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dot Famous Natives
People listed are almost always native to the state. We do (on occasion) include those that have either lived within a state for most of their adult life, or have made a significant contribution to the state in their personal endeavors.

Ryan Adams singer, songwriter

Clay Aiken singer

Tori Amos singer, songwriter

Sunshine Anderson singer

Ernest Angley evangelist

Fantasia Barrino singer, songwriter, actress

Thomas Hart Benton "Old Bullion" statesman

William Blount statesman, governor southwest territory

Erskine Bowles politician

Caleb Bradham inventor pepsi cola

Braxton Bragg general confederate army

David Brinkley television journalist

Curtis "Curt" Brown astronaut

Rebecca Bryan wife of daniel boone

Eliza Bryant humanitarian

Betsy Byars author

Robert Byrd politician

Shirley Caesar singer

Fred Chappell author, poet

Joey Cheek olympic medalist

Dwight Clark football player

Thomas Clingman politician, general confederate army

George Clinton musician

Levi Coffin educator, abolitionist, "president" underground railroad

John Coltrane saxophonist, composer

Howard Cosell television sports journalist

Bucky Covington singer

Charlie Daniels musician

Josephus Daniels politician, publisher

Virginia Dare first english child born in americas

Brad Daugherty basketball player

Chris Daughtry singer, songwriter, guitarist

Walter Davis basketball player

Adolph Dial indian rights advocate, politician

Thomas Dixon, Jr. playwright, author

Elizabeth Hanford Dole politician

Charles Duke astronaut

James Buchanan Duke industrialist

Pamela Duncan author

Jermaine Dupri (JD) record producer, rap artist

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. automobile racer

Dale Earnhardt, Sr. automobile racer

Clyde Edgerton author

Jennifer Ehle actress

John Ehle author

Sam Ervin politician

Donna Fargo singer, songwriter

Roberta Flack singer

Ben Folds singer, songwriter

John Hope Franklin historian, author

Charles Frazier author

Henry Frye jurist

"Blind Boy" Fuller singer, guitarist

Roman Gabriel football player

Zach Galifianakis comedian, actor, writer

Leo Gallagher comedian

Ava Gardner actress

Richard Jordan Gatling inventor gatling machine gun

Alfreda Gerald opera singer

Kaye Gibbons author

Billy Graham evangelist

Kathryn Grayson actress, singer

Paul Green playwright

Pam Grier actress

Andy Griffith actor

Michael C. Hall actor

Anthony Hamilton singer, songwriter, record producer

Molly Haskell film critic, author

Jesse Helms politician

Byron Hill songwriter

Torry Holt football player

Brad Hoover football player

Michael Houser musician

James Hunt, Jr. politician

Jim "Catfish" Hunter baseball player

Inspirations music group

Herb Jackson artist

Dale Jarrett automobile racer

Jodeci music group

Andrew Johnson u.s. president

Junior Johnson moonshiner, auto racer, food producer

Michael Jordan basketball player

Darwin Joston actor

K-Ci and JoJo music group

Ben E. King singer, songwriter

Tim Kirkman film director

Charles Kuralt journalist

Amy Lambert singer

George "Meadowlark" Lemon basketball player

Sugar Ray Leonard boxer

Barbara Loden actress, director

Dolley Madison first lady

Daniel McFadden econometrician, nobel prize laureate

Ronnie Milsap singer, musician

Thelonious Monk pianist, composer

Edward R. Murrow journalist

Walter Hines Page journalist, publisher, diplomat

Floyd Patterson boxer

Julius Peppers football player

Gaylord Perry baseball player

Lee Petty automobile racer

Richard Petty automobile racer

Kellie Pickler singer, songwriter

James Polk u. s. president

Charlie Poole and North Carolina Ramblers music group

William Sydney "O.Henry" Porter author

Jaime Pressly actress, model

Emily Procter actress

Sam Ragan journalist, author, poet

Conrad Reed discovered first gold nugget in u.s.

Hiram Rhodes Revels first african american u.s. senate

Tom Robbins author

Brian Roberts baseball player

Charlie Rose television journalist

"5" Royales music group

Vermont C. Royster editor, pulitzer prize winner

Soupy Sales actor, comedian

Terry Sanford politician

Earl Scruggs musician

Hugh Shelton u.s. army general

Nina Simone singer, songwriter, civil rights activist

Michael J. Smith astronaut (Challenger)

Richard Dobbs Spaight politician

Squirrel Nut Zippers music group

Jerry Stackhouse basketball player

William "Oliver" Swofford singer

James Taylor singer

Theodore Taylor author

David Thompson basketball player

Bob Timberlake artist, furniture designer

Randy Travis singer

John Scott Trotter orchestra conductor

Jimmy Valvano basketball player, coach

Loudon Snowden Wainwright III singer, songwriter

Doc Watson guitarist, songwriter, singer

Mario Williams football player

Robert F. Williams civil rights leader, author

Roy Williams coach

Charles E. Whitmeyer politician

Hugh Williamson politician

Mary Elizabeth Winstead actress

Thomas Wolfe author

James Worthy basketball player

George Younce singer

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