American Famous Girl Names with Letter R

Is a Canadian water polo goaltender.Riddell is a student at Loyola Marymount University. She was par

Is a Canadian water polo goaltender.Riddell is a student at Loyola Marymount University. She was part of the 4th place women's water polo team at the 2003 world championships in Barcelona, Spain.

Is an American football quarterback who currently plays for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Foo

Is an American football quarterback who currently plays for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.Frye was selected in the third round (67th overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Browns. His first NFL start came against the Jacksonville Jaguars in week 13. He passed for 226 yards, with two touchdowns, both to fellow rookie Braylon Edwards, and set a Browns rookie record for a single game with a 136.7 passer rating. Frye started the final five games of the 2005 season for the Browns, compiling a record of 2-3 as a starter.

Is an American professional wrestler best known as her apparences in SHIMMER, IWA Mid-South and ACW.

Is an American professional wrestler best known as her apparences in SHIMMER, IWA Mid-South and ACW. She currently performs for several Northern United States-based independent promotions as well as the all-female promotion SHIMMER Women Athletes. She has

An American actress and comedian, perhaps best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 19

An American actress and comedian, perhaps best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1999 to 2006.Dratch was a member of the mainstage cast of The Second City comedy troupe for several years, performing alongside future SNL head writers Adam McKay and Tina Fey, as well as future 30 Rock performer Scott Adsit. The first incarnation of her SNL "Wicked" sketch was performed in Second City's Paradigm Lost. In addition to acting, Dratch also played the cello onstage. The theater also hosted the first incarnation of Dratch & Fey (her critically praised two-woman show with Tina Fey) which was later performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York, where it was dubbed "the funniest thing to be found on any New York comedy stage" by Time Out New York.

Is an American singer, writer and actress.She began recording country music in 1976, but with little

Is an American singer, writer and actress.She began recording country music in 1976, but with little success. Switching to rock and roll, she signed to the British Stiff Records label and released her first album, Fool Around, in 1978. Rachel was backed b

Her father Tod Williams and stepmother Billie Tsien are architects in the Manhattan firm Tod William

Her father Tod Williams and stepmother Billie Tsien are architects in the Manhattan firm Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, well-known for their American Folk Art Museum, which many critics have called the best building of 2001. She followed in her fat

Is an American singer and musician. Although she has had some success in the mainstream R&B, pop, go

Is an American singer and musician. Although she has had some success in the mainstream R&B, pop, gospel, and classical music scene, she is most noted for her talents as a contemporary jazz singer.

And raised in Richmond, Virginia where she began her swimming career at the age of 5. She is a gradu

And raised in Richmond, Virginia where she began her swimming career at the age of 5. She is a graduate of Auburn University where she swam as a member of one of the top swim programs in the country. While there she held numerous team records, was a 6 tim

Is an American poet generally associated with the Language Poets. Armantrout was born in Vallejo, Ca

Is an American poet generally associated with the Language Poets. Armantrout was born in Vallejo, California but grew up in San Diego. She has published nine books of poetry and has also been featured in a number of major anthologies. Armantrout currently

A Canadian-born American actress.Chong, a U.S. citizen, was born in Edmonton, Alberta, the daughter

A Canadian-born American actress.Chong, a U.S. citizen, was born in Edmonton, Alberta, the daughter of Maxine Sneed and Tommy Chong, a comedian, actor, writer and director.[1] Chong's father is of Chinese and Scots-Irish ancestry and her mother is of African and Cherokee descent.[2] Her sister Robbi Chong is a model and actress.Chong is known for appearing in the films Quest for Fire (1981), The Color Purple (1985), Choose Me (1984), Commando (1985), Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers (1984), and Far Out Man (1990), in the latter two appearing with her father. Chong won the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in 1983 for Quest for Fire.[3] Chong saw her most active period in films during the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s. However she has continued to be active in television acting roles into 2006.

An American actress, musician, and singer. Phoenix has four siblings: two brothers, actors Joaquin a

An American actress, musician, and singer. Phoenix has four siblings: two brothers, actors Joaquin and the late River Phoenix, and two sisters, Summer and Liberty. Phoenix has been a Vegan from the age of 5.

An American actress and comedienne.Pryor's first major role, and the one in which she was probably s

An American actress and comedienne.Pryor's first major role, and the one in which she was probably seen by the largest audience, was as T.J. on the sitcom Head of the Class from 1988 to 1991. She costarred in the Showtime series Rude Awakening. Pryor created and toured in the award-winning show based on her life, Fried Chicken and Latkes in 2004 and 2005. She has also appeared in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2006.

Was born in Haskell, the seat of Haskell County, north of Abilene, Texas. She was famous as part of

Was born in Haskell, the seat of Haskell County, north of Abilene, Texas. She was famous as part of the husband & wife singing duo of Guy & Ralna with then-husband Guy Hovis both of whom were featured performers on The Lawrence Welk Show.

