List of people from Las Vegas

This is an incomplete list of notable natives and residents of the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which includes Las Vegas, Nevada. Natives are individuals born in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Non-natives are people who play or played a notable role in the history of Las Vegas or the Las Vegas metropolitan area while residing here.

Notable people from Las Vegas
Sheldon Adelson	Non-native	businessman	Las Vegas Sands
Andre Agassi	Native	professional tennis player	philanthropist
Dean Ambrose	Non-native	professional wrestler	World Wrestling Entertainment
Louie Anderson	Non-native	comedian
Criss Angel	Non-native	magician	Criss Angel Mindfreak
Greg Anthony	Native	basketball player	played for UNLV, NBA
DJ Ashba	Non-native	musician and music producer	played guitar in Guns N' Roses from 2009 to 2015, current lead guitarist for Sixx:A.M.
Zak Bagans	Non-native	Paranormal Investigator	Host of Ghost Adventures
Shamir Bailey	Native	singer-songwriter
Bobby Baldwin	Non-native	professional poker player and casino executive
Toni Basil	Non-native	singer-songwriter and actress
Jillian Bell	Native	actress	Fist Fight, 22 Jump Street
Tony Bellamy	Native	musician and vocalist	member of the rock band Redbone; inducted into the Native American Music Hall of Fame in 2008^[1]
Alexandra Berzon	Non-native	journalist	primary reporter for a Las Vegas Sun Pulitzer Prize-winning series
Big B	Non-native	recording artist	Suburban Noize Records
Robert Bigelow	Native	entrepreneur	founder and CEO of Bigelow Aerospace
Dan Bilzerian	Non-native		professional poker player
Benny Binion	Non-native	businessman	founder and owner of several properties, including Binion's
Joey Bishop	Non-native	entertainer	Rat Pack
Michael Blazek	Native	baseball player	Major League Baseball
Sam Boyd	Non-native	casino owner
Mike Branch	Non-native	commercial pilot	former member of the Louisiana State Senate
Toni Braxton	Non-native	recording artist
David Brenner	Non-native	comedian
Kris Bryant	Native	baseball player	Major League Baseball
Lance Burton	Non-native	performer
Kurt Busch	Native	race car driver	NASCAR
Kyle Busch	Native	race car driver	NASCAR
Sam Butera	Non-native	entertainer, saxophone player
Nicolas Cage	Non-native	actor	Academy Award-winning actor
A E Cahlan	Non-native	newspaper publisher and executive
Alisyn Camerota	Non-native	journalist
Gina Carano	Non-native	MMA fighter, actress	first female MMA fight with television coverage; star of Steven Soderbergh's Haywire
Ben Carey	Non-native	guitarist
Charisma Carpenter	Native	actress
Nick Carter	Non-native	musician	Front-runner of the Backstreet Boys
Joe Castro	Non-native	jazz pianist	Atlantic Records
Daveigh Chase	Native	actress
Spencer Clark	Native	race car driver	NASCAR
Wilbur Clark	Non-native	businessman	ran El Rancho Vegas and Desert Inn
Norm Clarke	Non-native	gossip columnist	Las Vegas Review-Journal
Rico Constantino	Native	professional wrestler
David Copperfield	Non-native	illusionist
Reed Cowan	Non-native	journalist	KSNV anchor and reporter
Emina Cunmulaj	Non-native	philanthropist, supermodel
Randall Cunningham	Non-native	football player
Tony Curtis	Non-native	actor
Jay Cutler	Non-native	IFBB professional bodybuilder	Mr. Olympia
Laura Dahl	Native	fashion designer
Moe Dalitz	Non-native	developer	casino owner and executive
Abby Dalton	Native	actress	The Joey Bishop Show, Falcon Crest
Baron Davis	Non-native	basketball player
Ricky Davis	Native	basketball player
Sammy Davis, Jr.	Non-native	singer and entertainer	Rat Pack
Céline Dion	Non-native	singer
Leah Dizon	Native	model, singer
Snoop Dogg	Non-native	artist	rapper, singer-songwriter, actor
Sheena Easton	Non-native	singer, songwriter, actress, designer
Jack Entratter	Non-native	businessman	ran Sands Hotel and Casino
Terry Fator	Non-native	ventriloquist
Herbie Faye	Non-native	actor
Frank Fertitta III	Native	businessman	founder and CEO of Station Casinos
Lorenzo Fertitta	Native	businessman
Siegfried Fischbacher	Non-native	entertainer	Siegfried & Roy
Todd Fisher	Non-native	actor, director, producer, business executive
Flavor Flav	Non-native	singer, songwriter, producer	rap music artist and reality television personality
Justin Flom	Non-native	magician, performer
Brandon Flowers	Native	musician	The Killers' frontman
Aaron Fotheringham	Native	Extreme wheelchair athlete also known as "Wheelz"	First person to do a backflip, double backflip, and a front flip in a wheelchair. Nitro Circus crew member.
