American Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is an American professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his appearances with Extreme Cham

Is an American professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling throughout the early 2000s. He is now wrestling with a promotion in South Carolina called CWA Pro Wrestling where he is the current Caro

He is best known for his time with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he was formerly one-half of

He is best known for his time with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he was formerly one-half of the tag team America's Most Wanted along with partner James Storm. He was also quite briefly signed to World Wrestling Entertainment,[2] performing on its ECW brand under the ring name Braden Walker.Along with several other wrestlers, including future tag team partner James Storm, Harris was signed to a World Championship Wrestling (WCW) developmental deal in October 2000. Terry Taylor proposed a country singer gimmick for him, but it was rejected by management (possibly because of similarities to the character of Jeff Jarrett). The highlight of Harris's WCW career was appearing as a fake version of the popular wrestler Sting at Halloween Havoc 2000 (this parody would be repeated in TNA in 2006[citation needed]).

Is a Canadian professional skateboarder, originally from Niagara Falls, Ontario who now resides in R

Is a Canadian professional skateboarder, originally from Niagara Falls, Ontario who now resides in Richmond, BC. Haslam started skating at the age of 13 while living with his parents in Singapore, and turned pro in 2002. He is goofy footed. While he was a

Was a clinical psychologist at the University of California at San Francisco who was an expert in po

Was a clinical psychologist at the University of California at San Francisco who was an expert in police and forensic psychology. He dedicated his professional life to the study of violence and its prevention. He died unexpectedly at the age of 52.[1] Dr. Hatcher was one of the first experts to recognize the importance of understanding workplace violence and develop methods of threat assessment. He was acutely aware that the damage came not only from the violence itself in the workplace, but from mental torture created by the fear of threats of violence. He tried to develop an organized method of identifying and assessing threats before violence occurred, helping organizations determine the signs and symptoms of stress in an employee that could trigger violence, stressing understanding the process through which stress develops into a violence act by an employee

Was a professional ice hockey player who played left wing shooting left.Hayes spent three years play

Was a professional ice hockey player who played left wing shooting left.Hayes spent three years playing junior hockey for Oshawa 1965-68. He left hockey for two years, but returned in the 1970-71 season to play for Loyola University. He then turned pro pl

Was one of the original members of The Byrds in 1965 with Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark, David Crosby, a

Was one of the original members of The Byrds in 1965 with Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark, David Crosby, and Michael Clarke. Along with frequent collaborator Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman was a key figure in the development of country rock, virtually defining America's most successful genre through his seminal work in The Byrds & The Flying Burrito Brothers, and later became the leader of the Country act Desert Rose Band.

Is a former field hockey forward from Canada, who earned a total number of 69 international caps for

Is a former field hockey forward from Canada, who earned a total number of 69 international caps for the Women's National Team during her career in the 1990s. She started playing hockey in high school (Grant Park H.S.) in Winnipeg. Hunter studied Occupati

Is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympic

Is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972. In both tournaments he was eliminated in the third round.

Is an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. He grew up with no horse racing background. He did

Is an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. He grew up with no horse racing background. He did not get on a horse till the age of 18. He learned to ride in South Carolina breaking babies for Frank "Gorrie" Smith. After spending two years there he ret

Is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates.Jakubauskas was acquired by Seattle fr

Is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates.Jakubauskas was acquired by Seattle from the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball on June 13, 2007 and assigned to the Double-A West Tenn Diamond Jaxx. He struck out eight batters on August 31 against the Chattanooga Lookouts. In 16 games, three starts, Jakubauskas went 0-4 with 39 strikeouts and a 4.94 ERA in 51 innings pitched.

Is a Canadian cross-country skier. Jeffries made his World Cup debut in 2001, with his best finish c

Is a Canadian cross-country skier. Jeffries made his World Cup debut in 2001, with his best finish coming in 2004, when he teamed with George Grey (skier) to finish 9th in team sprint at Lahti. His best individual performance was a 24th place finish, whic

Is a retired American professional basketball player and coach in the NBA.Jent grew up in Sparta, Ne

Is a retired American professional basketball player and coach in the NBA.Jent grew up in Sparta, New Jersey. After attending high school at Sparta High School, he played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes, leaving in 1992 after four seasons. He had a brief career in the NBA, playing three games each for the Houston Rockets (winning a championship ring in 1994) and New York Knicks (1996-97). In between his stints with the Rockets and the Knicks, he played with the Australian NBL's North Melbourne Giants in 1995 and also played in Italy, Spain and Greece.

