partna Dem" peaked at #77...
40. Rasheeda (1976)
Rapper
Female crunk rapper who began a solo career after first performing with the trio, Da Kaperz. She is also half of the hip hop/R&B duo Peach Candy, with R&B singer...
41. Jaylin Sutton (2002)
TikTok Star
Social media personality and TikTok content creator who rose to fame as one half of the couples account Jaylin & Makayla. He and his girlfriend Makayla Domagalski have more than 5 million fans.
42. Shawty Lo (1976)
Rapper
Born Carlos Walker, he was an American rapper and member of the group D4L.
43. Ray Ray McElrathbey (1986)
Football Player
Former Clemson University running back who gained prominence as the subject of the 2020 Disney+ film Safety. He was honored with the FedEx/FWAA Courage Award at the 2007 Orange Bowl after gaining legal...
44. ThatNerdChris (1989)
TikTok Star
Gaming and pop culture content creator on TikTok best known for his Fortnite videos. He has more than 3.6 million followers on his thatnerdchris account.
45. Chris Gould (1982)
Reality Star
Joined the cast of the VH1 reality series Love & Hip Hop Atlanta after they began a relationship with Mimi Faust.
46. Crystal Hayslett (1981)
Movie Actress
Actress and costume designer best known for playing Fatima in the BET series Sistas. She started at Tyler Perry Studios in 2013 as a production assistant. She worked her way up, becoming Perry's personal stylist.
47. David Platt (1979)
Religious Leader
Pastor who authored the best-selling book Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream in 2010.
48. Josh Woods (2000)
Instagram Star
Artist and entertainer who rose to fame as Pronto Josh on Instagram. He was widely known for his talents as a musician, actor, and photographer.
49. rhett hartzog (1970)
Family Member
American businessman best known for his marriage to actress Andie MacDowell from 2001 to 2004.
50. Tommy Dorfman (1992)
TV Actress
American actress who rose to fame playing the role of queer intellectual Ryan Shaver on the Netflix original series 13 Reasons Why. She has also appeared in films like 2013's In My...