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Famous People Born In New Orleans

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 1 Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon
40
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: March 22, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)

 2 Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne
52
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: One of the Greatest Rappers of All Time
Birthdate: September 27, 1982
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

 3 Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning
47
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: One of the Greatest Quarterbacks of All Time
Birthdate: March 24, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

 4 Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong
19
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Trumpeter
Birthdate: July 4, 1901
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: July 6, 1971

 5 DJ Khaled

DJ Khaled
23
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Disc Jockey
Birthdate: November 26, 1975
Sun Sign: Sagittarius

 6 Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry
21
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: September 13, 1966
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

 7 Truman Capote

Truman Capote
6
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Novelist
Birthdate: September 30, 1924
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: August 25, 1984
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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 8 Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie
18
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: September 23, 1978
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 9 Eli Manning

Eli Manning
15
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American Football Quarterback
Birthdate: January 3, 1981
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 10 Fats Domino

Fats Domino
1
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Singer-Songwriter, Pianist
Birthdate: February 26, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: October 24, 2017
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

 11 Pauley Perrette

Pauley Perrette
8
Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Television Actress, Activist, Singer
Birthdate: March 27, 1969
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 12 Carl Weathers

Carl Weathers
11
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: January 14, 1948
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 13 Kevin Gates

Kevin Gates
17
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: February 5, 1986
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 14 Clyde Drexler

Clyde Drexler
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Basketball player
Birthdate: June 22, 1962
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)

 15 Master P

Master P
10
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: April 29, 1970
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 16 Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: December 29, 1959
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

 17 Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: American singer
Birthdate: September 11, 1967
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 18 Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
13
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: July 15, 1986
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

 19 August Alsina

August Alsina
6
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer, Songwriter
Birthdate: September 3, 1992
Sun Sign: Virgo

 20 Richard Simmons

Richard Simmons
13
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: July 12, 1948
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 21 Marshall Faulk

Marshall Faulk
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: February 26, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 22 Leonard Fournette

Leonard Fournette
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: January 18, 1995
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 23 Cooper Manning

Cooper Manning
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: March 6, 1974
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 24 Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson
6
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer, Television Personality
Birthdate: October 26, 1911
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: January 27, 1972

 25 Romeo Miller

Romeo Miller
6
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: August 19, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

 26 John Larroquette

John Larroquette
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor played the role of Dan Fielding on the television series, Night Court before later having his own sitcom.
Birthdate: November 25, 1947
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 27 Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: December 8, 1963
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

 28 Ken Thompson

Ken Thompson
5
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Computer Scientist
Birthdate: February 4, 1943
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)

 29 Kelly Oubre Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Basketball player
Birthdate: December 9, 1995
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)

 30 Birdman

Birdman
12
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: February 15, 1969
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

 31 Garrett Morris

Garrett Morris
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Comedian
Birthdate: February 1, 1937
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

 32 Phil Anselmo

Phil Anselmo
2
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Musician
Birthdate: June 30, 1968
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 33 Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: November 25, 1926
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: May 27, 1969
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 34 Katherine LaNasa

Katherine LaNasa
4
Listed In: Dancers
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: December 1, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

 35 Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald
23
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: U.S. Marine Veteran Who Assassinated John F. Kennedy
Birthdate: October 18, 1939
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: November 24, 1963

 36 Marie Laveau

Marie Laveau
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Occultist, Priestess
Birthdate: September 10, 1801
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: June 15, 1881

 37 Cokie Roberts

Cokie Roberts
3
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Journalist
Birthdate: December 27, 1943
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: September 17, 2019

 38 Louis Prima

Louis Prima
3
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Singer-songwriter
Birthdate: December 7, 1910
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: August 24, 1978
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 39 Bryant Gumbel

Bryant Gumbel
3
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Journalist, Sportscaster
Birthdate: September 29, 1948
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 40 Aaron Neville

Aaron Neville
7
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer & Musician
Birthdate: January 24, 1941
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

 41 Jay Electronica

Jay Electronica
2
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Rapper, Record producer
Birthdate: September 19, 1976
Sun Sign: Virgo

 42 Toya Wright

Toya Wright
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Reality TV Personality, Businesswoman
Birthdate: October 26, 1983
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)

 43 Tyrann Mathieu

Tyrann Mathieu
10
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American Football Player
Birthdate: May 13, 1992
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 44 Luke James

Luke James
1
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer-songwriter
Birthdate: June 13, 1984
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 45 Amy Coney Barrett

Amy Coney Barrett
33
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Famous As: Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Birthdate: January 28, 1972
Sun Sign: Aquarius

 46 Allen Toussaint

Allen Toussaint
1
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer, Composer, Jazz musician, Record producer, Pianist, Songwriter
Birthdate: January 14, 1938
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: November 9, 2015
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 47 Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis
3
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Trumpeter
Birthdate: October 18, 1961
Sun Sign: Libra

 48 Malcolm John Rebennack Jr.

Malcolm John Rebennack Jr.
2
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Grammy Award-winning musician and singer-songwriter who incorporated jazz, blues, zydeco, and funk into his music
Birthdate: November 20, 1941
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: June 6, 2019

 49 Eric Bieniemy

Eric Bieniemy
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American Football Player, Coach
Birthdate: August 15, 1969
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 50 Taryn Terrell

Taryn Terrell
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Actor, Model, Professional wrestler, Television actor
Birthdate: December 28, 1985
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)