1. Tracy Tweed (1965)

Canadian Actor

Canadian model and actress who appeared in films such as Johnny Mnemonic and Night Eyes 3.

2. Donald Brian (1877)

American Entertainer

Stage actor and tenor who starred in more than twenty Broadway musicals, including Little Johnny Jones, The Siren, and No, No, Nanette.

3. Cluny MacPherson (1879)

Canadian Inventor Of The Gas Mas

Canadian medical doctor whose greatest achievement was inventing the gas mask.

4. Mary Walsh (1952)

Actress

Canadian comedian and actress who is involved in social activism and made her feature directorial debut with the 2007 movie Young Triffie.

5. Shannon Tweed (1957)

Canadian Actor

American film actress who began her career as a Playboy model and starred in Hot Dog…The Movie in 1984. She starred in Electra in 1996 and appeared in Dead Sexy...

6. Christopher Ralph (1977)

Canadian Actor

He gained fame for his role as Tobias in the 1998 TV series, Animorphs.

7. Cathy Jones (1955)

Canadian Comedian

Comedian and writer who won 18 Gemini Awards and created the series, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, where she plays many characters including Love Murphy.

8. Teddy Purcell (1985)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Right winger who made his NHL debut during the 2007-2008 season for the Los Angeles Kings and joined the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2010.

9. Rick Mercer (1969)

Canadian Comedian

Comedian and political satirist who appeared on This Hour Has 22 Minutes and The Rick Mercer Report. He received more than 25 Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television Gemini Awards...

10. Tommy Sexton (1957)

Canadian Comedian

Canadian comedian who was the youngest member of the CODCO comedy troupe. He received the Earle Grey Award at the Gemini Awards posthumously in 2002.

11. Heather Bambrick (1971)

American Actor

Prolific voice actress most well known for playing Koki in the long-running animated series Wild Kratts. She also lent her voice to Mom Tiger in Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood and Naughty Kitty...

12. Greg Thomey (1961)

Canadian Comedian

Greg Thomey was born May 8 1961 in St. John's Newfoundland. Hailing from Newfoundland Greg has been a part of the comedy scene there for years as a writer and...

13. Brendan Croskerry (1985)

Canadian Male Singer

Brendan Croskerry is a Canadian singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Halifax Nova Scotia. “Superman is on Holidays” his first commercial release was featured on the international selling compilation albums Disco...

14. Billy Peach (1990)

Canadian Football Player

Billy Peach is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted in the third round 19th overall by the Stampeders...

15. William Richard Kent (1905)

Canadian Politician

Richard Kent was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a barrister by career. Born in St. John's Newfoundland Kent was educated at Bishop Feild...

16. Leonard Stick (1892)

Canadian Politician

Leonard T. Stick was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in St. John's Newfoundland and became an accountant businessman clerk and manager by...

17. Robert Bond (1857)

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Sir Robert Bond was the last Premier of Newfoundland Colony from 1900 to 1907 and the first prime minister of the Dominion of Newfoundland from 1907 to 1909 after the...

18. Joan Morrissey (1935)

Singer

Joan Morrissey is widely considered to be Newfoundland's First Lady Of Song. Born in St. John's Newfoundland on January 23 1933 she was one of ten children. Entering the workforce...

19. Bernice Morgan (1935)

Canadian Writer

Bernice Morgan is a Canadian writer born in St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador. Morgan was born in pre-Confederation Newfoundland. She worked for many years in public relations first with Memorial...

20. Christopher Pratt (1935)

Canadian Artist

John Christopher Pratt CC is a Canadian painter and printmaker. Christopher Pratt first started painting watercolours in 1952. In 1953 he attended Mount Allison University in Sackville New Brunswick as...

21. Luke Adam (1990)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Luke Adam is a Canadian ice hockey centre currently with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League. Adam was drafted by the Americans parent team the Buffalo Sabres 44th...

22. Daniel Joseph Greene (Unknow)

Newfoundland Politician

Daniel Joseph Greene was a Newfoundland politician who briefly served as the colony's Premier. A native of St. John's he studied law at Laval University and became a lawyer. Daniel...

23. Leah Callahan (1987)

Canadian Wrestler

Leah Callahan is a female freestyle wrestler from Canada. Callahan was born in Newfoundland grew up in Mackenzie British Columbia and currently resides in Calgary Alberta. In 2012 Callahan won...

24. Tom Osborne (Canadian politician) (1964)

Canadian Politician

Tom Osborne is a politician in Newfoundland and Labrador Canada. He represents the district of St. John's South in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. He is a member...

25. Andrew Chatwood (1932)

Canadian Politician

Andrew Chatwood was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was an administrative supervisor by career. He was first elected at the Grand Falls—White Bay—Labrador riding...

