Minneapolis, MN

1. Erika Fong (1987)

TV Actress

Starred as the pink samurai ranger Mia Watanabe in both Power Rangers Samurai and Power Rangers Super Samurai. She is also popular on Instagram, with her erikawfong page earning over 50,000 followers.

2. Marjory Stoneman Douglas (1890)

Journalist

A Miami Herald writer who dedicated her articles and her bestsellling nonfiction work to the preservation of the Florida Everglades.

3. J Paul Getty (1892)

Entrepreneur

Oil billionaire, renowned philanthropist, and art lover. He was the richest-living American in 1957, according to Fortune magazine.

4. Laverne Andrews (1911)

Pop Singer

Swing and boogie woogie singer who was a member of Andrews Sisters from the 1930s to the 1940s.

5. Maxene Andrews (1916)

Opera Singer

Soprano singer and member of the Andrews Sisters singing trio from the 1930s to the 1940s, selling more than seventy-five million records.

6. Abraham Piper (1980)

Digital Artist

Artist who posts videos giving advice, highlighting funny facts and sharing life experiences with his audience of 1.8 million followers on TikTok. He also shares his artwork and digital work with...

7. Alec Soth (1969)

Photographer

Award-winning photographer who has gained fame for his work depicting middle America in large scale projects. His photography books Niagara, Broken Manual and Songbook have garnered him critical acclaim, including from...

8. Sarah White (1981)

Soul Singer

American singer whose eclectic tastes have been displayed in bands like Black Blondie and Shiro Dame. She has performed with numerous high-profile artists, including Mos Def and King Britt, and...

9. Caleb Peterson (2002)

TikTok Star

Short form comedy content creator who is recognized for his affiliation with the TikTok trio The Superiors. He and his creative partners amassed more than 600,000 fans on the platform.

10. Art the Corgi (1970)

Dog

Adorable Corgi from Minnesota named Arthur who's the star of the incredibly popular Instagram account Art the Corgi. He has over 130,000 followers on Instagram, and his feed features photos and...

11. 50 Tyson (1993)

Rapper

Rapper who built a sizable following as an independent artist through the videos he uploaded to YouTube. Some of his most popular tracks include "50 Is Back," "Control" and "Try...

12. Barrett Doss (1989)

TV Actress

Television and Broadway actress who landed small screen roles in Station 19 and Iron Fist as Victoria Hughes and Megan, respectively. She starred on Broadway in the lead female role of Rita in Groundhog...

13. Chris Reitsma (1970)

Baseball Player

Right-handed pitcher who functioned as a starter and reliever, beginning his MLB career with the Cincinnati Reds in 2001.

14. Rebecca Jarvis (1981)

Journalist

Famous for her time as the chief business, economics, and technology correspondent for ABC News. She has also gained fame for her ABC TV series Real Biz with Rebecca Jarvis,...

15. Lizz Winstead (1961)

Comedian

Comedienne and writer known for her satirical political content. She co-created The Daily Show and became head writer on the series.

16. Jason Fernandez (1995)

TikTok Star

TikTok star known for posting comedy videos. He has earned more than 2.4 million followers on his papi_pilas account.

17. Mark Webber (1980)

Movie Actor

American actor who is most famous for his film work, including 2000's Boiler Room, 2010's Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and 2016's Green Room. He is also the director of movies like...

18. Rob LaBelle (1962)

Movie Actor

Actor and producer who became known for his recurring role as Crazy Eddie in the television series First Wave. He's appeared in dozens of other TV shows, including The Man...

19. Jessica Lee Keller (1990)

Movie Actress

American actress and choreographer best known as Struts in the Teen Beach Movie franchise. She is notable for her role in the feature film The Adjustment Bureau in 2011.

20. Alexandra Levit (1976)

Journalist

Writer who specializes in career advice, having published a number of books on the subject, including New Job, New You (2009) and Blind Spot (2011). She was previously a syndicated career...

21. Lio Tipton (1988)

Model

Model and actor who appeared on season eleven of America's Next Top Model, where they finished in third place.

22. Corey Barrett (1988)

YouTube Star

YouTube video creator with a channel called Tall Guy Car Reviews which has 850,000 subscribers. His most watched videos involve him driving around in his Hellcat. He runs a tallguycarreviews_ Instagram account...

23. Luke Thompson (1988)

YouTube Star

Producer of original songs and parodies for his popular YouTube channel Mippey5, which has accumulated more than 270,000 subscribers. He is perhaps best known for his parody video "Minnesota Gurls."...

24. Miriam Shor (1971)

Movie Actress

Actress and singer who played a major role in the cult classic film Hedwig and the Angry Inch.

25. Steve Nesser (1978)

Skateboarder

Professional skateboarder who's been sponsored by Spitfire Wheels, Send Help Skateboards, Hard Luck Bearings and Lakai Limited Footwear.

26. Robert Bailey Jr. (1989)

TV Actor

First known as a child actor, one of his earliest major roles was Jesse in the family sitcom The Parent 'Hood. He would later play Jared in M. Night Shyamalan's...

27. Nemo Gould (1975)

Sculptor

Notable for kinetic sculptures crafted out of found materials such as aluminum and wood and featuring science fiction-like creatures, Gould created such fanciful pieces as Cycloptopus, Mandolinsect, and Zip Synch.

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