Winston-Salem has produced a number of well-known basketball players, models, actresses, t v & movie producers, lyricists & songwriters and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Winston-Salem includes Chris Paul, Jill Wagner, Pam Grier, Emily V. Gordon, B.o.B, and many others.

Famous People Born In Winston-Salem

Pam GrierPam Grier
26 May 1949, American
Actress
Jill WagnerJill Wagner
13 January 1979, American
Actress

Chris PaulChris Paul
06 May 1985, American
Basketball Player

Emily V. GordonEmily V. Gordon
03 May 1979, American
Writer, Producer, and Podcast Host

Ben FoldsBen Folds
12 September 1966, American
 

Howard CosellHoward Cosell
25 March 1918, American
Journalist
Jackée HarryJackée Harry
14 August 1956, American
Actress

B.o.BB.o.B
15 November 1988, American
Rapper

Street BudStreet Bud
30 July 2004, American
Hip-Hop Artist
Jennifer EhleJennifer Ehle
29 December 1969, American
Actress

Jerrod CarmichaelJerrod Carmichael
22 June 1987, American
Comedian
Julianna GuillJulianna Guill
07 July 1987, American
Actress

Kathryn GraysonKathryn Grayson
09 February 1922, American
Actress

Mark GraceMark Grace
28 June 1964, American
Baseball Player

George Hamilton IVGeorge Hamilton IV
19 July 1937, American
Musician