List of Ryerson University people
The following is a list of notable people associated with Ryerson University.
A
- Brad Abraham - screenwriter, RoboCop: Prime Directives
- Nasra Agil - civil engineer and entrepreneur
- Omar Alghabra - politician
- Tom Anselmi - sports executive, former president & COO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE)
- Barry Avrich - film director, film producer, playwright, author
B
- Brian Bailey - "mentor" to designers in Project Runway Canada
- Liane Balaban - star of the film New Waterford Girl
- Glen Baxter - journalist, FashionTelevisionChannel, formerly with Citytv
- Christian Becker
- Christie Blatchford - columnist for the Globe and Mail
- Susan Bonner - CBC radio and television journalist, anchor of The World at Six
- Kristin Booth - actress
- Kevin Brauch - host of The Thirsty Traveler
- Rick Brace - president of CTV
- Josh Brown - sports writer for The Record newspaper in Kitchener
- Dianne Buckner - television journalist
- Edward Burtynsky - landscape photographer
C
- Jamie Campbell - Sportsnet Broadcaster
- Gary Carr - politician, Ontario PC Party MPP
- Paul Chato - comedian and member of The Frantics
- Walter Chin - commercial photographer
- Milan Chvostek - TV director and producer
- Cathy Crowe - "street nurse" and social activist
D
- Dave Devall - former CFTO-TV weather personality
- Nina Dobrev - actress, star of The CW show The Vampire Diaries and Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Yuri Dojc - commercial photographer
- Joan Donaldson - journalist, formerly of CBC, and CTV, founding head of CBC Newsworld
- John Downs - radio personality, co-host Friendly Fire on Newstalk 1010 Toronto
- Francis D'Souza- journalist, Citytv
- Michelle Duff - as Mike Duff raced in World Championship motorcycle events.
E
- David James Elliott - star of JAG
F
- Natasha Fatah - journalist and producer, CBC Radio One
- Gemma Files - horror writer
- Gustavo Americo Folcarelli - Entrepreneur Founder and Owner Le Firme Clothing Store Chain
- Matthew Fraser - editor-in-chief, National Post
- Michael Friscolanti - senior writer for Maclean's magazine, and author
- Gayleen Froese - horror/mystery author
- Liza Fromer - former co-host of Breakfast Television on Citytv
G
- Tony Gagliano - president of St. Joseph Communications, chairman of the Art Gallery of Ontario, winner of Canadian of the Year 2008
- Martine Gaillard - sports anchor on Rogers Sportsnet, formerly with The Score
- Robert Gardner - television writer, director, producer
- Sue Gardner - executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation
- Martin Gero - writer and producer, Stargate Atlantis
- Natalie Glebova - Miss Universe, 2005
- Paul Godfrey - Canadian politician and businessman (honorary)
- Olivia Grange - Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture in Jamaica, Member of Jamaican Parliament
- Simina Grigoriu (b. 1981), Romanian born Canadian-German electronic musician
H
- Hayden - folk singer-songwriter
- Michael Healey - playwright
- Jessica Holmes - comedian-actress on Royal Canadian Air Farce
- Zoe Leigh Hopkins - filmmaker, actor. Her film Prayer for a Good Day (2004) premiered at Sundance Film Festival.
