Famous People From South Carolina - Celebrities Born In South Carolina - page 2

Positioned in the southeast region of the United States of America is the state of South Carolina or simply SC. The state covers a distance of 32,007 square miles, making it the 40th biggest state in the United States. With Columbia as its capital and Greenville as its largest city, South Carolina comprises of 46 counties in total. South Carolina is often referred to as ‘The Palmetto State’ with regard to its state tree (the sabal palmetto). Several distinguished personalities who have excelled in various fields such as acting, politics, academics and sports have been born and raised in South Carolina. Former Disney actress Coco Jones, Hollywood Teen TV Award winner Sterling Knight, the hilarious comedian Aziz Ansari and the bold actor Viola Davis, were all born in the state of South Carolina. Athletes such as WWE ‘giant’ Big Show, basketball player Kevin Garnett and football player A J Green are also from the state. Believe it or not, even the former United States president Andrew Jackson was born in the state of South Carolina. Presenting to you, a complete list of celebrities who are from South Carolina.

Viola Davis, Young Jeezy, Aziz Ansari, Trey Gowdy & Thomas Gibson are some of the celebrities who hail from South Carolina.

The Most Famous People From South Carolina

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Young JeezySeptember 28, 1977AmericanYoung Jeezy is an American rap artist
Anayah RiceOctober 1, 2001AmericanAnayah Rice is an American social-media star, dancer and school-level basketball player
Brizzy VoicesSeptember 13, 1991AmericanBrizzy Voices is a YouTuber who does funny impressions of animation characters
Alyssa ArceFebruary 27, 1992AmericanAlyssa Arce is a famous American model
Coy StewartJune 24, 1998AmericanCoy Stewart is an American actor
Strom ThurmondDecember 5, 1902AmericanStrom Thurmond was an American politician, who represented the state of South Carolina in the United States senate for 48 years.
Viola DavisAugust 11, 1965AmericanViola Davis is a renowned American actress as well as producer
Chadwick BosemanNovember 29, 1976AmericanChadwick Boseman is an American actor best known for his role in the flick ’42.’
Trey GowdyAugust 22, 1964AmericanHarold Watson "Trey" Gowdy III is an American attorney and politician
Ainsley EarhardtSeptember 20, 1976AmericanAinsley Earhardt is a popular American television personality
Brizzy Voices

Brizzy Voices

Brizzy Voices is a YouTuber who does funny impressions of animation characters

AmericanSeptember 13, 1991471 views

Big Show

Big Show is an American actor and professional wrestler currently affiliated with WWE

Joe Frazier

Joe Frazier was a famous American boxer

AmericanJanuary 12, 1944197 views

Kimberly Henderson

Kimberly Henderson is an American singer-songwriter

AmericanJanuary 26, 1988132 views

Coco Jones

Courtney ‘Coco’ Jones is an American singer, songwriter and actress

AmericanJanuary 4, 1998232 views

Kelly Nash

Kelly Nash is a popular American sports broadcaster and reporter

AmericanOctober 22, 1990136 views

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Shoeless Joe Jackson was an American baseball player

AmericanJuly 16, 1887188 views

Aziz Ansari

Aziz Ansari is an award winning American actor, comedian, and film producer

AmericanFebruary 23, 1983142 views

Thomas Gibson

Thomas Ellis Gibson is a famous American actor and director

AmericanJuly 3, 196284 views

Alexis Jordan

Alexis Jordan is a popular American singer who rose to fame after competing on the 2006 season of ‘America's Got Talent’ as a 14-year-old

AmericanApril 7, 1992231 views