26. William Coaker (1871)

Canadian Politician

Sir William Ford Coaker was a Newfoundland union leader and politician and founder of the Fisherman's Protective Union and the Fishermen's Union Trading Co. Coaker was born in St. John’s...

27. Sandra Djwa (1939)

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Sandra Djwa FRSC is a Canadian writer critic and cultural biographer. Originally from Newfoundland she moved to British Columbia where she obtained her PhD from the University of British Columbia...

28. Raymond Lahey (1940)

Catholic Bishop

Raymond John Lahey is the former Roman Catholic Bishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish located in the town of Antigonish Nova Scotia Canada. Lahey resigned from his...

29. Anne Chislett (Unknow)

Canadian Playwright

Anne Chislett is a Canadian playwright.

30. Lorraine Michael (1943)

Canadian Politician

Lorraine Michael MHA is a social democratic Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador Canada. Since May 2006 Michael has been the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party....

31. Gwynne Dyer (1943)

Canadian Historian And Journalis

Gwynne Dyer OC is a London-based independent Canadian journalist syndicated columnist and military historian. Dyer was born in St. John's Newfoundland and joined the Royal Canadian Naval Reserve at the...

32. Justin Pender (1988)

Canadian Ice Hockey Defenceman

Justin Pender is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Bakersfield Condors in the ECHL. Prior to turning professional Pender played major junior hockey in...

33. Ambrose Shea (1815)

Canadian Businessman And Politic

Sir Ambrose Shea KCMG from Newfoundland was a political and business figure in Colonial Newfoundland and later served as Governor of the Bahamas. He was one of two Newfoundland delegates...

34. Ryane Clowe (1982)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Ryane Clowe is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League.

35. Alexander Boyd Baird (1891)

Canadian Politician

Alexander Boyd Baird was a Canadian businessman and Senator. Born in St. John's Newfoundland he was summoned to the Canadian Senate in 1949 and represented the senatorial division of St....

36. George Furey (1948)

Canadian Politician

George Furey QC is a Canadian Senator representing Newfoundland and Labrador. Furey worked as a teacher for the Roman Catholic School Board in St. John's from 1969 to 1972. From...

37. Greg Malone (1948)

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38. Mark O'Brien (1984)

Actor

Mark O'Brien is a Canadian actor and director. He is best known for playing the role of Des Courtney in Republic of Doyle and Tom Rendon in Halt and Catch...

39. Heather Strong (1976)

Canadian Curler

Heather Strong is a Canadian curler. She currently skips her own team out of the Bally Haly Golf and Curling Club in St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador.

40. John William Dunscomb (1804)

Canadian Politician

John William Dunscomb was a merchant and political figure in Canada East. He represented Beauharnois in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1841 to 1842 as a...

41. Cathy Cunningham (1959)

Canadian Curler

Cathy Cunningham is a Canadian curler. Cunningham played in her first Tournament of Hearts Canada's national women's curling championship in 1988 as a third for Maria Thomas. The team finished...

42. William Petten (1923)

Canadian Politician

John Petten was a Canadian politician. Born in St John's Newfoundland he was the son of Ray Petten chief fundraiser of Joey Smallwood's Newfoundland Confederate Association and subsequently a member...

43. William Joseph Browne (1897)

Canadian Politician

Joseph Browne PC was a Canadian politician. Born in St. John's Newfoundland he was a Member of the last Newfoundland House of Assembly in 1933 and a cabinet minister in...

44. Tasker Cook (1867)

Canadian Politician

Tasker Cook was a politician in the Dominion of Newfoundland who served as mayor of St. John's from 1921 to 1929. First elected mayor in 1921 he won a second...

45. John Ottenheimer (Unknow)

Canadian Politician

John Ottenheimer is a Canadian lawyer and politician in Newfoundland and Labrador Canada. Ottenheimer represented the district of St. John's East in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from...

46. Philip D. Lewis (1924)

Canadian Politician

Philip Derek Lewis was a Canadian politician who served in the federal Senate from 1978 to 1999. Lewis was a lawyer by profession. He was nominated to the Senate by...

47. Kenneth J. Harvey (1962)

Canadian Writer

Kenneth Joseph Thomas Harvey is a Canadian award-winning filmmaker photographer journalist and internationally bestselling author. Born in St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador his books are published in Canada the US...

48. William G. Adams (1923)

Canadian Politician

G. Adams born St. John's Newfoundland Canada was the ninth mayor of St. John's and a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Adams educated at Bishop Feild...

49. Zach O'Brien (1996)

Film Producer

50. Seamus O'Regan (1971)

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Seamus O'Regan is a Canadian broadcast journalist from Newfoundland and Labrador. He was a correspondent with CTV National News and a former co-host of Canada AM.