Famous People From Alabama - Celebrities Born In Alabama - page 7

Popularly known as ‘The Yellowhammer State’ or ‘The Cotton State’, Alabama is situated in the southeastern region of the United States. Although Montgomery is its capital, the largest city in the state of Alabama is Birmingham, which is the most industrialized as well. The state is well-known for having one the longest navigable inland waterways, in the United States of America. The state is often referred to as ‘The Heart of the Dixie’, the Dixie comprises of 11 states in the region. Alabama is home to several celebrated personalities who have gone on to achieve immensely on the international front. From the legendary humanitarian Helen Keller to the distinguished soccer player Mia Hamm to the talented Harper Lee, Alabama has produced some fine women who have accomplished great things. Four-time Olympic winner Jesse Owens and mighty boxer Evander Holyfield also hail from Alabama. Last but not the least, famous entertainers such as Channing Tatum, Courtney Cox and Lionel Richie, all started their humble beginnings from the state of Alabama. Keep reading to know all the famous individuals who are from Alabama.

Gucci Mane, Kim Dickens, Rosa Parks, Channing Tatum & Felicia Day are some of the celebrities who hail from Alabama.

The Most Famous People From Alabama

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Candi Fisher1969AmericanCandi Fisher is best known as the ex-wife of American college football coach and former player Jimbo Fisher
Kaitlan CollinsApril 7, 1992AmericanKaitlan Collins is an American journalist working for the popular news channel CNN
Neal CarterNovember 30, 2009AmericanCheck out all that you wanted to know about rapper Lil Wayne’s son, Neal Carter; his birthday, his family and personal life, fun trivia facts and more.
Nannie DossNovember 4, 1905AmericanNannie Doss was an American serial killer who killed 11 people
Mae JemisonOctober 17, 1956AmericanMae Carol Jemison is a famous American astronaut who became the first African American astronaut to travel to space
Mia HammMarch 17, 1972AmericanMia Hamm is a former American soccer player who won the Women's World Cup twice
Deontay WilderOctober 22, 1985AmericanDeontay Wilder is an American professional boxer.
Ti TaylorAugust 7, 1998AmericanTi Taylor is an American rapper and social media influencer
Lucas BlackNovember 29, 1982AmericanLucas Black is an American film as well as TV actor known for his role in CBS TV drama ‘American Gothic’
Emmylou HarrisApril 2, 1947AmericanEmmylou Harris is a multiple award winning American singer and songwriter
Gucci Mane

Gucci Mane

Gucci Mane (Radric Delantic Davis) is an American hip hop singer and recording artist who has pioneered ‘trap music’—a subgenre of hip hop

AmericanFebruary 12, 1980249 views

Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King was an American civil rights activist and the wife of Martin Luther King Jr

AmericanApril 27, 1927117 views