Famous People From Pennsylvania

Meek Mill, Taylor Swift, Amber Rose, Amanda Seyfried & Lil Dicky are some of the celebrities who hail from Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania is one of the most densely populated states in the whole of United States. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie, Harrisburg and Reading are some of the cities situated in this state. The state is also a tourism hub and travel enthusiasts from different parts of the globe arrive here in large numbers every year. Acclaimed Hollywood actor Will Smith, singers Taylor Swift, P!nk, Eve and Bret Michaels are a few famous individuals from the state of Pennsylvania. Academy Award winning Actor Will Smith’s contribution to cinema cannot be described in just a few words. ‘The Pursuit Of Happiness’, ‘Ali’, ‘Hancock’ and ‘Hitch’ are some of his acclaimed works. Singers ‘Taylor Swift’ and ‘P!nk’ have produced several chartbusters and have a fan base in almost every part of the globe. Taylor’s singles like ‘Shake it Off’, ‘Bad Blood’ and ‘Blank Space’ are popular among music lovers from several countries. He has acted Here are a few other eminent personalities from Pennsylvania you didn’t know about.
Fred RogersFred Rogers
(Television Personality)

20 March 1928

27 February 2003

Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Pisces

Meek MillMeek Mill
(Hip-hop Artist)

06 May 1987

South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Taurus

Taylor Alison Swift Taylor Swift
(Singer-songwriter)

13 December 1989

Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.

American

Sagittarius

Krysten RitterKrysten Ritter
(Actress)

16 December 1981

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Sagittarius

Lil DickyLil Dicky
(Rapper, Comedian)

15 March 1988

Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Pisces

Lil Uzi VertLil Uzi Vert
(Rapper, Songwriter)

31 July 1994

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

American

Leo

Amanda SeyfriedAmanda Seyfried
(Actress)

03 December 1985

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Sagittarius

Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky
(Linguist)

07 December 1928

East Oak Lane

American

Sagittarius

Gillian JacobsGillian Jacobs
(Actress)

19 October 1982

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Libra

Mary Jo KopechneMary Jo Kopechne
(Political Campaign Specialist of Robert F. Kennedy)

26 July 1940

18 July 1969

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

American

Leo

Kurt AngleKurt Angle
(Wrestler)

09 December 1968

Mt. Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Sagittarius

Maddie ZieglerMaddie Ziegler
(Dancer, Actress, Model)

30 September 2002

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

American

Libra

Tina FeyTina Fey
(American actress)

18 May 1970

Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.

American

Taurus

Amber RoseAmber Rose
(Model, Actress, Rapper)

21 October 1983

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

American

Libra

Dane DeHaanDane DeHaan
(Actor)

06 February 1986

Allentown, Pennsylvania

American

Aquarius

Joan JettJoan Jett
(Singer, Composer)

22 September 1958

Philadelphia

American

Virgo

Christine TaylorChristine Taylor
(Actress)

30 July 1971

Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S

American

Leo

Mac MillerMac Miller
(American Rapper, Singer)

19 January 1992

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Capricorn

Lauren HollyLauren Holly
(Actress)

28 October 1963

Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA

Canadian,American

Scorpio

Abby Lee MillerAbby Lee Miller
(Dance Instructor, Reality TV Judge)

21 September 1966

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Virgo

Blythe DannerBlythe Danner
(Actress)

03 February 1943

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Aquarius

Sabrina CarpenterSabrina Carpenter
(Singer)

11 May 1999

Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania

American

Taurus

Jim CroceJim Croce
(Singer, Musician)

10 January 1943

20 September 1973

South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Capricorn

David MiscavigeDavid Miscavige
(Leader of the Church of Scientology)

30 April 1960

Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Taurus

Brittany FurlanBrittany Furlan
(Viner)

05 September 1986

Philadelphia, USA

American

Virgo

Julie BenzJulie Benz
(Actress)

01 May 1972

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Taurus

Jaeden LieberherJaeden Lieberher
(Actor)

04 January 2003

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

American

Capricorn

Vince PapaleVince Papale
(American Football Player)

09 February 1946

Chester, Pennsylvania

American

Aquarius

Gary DourdanGary Dourdan
(Actor)

11 December 1966

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Sagittarius

Carson KressleyCarson Kressley
(Designer, Television Show Host, Actor)

11 November 1969

Allentown, Pennsylvania

American

Scorpio

Beth BehrsBeth Behrs
(Actress)

26 December 1985

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Capricorn

Addison TimlinAddison Timlin
(Actress)

29 June 1991

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

American

Cancer

Bret MichaelsBret Michaels
(Singer)

15 March 1963

Butler, Pennsylvania

American

Pisces

Jack PalanceJack Palance
(Actor)

18 February 1919

10 November 2006

Hazle Township, Pennsylvania

American

Aquarius

Ernest R. Davis Ernie Davis
(American Football Player)

14 December 1939

18 May 1963

New Salem, Pennsylvania, U.S.

