Famous People Born In Winnipeg

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 1 
Anna Paquin
(Canadian-born New Zealand Actress and the Second Youngest Winner in Oscar History)
Anna Paquin
67
Birthdate: July 24, 1982
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 2 
Terry Fox
(Canadian Activist Who Became a National Hero and an Inspirational Figure for His Battle Against Cancer)
Terry Fox
26
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 28, 1958
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: June 28, 1981
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 3 
Jennifer Jones
10
Birthdate: March 2, 1919
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: December 17, 2009
 4 
Jonathan Toews
(Canadian Professional Ice Hockey Centre)
Jonathan Toews
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 29, 1988
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 5 
Daniel Gillies
(Known for His Role of ‘Elijah Mikaelson’ in the TV series ‘The Vampire Diaries’)
Daniel Gillies
31
Birthdate: March 14, 1976
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 6 
Kenny Omega
(Professional Wrestler)
Kenny Omega
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 16, 1983
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 7 
Randy Bachman
(Guitarist, singer, and songwriter who was a founding member of the bands The Guess Who and Bachman–Turner Overdrive)
Randy Bachman
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 27, 1943
Sun Sign: Libra
 8 
Nia Vardalos
(Best Known for Starring in & Writing the Romantic Comedy Film 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding')
Nia Vardalos
15
Birthdate: September 24, 1962
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 9 
Burton Cummings
(Singer-songwriter, Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Keyboardist, Actor, Pianist)
Burton Cummings
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 31, 1947
Sun Sign: Capricorn
 10 
Tracy Spiridakos
(Actress)
Tracy Spiridakos
4
Birthdate: February 20, 1988
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 11 
Robert Hardy
(Actor)
Robert Hardy
4
Birthdate: October 29, 1925
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: August 3, 2017
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 12 
Monty Hall
(Canadian Television Host Best Known as the Game Show Host and Producer of 'Let’s Make a Deal')
Monty Hall
5
Birthdate: August 25, 1921
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: September 30, 2017
 13 
Joanna Gleason
(Actress Known for Originating the Role of Baker’s Wife in Stephen Sondheim’s Musical 'Into the Woods')
Joanna Gleason
1
Birthdate: June 2, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
 14 
Duncan Keith
(Canadian Former Professional Ice Hockey Defenceman)
Duncan Keith
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 16, 1983
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 15 
David Reimer
David Reimer
4
Birthdate: August 22, 1965
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: May 5, 2004
 16 
Louis Slotin
(Canadian Physicist and Chemist Who Took Part in the Manhattan Project)
Louis Slotin
4
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 1, 1910
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: May 30, 1946
 17 
Deanna Durbin
(Actress & Singer)
Deanna Durbin
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 4, 1921
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: April 17, 2013
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 18 
Ashleigh Banfield
(Journalist, former host of Legal View with Ashleigh Banfield and Early Start on CNN)
Ashleigh Banfield
1
Birthdate: December 29, 1967
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 19 
David Steinberg
(comedian, actor and director who appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson more than 130 times)
David Steinberg
0
Birthdate: August 9, 1942
Sun Sign: Leo
 20 
John Urschel
(Canadian-American Mathematician, Former Professional Football Guard and Centre)
John Urschel
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 24, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 21 
Barry Trotz
(Canadian Professional Ice Hockey Coach)
Barry Trotz
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 15, 1962
Sun Sign: Cancer
 22 
Don Callis
(Canadian Former Professional Wrestler)
Don Callis
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 13, 1963
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 23 
Terry Jacks
(Singer, Songwriter)
Terry Jacks
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 29, 1944
Sun Sign: Aries
 24 
Len Cariou
(Actor, Singer, Stage actor)
Len Cariou
3
Birthdate: September 30, 1939
Sun Sign: Libra
 25 
Chantal Kreviazuk
(Canadian singer-songwriter)
Chantal Kreviazuk
6
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 18, 1974
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 26 
Max Domi
(Canadian Ice Hockey Player Who Plays as a Left Winger or Centre)
Max Domi
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 2, 1995
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 27 
Doug Henning
(Magician)
Doug Henning
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 3, 1947
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: February 7, 2000
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 28 
Patrick Sharp
(Canadian Former Professional Ice Hockey Left Winger)
Patrick Sharp
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 27, 1981
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 29 
Guy Maddin
(Filmmaker who imitated the look and style of the silent film era in films such as Dracula: Pages from a Virgin’s Diary)
Guy Maddin
0
Birthdate: February 28, 1956
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 30 
Louriza Tronco
(Canadian Actress)
Louriza Tronco
2
Birthdate: October 21, 1993
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'0" (152 cm)
 31 
Terry Sawchuk
(Canadian Professional Ice Hockey Goaltender)
Terry Sawchuk
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 28, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: May 31, 1970
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 32 
Jess Salgueiro
(For her roles in The Boys, Workin' Moms, The Expanse, Letterkenny and Orphan Black.)
Jess Salgueiro
0
 33 
Cindy Klassen
(Long Track Speed Skater)
Cindy Klassen
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 12, 1979
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 34 
Bob Rock
(Record producer well known as a producer for heavy metal bands such as Metallica and Mötley Crüe)
Bob Rock
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 19, 1954
Sun Sign: Aries
 35 
Aleks Paunovic
(Actor known for his roles in the CW shows iZombie and The 100)
Aleks Paunovic
0
Birthdate: June 29, 1969
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 36 
William Stephenson
(Canadian Fighter Pilot, Soldier, Spymaster, and Businessman)
William Stephenson
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 23, 1897
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: January 31, 1989
 37 
Tal Bachman
(Singer-songwriter, Singer)
Tal Bachman
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 13, 1968
Sun Sign: Leo
 38 
Dave Semenko
(Ice hockey player)
Dave Semenko
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 12, 1957
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: June 29, 2017
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 39 
Lisa Codrington
(Canadian Actress and Playwright Best Known for Her Comedy Series 'Letterkenny')
Lisa Codrington
0
Listed In: Writers
 40 
Aaron Funk
(Electronic Musician)
Aaron Funk
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 11, 1975
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 41 
Mychael Danna
(Composer, Musician, Film score composer)
Mychael Danna
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 20, 1958
Sun Sign: Virgo
 42 
Ryan Reaves
(Canadian Professional Ice Hockey Right Winger)
Ryan Reaves
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 20, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 43 
Alexander Steen
(Swedish Former Professional Ice Hockey Player)
Alexander Steen
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 1, 1984
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 44 
Eric Radford
(Canadian Figure Skater)
Eric Radford
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 45 
Ralph Krueger
(Ice hockey player)
Ralph Krueger
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 31, 1959
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 46 
Andy Bathgate
(Ice hockey player)
Andy Bathgate
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 28, 1932
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: February 26, 2016
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 47 
Andrew Harris
(Canadian Professional Football Running Back)
Andrew Harris
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 24, 1987
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 48 
Ty Wood
(Canadian Actor)
Ty Wood
0
Birthdate: September 17, 1995
Sun Sign: Virgo
 49 
Kerry Shale
(Actor)
Kerry Shale
0
Birthdate: June 17, 1958
Sun Sign: Gemini
 50 
T. J. Jones
(American-Canadian Professional Football Wide Receiver)
T. J. Jones
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 19, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)