List of people from Vancouver
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This is a list of Famous Personalities/Celebrities from or who spent considerable time/live in Vancouver, British Columbia:
- Jensen Ackles, Actor
- Bryan Adams, Singer
- Pamela Anderson, Actress
- Richard Dean Anderson, Actor
- Nat Bailey, Restaurateur and Baseball team owner
- Jason Bay, Major League Baseball Player
- Barry Beck, Hockey Player
- Bif Naked, Singer
- Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Actor
- Emily Blunt, Actress
- Titus Bramble, Soccer Player
- Michael Buble, Singer
- Raymond Burr, Actor
- Kim Campbell, Former Canadian Prime Minister
- Sarah Chalke, Actress
- Edison Chen, Hong Kong Entertainer
- Hayden Christensen, Actor
- Linda Chung, Actress/Musician
- Douglas Coupland, Author
- Roger Cross, Actor
- Yvonne DeCarlo, Actress
- Lexa Doig, Actress
- James Doohan, Actor ("Lt. Cmmdr. Montgomery Scott Scotty" from television show Star Trek)
- Gordon Fee, New Testament scholar
- John Ferguson, Sr., Professional Hockey Player
- Michael J. Fox, Actor
- Jeff Francis, Major League Baseball Player
- Richard Gere, Actor {Resides p/t in Coquitlam}
- William Gibson, Author
- Matthew Good, Singer/Songwriter
- Jennifer Granholm, Governor of US State of Michigan
- Kate Ground, Internet model
- Rich Harden, Major League Baseball Player
- Laura Harris, Actress
- Chris Haslam, Professional Skateboarder
- Goldie Hawn, Actress
- Elva Hsiao, Mandopop singer
- Katharine Isabelle, Actress
- Joshua Jackson, Actor
- Paul Kariya, NHL hockey player
- Rudyard Kipling, Writer
- Kristin Kreuk, Actress
- Jade Kwan, Cantopop Singer
- KD Lang, Singer
- Evelyn Lau, Poet and Novelist
- Cory Lee, Singer
- Bob Lenarduzzi, Soccer Player
- Bernice Liu, Actress
- Mary Livingstone formerly Sadie Marks, Actress {Wife of Jack Benny}
- Rochelle Low, Field hockey player
- Alexander Ludwig, Actor
- Norma MacMillan, Voice actress
- Charles Marega, Sculptor
- Alison Matasi, Pro Skateboarder
- Rick McCrank, Pro skateboarder
- Sarah McLachlan, Singer
- Jim Meier, entertainment and software industry executive
- John H. Meier, financier and former business adviser to Howard Hughes
- Colin Mochrie, Comedian
- Justin Morneau, Major League Baseball Player
- Terry Mulholland, Major League Baseball Player
- Nickelback, Rock band
- Leslie Nielsen, Actor
- Pat Onstad, Soccer Player
- Jared Padalecki, Actor
- J. I. Packer, Anglican theologian
- Grace Park, Actress
- Jim Pattison, Entrepreneur
- Kit Pearson, Children's writer
- Missy Peregrym, Actress
- Emily Perkins, Actress
- Daniel Powter, Singer
- William Pratt, aka Boris Karloff, Actor
- Jason Priestley, Actor
- Kirsten Prout, Actress
- Tegan Quin, Singer, Song-Writer
- Rascalz, rap group
- Ryan Reynolds, Actor
- Wayne Robson, Actor
- Seth Rogen, Actor, Writer, and Comedian
- Teryl Rothery, Television Anchor, Actress
- Kurt Russell Actor
- Devon Sawa, Actor
- Conrad Schmidt, Activist
- Michael Shanks, Actor
- Lydia Shum Din-ha, elder sister of Alfred Sung and famous Hong Kong actress
- Nelson Skalbania, Enterpreneur
- Gregory Smith, Actor
- Social Deviantz, rap group
- John G. Stackhouse, Jr., Writer and professor of religion
- Ryan Stiles, Comedian
- Lesley Stowe, Entrepreneur
- Alfred Sung, Entrepreneur, Fashion Designer
- Swollen Members, rap group
- Alex To, Mandopop Singer
- Ziya Tong, television personality
- Nicholas Tse, Cantopop Singer
- Devin Townsend, Singer, Musician
- Margaret Trudeau (now Margaret Trudeau Kemper), Former Wife of Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
- John Turner, Former Canadian Prime Minister
- Emmanuelle Vaugier, Actress
- Larry Walker, Major-league Baseball player
- Tom Welling, Actor
- Ying Chen, Francophone author
