Famous People From New Jersey - Celebrities Born In New Jersey

Located on the east coast of the USA, New Jersey is considered one of the most populated states in the whole of North America. Apart from these celebrities, there are many more famous faces who hail from New Jersey. It is also widely believed that it is one of the wealthiest states in the USA, perhaps why people move to this part of America in large numbers every year. Not many know that New Jersey has great historic significance. During recent times, many residents of New Jersey have hogged the limelight for their achievements. Musicians Bon Jovi, Whitney Houston and Paul Simon, Hollywood star Bruce Willis as well as American politician Cory Booker are a few distinguished personalities from New Jersey. Bon Jovi’s evergreen classics like ‘Livin’ On A Prayer’ and ‘You Give Love A Bad Name’ are favorites among even today’s teens. Bruce Willis’ performances in flicks like ‘Die Hard’, ‘Sixth Sense’ and ‘Pulp Ficion’ catapulted him to the status of a bankable star. The place has witnessed many episodes of the American civil war and several other conflicts. Scroll down to see their names, we bet you didn’t know these people belonged to or were born in this American state.

Fetty Wap, Frank Sinatra, Kirsten Dunst, Taissa Farmiga & Lauren Cohan are some of the celebrities who hail from New Jersey.

The Most Famous People From New Jersey

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Susan Mikula1958AmericanSusan Mikula is an American artist and photographer
Nick MaraNovember 8, 1997AmericanNick Mara is an American singer and dancer associated with the band PRETTYMUCH
Connie FrancisDecember 12, 1938AmericanConnie Francis is an American pop singer who ruled the charts in late 1950s and early 1960s
Martha MacCallumJanuary 31, 1964AmericanMartha MacCallum is a well-known news anchor who works for Fox News
Dorothea HurleySeptember 29, 1962AmericanDorothea Hurley is an American karate instructor married to Jon Bon Jovi
Stephanie RuhleDecember 24, 1975AmericanStephanie Leigh Ruhle is an American journalist, writer, politics and business correspondent, and news anchor
Frank IeroOctober 31, 1981AmericanFrank Iero is an acclaimed American musician
Jason GenaoJuly 3, 1996AmericanJason Genao is an American actor best known for his role in the show “On My Block”
Christopher VelezDecember 23, 1995AmericanChristopher Velez is an American-Ecuadorian singer, currently a member of the music group ‘CNCO.’ Let's have a look at his family, personal life, career, birthday, etc.
Mickey DeansSeptember 24, 1934AmericanMickey Deans was an American musician, singer, and producer
Bruce Springsteen

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AmericanSeptember 23, 1949104 views

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AmericanDecember 12, 1938997 views

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AmericanMay 8, 1940150 views

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AmericanMarch 6, 1906260 views

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AmericanOctober 13, 1941241 views

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AmericanJune 8, 1940230 views

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AmericanJanuary 24, 1998169 views

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AmericanFebruary 22, 2005280 views

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AmericanDecember 16, 1999155 views

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AmericanFebruary 27, 1992118 views