Famous People Born In Jackson

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LeAnn Rimes
(Country Music Singer Who Topped the Charts at age 13 for Her Single ‘Blue’)
LeAnn Rimes
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Birthdate: August 28, 1982
Sun Sign: Virgo
Two-time Grammy-winning country singer LeAnn Rimes gained fame for her cover of the Bill Mack track Blue at 13. Apart from her multi-platinum debut album, Rimes is also known for the track How Do I Live, which was declared the most successful song of the 1990s by Billboard
 2 
Candice Patton
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Birthdate: June 24, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 3 
RJ Mitte
(Actor)
RJ Mitte
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Birthdate: August 21, 1992
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 4 
Monta Ellis
(Basketball player)
Monta Ellis
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 26, 1985
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 5 
Kyle Carpenter
(Retired U.S Marine Who is the Youngest Living 'Medal of Honor' Recipient)
Kyle Carpenter
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 17, 1989
Sun Sign: Libra
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Eudora Welty
(Writer)
Eudora Welty
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 13, 1909
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: July 23, 2001
 7 
Cat Cora
(Chef best known for her featured role as an "Iron Chef" on Iron Chef America)
Cat Cora
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 3, 1967
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
 8 
Mo Williams
(Basketball Player)
Mo Williams
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 19, 1982
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 9 
Ben Domenech
(Writer, Blogger, Editor, and Television Commentator)
Ben Domenech
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Birthdate: January 1, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn

Ben Domenech is an American writer, television commentator, blogger, and editor. He is credited with co-founding an American conservative online magazine called The Federalist as well as the conservative political blog RedState. A controversial figure, Domenech has been accused of plagiarism among other charges, such as labor law violation.

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Jimmy Hart
(American Professional Wrestling Manager)
Jimmy Hart
4
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 1, 1943
Sun Sign: Capricorn

Known to his fans as The Mouth of the South, Jimmy Hart is a popular wrestling manage who works for WWE. As a teenager, he had joined the 60s’ band The Gentrys, which released the Billboard-charting track Keep on Dancing. He has also been the man behind many wrestlers’ entrance themes.

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Tommy Aldridge
(Drummer)
Tommy Aldridge
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 15, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
 12 
Tate Taylor
(Film director)
Tate Taylor
1
Birthdate: June 3, 1969
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 13 
Geneva Carr
(Actress)
Geneva Carr
2
Birthdate: May 6, 1971
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 14 
Kathryn Stockett
(Novelist)
Kathryn Stockett
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1969 AD
 15 
Dee Brown
(Basketball player)
Dee Brown
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 17, 1984
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 16 
Chad Bradford
(Baseball player)
Chad Bradford
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 14, 1974
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 17 
Angie Thomas
(Novelist)
Angie Thomas
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 6, 1988
Sun Sign: Pisces
 18 
Trinitee Stokes
(Child Actress Known for Her Role as ‘Judy Cooper’ in the Disney TV Series ‘K.C. Undercover’)
Trinitee Stokes
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Birthdate: April 12, 2006
Sun Sign: Aries
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Jackie Slater
(American Football Player)
Jackie Slater
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 27, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 20 
Daniel Curtis Lee
(Actor)
Daniel Curtis Lee
2
Birthdate: May 17, 1991
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 21 
Fred Smoot
(American Football Player)
Fred Smoot
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 17, 1979
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 22 
Erick Dampier
(Basketball player)
Erick Dampier
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 14, 1975
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
 23 
Breeland Speaks
(American football player)
Breeland Speaks
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 18, 1995
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 24 
Willie Morris
(Writer)
Willie Morris
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 29, 1934
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: August 2, 1999
 25 
Chet Lemon
(Baseball player)
Chet Lemon
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 12, 1955
Sun Sign: Aquarius
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Camryn Harris
(American Dancer)
Camryn Harris
4
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: September 25, 2000
Sun Sign: Libra
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Otis Spann
(Musician)
Otis Spann
5
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 21, 1924
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: April 24, 1970
 28 
Victoria Vivians
(Basketball Player)
Victoria Vivians
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 17, 1994
Sun Sign: Scorpio
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Crystianna Summers
(American Contemporary Dancers)
Crystianna Summers
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Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: June 20, 2002
Sun Sign: Gemini

Crystianna Summers had started training in dance at age 5 and later joined the Dollhouse Dance Factory. She led the Dancing Dolls for a while and then had a brief stint as a cheerleader. She is also known for her appearance on the dance reality show Bring It!

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Tamia M. Whittaker
(American Dancer)
Tamia M. Whittaker
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Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: January 3, 1999
Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Dianna Williams
(American Dancer, Choreographer and Reality TV Star)
Dianna Williams
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Birthdate: November 29, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Kayla Jones
(American Dancer)
Kayla Jones
2
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: May 10, 1997
Sun Sign: Taurus
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Beth Henley
(Playwright)
Beth Henley
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 8, 1952
Sun Sign: Taurus
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Harvey Catchings
(Basketball Player)
Harvey Catchings
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 2, 1951
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)