Edmonton has produced a number of well-known psychologists, actors, philosophers and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Edmonton includes Jordan Peterson, Michael J. Fox, Tommy Chong, Nathan Fillion, Marshall McLuhan, and many others.

Famous People Born In Edmonton

Jordan PetersonJordan Peterson
12 June 1962, Canadian
Clinical Psychologist
Michael J. FoxMichael J. Fox
09 June 1961, Canadian
Actor

Nathan FillionNathan Fillion
27 March 1971, Canadian, American
Actor

Tommy ChongTommy Chong
24 May 1938, Canadian, American
Comedian, Actor

Marshall McLuhanMarshall McLuhan
21 July 1911, Canadian
Philosopher

Catherine Mary StewartCatherine Mary Stewart
22 April 1959, Canadian
Actress
Niall MatterNiall Matter
20 October 1980, Canadian, American
Actor

Arthur HillerArthur Hiller
22 November 1923, Canadian
Film Director

DenisDailyYTDenisDailyYT
05 June 1996, Canadian
YouTuber

CorlCorl
20 July 1998, Canadian
YouTuber
Taylor HatalaTaylor Hatala
14 June 2003, Canadian
Dancer

Ruth BerheRuth Berhe
02 July 1995, Canadian
Singer, Songwriter
K. D. Lang K. D. Lang
02 November 1961, Canadian
Singer, Songwriter

Annabel BowlenAnnabel Bowlen
1956 AD, Canadian
Wife of Pat Bowlen

MaximeBMaximeB
07 December 2001, Canadian
TikTok (Musical.ly) Star
Ben De AlmeidaBen De Almeida
08 September 1999, Canadian, American
TikTok Star

Mike ComrieMike Comrie
11 September 1980, Canadian
Ice hockey player
Rae Dawn ChongRae Dawn Chong
28 February 1961, Canadian, American
Actor, Film director, Television actor

Dion PhaneufDion Phaneuf
10 April 1985, Canadian
Ice hockey player

Jill HennessyJill Hennessy
25 November 1968, Canadian
Actor, Street artist, Singer, Film director,
Jeffrey Bowyer-ChapmanJeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
21 October 1984, Canadian
Actor

Mark TwitchellMark Twitchell
04 July 1979, Canadian
Criminal
Mark MessierMark Messier
18 January 1961, Canadian
Ice hockey player

Eric JohnsonEric Johnson
07 August 1979, Canadian
actor

Jarome IginlaJarome Iginla
01 July 1977, Canadian
Ice hockey player

Karen Spencer, Countess SpencerKaren Spencer, Countess Spencer
1972 AD, Canadian
model
Preston ManningPreston Manning
10 June 1942, Canadian
Politician
Daryl KatzDaryl Katz
31 May 1961, Canadian
Lawyer

Bruce McCullochBruce McCulloch
12 May 1961, Canadian
Film director, Actor, Screenwriter

Scott NiedermayerScott Niedermayer
31 August 1973, Canadian
Ice hockey player

Ken HitchcockKen Hitchcock
17 December 1951, Canadian
Ice hockey player
Red PollardRed Pollard
27 October 1909, Canadian, American
Horse racing jockey

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Jamie McLennanJamie McLennan
30 June 1971, Canadian
Ice hockey player

W. P. KinsellaW. P. Kinsella
25 May 1935, Canadian
Writer, Scrabble player

Gordon R. DicksonGordon R. Dickson
01 November 1923, Canadian, American
Author

Andrew FerenceAndrew Ference
17 March 1979, Canadian
Ice hockey player
John ScottJohn Scott
26 September 1982, Canadian
ice hockey player

Alan GreggAlan Gregg
14 January 1952, Canadian
Political advisor, Television interviewer, Pundit
k.d. langk.d. lang
02 November 1961, Canadian
Singer-songwriter, Singer, Actor, Musician,