Indianapolis has produced a number of well-known lyricists & songwriters, political leaders, robbers, novelists, tv presenters and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Indianapolis includes Adam Lambert, Dan Quayle, John Dillinger, Kurt Vonnegut, David Letterman, and many others.

Famous People Born In Indianapolis

Adam LambertAdam Lambert
(Singer)

29 January 1982

American

David LettermanDavid Letterman
(TV Presenter)

12 April 1947

American

Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut
(American writer)

11 November 1922

American

Dan QuayleDan Quayle
(Former Vice President of the United States)

04 February 1947

American

Mike EppsMike Epps
(Stand-up Comedian)

18 November 1970

American

Connie BoothConnie Booth
(Actress, Psychotherapist)

31 January 1944

American

Jane PauleyJane Pauley
(Journalist)

31 October 1950

American

Andrew EastAndrew East
(American Football Player, Husband of Shawn Johson)

17 September 1991

American

Drew LynchDrew Lynch
(Comedian, YouTuber)

10 August 1991

American

Trista SutterTrista Sutter
(TV Personality)

28 October 1972

American

John GreenJohn Green
(Author, Vlogger)

24 August 1977

American

Jake ShortJake Short
(Actor)

30 May 1997

American

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Allan BloomAllan Bloom
(Philosopher)

14 September 1930

American

Trevor JacksonTrevor Jackson
(Actor)

30 August 1930

American

Philip Warren AndersonPhilip Warren Anderson
(Physicist)

13 December 1923

American

Willdabeast AdamsWilldabeast Adams
(Dancer)

06 September 1988

American

Peyton ClarkPeyton Clark
(Actor)

20 May 1994

American

Brendan FraserBrendan Fraser
(Actor)

03 December 1968

American

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Brad StevensBrad Stevens
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)

22 October 1976

American

Eric GordonEric Gordon
(Basketball player)

25 December 1988

American

Marc SummersMarc Summers
(Writer)

11 November 1951

American

Wes MontgomeryWes Montgomery
(Guitarist)

American

Marjorie WallaceMarjorie Wallace
(Model, Beauty pageant contestant)

23 January 1954

American

Ted StevensTed Stevens
(Former United States Senator)

18 November 1923

American

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Lamon BrewsterLamon Brewster
(Boxer)

05 June 1973

American

Michael GravesMichael Graves
(Architect)

09 July 1934

American

J. J. JohnsonJ. J. Johnson
(Composer, Jazz musician, Film score composer)

22 January 1924

American

David BussDavid Buss
(Psychologist, University teacher)

14 April 1953

American

BabyfaceBabyface
(record producer, singer-songwriter, musician, actor, singer)

10 April 1959

American

Noble SissleNoble Sissle
(American composer)

10 July 1889

American

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Oscar CharlestonOscar Charleston
(Baseball Player)

14 October 1896

American

Marshall TaylorMarshall Taylor
(Sport cyclist)

26 November 1878

American

Ryan MurphyRyan Murphy
(screenwriter, film director, journalist, writer)

30 November 1965

American

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