Lake Charles, Louisiana

1. Jace Peterson (1990)

Baseball Player

Second baseman who was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft and made his major league debut in 2014. He was previously...

2. Zachary Levi (1980)

American Actor Director And Sing

Best known for playing the role of Chuck Bartowski in the NBC series Chuck, he has gone on to star in features such as Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel and Thor: The Dark...

3. Ted Lyons (1900)

American Baseball Player And Coa

Right-handed pitcher who played twenty-one seasons for the Chicago White Sox and later managed the team for three seasons.

4. Queen Ida (1929)

American Musician

Grammy Award-winning Creole accordion player who became the first woman to lead a Cajun zydeco music group. She recorded numerous albums, including Mardi Gras, Zydeco a La Mode, and Back...

5. Lucinda Williams (1953)

American Singer

Singer-songwriter who sang the country hits "Passionate Kisses" and "Car Wheels on a Gravel Road." She has collaborated with many artists, including Bonepony.

6. Lynda Benglis (1941)

Contemporary Feminist Sculptor

American sculptor who made wax paintings and poured latex sculptures. She explored female identity and self-representation.

7. Bob Hilton (1943)

Game Show Host

American game show host who hosted The Guinness Game and the 1990 revival of Let's Make a Deal.

8. Grant Cardone (1958)

Business Executive

Author and motivational speaker behind his conglomerate of successful businesses from his sales training company to his real estate acquisition firm. His almost three decades of experiences has lead to...

9. Matt Forté (1985)

American Football Player Running

Standout NFL running back who became the first Chicago Bears player to ever record at least 1,400 yards from scrimmage in each of his first three seasons with the team.

10. Sean Patrick Flanery (1965)

American Actor

American television and film actor known for his roles in the cult classic film, The Boondock Saints and TV's The Young and the Restless and The Dead Zone.

11. Eddie Kennison (1973)

American Football Player

Drafted in the first round by the St. Louis Rams in 1996, he played wide receiver for several other teams including the Saints, Bears, and Broncos.

12. Janet Huckabee (1955)

American Politician

Wife of former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee who was the First Lady of Arkansas from July, 1996 until January, 2007. She has also worked as a substitute teacher and a pharmacist's assistant.

13. Garin Cecchini (1991)

American Baseball Player

Garin Cecchini is an American professional baseball third baseman who plays in the Boston Red Sox organization. Listed at 6' 2 200 lb. he bats left handed and throws...

14. Hanna Nicole (1985)

Pop Singer

15. Gill Landry (1975)

Actor

16. Nellie Lutcher (1912)

American Singer

Nellie Lutcher was an African-American R&B and jazz singer and pianist who gained prominence in the late 1940s and early 1950s. She was most recognizable for her diction and exaggerated...

17. Wayne McLaren (1940)

Stuntman Model Actor Rodeo Perfo

McLaren was an American stuntman model actor and rodeo performer.

18. Janzen Jackson (1990)

American Football Defensive Back

Janzen Jackson is an American football safety with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. After playing college football for McNeese State he was signed by the New York...

19. Norb Vonnegut (1958)

American Novelist

Norb Vonnegut is an American author of Wall Street thrillers and a financial commentator on his blog entitled Acrimoney. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy and received bachelor's and Master of...

20. Nate Livings (1982)

Player Of American Football

Nathaniel Joseph Livings is an American football guard that is currently a free agent of the National Football League. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free...

21. Tommy Mason (1939)

American Football Player

Thomas Cyril Mason is a former American football running back in the National Football League.

22. Brett Geymann (1961)

American Politician

Brett Frank Geymann is a businessman from Lake Charles Louisiana who is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 35 in Calcasieu and Beauregard parishes. Geymann...

23. Johnnie Gray (1953)

American Football Player

Johnnie Lee Gray is a retired American safety in the National Football League. He played professionally for the Green Bay Packers.

24. Richard Ieyoub (1944)

American Politician

Richard Phillip Ieyoub Sr. is a Baton Rouge lawyer and a Democratic politician who was the attorney general of Louisiana from 1992 to 2004. Ieyoub was the Calcasieu Parish...

25. Brittney Rogers (1982)

American Television Personality

Brittney Jayne Rogers-Collins is a former American beauty queen and reality television contestant.

