Famous Alumni of New York University - Celebrities from New York University - page 8

Apart from its great reputation, the fact that it is situated in one of the world’s best cities, makes ‘New York University’ a favorite among students from all over the world. Popular magazines like ‘U.S News & World Report’ and ‘Times Higher Education’ have rated ‘New York University’ as one among the 35 top educational institutions in the world. Apart from two additional campuses at Shanghai and Abu Dhabi, several academic centers of the University are situated in cities like Madrid, Buenos Aires, Washington D.C and London. Many graduates of New York University have bagged the prestigious Pulitzer Prize, Nobel Prize and even Academy Award honors. Of course, the university is known for imparting education of impeccable quality, but there’s another reason why NYU is popular – its notable alumni. Some of the students who spent their academic years at ‘New York University’ are legendary filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Woody Allen, Hollywood actresses Angelina Jolie and Anna Hathaway as well as pop icon Lady Gaga. Martin Scorsese is undoubtedly one of the greatest icons of cinema who has produced outstanding movies like ‘Taxi Driver’, ‘Departed’, ‘The Aviator’ and ‘Wolf Of Wall Street’. Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie has not just impressed the masses with her acting skills, but has also been praised for being socially responsible. Lady Gaga is the current poster girl of world music and has joined the league of several yesteryear greats like Michael Jackson and Madonna. Here’s a compilation consisting of the names of several noteworthy celebrities who have made New York University quite proud.

Check out the list of notable New York University (NYU) alumni. Some of the notable New York University students are Elizabeth Olsen, Lady Gaga, Angelina Jolie, Anne Hathaway and Adam Sandler.

The Most Famous Alumni of New York University

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Sean HannityDecember 30, 1961AmericanSean Hannity is a television host and political commentator best known for the talk show ‘The Sean Hannity Show’
Thomas GirardiJune 3, 1939AmericanThomas Girardi is an American attorney who co-founded the law firm, Girardi & Keese
Morgan FreemanJune 1, 1937AmericanMorgan Freeman is an Academy Award winning actor known for his work in movies like ‘Street Smart’, ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby’
Marin HinkleMarch 23, 1966AmericanMarin Hinkle is an actress known for her role in the sitcom ‘Two and a Half Men.’
Jack LordDecember 30, 1920AmericanJack Lord is an American artist, actor and philanthropist famous for his role in ‘Hawaii Five-O’ as Detective Steve McGarrett
Matthew Gray GublerMarch 9, 1980AmericanMatthew Gray Gubler is a popular American actor, director, painter and model
Lucy LiuDecember 2, 1968AmericanLucy Alexis Liu is an American actress, model and an occasional film producer
Sidney PoitierFebruary 20, 1927AmericanSidney Poitier is an actor, director and diplomat who was the first black person to win an Academy Award for Best Actor
Brizzy VoicesSeptember 13, 1991AmericanBrizzy Voices is a YouTuber who does funny impressions of animation characters
Frank GrilloJune 8, 1965AmericanFrank Grillo is an Italian American actor popularly known for his roles in movies like ‘Warrior’ and ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
Alden Ehrenreich

Alden Ehrenreich

Alden Ehrenreich is an American actor known for his role in the film ‘Tetro.’

AmericanNovember 22, 1989134 views

Thomas Girardi

Thomas Girardi is an American attorney who co-founded the law firm, Girardi & Keese

AmericanJune 3, 19391,060 views

Aunjanue L. Ellis

Aunjanue Ellis is an American actress known for her role in ‘The Book of Negroes.’

AmericanFebruary 21, 1969169 views

Marin Hinkle

Marin Hinkle is an actress known for her role in the sitcom ‘Two and a Half Men.’

AmericanMarch 23, 1966712 views

Tempestt Bledsoe

Tempestt Bledsoe is an actress known for her role in the sitcom ‘The Cosby Show.’

AmericanAugust 1, 1973125 views

Patti Scialfa

Patti Scialfa is an American singer, songwriter, and a guitarist

AmericanJuly 29, 1953229 views

Natalia Dyer

Check out all that you wanted to know about Natalia Dyer, the American film and television actress, including her birthday, career, family, personal life, facts and more.

AmericanJanuary 13, 1997230 views

Lorenzo Fertitta

Lorenzo Fertitta is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist

AmericanJanuary 3, 1969169 views

Juliana Harkavy

Juliana Harkavy is an American actress popular for her role in ‘Dolphin Tale.’

AmericanJanuary 1, 1985219 views

Ashley Olsen

Ashley Olsen is an American actress, fashion designer and producer

AmericanJune 13, 1986220 views