Black Celebrities Whose First Name Starts With C
Discover the famous black people whose name starts with C. The list includes people like Chris Paul, Coco Gauff, Clarence Thomas, Candace Owens, Chris Rock and many more. This list of black celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. Black people featured on this list, include american football players, basketball players, political leaders and football players. This list of black celebrities whose names start with C includes people from United States, England, Nigeria, France and many more countries.
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Chris Rock(Ranked No. 5 on Rolling Stone's List of the 50 Best Stand-Up Comics of All Time)
Birthdate: February 7, 1965
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Andrews, South Carolina, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Chris Paul(One of the Greatest Point Guards of All Time)
Birthdate: May 6, 1985
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Chris Tucker(Actor and Comedian, Best Known for His Roles in the 'Rush Hour' Triology)
Birthdate: August 31, 1971
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Chuck Berry(One of the Most Influential “Rock 'n' Roll” Performers in Music History)
Birthdate: October 18, 1926
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: March 18, 2017
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: October 25, 1985
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Austin, Texas, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Caleb McLaughlin(American Actor Known for His Role as ‘Lucas Sinclair’ in the TV Series ‘Stranger Things’)
Birthdate: October 13, 2001
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Carmel Hamlet, New York, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
Birthdate: November 14, 1954
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Cicely Tyson(Actress and Model Best Known for Her Films: 'Sounder' and ‘The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman’)
Birthdate: December 18, 1924
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: January 28, 2021
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Birthdate: April 27, 1927
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Heiberger, Alabama, United States
Died: January 30, 2006
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Birthdate: March 23, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Charlie Murphy(Best Known as a Writer & Cast Member of the Sketch-Comedy Series 'Chappelle's Show')
Birthdate: July 12, 1959
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: April 12, 2017
Birthdate: October 25, 1971
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Coolio(Rapper Best Known for His Singles ‘Gangsta's Paradise’ and ‘My Soul’)
Birthdate: August 1, 1963
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Compton, California, U.S.
Died: September 8, 2022
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
Birthdate: July 10, 1974
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Forest Gate, London, England
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Charley Pride
(Country Singer and One of Three African-American Members of the 'Grand Ole Opr')
Birthdate: March 18, 1934
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sledge, Mississippi, United States
Died: December 12, 2020
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Birthdate: November 17, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Soweto
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Calvin Johnson
(American football player)
Birthdate: September 29, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Newnan, Georgia, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Chris Bosh(American Former Professional Basketball Player Who Played As a Power Forward / Center)
Birthdate: March 24, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
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Charles Woodson
(Football player)
Birthdate: October 7, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Fremont, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Birthdate: September 15, 1977
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Enugu, Nigeria
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Coi Leray
(Rapper whose music video for 'Huddy' was viewed more than half a million times on YouTube)
Birthdate: May 11, 1997
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Carl Lewis(American Track-and-Field Athlete Who Won Nine Olympic Gold Medals During the 1980s and 1990s)
Birthdate: July 1, 1961
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: June 3, 1942
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: December 26, 1999
Birthdate: December 25, 1907
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Rochester
Died: November 18, 1994
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: November 16, 1930
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ogidi, Nigeria Protectorate
Died: March 21, 2013
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Chris Webber
(Basketball player Power Forward, Businessperson)
Birthdate: March 1, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
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Clyde Drexler
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: June 22, 1962
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Cedric the Entertainer
(Actor)
Birthdate: April 24, 1964
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Chauncey Billups
(Basketball player - Point guard, Basketball coach)
Birthdate: September 25, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Corbin Bleu(Actor and Singer Best Known for His Role as "Chad Danforth" in "High School Musical" Trilogy)
Birthdate: February 21, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Cleavon Little(Known for His Role as ‘Dr. Jerry Noland’ in the TV Series ‘Temperatures Rising’)
Birthdate: June 1, 1939
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States
Died: October 22, 1992
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: September 5, 1939
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Montgomery, Alabama, United States
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Candace Owens(Conservative Author, Political Commentator & Activist)
Birthdate: April 29, 1989
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Stamford, Connecticut, United States
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Charles Oakley
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: December 18, 1963
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
Birthdate: December 1, 1984
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Caster Semenya
(South African Middle-Distance Runner and Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist)
Birthdate: January 7, 1991
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Pietersburg, South Africa
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: March 13, 2004
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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CeeDee Lamb
(American football player)
Birthdate: April 8, 1999
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Opelousas, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Count Basie
(Former jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer who formed the Count Basie Orchestra)
Birthdate: August 21, 1904
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Red Bank, New Jersey, United States
Died: April 26, 1984
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Cade Cunningham
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: September 25, 2001
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Arlington, Texas, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Cardale Jones
(American football player)
Birthdate: September 29, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
Birthdate: December 1, 1990
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Atlanta
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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CC Sabathia
(Baseball player)
Birthdate: July 21, 1980
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vallejo, California, U.S.
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Clarence Clemons
(Best Known as the Saxophonist of the Rock Band 'The E Street Band')
Birthdate: January 11, 1942
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Died: June 18, 2011
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
Birthdate: January 8, 1987
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Stockwell, London, England, United Kingdom
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
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Corey Hawkins(Best Known for His Roles in the TV Series ‘The Walking Dead’ and ‘24: Legacy’)
Birthdate: October 22, 1988
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Claressa Shields(Mixed Martial Artist and the Only Boxer in History to Hold the ‘WBA’, ‘WBC’, ‘IBF’, and ‘WBO’ Titles)
Birthdate: March 17, 1995
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Flint, Michigan, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
Birthdate: January 28, 1948
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Arthington, Liberia
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Charles Haley
(American Football Player)
Birthdate: January 6, 1964
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Gladys, Virginia, USA
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Chris Johnson
(Football player)
Birthdate: September 23, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