Is a retired male badminton player from the United States.Between 1985 and 1992 Jogis won the U.S. m

Is a retired male badminton player from the United States.Between 1985 and 1992 Jogis won the U.S. men's singles title six times, and shared the men's doubles title four times and the mixed doubles title twice

Is an American painter and street artist. He is a member of San Francisco's Mission School art movem

Is an American painter and street artist. He is a member of San Francisco's Mission School art movement.He has no formal training in art, learning some technique by painting skateboards and houses.[1] He moved to San Francisco, California's Mission District in 1989, where he became a member of the local art community, initially drawing cartoons on lampposts and bathroom walls using black Sharpies.[1] In 2004 he bought a home and moved to Portland, Oregon.."[2]

Is an American equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping, He is an Olympic gold and silve

Is an American equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping, He is an Olympic gold and silver medalist. Kappler was the rider of Royal Kaliber (until his euthanasia in 2004). Kappler is a resident of Pittstown, New Jersey.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played seven games in the National Hockey League. He

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played seven games in the National Hockey League. He played for the New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues.

After a stretch of constant touring, the band, now with Kilmore, took time off to write and record t

After a stretch of constant touring, the band, now with Kilmore, took time off to write and record their second full length major label album, Make Yourself. Incubus has said that Chris's addition to the band was intended to give them a deeper, more organic texture to the music than had been heard before. The album would prove to be very successful. The single "Drive" was released and did very wellWith the band's follow up albums Morning View (2001) and A Crow Left of the Murder (2004), Chris continued to provide an added creative force to the band. This force was increased with the release of Light Grenades by Incubus - he is now credited for playing the "Turntables, Hammond B3, Moog Voyager, Rhodes, Mellotron, Piano, Marxophone, and Theremin."

Is an American badminton player who was considered the top U.S. player in the 1970s, having been the

Is an American badminton player who was considered the top U.S. player in the 1970s, having been the U.S. # 1 Men's Singles player for 7 of 10 years and a 6 time U.S. Men's Singles Champion.

Is an American professional golfer.He won the Fort Smith Classic and the Knoxville News Sentinel Ope

Is an American professional golfer.He won the Fort Smith Classic and the Knoxville News Sentinel Open in 2010. Kirk finished second on the 2010 Nationwide Tour money list to earn his 2011 PGA Tour card, despite sitting out the last event of the season. In

Is a professional alpine snowboarder. After receiving a liver transplant in 2000 to treat Primary sc

Is a professional alpine snowboarder. After receiving a liver transplant in 2000 to treat Primary sclerosing cholangitis, he went on to compete in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. This was the first and so far only time a transplantee had compe

Is an American ski mountaineer and member of the United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USSMA

Is an American ski mountaineer and member of the United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USSMA) ski team. Together with Cary Smith, Pete Swenson and Steve Romeo he finished ninth in the relay event of the 2006 World Championship of Skimountaineering

Each of Kuzneski’s novels follows the adventures of Jonathon Payne and David Jones, former members

Each of Kuzneski’s novels follows the adventures of Jonathon Payne and David Jones, former members of the MANIACs ? an elite Special Forces unit in the U.S. military. Although the main characters are ex-soldiers, the novels are not “military” thrillers. I

Is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2004.Bihan's best finish at the FIBT World Champions

Is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2004.Bihan's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was fourth in the mixed team event at Lake Placid, New York in 2009.

Was an American country music singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor and rodeo champion. During his care

Was an American country music singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor and rodeo champion. During his career LeDoux recorded thirty-six albums (many self-released) which have sold more than six million units in the United States as of January 2007.

Is a goaltender for the Edmonton Rush in the National Lacrosse League. Signed as a free agent with t

Is a goaltender for the Edmonton Rush in the National Lacrosse League. Signed as a free agent with the Calgary Roughnecks for the 2010 season.