List of Famous People

Famous Resident (Past + Present) The following list includes famous people who were born or have lived in Scottsdale, Arizona.

CEOs

• John Huntsman, Sr., Founder of Huntsman Corporation, philanthropist
• John Willard "Bill" Marriott, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Marriott International

Corporate

• Johnsonville Sausage, leading manufacturer of bratwurst

Entertainment

• Chester Bennington, Linkin Park singer is part owner of Club Tattoo
• Sandra Bernhard, actress and comedian, Saguaro High School graduate
• Gabrielle Carteris, actress
• Dennis Farina (1944-2013), American actor and former Chicago cop
• Beau MacMillan, chef and television personality
• Stephenie Meyer, author, Twilight series, attended Chaparral High
• Heather Morris, actress and dancer, Desert Mountain High School graduate
• Bret Michaels, American singer
• Frankie Muniz, actor and professional race car driver
• Dave Mustaine, musician, former member of Metallica
• Gena Lee Nolin, actress, married to retired NHL hockey player Cale Hulse
• Steven Seagal, actor, producer, writer, martial artist, guitarist and a reserve deputy sheriff.
• Robert Schimmel, (1950-2010), stand-up comedian
• David Spade, actor, comedian and television personality, 1982 Saguaro High School graduate
• Chelsea Staub, professionally known as Chelsea Kane, actress and singer, Dancing With The Stars
• Emma Stone, actress, starred as Gwen Stacy in The Amazing Spider-Man

Real Estate

• Tom Chambers, Realtor with Hunt Real Estate ERA, retired NBA basketball player

Space

• Edward Gilbson, engineer, former NASA astronaut

Sports

• Timothy Alderson, former professional baseball player.
• Jared Allen, professional football player, Minnesota Vikings, off-season homeowner
• Aaron Baddeley, professional golfer
• Charles Barkley, retired professional basketball player
• Len Barrie (Leonard G. Barrie), Retired NHL ice hockey player.
• Mike Bibby, professional NBA basketball player.
• Paul Bissonnette, hockey player in NHL with the Phoenix Coyotes
• Amanda Blumenherst, professional golfer, plays on the LPGA Tour.
• Billy Butler (William Raymond Butler Jr) , professional baseball player.
• Paul Casey, professional golfer
• Frank Castillo (1969-2013), retired Major League Baseball pitcher
• Tom Chambers (Thomas Chambers), retired NBA basketball player
• Eric Chavez, Major League Baseball third baseman with New York Yankees
• Esther Choe, professional golfer, plays on the LPGA Tour
• Tim Clark, Professional golfer, plays on the PGA Tour.
• Fred Couples, professional golfer
• Ron Davis ANA Ronald Davis, former Major League Baseball pitcher.
• Graham DeLaet, professional golfer
• Lewis Elliot, professional triathlete, Ford Agency model
• Jacoby Ellsbury, professional baseball player with the New York Yankees.
• Sean Fenfree, professional football player with the Atlanta Falcons.
• Robert Garrigus, Professional golfer, plays on the PGA Tour.
• Matthew Giles, professional golfer, born in Australia
• Johnny Gomes, professional baseball player with the Boston Red Sox
• Pedro Gomes, professional Ironman triathlete
• Wayne Gretzky, retired professional hockey player, former part-owner of Phoenix Coyotes
• Cale Hulse, retired Canadian professional hockey player, married to actress Gena Lee Nolin.
• Richard Dominick "Richie" Incognito, National Football League (NFL) football player.
• Hale Irwin, professional golfer
• Martin Kaymer, professional golfer
• Betsy King, professional golfer
• Paul Konerko, professional baseball player with the Chicago White Sox.
• Marc Kroon, professional baseball player, San Francisco Giants
• Tom Lehman, professional golfer, golf course architect
• Kyle Lohse, professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers
• Arie Luyendyk Jr, professional race car driver
• Evan Longoria, professional baseball player, Tampa Bay Rays, off-season homeowner
• Billy Mayfair, professional golfer
• James Robert "Jim" McMahon, Jr., Former professional football player
• Bryce Molder, PGA Tour golfer
• Steve Nash, NBA basketball player, Phoenix Suns, owns 1,656 SF condo (Paid $275,000)
• Danica Patrick, professional race car driver and advertising spokeswoman
• Pat Perez, PGA Tour golfer
• Jeff Quinney, PGA Tour golfer
• Chez Reavie, professional golfer, ASU graduate
• Justin Roberts, WWE Raw ring announcer
• Jeremy Roenick, NHL hockey player
• Matthew Russell, professional triathlete, Ironman
• Joey Snyder III, Professional golfer, plays on the PGA Tour.
• Kevin Stadler, Professional golfer
• Nick Swisher, professional baseball player, NY Yankees, + off-season homeowner
• Roger Tambellini, professional golfer
• Tim Tebow, professional baseball player and a former professional American football player
• Kurt Warner, retired NFL football player, owns 18,700 SF home (formerly bank-owned)
• Bubba Watson (Gerry Watson Jr), professional golfer, member of boy band "Golf Boys"
• Adrian Wilson, professional football player