American Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a Nebraska state senator from Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, in the Nebraska Legislature.Coash

Is a Nebraska state senator from Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, in the Nebraska Legislature.Coash was elected in 2008 to represent the 27th Nebraska legislative district by just 79 votes. He is the first republican to hold the seat since 1972. He curre

Was an American rugby union player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was an American rugby union player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Is an American freestyle skier from Canterbury, New Hampshire. A late starter in skiing, Colby took

Is an American freestyle skier from Canterbury, New Hampshire. A late starter in skiing, Colby took up freestyle skiing when he was 13 years old and only really broke into the competitive scene with a podium finish in slope style at Winter X Games XII. Co

Is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Tyler Black. He is signed to a c

Is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Tyler Black. He is signed to a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment, where he competes in their developmental territory as Seth Rollins. He is best known for his time in Ring of Ho

An American Pop, R&B and Hip-Hop singer-songwriter. He was born in the Richmond Hill section of Quee

An American Pop, R&B and Hip-Hop singer-songwriter. He was born in the Richmond Hill section of Queens, New York, and is of Puerto Rican descent. Colby's parents discovered his talent at age 3 when he won first place at a talent show by signing a Michael Jackson song. By age 9, Colby's parents had relocated to Orlando, Florida where he began collaborating with producer/songwriters, Full Force, who were responsible for numerous hits by the Backstreet Boys, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, 'N Sync, and Britney Spears. Colby's rise to fame began at 10 when he became the youngest recording artist ever signed to Motown Records to do a song for major motion picture soundtrack.

(born August 2, 1979, in Bakersfield, California) is a pitcher currently is a free agent. Lewis was

(born August 2, 1979, in Bakersfield, California) is a pitcher currently is a free agent. Lewis was originally a first round draft choice (sandwich pick) of the Texas Rangers in 1999, and made his major league debut in 2002

Is a retired American football placekicker in the National Football League. He was born in Tucson, A

Is a retired American football placekicker in the National Football League. He was born in Tucson, Arizona.He was drafted in the seventh round (247th pick overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers.[1] Ford played between 1995 and 1997 for the National Football League's Oakland Raiders.

An American film and television actor.After endless, unsuccessful auditions he finally got his break

An American film and television actor.After endless, unsuccessful auditions he finally got his break and was invited to fill out the first credited role for the movie School Ties (1992) which starred many young and up-and-coming actors such as Ben Affleck. A role in Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused came along subsequently. On the respective sets, he met plenty of fresh-faced actors and actresses, largely unknown to the public at the time. Hauser would later re-team with Affleck when they appeared together in Good Will Hunting (1997).

Is an American mixed martial arts fighter. He is currently a student at the University of Minnesota

Is an American mixed martial arts fighter. He is currently a student at the University of Minnesota and former wrestler for the Golden Gophers. Konrad won a gold medal at the 2005 Pan-American Championships. He won the NCAA wrestling championships in 2006

Is a retired Major League Baseball player who played infielder from 1999-2000 for the Chicago Cubs.

Is a retired Major League Baseball player who played infielder from 1999-2000 for the Chicago Cubs.

A translator, editor, copywriter, and teacher, she received her B.A. and M.A. from San Francisco Sta

A translator, editor, copywriter, and teacher, she received her B.A. and M.A. from San Francisco State University and a Ph. D. in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz before going on to become the now-Previous Director of t

Was the youngest son of photographer Edward Weston and brother of photographer Brett Weston. He dedi

Was the youngest son of photographer Edward Weston and brother of photographer Brett Weston. He dedicated his life to photography and the theater.Cole Weston was associated with the Forest Theater Guild for over 50 years, serving as president a number of times. He directed over 30 plays in Carmel's outdoor Forest Theater.[1] Cole had six children including photographer Kim Weston.

Was a politician from the U.S. state of South Carolina known for his populist appeals and racism. He

Was a politician from the U.S. state of South Carolina known for his populist appeals and racism. He served as a state legislator, as the 90th Governor of South Carolina, and as a U.S. Senator.Blease was elected governor in 1910 because he "knew how to pl

Is an American pair skater. With former partner Lee Harris, she is the 2002 U.S. junior champion. Th

Is an American pair skater. With former partner Lee Harris, she is the 2002 U.S. junior champion. They placed 12th at the 2002 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Before teaming up with Harris, Appel competed with Adam Kaplan on the intermediate an

A French-Canadian operatic soprano, particularly associated with lyric roles in the French, Italian,

A French-Canadian operatic soprano, particularly associated with lyric roles in the French, Italian, and German repertories.she studied voice at "L'École de musique Vincent-d'Indy" from 1953 to 1955, and then privately with Laurette Bailly. After winning a voice competition in 1958, she entered at the Montréal Music Conservatory, where she was a pupil of Roy Royal, Otto-Werner Mueller. In 1961, she made her stage debut with the "Théâtre lyrique de Nouvelle-France", as Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia. With the same company she sang Lakmé, the following year.

Is a Paralympic cross-country skier and athlete. She has won four bronze medals in Summer Paralympic

Is a Paralympic cross-country skier and athlete. She has won four bronze medals in Summer Paralympics and medals in Winter Paralympics for skiing.

Was an American actor and heavyweight boxer who outpointed Rocky Marciano in a three-round amateur f

Was an American actor and heavyweight boxer who outpointed Rocky Marciano in a three-round amateur fight. Although Wallace, a Jacksonville, FL native had a respectable record as a professional (20-7-0), his claim to fame came in 1948 when, as an amateur,

Is a lacrosse player for the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League and the Toronto Nationals

Is a lacrosse player for the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League and the Toronto Nationals of Major League Lacrosse. Colin Doyle began his NLL career in 1998, playing for Ontario Raiders. He scored 34 goals and 27 assists, leading the Raiders in

Is an English film, television and stage actor, probably best known for his role as Mr. Darcy in the

Is an English film, television and stage actor, probably best known for his role as Mr. Darcy in the highly acclaimed 1995 television adaption of Pride and Prejudice.

Colin Mochrie was born in Kilmarnock, Scotland. In 1964, his father moved the family to a French nei

Colin Mochrie was born in Kilmarnock, Scotland. In 1964, his father moved the family to a French neighbourhood of Montreal, Canada. In 1969 they moved again, to Vancouver, British Columbia, where Colin graduated as a Valedictorian from Killarney Secondary

Was an American Impressionist painter.Cooper was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Dr. Colin Cam

Was an American Impressionist painter.Cooper was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Dr. Colin Campbell Cooper and Emily William Cooper. He studied art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts under Thomas Eakins, and at Académie Julian in Paris.

Was a Canadian lawyer and politician. After returning to civilian life he practised law. In the 1968

Was a Canadian lawyer and politician. After returning to civilian life he practised law. In the 1968 federal election he was elected as a Liberal in the riding of Hamilton—Wentworth. He was defeated in the 1972 federal election by Progressive Conservative Sean O'Sullivan, who at 20 years old was the youngest MP ever elected to that point.

Nicknamed the Texas Tornado is an American professional motorcycle racer. He is a two time World Sup

Nicknamed the Texas Tornado is an American professional motorcycle racer. He is a two time World Superbike champion and has competed in MotoGP since 2003, now riding for the Yamaha Tech 3 team. Edwards has recently signed an extension to his contract to c

Was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1949 el

Was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1949 election to represent the riding of Grey North. He was re-elected in 1953. During his second term, he was Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Veterans Affairs. Prior to his federal political experience, he was a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force as group captain between 1941 and 1945.