American

Sagittarius

John BarrymoreJohn Barrymore
(Actor)

15 February 1882

29 May 1942

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Aquarius

Christina Perri Christina Perri
(Singer-songwriter)

19 August 1986

Philadelphia

American

Leo

Jack KlugmanJack Klugman
(Actor)

27 April 1922

24 December 2012

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Taurus

Big John StuddBig John Studd
(Professional Wrestler)

19 February 1948

20 March 1995

Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Aquarius

Jeffrey SkillingJeffrey Skilling
(Businessman)

25 November 1953

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

American

Sagittarius

Staci KeananStaci Keanan
(Actress)

06 June 1975

Devon, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Gemini

Willam BelliWillam Belli
(Actor)

30 June 1982

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Cancer

Darlie RoutierDarlie Routier
(Murderer)

04 January 1970

Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Capricorn

Katrina LawKatrina Law
(Actress, Singer & Model)

30 September 1985

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Libra

Mackenzie ZieglerMackenzie Ziegler
(Dancer, Singer, Actress, Model)

04 June 2004

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

American

Gemini

Larry FineLarry Fine
(Comedian)

05 October 1902

24 January 1975

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Libra

PnB RockPnB Rock
(Rapper, Hip-hop Artist)

09 December 1991

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Sagittarius

Abby HuntsmanAbby Huntsman
(Journalist, TV Presenter)

01 May 1986

Pennsylvania

American

Taurus

Kate GosselinKate Gosselin
(Reality TV Personality)

28 March 1975

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Aries

Joy TaylorJoy Taylor
(Radio Jockey, TV Anchor)

17 January 1987

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

American

Capricorn

Missy RothsteinMissy Rothstein
(Model, Reality TV Star)

03 June 1980

Springfield, Pennsylvania, USA

American

Gemini

Nancy KulpNancy Kulp
(Actress)

28 August 1921

03 February 1991

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Virgo

Peggy ShippenPeggy Shippen
(Spy)

11 July 1760

24 August 1804

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Cancer

Evelyn NesbitEvelyn Nesbit
(Actress)

25 December 1884

14 January 1967

Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Capricorn

Draya MicheleDraya Michele
(Reality TV Star, Model, Actress & Entrepreneur)

23 January 1985

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Aquarius

Ted CassidyTed Cassidy
(Actor)

31 July 1932

16 January 1979

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

American

Leo

David DastmalchianDavid Dastmalchian
(Actor)

21 July 1977

Pennsylvania, United States

American

Cancer

Marc BlucasMarc Blucas
(Actor)

11 January 1972

Butler, Pennsylvania

American

Capricorn

Charles Taze RussellCharles Taze Russell
(Christian Restoration Minister)

16 February 1852

31 October 1916

Allegheny, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

American

Aquarius

Chuck BarrisChuck Barris
(Game Show Host)

03 June 1929

21 March 2017

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Gemini

Toukie SmithToukie Smith
(Actress, Model)

25 April 1955

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Taurus

Chloe LukasiakChloe Lukasiak
(Dancer, Actor, Model, Social Media Personality)

25 May 2001

Churchill, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Gemini

Jackie EvanchoJackie Evancho
(Singer)

09 April 2000

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

American

Aries

Andrew WyethAndrew Wyeth

12 July 1917

16 January 2009

Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania,, United States

American

Cancer

Loren Gray BeechLoren Gray Beech
(Musical.ly star)

19 April 2002

Pennsylvania

American

Aries

Jessica SavitchJessica Savitch
(News Anchor)

01 February 1947

23 October 1983

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Aquarius

Abigail RatchfordAbigail Ratchford
(Model)

12 February 1992

Scranton, Pennsylvania

American

Aquarius

Jess MargeraJess Margera
(Musician)

28 August 1978

West Chester, Pennsylvania

American

Virgo

Lindsay CzarniakLindsay Czarniak
(TV Anchor, Reporter)

07 November 1977

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Scorpio

Viola LiuzzoViola Liuzzo
(Civil Rights Activist)

11 April 1925

25 March 1965

California, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Aries

Josh KoscheckJosh Koscheck
(Mixed Martial Artist)

30 November 1977

Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Sagittarius

Sam TsuiSam Tsui
(Singer & Songwriter)

02 May 1989

BlueBell, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Taurus

Martie MaguireMartie Maguire
(Country Musician)

12 October 1969

York, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Libra

Wanya MorrisWanya Morris
(Singer)

29 July 1973

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Leo

Dylan GelulaDylan Gelula
(Actress)

07 May 1994

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Taurus

Henry Ossawa TannerHenry Ossawa Tanner

21 June 1859

25 May 1937

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

American

Gemini

EvanEvan
(Youtube Star)

06 December 2005

Pennsylvania, U.S

American

Sagittarius

Andrew BryniarskiAndrew Bryniarski
(Actor & Former Bodybuilder)

13 February 1969

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Aquarius

Thomas EakinsThomas Eakins
(Painter)

25 July 1844

25 June 1916

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

American

Leo

Cuttino MobleyCuttino Mobley
(Basketball Player)

01 September 1975

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American

Virgo

Meghan McCarthyMeghan McCarthy
(YouTuber)

22 November 1991

Scranton, Pennsylvania

American

Scorpio

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