Redd Foxx	Non-native	entertainer
Mat Franco	Non-native	performer
Tony Fredianelli	Non-native	musician	Third Eye Blind guitarist
John C. Frémont	Non-native	explorer
Charles Frias	Non-native	philanthropist, entrepreneur
Danny Gans	Non-native	impersonator	Danny Gans Theater at The Mirage
Brendan Gaughan	Non-native	race car driver	NASCAR
Jackie Gaughan	Non-native	businessman	casino owner
Michael Gaughan	Non-native	businessman	casino owner
Jason Giambi	Non-native	baseball player
Carolyn Goodman	Non-native	educator	Mayor of Las Vegas
Oscar Goodman	Non-native	attorney	defense attorney, Mayor of Las Vegas
Mikalah Gordon	Native		American Idol, season 4 finalist
Matt Goss	Non-native	singer
Steffi Graf	Non-native	professional tennis player	former World No. 1 German tennis player; philanthropist
Max Green	Native	musician	Escape The Fate
Shecky Greene	Non-native	entertainer
Hank Greenspun	Non-native	newspaper publisher	newspaper publisher and land developer
Matthew Gray Gubler	Native	actor
Lance Gross	Non-native	actor
Lonnie Hammargren	Non-native	doctor, politician
Corinna Harney	Non-native	actress	Playboy Playmate
Bryce Harper	Native	baseball player	Major League Baseball
Rick Harrison	Non-native	pawn shop owner	Pawn Stars
Carey Hart	Native	former professional FMX rider, off-road truck racer
Spencer Haywood	Non-native	basketball player
Catherine Hickland	Non-native	actress, singer, stage hypnotist
Adam Hicks	Native	actor
Ryan Higa	Non-native	entertainer, Youtuber
Clint Holmes	Non-native	singer-songwriter
Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn	Non-native	entertainer	Siegfried & Roy
Derek Hough	Non-native	professional ballroom dancer	won Dancing with the Stars
Julianne Hough	Non-native	actress, country singer, professional ballroom dancer	won Dancing with the Stars twice, won Top New Artist at ACM Awards 2008
Tony Hsieh	Non-native	business executive	founder and CEO of Zappos
Howard Hughes	Non-native	businessman	casino tycoon and land developer
Carl Icahn	Non-native	tycoon	former owner of Stratosphere
Reggie Jackson	Non-native	actor	professional baseball player
Steven Jackson	Native	football	National Football League
Jenna Jameson	Native	pornographic actress
Morris R. Jeppson	Non-native	second lieutenant	Enola Gay bombing of Hiroshima
Penn Jillette	Non-native	magician	half of the comedy-magic duo Penn & Teller
Larry Johnson	Non-native	basketball player	NBA
Nicole Johnson	Non-native	monster truck driver	Scooby-Doo Monster Jam driver
Jan Jones	Non-native	spokesperson	Mayor of Las Vegas
Hubert Keller	Non-native	chef	Michelin-starred celebrity chef
Brian Kelly	Non-native	football player
Kirk Kerkorian	Non-native	developer	International Hotel, MGM Grand
Dave Keuning	Non-native	musician	The Killers' lead guitarist
Jimmy Kimmel	Non-native	comedian	Jimmy Kimmel Live!