- Kenneth Joel Hotz - filmmaker, actor, journalist, photographer, writer. Credits include Kenny vs. Spenny and South Park
- Tanya Huff - fantasy author
- Ross Hull - star of the TV series Student Bodies
J
- Sabrina Jalees - comedian
- Jim Jones - city councillor, former Member of the Canadian Parliament
- Jason Jones - The Daily Show correspondent
K
- Kate Kelton - actress
- Michael Kennedy - film and television director, Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Gail Kim - professional wrestler
- Nil Köksal - journalist, CBC Television
L
- Jeremy Laing – fashion designer – won a scholarship to Ryerson and now shows at New York Fashion Week.[1][2]
- Michael Landsberg - Host of TSN's Off The Record
- Hawick Lau - actor
- Jack Layton - former Ryerson politics professor, former leader of the NDP
M
- Marcia MacMillan - anchor, CTV News Channel
- Heather Mallick - columnist and author, formerly with the Globe and Mail
- Ben Mazzotta - film director/writer
- Steve McAllister - sports editor for Yahoo! Canada, formerly with the Globe and Mail
- Eric McCormack - Emmy Award winner, star of Will & Grace
- Bruce McDonald - feature film and television director, Hard Core Logo, Pontypool and The Tracey Fragments
- Debra McGrath - Actress and Comedienne
- Denis McGrath - screenwriter (Across the River to Motor City, Skyland, Charlie Jade)
- Colleen McGill - principal in Toronto based architectural and interior design firm McGill Design Group
- Bob McKenzie - sports broadcaster on TSN, formerly of The Hockey News and The Toronto Star
- Carol Anne Meehan - anchor of CTV Ottawa
- Suhana Meharchand - television host and journalist, CBC
- Wendy Mesley - television anchor and host, CBC
- Ari Millen - actor (Orphan Black)
- Pat Mills - director and screenwriter
- Shay Mitchell - actress Pretty Little Liars
- Christopher Moloney - writer and photographer
- Erdem Moralıoğlu – fashion designer
- Ted Moses - politician
- Joseph Motiki - television personality, former co-host of the TVOKids Crawlspace
N
- Zarqa Nawaz - creator of Little Mosque on the Prairie
O
- Terry O'Reilly - Host of Under the Influence on CBC Radio One.
- Candice Olson - host of Divine Design
- Jay Onrait - TSN SportsCentre host
P
- Tony Parsons - broadcaster, formerly of CTV and CHUM, former host of Canada Tonight on Global
- John Paskievich - Genie Award-winning filmmaker
- Marian Penner Bancroft - artist and photographer
- David Phillips - actor, star of the film "Shark City"
- Jeremy Podeswa - film and television director
- Beatrice Politi - political specialist on CP24 in Ottawa
- Valerie Pringle - broadcaster, former co-host of Canada AM
R
- Monita Rajpal - news anchor for CNN International
- Keerthi Reddy - Indian Bollywood and Tollywood actress
- Robert D. Richards - space entrepreneur, co-founder of the International Space University (ISU)
- Rob Rusnov - Olympic competitor for Canada (archery)
S
- Robert J. Sawyer - Hugo Award-winning science-fiction writer
- Kenn Scott - WGC award-winning screenwriter
- Doug Sellars - sports television executive for CBC Sports and Fox Sports
- Isadore Sharp - founder of the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
- Mike Sheerin - Gemini nominated documentary director (Secret Mulroney Tapes)
- Hannah Simone - MuchMusic VJ; actor on "New Girl"
- Alison Smith - journalist, CBC Newsworld
- Graeme Smith - Moscow bureau chief for The Globe and Mail
- Cliff Solway - producer and director, CBC Television
- Jaime Stein - Canadian sports broadcaster and digital media specialist
- Brian Stewart (1964), Senior Correspondent, The National, CBC News
- Tyler Stewart - musician, drummer for the Barenaked Ladies
T
- Betty Thompson - news presenter at CKCO in Kitchener, Ontario
V
- Nia Vardalos (writer and actress) - Academy Award nominated writer and star of My Big Fat Greek Wedding
- Adam Vaughan - Member of the Canadian Parliament, former city councillor for Ward 20 Trinity—Spadina, journalist, formerly of Citytv and CKLN-FM,
- Adnan Virk - sports anchor for ESPN
W
- Isobel Warren - journalist
- Torri Webster - actress, star of TV series Life with Boys
- Tonya Lee Williams - actress, notably of The Young and the Restless
- Jeff Wincott - actor of TV series Night Heat and Sons Of Anarchy
- Klaus Woerner - founder and former CEO of ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. and 1997 Canadian Entrepreneur of the Year
- Ellen Wong - actress
- Jacqueline MacInnes Wood - actress, star of CBS show The Bold and the Beautiful
Y
- Elizabeth Yake - film-maker
- Marcia Young - broadcast journalist, host of The World This Hour on CBC Radio
References
- ↑ Canadian Art School (17 January 2012). "Jeremy Laing, fashion designer". Canadian Art. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ↑ Johnson, Jessica. "The Canadian School" (September 2010). The Walrus. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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