American Famous Names Starting with Letter L

(born October 30, 1980 in Houston, Texas) is a Major League Baseball outfielder.

(born October 30, 1980 in Houston, Texas) is a Major League Baseball outfielder.

Is an American water polo player. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defea

Is an American water polo player. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary.

Is an American professional poker player, residing in Montana and Nevada. Flack started playing card

Is an American professional poker player, residing in Montana and Nevada. Flack started playing cards with his grandparents, but became engrossed in the game whilst working at a casino. He would regularly go to another casino after work to play poker. Despite becoming the Night Manager in his job, he quit as he was spending too much time on poker to continue working full-time as well.

Layne Staley was born to Phil Staley and Nancy McCallum (née Layne) in Kirkland, Washington.[2] He

Layne Staley was born to Phil Staley and Nancy McCallum (née Layne) in Kirkland, Washington.[2] He was seven years old when his parents divorced, after which he was raised by his mother and stepfather, Jim Elmer. He took his stepfather's name while in hig

Is an American rock climber known for his climbs of the 1960s, which included many important first a

Is an American rock climber known for his climbs of the 1960s, which included many important first ascents. His drive for climbing was well known in the climbing world.

Is a Cuban professional basketball player. He is a 6'8", 220 lb forward.He has played in such countr

Is a Cuban professional basketball player. He is a 6'8", 220 lb forward.He has played in such countries as United States (with the NBA's Seattle SuperSonics during 1999-2000, and the CBA's La Crosse Bobcats), as well as Spain, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. As of 2007/08 season, he plays in Argentina for Obras Sanitarias Buenos Aires.

Was a Cuban-born American Hall of Fame thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Born in Havana, "Laz" Barrera

Was a Cuban-born American Hall of Fame thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Born in Havana, "Laz" Barrera was one of nine brothers who went on to become involved in thoroughbred horse racing in the United States. While in his teens, he began working at a racet

Was an attorney, six-time New York State Senator from 1934 to 1945 (21st District 1934-44, 24th Dist

Was an attorney, six-time New York State Senator from 1934 to 1945 (21st District 1934-44, 24th District 1945), and New York City Comptroller (1946–1954).He was elected to the New York State Senate for the first time, then was re-elected another five time

(July 31, 1927 - May 20, 1993), nicknamed Lefty, was a left-handed Major League Baseball pitcher who

(July 31, 1927 - May 20, 1993), nicknamed Lefty, was a left-handed Major League Baseball pitcher who played six years

(September 5, 1872 - October 8, 1948) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball

(September 5, 1872 - October 8, 1948) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball

Is an American pair skater. With partner William Fauver, she is a three-time (1981, 1983–1984) U.S

Is an American pair skater. With partner William Fauver, she is a three-time (1981, 1983–1984) U.S. silver medalist and the 1982 U.S. bronze medalist. They represented the United States at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where they placed 10th.

Is an American comedienne, actress, and jazz musician.[1][2][3] The "famously controversial" DeLaria

Is an American comedienne, actress, and jazz musician.[1][2][3] The "famously controversial" DeLaria was "the first openly gay comic to break the late-night talk-show barrier" with her 1993 appearance on The Arsenio Hall Show.

Is the head coach of the Stanford University women's swimming and diving team. A former backstroke s

Is the head coach of the Stanford University women's swimming and diving team. A former backstroke swimmer from the United States, she won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, swimming the backstroke leg of the 4x100-meter medley

Was an Alabama state legislator. Fite was elected as a Democrat to the Alabama House of Representati

Was an Alabama state legislator. Fite was elected as a Democrat to the Alabama House of Representatives in 2002. He attended Jacksonville State University and was a supermarket owner. Fite was a politician reminiscent of better times. He was deeply connec

Thompson was born in Rochester, Minnesota, the daughter of Barbara, a singer and musician, and Cliff

Thompson was born in Rochester, Minnesota, the daughter of Barbara, a singer and musician, and Cliff Thompson.[1] She studied ballet as a girl and would practice three to four hours every day. She was dancing professionally by the age of 14.[2] She won sc

Is a contemporary R&B singer and songwriter signed to Blackground Records.In 2002, Quezada signed he

Is a contemporary R&B singer and songwriter signed to Blackground Records.In 2002, Quezada signed her first record deal with Lava/Atlantic. Upon completing the album, and getting ready to go on a promotional tour for the album. Quezada decidedly walked aw

Is an American musician from San Diego, California.Her first album, Veiled, produced by Rick Neigher

Is an American musician from San Diego, California.Her first album, Veiled, produced by Rick Neigher, was released by RCA in 1996. It produced the hit single "It's Alright, It's Okay" which charted in both the U.S. and Europe. It was introspective whereas

Is a former speed skater.Leah Poulos specialised in the sprint and made her international debut at t

Is a former speed skater.Leah Poulos specialised in the sprint and made her international debut at the World Sprint Championships (then called the ISU Sprint Championships) in 1970. She also participated in several World Allround Championships and compete

Is a Jewish-American singer and songwriter who is responsible for singing and writing three popular

Is a Jewish-American singer and songwriter who is responsible for singing and writing three popular viral videos: My Box in a Box, I Got a Crush... on Obama and Obama Girl vs. Giuliani Girl. The first song was written by Kauffman, the second and third wer

She starred in the television series Life Is Wild.Pipes first started acting in 2001 on the popular

She starred in the television series Life Is Wild.Pipes first started acting in 2001 on the popular show Angel. She was a regular on the TV series Lost at Home and appeared in the Disney Channel Original Movie Pixel Perfect as Samantha with Ricky Ullman. She starred in the movie Fingerprints with Kristin Cavallari and Lou Diamond Phillips in 2006 (released in 2008). She has also appeared on TV shows, such as Crossing Jordan and Drake & Josh.She starred in the direct-to-video film, Her Best Move along with Lalaine from Lizzie McGuire.[1] She appeared in Odd Girl Out alongside Alexa Vega and other small budget films.

She is the daughter of Canadian actors Gordon Pinsent and Charmion King.Her first film role, The Bay

She is the daughter of Canadian actors Gordon Pinsent and Charmion King.Her first film role, The Bay Boy, won her a Genie nomination for Best Supporting Actress.She is best-known for her roles as production accountant Veronica Miller in the comedy-drama s

An American bass player and vocalist. She has recorded or performed live with bands including Abando

An American bass player and vocalist. She has recorded or performed live with bands including Abandoned Pools, Front Line Assembly, Paradise Lost, Delerium, Conjure One and Pink. She can be seen in music videos "The Remedy" and "Monster" by Abandoned Pool

Remini's entrance into television came in the mid-'80s, when she got her first speaking line as an a

Remini's entrance into television came in the mid-'80s, when she got her first speaking line as an actress on an episode of Head of the Class. Later she was on the show Cheers where she appeared as "Carla Tortelli's" daughter, "Serafina," on two episodes.

Is an Canadian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Adelaide United

Is an Canadian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Adelaide United.

Is an American alpine skier who has competed since 2003. Her best World Cup finish was 8th at a supe

Is an American alpine skier who has competed since 2003. Her best World Cup finish was 8th at a super-G event in Italy in January 2011. Smith was named to the US team for the 2010 Winter Olympics in late 2009.