B.B. King	Non-native	blues legend
King Lizzard	Non-native	entertainer
George Knapp	Non-native	journalist	2008 Peabody Award
Gladys Knight	Non-native	singer, actress
Jack Kramer	Native	tennis player
Iris Kyle	Non-native	10-time overall Ms. Olympia professional bodybuilder	International Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness
Meyer Lansky	Non-native	mobster financier
Nancy Walton Laurie	Non-native	heiress	daughter of Walmart co-founder James "Bud" Walton
T. J. Lavin	Native
Peter Lawford	Non-native	actor	Rat Pack
Robin Leach	Non-native	writer	TV show host
Jenny Lewis	Native	musician	Rilo Kiley
Jerry Lewis	Non-native	entertainer
Liberace	Non-native	entertainer	inspired Liberace Museum
Peter Lik	Non-native	landscape photographer
Rich Little	Non-native	comedian
Greg Maddux	Non-native	pitcher	Major League Baseball
Holly Madison	Non-native	Playboy Playmate, The Girls Next Door, Holly's World
George J. Maloof, Jr.	Non-native	businessman	hotel operator; member of the Maloof Family
Alfred Mann	Non-native	businessman, entrepreneur	billionaire, founder of MannKind Corporation
Frank Marino	Non-native	impersonator
Shawn Marion	Non-native	forward, National Basketball Association	played for UNLV
Anthony Marnell III	Native	architect, businessman, and casino developer	Marnell Corrao Associates
Dean Martin	Non-native	singer and entertainer	Rat Pack
Greg Martinez	Native	baseball player
Tony Martinez	Non-native	actor, singer and bandleader	The Real McCoys
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.	Non-native	boxer
Phyllis McGuire	Non-native	actress
John H. Meier	Non-native		former business adviser of Howard Hughes
Mike Meyers	Native	baseball outfielder
Bob Miller	Non-native	politician	former governor
Ross Miller	Non-native	politician
Frank Mir	Native	mixed martial artist	heavyweight champion in the UFC
Daniel C. Mitchell	Native	screenwriter
Kevin Mitnick	Non-native	computer consultant
Farrah Moan	Non-native	American drag queen and model	RuPaul's Drag Race contestant
Irwin Molasky	Non-native	real estate developer, television and movie producer	Lorimar Productions
Jessica Moore	Non-native	journalist	KSNV anchor and reporter
Pat Morita	Non-native	actor
Michael Morton	Non-native	businessman and restaurateur	co-founder of the N9NE Group
DeMarco Murray	Native	professional football player
James Murren	Non-native	businessman
Joe Muscaglione	Non-native	wine consultant, BMC Fine Spirits	former Babbo, NY Wine Director TAO Las Vegas
Kevin Na	Non-native	professional golfer
Sam Nazarian	Non-native	businessman	CEO and founder of Los Angeles-based SBE Entertainment and SLS Hotels
Vince Neil	Non-native	singer	Mötley Crüe
Wayne Newton	Non-native	singer	was part-owner of Aladdin
Ne-Yo	Non-native	R&B singer and songwriter
Jonathan Ogden	Non-native	professional football player
Paige O'Hara	Non-native	actress
Pierre Omidyar	Non-native	businessman	Chairman and founder of eBay Inc.
