Famous People with Name Alvin

Alvin Ailey, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alvin Ailey, Jr.: was an American modern dancer and choreographer who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater on 92nd Street in New York City. He died of AIDS, at the age of 58.When Ailey began creating dance, he drew upon his "blood memories" of Texas, the blues, spirituals, and gospel as inspiration, which resulted in the creation of his most popular and critically acclaimed work "Revelations".

Alvin Lucier            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alvin Lucier: is an American composer of experimental music and sound installations that explore acoustic phenomena and auditory perception. Lucier was a member of the influential Sonic Arts Union, which included Robert Ashley, David Behrman, and Gordon Mumma. Much of his work is influenced by science and explores the physical properties of sound itself: resonance of spaces, phase interference between closely-tuned pitches, and the transmission of sound through physical media.

Alvin Nathaniel Joiner,            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alvin Nathaniel Joiner,: an American rapper, actor, and television personality. He is also known for hosting MTV's Pimp My Ride. He has released a new album once every two years since his 1996 debut At the Speed of Life until his most recent Full Circle, which was released in October 2006.Xzibit is a member of the West Coast Crew, a loose collective of West Coast rappers including Tha Alkaholiks and King Tee. After touring with them in 1995, Loud Records released the young rapper's debut album, At the Speed of Life in 1996. He expanded his following with a series of albums beginning in the late 1990s, ultimately aligning himself with hip hop kingpin Dr. Dre. Xzibit's big breakthrough came when he joined Snoop Dogg for the Dr. Dre-produced hit, "Bitch Please." What followed were some high profile guest appearances on Dr. Dre's 6x platinum album 2001

Alvin Banks            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alvin Banks: an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He was originally signed by the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at James Madison.

Alvin Raymond Collins            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alvin Raymond Collins: was an American football defensive tackle who played for the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers and New York Giants, and for the American Football League's Dallas Texans.

Anicée Alvina            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Anicée Alvina: was a French singer and actress.Born to a French mother and an Iranian father, Anicée made her first movie appearance in Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle cause ! in 1970 and became famous for her lead roles in Glissements progre