Is an American cyclist.d'Viola was a member of the 1985 Women's US National Cycling Team and compete

Is an American cyclist.d'Viola was a member of the 1985 Women's US National Cycling Team and competed in the second Women's Tour de France known as the Tour Feminin. During 1984, 1985, and 1986, the women's TDF was held simultaneously with the men's race

Was vocalist and pianist for Paul Whiteman's Orchestra from 1932-1937. She played mildly jazz-influe

Was vocalist and pianist for Paul Whiteman's Orchestra from 1932-1937. She played mildly jazz-influenced piano and sang songs in a deep-voiced, sophisticated style. She was sometimes featured by Whiteman with a small jazz group within the band.Prior to jo

Is a female football (soccer) defender, who won the bronze medal with the Canadian women's national

Is a female football (soccer) defender, who won the bronze medal with the Canadian women's national soccer team at the 2007 Pan American Games, she played currently with Vancouver Whitecaps.

Is an American wrestler, who competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won

Is an American wrestler, who competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal. She is now making a transition to Mixed Martial Arts.

Is an American jazz and R&B singer.Crawford first performed at club gigs from Cincinnati to Saint-Tr

Is an American jazz and R&B singer.Crawford first performed at club gigs from Cincinnati to Saint-Tropez, but made her name in mid 1970s in New York, where she sang with jazzmen George Benson and Cannonball Adderley. Along the way she has sung with Bootsy

Is an American gymnast. She started gymnastics at the age of 4 at Ocean Tumblers and in 2001 moved t

Is an American gymnast. She started gymnastics at the age of 4 at Ocean Tumblers and in 2001 moved to Excalibur Gymnastics to train under Jim and Dena Walker. She is currently a senior in high school and will be attending the University of Florida in the fall of 2009.

A Canadian jazz vocalist and musician who resides in Montreal, Quebec.Lee toured North America in th

A Canadian jazz vocalist and musician who resides in Montreal, Quebec.Lee toured North America in the 1970s as a jazz drummer and tenor saxophonist. She subsequently landed a starring role playing Billie Holiday in Lady Day, and won a Dora Mavor Moore Award for her performance. She subsequently began recording as a vocalist, releasing her first album in 1989.

Is a retired middle distance runner from Canada She represented her native country at the 1984 Summe

Is a retired middle distance runner from Canada She represented her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics, finishing in 15th place in the women's 800 metres.

An American child actress. She is best known for her role in the 2004 film Jersey Girl as Gertie Tri

An American child actress. She is best known for her role in the 2004 film Jersey Girl as Gertie Trinké, the daughter of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's characters; the role which Castro won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger for her performance. Castro made her acting debut in an episode of the television series, Third Watch. She was subsequently cast as the daughter of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's characters in the 2004 film Jersey Girl, directed by Kevin Smith. She has appeared in a 2005 episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit entitled "Alien" and in the independent film, Little Fugitive.

Is a Golden Globe-winning American actress who achieved fame as a Hollywood sex symbol during the 19

Is a Golden Globe-winning American actress who achieved fame as a Hollywood sex symbol during the 1960s.In 1942, Armando Tejada was transferred to San Diego, California. The family moved to the suburb of La Jolla, where Welch grew up. She took dancing lessons as a child, and was winning beauty pageants by the time she was a teenager

Best known for her portrayal of Louisa Fenn on Boston Public, Karen Filippelli on The Office and Kat

Best known for her portrayal of Louisa Fenn on Boston Public, Karen Filippelli on The Office and Kate Frankola on Unhitched.jones began the serious pursuit of an acting career in 1997, appearing in The Last Don. She has since appeared in Myth America, East of A, If These Walls Could Talk 2 and Little Black Book. She eventually landed the role of Louisa Fenn on Boston Public, which earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination. Though she only had a minor supporting role in the series, other opportunities quickly surfaced. She sought out roles in independent films as well as in theatre. She guest starred as Karen Scarfoli on Freaks and Geeks and played the part of the downstairs neighbor, Karen, on the Stella pilot on Comedy Central. She also played special government agent Carmen Merced on the TNT show Wanted.[5] She then played the female lead, Edie, on the seven episode drama NY-LON.[6]

Was an American classical pianist. One year after her birth in Rostov na Donau, Russia, her father,

Was an American classical pianist. One year after her birth in Rostov na Donau, Russia, her father, a synagogue cantor, and mother, a concert singer, brought her to the United States.[1]Lev’s early piano studies were with Waiter Ruel Cowles in New Haven, Connecticut and Gaston Déthier in New York.[1] She made her debut at age 17 in England performing Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 under Sir Landon Ronald. After winning the American Matthay Prize and the Philharmonic Symphony Scholarship, she studied with Tobias Matthay in England from 1930 to 1933.[2] Thereafter, Lev returned to the United States, where she made her New York debut in 1934 with the National Orchestral Association. Her annual recitals in Carnegie Hall were generally sold out; she also toured successfully in Europe