26. Janice Lynde (1948)

American Actor

Janice Lynde in Houston Texas and raised in Lake Charles Louisiana is an American actress. Lynde began her professional career at ten years old playing piano and singing solos with...

27. Willie Mount (1949)

American Politician

Landry Mount is an American politician from Louisiana who served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate from 2000 to 2012. She represented District 27 which includes parts...

28. Robert G. Jones (1939)

American Politician

Robert Gambrell Jones known as Bob Jones is a stockbroker in Lake Charles who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1968 to 1972 and in the State Senate...

29. James C. Dever III (1962)

United States Federal Judge

James Columcille Dever III is a United States federal judge. Born in Lake Charles Louisiana Dever received a B. B. A. from the University of Notre Dame in 1984 and...

30. Ralph Eggleston (1965)

Animator Art Director Storyboard

Ralph Eggleston is an American animator art director storyboard artist and production designer at Pixar Animation Studios. He started his career at Kroyer Films working on projects such as Computer...

31. James W. Bryan (1874)

American Politician

James Wesley Bryan was a U. S.

32. Bill Murchison (1956)

Professional Golfer

uiam J. Murchison Jr. is an American professional golfer. Murchison played on the PGA Tour and its developmental tour from 1979 to 1996. On The PGA Tour his best...

33. Terry Burrows (baseball) (1968)

American Baseball Player

Terry Dale Burrows is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He is 6 foot 1 185 pounds and batted and threw left-handed. Burrows attended McNeese State University where he played...

34. Ray Fontenot (1957)

American Baseball Player

Silton Ray Fontenot is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for four seasons between 1983 and 1986. He played for three teams in those four years – the...

35. Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie (1957)

American Astronaut

Dominic Lee Pudwill Gorie is a retired United States Navy officer and NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of four space shuttle missions.

36. Caroline Boudreaux (1969)

Actress

37. Marc Boutte (1969)

American Football Player

Marc Anthony Boutte is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Los Angeles Rams. He played college football at Louisiana...

38. Kyle Hebert (1969)

American Voice Actor

Kyle Henry Hebert is an American voice actor and podcaster who works for anime and video game series such as adult Gohan and the narrator in the Funimation dub of...

39. Henson Moore (1939)

American Politician

Henson Moore III is a retired attorney and businessman who is a former member of the U. S. House of Representatives having represented Louisiana's 6th congressional district based about Baton...

40. Chad Ogea (1970)

American Baseball Player

Chad Wayne Ogea is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He made his MLB debut in 1994 and played his final game in 1999.

41. Brandon Winey (1978)

American Football Player

Brandon Joseph Winey is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and New York Giants. He played college football at Louisiana State...

42. Mark Richard (Unknow)

American Writer

Mark Richard is an American short story writer novelist screenwriter and poet. He is the author of two award-winning short story collections The Ice at the Bottom of the World...

43. Wade LeBlanc (1984)

American Baseball Player

Matthew LeBlanc is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim organization. He has also played previously in MLB for the San Diego Padres Miami Marlins...

44. Casey Daigle (1981)

American Baseball Player

Sean Casey Daigle is a free agent Minor League Baseball pitcher.

45. Wally Hebert (1907)

American Baseball Pitcher

Andrew Wally Hebert was a sidearming left-handed Major League Baseball starting pitcher who played from 1931 to 1933 for the St. Louis Browns and in 1943 for the Pittsburgh Pirates....

46. Joe Lawrence (1977)

American Baseball Player

Joseph Dudley Joe Lawrence is a retired American professional baseball player. Playing in Major League Baseball Lawrence played in 55 games for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2002 mostly as...

47. Fred Gentry (1977)

Basketball Player

Paul Gentry is an American basketball player. He started playing at McNeese State University. He established a career in the Portuguese League and later in Angolan League he returned in...

48. David LaFleur (1974)

American Football Player

David Alan LaFleur is a former American football tight end in the National Football League who played from 1997 to 2000 for the Dallas Cowboys. He was drafted in the...

49. Chris Ardoin (1981)

American Musician

Chris Ardoin is a zydeco accordionist and singer. He is one of the young artists that helped form nouveau zydeco a new style of music that fused traditional zydeco with...

50. Garry Kimble (1963)

English Footballer

Garry Kimble is an English ex-professional football player and manager of Witham Town.

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