Jul 3, 2024 · List of famous movie actors & actresses who were born in Iowa, listed alphabetically with photos when available. Some of these celebrities weren't necessarily born in Iowa, as in some cases Iowa may only be their hometown and not necessarily their birthplace.

Jul 10, 2024 · Danai Gurira, born in Grinnell, Iowa, is a powerhouse actress and playwright. You probably know her as Michonne from “The Walking Dead” or Okoye in the Marvel movies. She’s not just an actress; she wrote the Tony-nominated play “Eclipsed,” which got rave reviews.

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May 22, 2024 · Here are twenty of our favorite celebrities from all professions from Iowa. 1. John Wayne. Famous People confirms that Iowa was the birthplace of the legendary actor John Wayne. His career spanned multiple decades. He started as a young actor, playing minor roles until his breakthrough role in “Stagecoach” catapulted him to heights of fame.

Jul 28, 2022 · Stacker compiled a list of actresses that were born in Iowa from IMDb's most popular list. Movie poster images are from OMDb. Keep reading to see which of your favorite actresses are from your home state.

Dec 22, 2021 · From living legends to movers and shakers whose greatest work may be yet to come, here are 19 fantastic Iowa-born individuals you can still follow today. Simon Estes Born: Centerville, 1938

The state has also given rise to actors such as Elijah Wood, Danai Gurira, Johnny Carson and Brandon Routh. Athlete’s such as Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson, Lolo Jones and upcoming professional wrestler Seth Rollins were also born in this state. Keep reading the list to know more celebrated individuals who are from Iowa.

Learn about the the most Famous Iowa Actresses including Shae Smolik, Danai Gurira, Hynden Walch, Cloris Leachman, Michelle Monaghan and many more.

May 22, 2023 · IOWA (KCAU) – You may not expect it, but Iowa has been home to a few celebrities. Below are some of the most popular actors and actresses born in Iowa, according to IMDB’s STARmeter. The STARmeter is a ranking based on an algorithm that “measures of popularity for people, titles and companies.

This is a list of notable people who were born in or closely associated with the American state of Iowa. People not born in Iowa are marked with §. ^ Birkby, Evelyn (1991). "Jessie Young". Neighboring on the Air : Cooking with the KMA Radio Homemakers. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. pp. 38–53. ISBN 0-87745-316-0.