Donny Osmond	Non-native	entertainer	Donny & Marie in Las Vegas
Olive Marie Osmond	Non-native	singer, doll designer, and talk show host
Dan Hewitt Owens	Non-native	actor
George Parros	Non-native	professional hockey player
Andrew Pascal	Non-native	businessman
Bill Porter	Non-native	famous audio engineer
Milton Prell	Non-native	businessman	owned Sahara and Aladdin hotels
Elvis Presley	Non-native	singer and actor	hotel headliner, star of Viva Las Vegas
Louie Prima	Non-native	bandleader, musician
Sam Querrey	Non-native	professional tennis player
Ronnie Radke	Native	musician	Falling in Reverse
Ryan Reeves	Native	professional wrestler	ring name "Ryback"
Harry Reid	Non-native	United States Senator
Dan Reynolds	Native	musician	Imagine Dragons
Debbie Reynolds	Non-native	entertainer, business executive	owned Debbie Reynolds' Hollywood Hotel
Donald Reynolds	Non-native	business executive, philanthropist
Carlos Rivera	Non-native	singer
Jackie Robinson	Non-native	basketball player	UNLV and professional basketball player
Sig Rogich	Non-native	political consultant	founder of R&R Advertising; Iceland Ambassador
Willard Hughes Rollings	Non-native	historian	author of four books on Osage and Comanche tribes
Stephanie Romanov	Native	actress
Kevin Rose	Native	podcaster	founder of Digg.com and Revision3
Frank Rosenthal	Non-native	sports handicapper, casino manager
Ryan Ross	Native	musician	Panic! at the Disco's former guitarist and lyricist
Rudy Ruettiger	Non-native	motivational speaker	subject of film Rudy
Phil Ruffin	Non-native	businessman	billionaire
Larry Ruvo	Native	philanthropist
Peggy Ryan	Non-native	actress
Tony Sacca	Non-native	singer, showman, TV host and producer
Nia Sanchez	Non-native	Miss USA 2014
Carlos Santana	Non-native	musician	legendary guitarist
Jay Sarno	Non-native	developer	Caesars Palace and Circus Circus
Steve Schirripa	Non-native	actor	entertainment director and consultant for The Riviera
Paul Schrier	Native	actor	star of Saban's Power Rangers series, as Farkas "Bulk" Bulkmeier
Drew Scott	Non-native	Reality TV Star	star of Property Brothers on HGTV
Jonathan Scott	Non-native	Reality TV Star	star of Property Brothers on HGTV
Julian Serrano	Non-native	chef	Michelin two-star chef; executive chef of Picasso
Adam Seward	Native	football player
Ernie Shavers	Non-native	professional boxer
Bugsy Siegel	Non-native	mobster	developer of the Flamingo
Siegfried & Roy	Non-native	performers
Kerry Simon	Non-native	chef	celebrity chef and owner of several restaurants in Las Vegas and Los Angeles
Frank Sinatra	Non-native	singer	Rat Pack
Keely Smith	Non native	singer	Louis Prima Band
Spencer Smith	Native	musician	Panic! at the Disco's former drummer
Jim Snyder	Non-native	journalist	KSNV anchor and reporter
Kevin Sorbo	Non-native	actor
Britney Spears	Non-native	pop singer	^[2]
Donald Spence	Non-native	casino manager	comedy writer
Anthony Spilotro	Non-native	Mafia enforcer
Lance Stephenson	Non-native	professional basketball player
Mark Stoermer	Native	musician	The Killers's bass guitarist
Alessandro Stratta	Non-native	celebrity chef
Bob Stupak	Non-native	casino developer	Stratosphere, Vegas World
Angela Summers	Non-native	pornographic film actor
Jerry Tarkanian	Non-native	basketball coach	former UNLV men's basketball head coach
Teller	Non-native	magician	half of the comedy-magic duo Penn & Teller
Roger Thomas	Non-native	interior Designer	designer of Wynn Las Vegas, among other resorts
Scott Thompson	Non-native	actor and comedian	a.k.a. Carrot Top
Ike Turner	Non-native	singer
Tina Turner	Non-native	singer
Mike Tyson	Non-native	boxer
Robert Urich	Non-native	actor	star of TV series Vega$
Brendon Urie	Non-native	musician	Panic! at the Disco's frontman and only remaining member
Ronnie Vannucci	Native	musician	The Killers' drummer
Josh Venable	Non-native	Violine Consultant
Del Webb	Non-native	developer	built Flamingo hotel, owned Sahara
Rutina Wesley	Native	actor	True Blood
Dana White	Non-native	president	UFC
Billy Winn	Native	football player	NFL defensive end
Dizzy Wright	Native	recording artist
Elaine Wynn	Non-native	businesswoman, philanthropist
Steve Wynn	Non-native	developer	The Mirage, Treasure Island, Bellagio and Wynn Las Vegas
Barry Zito	Native	baseball player	MLB pitcher
Jason Zucker	Non-native	NHL player
Anthony E. Zuiker	Non-native	writer, producer	creator of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami and CSI: NY

|Jeff Speakman ||Non-native||Actor, Martial Arts legend [[Founder of "Kenpo 5.0"International celebrity"|}

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